Features

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

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Luck of the Irish – Ireland’s hidden automotive history

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We celebrate St Patrick's Day by telling the story of cars built in Ireland – from the Delorean DMC-12 to the Ford Sierra
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Fast Fords that could break auction records

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A feast of fast Fords at the Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show including a £50k Sierra RS Cosworth
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In pictures: 30 years of all-wheel-drive Porsches

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We’re invited to the Porsche Experience Centre at Silverstone to celebrate the 30th anniversary of all-wheel drive Porsches
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The history of the Ford Focus: in pictures

John Redfern - 0
We take a look at the stor of Ford’s hugely successful family hatchback.
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Supra heroes: the story of the Toyota Supra

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As Toyota teases the new 2019 Supra, we look back at the history of this stylish sports coupe
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Celebrity cars star at Race Retro auction

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Cars formerly owned by Mark Blundell, Bruce Willis, Jay Kay and Rowan Atkinson set to go under the hammer at the Race Retro Classic Car Sale on 24 February 2018
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Cape Town: the South African city with incredible car culture

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We check out the car scene in the South African city of Cape Town
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Is this steam-powered Land Rover the most British thing ever?

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Frank Rothwell spent £24,000 converting an old Land Rover to run on coal
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This Citroen 2CV driver gives us a masterclass in maintaining momentum

Andrew Brady - 0
You think a Volkswagen Up GTI is the best affordable car for a twisty road? Pah...

News

You could buy Simon Cowell’s modified Brabus Smart car

Currently up for for online auction with Bonhams, this highly modified Smart city car was specified by pop music mogul Simon Cowell.

Big cat hunting: Classic Jaguars up for auction in December

The Classic Sale at the Warwickshire Events Centre features an array of sporting Jaguar models ready to cross the auction block.

Ultra-rare MG XPower SV-R supercar is up for sale

One of only 42 examples built, this V8-engined MG XPower SV-R is a true piece of British motoring history – and you could own it.

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Sleepers: Citroen Saxo VSX Auto

The French shopping car that was an accidental GTi

The 20 greatest fast Fords

From the Sierra RS Cosworth to the Fiesta ST, everybody loves a fast Ford. We pick our 20 all-time favourites.

Mondeo Mk3 at 20: world at its feet?

The Mk 3 was the Mondeo’s high watermark – a far cry from its modern fall from grace

Reviews

1990 Renault 5 GT Turbo review: Retro Road Test

Fragile, fast and fun, the Renault 5 GT Turbo lives up every cliché about French hot hatches. We drive one – and offer up some buying advice.

1991 Mercedes-Benz 190E review: Retro Road Test

Look up 'practical classic' in the dictionary and you'll likely find a photo of a Mercedes-Benz 190E. We put one through our Retro Road Test.

MR archive: Chrysler Crossfire review

The year is 2003 and Chrysler has launched its bizarre Mercedes-Benz SLK-based Crossfire