How the Lotus Elise was born on Christmas Eve

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Birth of an icon: how a team of engineers worked long into the night to prepare the Lotus Elise for…

1997 Vauxhall Calibra V6 review: Retro Road Test

2 years ago

A sleek and sophisticated coupe or a glammed-up Vauxhall Cavalier? As our road-trip reveals, the classic Calibra V6 can be…

Volvo 480: a sporty Swede that wasn’t sensible or square

2 years ago

The oddball Volvo 480 came out of nowhere, but laid the foundations for the company's front-wheel-drive future. We tell its…

1962 Volvo P1800 review: Retro Road Test

2 years ago

Famous for being driven by Roger Moore in 1960s TV series The Saint, the Volvo P1800 is a leftfield and…

Great Motoring Disasters: MG Rover CityRover

2 years ago

The woeful CityRover was a desperate attempt to keep MG Rover afloat. But it was lambasted on Top Gear and…

1992 Skoda Favorit review: Retro Road Test

2 years ago

The Favorit represented the dawn of a new era for Skoda. With Bertone styling and an amenable character, it's an…

Great Motoring Disasters: Jowett Javelin

2 years ago

Launched in 1947, the Jowett Javelin looked like the family car of the future. Sadly, the Bradford-based company went too…

1974 Volkswagen T2 camper review: Retro Road Test

2 years ago

Brimful of easygoing charm, the Volkswagen T2 camper van is perfect for family adventures. But do your homework before buying…

2009 Honda S2000 review: Retro Road Test

2 years ago

We drive the Honda S2000 GT Edition 100 – should it be on your retro roadster shortlist alongside the Mazda MX-5…

Great Motoring Disasters: NSU Ro80

2 years ago

Modern Audis owe much to the 1967 NSU Ro80. The elegant saloon was ahead of its time, but its radical…

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