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Celebrating a Monumental Milestone: 10 Million Views on YouTube!

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We did it!

Delorean DMC Back to the future day

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It's finally here, every year back to the future day is here, however this year it's really the date and the year from the film. The 21st October at 4.29pm 2015 is when Marty Mcfly and Doc Emmett Brown land in the future in Doc's time travelling Delorean with it's flux capacitor.

The DMC car is synonymous with the Robert Zemeckis trilogy, making the Delorean a success in the film world, but a failure in the automotive world, the scandal didn't help with John Delorean and Colin chapman.

However with the launch of the Back to the Future films, the Delorean was famous, every 80s child knew the car.

There's a little history and happy #bttf2015

Motor Trend OnDemand launches in UK and Europe

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As an avid follower of Planet Auto we can safely say you are interested in motor sport, cars and pretty much anything automotive, well courtesy of Motor Trend we are getting the chance to interview Tiff Needell this week and ask him some questions about the service and his motoring career, favourite cars etc.

Steemit intro Planetauto

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Ever heard of Steemit? Well Planetauto is now on this fabulous platform, a writing platform populated by many talented writers, writing about anything and everything including cars, and there I see lots of information whether that be news, history or just pictures.

Toyota Tacoma Back to the Future edition

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Back to the Future day is proving to be quite the nostalgic event, Nike releasing the Air Mags with power laces after years of speculation, fittingly with Marty Mcfly wearing them and now Toyota stepping up.

Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2017 highlights

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The weekend of The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2017 has to come to a close and we are reflecting on this unique automotive event; it literally seems like a dream - the people, the cars, the sounds in fact the whole atmosphere of the festival was like nothing we've ever attended before.

The Festival of Speed has been running since 1993, when Lord March decided to bring back car racing back to the Goodwood estate. Since then it has grown to astronomical proportions - it hit 153,000 visitors in 2003, and since then the event has been capped at 150,000 and these numbers aren't really surprising, with everybody in the car world wanting to be a part of the Festival of Speed in Chichester.

Manx Rally IOM May 2016

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It's not every time you embark on a work trip that turns out to be an unforeseen adventure of the car kind.

CES 2016 auto announcements