Take Porsche’s 928. With a state-of-the-art, all-alloy, 240bhp V8 engine, a clever rear-mounted transaxle and captivating ...
The neat 500cc powerplant would become the renowned ‘Square Four’ – in effect, two vertical V-twins laid out one behind the ...
Like so many of the most memorable cars, the Studebaker Avanti was the vision of one man. That was Raymond Loewy, the ...
The 208 R-type Continentals Bentley produced from 1951 to 1955 belong to that elite group of post-war classic cars that ...
Having spent 30 years squirrelling away new-old-stock parts – he even found a set of original, unused Dunlop RS5 crossply tyres that had not seen the light of day since the early 1970s – Bridges was ...
Was it transformative enough, though, to convince a new breed of middle managers that the only way was Solihull, not Browns Lane? Designated ‘Buick 215’, the 3.5-litre, all-aluminium unit had ...
When he was at university in the early ’70s, he had an MG TC and remembers: “One of the girls on my course said to me one day ...
With their feisty twin-cam four-pots, five-speed transmissions, fine handling and top-drawer styling from the biggest name in the business – Pininfarina – these endearing soft-tops represent to the ...
There is little doubt that in either Competizione or Spider form the 8C is a fabulous-looking car. It first appeared as a ...
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But I’m right about a few things. The engineers and designers were hugely talented and enthusiastic and, above all, able to work very quickly with very limited resources. The result of the quickfire ...
Sales were buoyant enough to necessitate a move from its Longwall Street premises to a larger mews garage in Alfred Lane, but the arrival of Morris’ cheaper, four-seat Occasional Four forced the ...