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Lamborghini Countach LP 500 Polo Storico

Lamborghini recreates 1971 Countach LP 500 concept

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The Prisoner Mini Moke

Mini Moke from The Prisoner TV series heads to auction

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Lamborghini Countach Project

Lamborghini Countach project car sells for over £250k

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Retro MOT Failure Rates

One in five classic cars fail voluntary MOT tests

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Silverstone Auctions Ford RS2000

Ford Escort RS2000 restored by Richard Hammond up for auction

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Unregistered Triumph TR8 Auction

Here’s your chance to buy an untouched 1980 Triumph TR8

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Cupra history

The history of Cupra performance cars

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Classic cars and low emissions zones

Emissions regulations are a threat to historic car use

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Lower classic car age petition

Petition seeks to give younger cars classic tax status

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Story of the Little Trees Air Freshener

The story of the Little Trees air freshener

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News

Time-capsule 1989 RUF CTR Yellowbird heads to auction

One of only six cars built in lightweight specification, this iconic RUF CTR 'Yellowbird' could reach almost £5 million at Amelia Island.

Renault takes Ferrari-style approach to preserving classic cars

The Originals will help owners to restore and maintain their classic Renault cars, including a network of officially certified garages.

For sale: Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC with TWO celebrity owners

First owned by Nigel Mansell and then by Brian Sewell, this classic coupe was later displayed at Mercedes-Benz World in Surrey.

Features

Terrific tin-tops: the retro cars that made the BTCC a global success

With the 2020 British Touring Car Championship finally underway, we take a look at some of the classics that have graced the grid

The history of Cupra performance cars

After years of Seat hot hatches, Cupra has become a standalone car marque, with a focus on sporty performance and style. We tell its story so far.

Luxe fizz: a celebration of French luxury cars

De Luxe and delightful: luxury cars, French style

Reviews

2004 Skoda Octavia vRS review: Retro Road Test

The original Mk1 Skoda Octavia vRS beat the Golf GTI at its own game, offering greater practicality and better value for money.

1993 Volkswagen Corrado VR6 review: Retro Road Test

One of the coolest coupes of the 1990s, the Volkswagen Corrado VR6 is now a fully-paid-up modern classic. Read on for the Retro Motor review.

1996 Mazda MX-5 Mk1 review: Retro Road Test

The original Mazda MX-5 has now attained modern classic status. It's affordable to buy, reliable and fun to drive.