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1953 Delahaye 135 MS CL Spéciale Faget-Varnet

France’s missing link - Delahaye, Facel Vega and Ford, united by a little-known French coachbuilder. This unique coachbuilt prototype is the missing link between...

1967 Oldsmobile ‘Mannix’ Toronado Roadster

 Mannix Oldsmobile - Martin Buckley samples television’s most over-the-top undercover agent’s wheels.  When you need to make a distinctive steed for a fictional TV...

170bhp tuned Nick Braddock’s Volkswagen Polo GT Coupe G40 Mk2F Type-86C

Originally a stop-gap as he saved for a G40, Nick Braddock’s Volkswagen Polo GT Coupe Mk2F (Type-86C 2F) soon grew on its owner, evolving into a stunning supercharged pocket rocket in its own right… Words: Sam Preston. Photos: Adam Walker.

Tuned 300bhp AGU 1.8T-engined 1979 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1

When Nicolae Moldoveanu paid €400 for a ’1979 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1, it was little more than a rusty shell. But he had a clear idea of the potential within, and three years later his vision’s been realised in fine style… Words: Daniel Bevis. Photos: Tony Matthews.

Ford Consul Capri Buying Guide

Set your phasers on stunning and take a look at the wacky styling of Ford's Consul Capri, says Kev Leaper.

2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 996.2

 A brand-new 996 for £34-grand? Well, perhaps not, but having notched up a mere 10K miles in 17 years, this particular C2 is virtually...

500bhp AWD Syncro Volkswagen Golf Mk2

 Patience goes a long way when you’re turning factory engineering on its head – especially if, like Stephen Hunt, bad luck has a habit of getting in the way. Words: Alex Grant. Photos: Matt Woods.

235bhp rebuilt supercharger Volkswagen Corrado G60 Typ 53i

Race liveries have been quite common over the past couple of years, but what’s your all time favourite? We can take a pretty good guess which Mario Kößner’s is! Words & photos: Tony Matthews.

1957 Triumph TR3 Speciale Vignale – Michelotti’s very first effort for Triumph

This was Michelotti’s very first work for Triumph, a brand, with which he would enjoy a decades-long relationship. Story by Richard Heseltine. ...

1967 De Tomaso Mangusta vs. 1971 Pantera GTS

The Mongoose & The Panther - Misunderstood mid-engined pioneers. True pioneers of Italy’s emerging supercar scene, this pair of mid-engined De Tomaso V8s are,...

1987 BMW 325i Touring E30

The driver's choice. You'd never guess that such a slick design was born in a shed. These days a BMW 3...

1986 Citroen CX 25 GTi Turbo Safari Series 2

Elegant, quirky and practical. It was a left-field choice then, and it looks even more alternative now, but the Citroën CX really worked. ...
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