Features

Revisit some of the best motoring features envisaged as being the future.

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Exotic and quixotic: a history of Aston Martin and Zagato

Tim Pitt - 0
We revisit the finest collaborations between Aston Martin and Italian coachbuilder Zagato, including the new V12 Heritage Twins.
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Reality Czech: the story of the Skoda Octavia

Tim Pitt - 0
The Skoda Octavia is familiar to millions – a family favourite for five generations. We drive some of the highlights from its past 61 years.
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These classic radio controlled cars are pure nostalgia

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
From the first Competition Special to one of the seminal Tamiya RC cars, here’s a radio controlled trip down memory lane
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Popular cars disappearing from our roads

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 1
From the Ford Cortina to the Vauxhall Belmont, we look at 25 cars that are a shadow of their former selves.
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A brief history of Mercedes-Benz sports cars

Bradley Lawrence - 1
As the R107 SL celebrates its 50th anniversary, we look at the glamorous history of Mercedes-Benz sports cars.
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The cars that doomed the company

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 0
From the MG XPower SV-R to the Pontiac Aztek, we list 15 cars that played a part in the catastrophic downfall of their makers
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Spot the difference: cars that share the same rear lights

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 1
We reveal the unlikely cars that share the same rear light clusters, including the Jaguar XJ220 and the Rover 200.
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Celebrating the Clio and other radical Renaults

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 1
As the Renault Clio celebrates its 30th anniversary, we take a look at some of our favourite radical Renaults.
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Jaguar’s most beautiful cars ever

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - 2
As the E-type celebrates its 60th anniversary, we list 10 of the most beautiful cars to wear a Jaguar badge.

News

Race and rally Ford icons head to auction this month

The Iconic Auctioneers NEC Classic sale features an array of legendary Ford performance cars, including a Sierra RS500 and a road-spec RS200.

Classic Jaguar bought by Madonna heads to auction

Pop icon Madonna has been photographed at the wheel of this Jaguar Mark X, which she purchased for her son, Rocco, to use in London.

First new Group A-spec Ford Sierra RS500 is ready to race

CNC Motorsport has delivered the very first reborn Andy Rouse Engineering Ford Sierra RS500 to its lucky owner.

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Luxe fizz: a celebration of French luxury cars

De Luxe and delightful: luxury cars, French style

Fast Fords that could break auction records

A feast of fast Fords at the Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show including a £50k Sierra RS Cosworth

The winners and losers in the 2020 retro car market

Analysis of insurance value trends shows first lockdown had no effect on some classics. Others have fared less well.

Reviews

2004 BMW M3 CSL review: Retro Road Test

Arguably the greatest BMW M3 of all, the E46 CSL serves up no-holds-barred driving excitement. Here's what you need to know about buying one.

1975 Audi 80 GT review: Retro Road Test

A sporting saloon and forerunner to the Volkswagen Golf GTI, the Audi 80 GT is a rare and desirable retro car. Read our Retro Road Test.

Suzuki Jimny: the retro off roader you can still buy today

Yes, you can walk into your nearest Suzuki dealer and drive away in a brand new Jimny