Glen DRIVE Waddington
Popularity Contest – Jaguar E-type vs. Porsche 911
Popularity Contest - E-type and 911: so different yet each with one of the biggest fan-bases in the classic car world – and they...
1929 Audi Type R Imperator
Eastern promise – Audi hasn’t always been a West German icon. Glen Waddington drives a unique survivor in Berlin. Photography Stefan Warter. ...
1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster W198 II
Drive-My has an adventure in the Austrian Alps with a Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster. Well, with two 300SLs, in fact... Words Glen Waddington. Photography Mercedes-Benz...
1965 BMW 1800 TI/SA Type 118 vs. 1973 BMW 2002 Turbo E20, 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL E9, 1995 BMW M3 GT E36/2S and 1979...
Ultimate driving machines. BMW racing saloons. Four generations prove the might of BMW in saloon car racing, and the changing technology that kept it...
1984 Audi Quattro A2
It’s 30 years since Hannu Mikkola won the Drivers’ World Rally Championship in a Group B Audi Quattro. To celebrate, Octane joined him on...
1966 Rolls-Royce Phantom V Touring Limousine by James Young
Few limos do luxury and tradition quite like the Rolls-Royce Phantom V. Marque expert Paul Wood explains why every collector should have one. Words...
1988 Daimler Sovereign 3.6 (XJ40)
Jaguar XJ tour to France Is the XJ40 the poor relation? A trip to Paris with all the generations will find the answer. In...
1970 Jaguar XJ6 2.8 Manual Gearbox Series 1 – road test
Jaguar XJ6 at 50 World’s greatest saloon car? Sure. Here’s why the best saloon ever? As the XJ6 reaches 50 years of age, Glen...
1982 Mercedes-Benz 230G W460
King off the road Mercedes-Benz has just launched the mighty new G-class. Time, then, to celebrate the simplicity of the original Geländewagen. Words Glen...
1977 Renault 5TL
Vive la révolution! Renault 5 Régie’s baby and 120 years of watersheds. This year, Renault celebrates its 120th anniversary. So Octane travels to France...

