New TVR still under wraps! (Vol. 2)

New TVR still under wraps! (Vol. 2)

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bullittmcqueen

1,256 posts

91 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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magpies said:
not looking good for AM


MARKET REPORT: Aston Martin investors hit eject as losses balloon to more than £100m and finance boss quits
Not pretty, but then again, little reason for joy with regards to the stock market these days in general.


This guy nails it:

"Is this the most badly botched flotation in stock market history? I suspect there are worse efforts out there, but I’m struggling to think of one."

from: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/aston-martin-aml...

m4tti

5,427 posts

155 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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bullittmcqueen said:
Not pretty, but then again, little reason for joy with regards to the stock market these days in general.


This guy nails it:

"Is this the most badly botched flotation in stock market history? I suspect there are worse efforts out there, but I’m struggling to think of one."

from: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/aston-martin-aml...
Just send him the TVR story then he won’t struggle to think of worse efforts hehe

bullittmcqueen

1,256 posts

91 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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m4tti said:
bullittmcqueen said:
Not pretty, but then again, little reason for joy with regards to the stock market these days in general.


This guy nails it:

"Is this the most badly botched flotation in stock market history? I suspect there are worse efforts out there, but I’m struggling to think of one."

from: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/aston-martin-aml...
Just send him the TVR story then he won’t struggle to think of worse efforts hehe
Never went public. Even kept the car private biggrin

m4tti

5,427 posts

155 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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bullittmcqueen said:
Never went public. Even kept the car private biggrin
Les did an LPO.. local pub offering to some of his friends in Surreyhehe

baconsarney

11,992 posts

161 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Any bets on what date a formal ‘press’ release might be made saying that newco are insolvent ? Whilst I’d rather see it succeed than fail, this nonsense can’t go on indefinitely...

N7GTX

7,865 posts

143 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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baconsarney said:
Any bets on what date a formal ‘press’ release might be made saying that newco are insolvent ? Whilst I’d rather see it succeed than fail, this nonsense can’t go on indefinitely...
Patience my good man. Can you hang on until the 30th March for the 'delayed' accounts? Might be a bit clearer then. Or not. confused

Mulholland480

35 posts

53 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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It has to happen.......
It must happen.......

phazed

21,844 posts

204 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Mulholland480 said:
It has to happen.......
It must happen.......
And Father Christmas is real. ............



Not that I wouldn't like to see the new car out there. There is so much against it now and getting worse as time goes on.

Mulholland480

35 posts

53 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Time to move on........! 😉


bullittmcqueen

1,256 posts

91 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Mulholland480 said:
Time to move on........! ??

Don't !!! This will get all the roar about the front started again !

Mulholland480

35 posts

53 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Well what if it was on sale by the end of March?
I’ve seen it on FBook....

Zippee

13,463 posts

234 months

Friday 28th February 2020
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Mulholland480 said:
Time to move on........! ??

What on earth is that monstrosity....

Penelope Stopit

11,209 posts

109 months

Saturday 29th February 2020
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It's not easy

The car to be is now an old car you see

RichB

51,572 posts

284 months

Saturday 29th February 2020
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bullittmcqueen said:
Mulholland480 said:
Time to move on........! ??

Don't !!! This will get all the roar about the front started again !
Bit who draws these things? Put you hand over the nose and it could be any common or garden GT/Coupe. Then because it's meant to be a TVR they stick a crazy nose on it. rofl

rev-erend

21,415 posts

284 months

Sunday 1st March 2020
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Anyone see the lastest EVO magazine.

2 page article on TVR.

bullittmcqueen

1,256 posts

91 months

Sunday 1st March 2020
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rev-erend said:
Anyone see the lastest EVO magazine.

2 page article on TVR.
Have you seen it ? Any actual news or just a rehash of already knowns ?

blueg33

35,894 posts

224 months

Sunday 1st March 2020
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Pupp said:
Not sure if this has been mentioned already due to borked search and double posts discouraging any attempt to check, but apparently Le Mans will be a last hurrah for Rebellion... https://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&...

Apologies if a pearoast
Rebellion say it’s their last Le Mans every few years......

N7GTX

7,865 posts

143 months

Sunday 1st March 2020
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This one? https://www.evo.co.uk/tvr/16073/tvr-griffith-produ...

"Though the brand’s current position is less than ideal, Les Edgar, the man behind the revival, remains hopeful that plans to build the Griffith in Wales will go ahead."






AAGR

918 posts

161 months

Sunday 1st March 2020
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The word is that the WEC bosses have thrown all manner of 'handicaps' at Toyota to make sure that their rivals, Rebellion, wins a few races - viz Austin last weekend - in the hope that Rebellion would carry on into the future. If that stratagem was so, it failed ....

rev-erend

21,415 posts

284 months

Sunday 1st March 2020
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It says nothing we don't already know.

What I'm surprised by is they did not talk to Les or maybe they tried but it was not mentioned.
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