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1970 Citroen GS
Citroën Fights Back 50 years on, Jon Pressnell recalls the impact of the brilliant mid-sized GS. The GS saved Citroën by plugging the hole...
Citroën DS Coupé by Gérard Godfroy
Double Chevron Creation - Citroën never built a factory DS coupé, so stylist Gérard Godfroy made his own. Stylist Gérard Godfroy decided to build...
1934 De Soto Airflow vs. 1935 Volvo PV 36 Carioca
Streamlined Sensations. Jon Pressnell investigates the impact of the futuristic Chrysler Airflow by comparing it with the Volvo it inspired. Chrysler’s sales flopped when...
The forgotten Rover P8
It could have been the most advanced Rover, but the P8’s grand designs instead brought about its demise Words Jon Pressnell. Photography BMIHT/Author/Giles Chapman....
Desmond Peacock has been driving Amilcars vintage French sports cars since 1955
An Amilcar aficionado. Sixty years with the French voiturette. Desmond Peacock has been driving Amilcars since 1955. Jon Pressnell takes a tour of his...
1949 Austin A90 Atlantic vs. 1948 Riley RMC 2½-litre Roadster
Austin A90 & Riley RMC Leading the export drive. 1949 Austin’s A90 Atlantic and 1948 Riley’s RMC 2 ½ -litre Roadster were aimed specifically...
Morris Minor Million – Inside Story
Out to Lunch. A lilac Morris 1000 – how could such madness have come about? Blame a boozy midday meal, says Jon Pressnell, as he reveals the true story behind the unmissable Minor Million. Photography. Tony Baker/BMIHT.
Project 936 – Simca’s Mini Venture
Project 936, nicknamed ‘Isabelle’, was a small Simca intended to rival BMC’s baby. But this clever design was never consecrated, as Jon Pressnell explains....
1955 Panhard Dyna Z road test
Flat-twin flyweight The brilliant Panhard Dyna Z’s exotic construction precipitated its downfall. Lightly does it. The secret of the all-aluminium Dyna Z Panhard was...
Baroque & roll Citroen Ami 6 road test
Charting the Ami 6's journey from ugly duckling to fashionable classic. Baroque and Roll. Citroen Ami 6 looked like nothing else, and handled like...
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