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Waverley 1901 electric – road test

We’re given exclusive access to Harrods’ 1901. Waverley electric car and find out whether EVs have changed over the past 100+ years. The world’s oldest...

Road test 1985 BMW 735i Automatic E23

1985 BMW 735i Automatic E23 - more efficient E23 7-Series BMWs introduced in December 1982 featuring latest 10-to-1 compression ratio, 92x86mm, 3,430cc M30 engine...

Ferrari Testarossa vs. BMW M5 E34 – 1990 giant road test

Can BMW build a four-door Ferrari? BMW M5 E34 1990 vs. Ferrari Testarossa 1990 giant road test. BMW has just launched, in Britain, the...

Alfa Romeo Giulietta. Richard Bremner tests Sprint, Spider and SZ

The Giulietta was launched over 60 years ago, setting the template for four decades of small, characterful and desirable Alfa Romeos. Words Richard Bremner....

Lotus Esprit Turbo, Ferrari 308GTSi QV, De Lorean DMC-12, Alpine A310, Porsche 911SC Targa, Jaguar XJ-S 5.3HE, BMW M535i E12, Audi Ur-Quattro and Bentley...

80s performance bargains - where were you in 1982? 1982 and all that. Bargain performance from the year of our birth: Lotus Esprit Turbo,...

1968 Lamborghini Espada Series 1 road test

Extravagance. The Espada weaves a rich spell on so many sensory levels. The Lamborghini Espada exudes exotic elegance in standard form, but not all...

BMW 2002ti, Daimler V8, Ferrari 456, Ford Mustang and Porsche 911 giant road test

Quentin Willson’s Smart Buys of 2015 When QW points at a car and says 'Buy this one, it’s silly not to. With the help...

Porsche 956 on the road

Road Racers. Road legal Porsche 956 and Count Rossi’s famous 917 road car. There was a time when sports cars were driven to the...

1986 Citroen CX 25Ri Familiale Automatic Series-2 – road test

1986 Citroen CX 25Ri Familiale Automatic – road test – family affair. Although first launched more than 41 years ago, the Citroen CX remains...

Lombardi ‘850 Spider Monza’ – Fiat 850 Grand Prix

Fiat 850 Grand Prix. Pocket rocket by Francis Lombardi. The Jewel Francis Lombardi’s stunning interpretation of Fiat’s production 850 Coupe Story by Ruoteclassiche/Fulvio Zucco,...

1974 ISO Rivolta Lele road test

Exotica’s black sheep… or unsung trailblazer. Maybe the Iso Lele’s message is super-car salvation for the ’seventies. But are we ready? Mel Nichols reports....

1964 ISO Rivolta IR-340 – giant road test

The design formula underlying the Italian ISO Rivolta car is a familiar one these days: it is to lay out a high-class chassis embodying...
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