Tag: Polo
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Obituary: Jilly Cooper, Chronicler of Rutshire and the English Countryside
Obituary: Jilly Cooper, 1937–2025 Jilly Cooper, the prolific English writer whose novels about the landed gentry and their appetites turned the idea of a bonkbuster into a distinctly British institution, has died at the age of 88. A Georgian at heart, Cooper preferred the country’s polite rituals to city bustle, and she translated those tastes…
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Obituary: Jilly Cooper, Chronicler of Rutshire, Dies at 88
Tribute to a Country-Tilted Voice Jilly Cooper, the celebrated writer whose novels set in the fictional counties of Rutshire and Larkshire captured the swagger, wit and romance of a certain English aristocratic world, has died aged 88. Her passing marks the end of an era in which “bonkbuster” fiction met sharp social satire, marrying candid…
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Volkswagen’s Big Name Strategy: ID Line to Carry Classic Polo Anew
Volkswagen Brings Back a Classic Name for Its Electric Future In a bold move that blends heritage with high-tech ambition, Volkswagen is shifting how it brands its growing family of electric vehicles (EVs). Since the 2020 debut of the ID.3, VW has leaned into the ID prefix for its all-electric lineup. Now, the carmaker hints…