There are loads of new cars to get through on today's episode of The Gassing Station podcast. The first Alpina designed under BMW ownership, VW's new all-electric ID Polo GTI, complete with proper buttons and 226hp, plus the Lamborghini Fenomeno Roadster and what boss Stephan Winkelmann had to say about the company’s future.
Elsewhere: a £60k–£80k sports car buying challenge featuring the Mercedes-AMG GT S, Porsche Cayman GT4 and Aston Martin Vantage — plus a debate on whether Wales really has the UK’s best roads.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:44 Lamborghini Fenomeno Roadster
5:14 Stephan Winkelmann chat
17:05 VW ID Polo GTI
27:55 BMW Vision Alpina
35:35 £80k sports car challenge
52:45 Are chaotic roads actually better?
TOPICS:
Lamborghini Fenomeno Roadster: https://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-italian-cars/lamborghini-debuts-epic-1-080hp-fenonmeno-roadster/51183
VW ID Polo GTI: https://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-germancars/all-new-vw-id-polo-gti-revealed-with-226hp/51202
BMW Vision Alpina: https://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-germancars/bmw-unveils-new-v8-powered-vision-of-alpina/51201
£80k sports car challenge: https://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&f=255&t=2140934
Chaotic roads: https://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&f=23&t=2142364
CARS:
Sam's AMG GT S: https://www.pistonheads.com/buy/listing/20326231
Cam's Cayman GT4: https://www.pistonheads.com/buy/listing/20084024
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