The Bugatti T57 was the car with which Ettore finally, reluctantly acknowledged that he had to bend to fashion, to go with ...

Superb handling was non-negotiable and achieved via the combination of a low centre of gravity, wide 205/60 tyres and ideal weight distribution. Thus, as the ’70s dawned, a more grown-up Lotus seemed ...

With VW committed to the concept of a front, transverse engine and front-wheel-drive platform (it had already acquired an early Fiat 128 and taken it back to component form for inspiration), ...

The early ’70s were exciting times, as I left the feathered nest of my family home to study at Shenstone New College and the University of Birmingham. I would occasionally spot a Lotus, admire its ...

With great memories of an epic Gullwing road trip years ago still fresh in the mind, I don’t hesitate when asked which car I want to drive first. Getting into this 1954 300SL feels very familiar, but ...

It was a time when the reputation of exotic, high-end cars almost thrived on the size of their price-tag and the perception of exclusivity it carried among well-heeled gentlefolk – the sort of people ...

It’s where now 79-year-old Peter snapped a photograph of the Morris in early May last year: on the exact spot where he’d scooped up the seriously rusty remains of the four-seater tourer 54 years ...

Why employ a driver when it was such a pleasure to take the wheel of your Silver Shadow? Who really needed massive amounts of legroom and seven seats in a 20ft-long car to travel a world in which such ...

Although its influences were clearly European, with blatant Jaguar E-type styling cues, the Toyota 2000GT was much more than a copycat and would prove considerably more exclusive than anything outside ...

Clockwise from top: the Mercedes-Benz G-Class ‘Stronger than the 1980s’ is available with Agave Green (right) and Colorado ...