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An export led, high technology Britain is the future, recommended by James Dyson. click here for the pdf.

I agree with him actually and hope his requests and recommendations come to pass. We are a country of inventors and the world should benefit more from that. We are also a country of conservative investors, cautious and risk averse so I believe the biggest challenge is cultural – a consumerist service industry has generated an addiction to easy, quick cash and fast returns, who is brave enough to buck this trend?

The Mclaren F1 was and remains the benchmark for high performance road cars. Designed by Gordon Murray and built in Woking using a small highly trained team of automotive professionals working under the steely gaze of Ron Dennis, it subscribes to the Colin Chapman school of light weight, massive power and razor sharp handling. Not for the faint -hearted, Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson is famously scathing about the F1′s twitchiness, but that might just be sour grapes. His ex – colleague and fellow presenter Tiff Neeedel is a a much bigger fan of the F1, calling it ‘ a triumph of engineering skill that stands up in 2008 as much as it did it 1994.’