Please Don't Be Unkind to This Mazda. It Really Can't Help Not Being an Mx5

The ScotsmanJuly 29, 2005

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TO TRAVEL hopefully, Robert Louis Stevenson argued, might be a better thing than to arrive. But what gives when you don't want to arrive, never mind travel, having just discovered that the fate awaiting you on arrival is as far as it is possible to be from what inspired the journey in the first place?

Such was my dilemma on a grumpy Thursday morning when, after surviving the Glasgow M8 rush hour to reach the airport on time I was informed that the 5 series Mazda I was set to drive on the magnificent roads of the Highlands was not, as I expected, the much awaited MX5 mark two, but a bloody mpv.

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Please Don't Be Unkind to This Mazda. It Really Can't Help Not Being an Mx5

To make matters worse, my transport north was a Prestwick-built Jetstream aircraft, which may not sound as bad as, say, a Brazilian- built Bandurante, but, being based on a Handley Page design sketched during World War Two, is a bit too c...

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