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History First car with rain-sensing wipers 1970 Citroën SM

Even before the application of windscreen wipers on automobiles, the need for a means to clear precipitation and muck from the windows of streetcars saw some interesting developments come to the fore.

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Comparison 1987 Porsche 944S vs. 1988 Jaguar XJ-S 3.6

We revisit the 1980s comparison between Porsche 944 and Jaguar XJ-S to find out how these unlikely rivals compare today.

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Sedan 1992 Daimler Double Six Series 3

Final flourish The XJ12 Series 3 remained in production for over two decades, only finishing in late 1992. We revisit the very last example on its 30th anniversary

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Sport Cars 2023 Lamborghini Huracán Tecnica

The Huracán has reached the end of the road in series-production form, but it’s going out on an all-time high.

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Concept Understanding the Jaguar XJ-S design

When I joined Jaguar in the mid-Seventies I was surprised to discover it was Malcolm Sayer who had initiated the XJ-S’s design since as a large grand tourer, it was a very different car from his most

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1961 Aston Martin DB4 Series 2

520000.00

1968 Austin-Healey 3000 MkIII

102000.00

1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

22900.00

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

29000.00

2005 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 997.1

32000.00

2023 BMW M3 Competition Touring M xDrive G81 gets a usability boost

It seems almost inconceivable that BMW waited until the sixth generation of M3-badged coupés and saloons before offering an estate-bodied version.

12.08.2022 16:23

Paul Walton

Cars

Peugeot’s recent design fire shows no signs of petering out

Like a string of Instagram Reels you just can’t help but respond to with repeated fi re emojis, Peugeot’s recent offerings keep turning up the design

12.08.2022 16:10

Paul Walton

Cars

The X-Tra one 2023 BMW X1 U11

More tech, more space and an all-electric twin for third-gen BMW X1 U11

12.08.2022 12:43

Paul Walton

Tech

Cracks in the system

Strong demand amid oil refinery shutdowns at the heart of rocketing petrol prices

12.08.2022 11:34

Votren De Este

Business

CAZ expansion to hit modern classics

As two more cities implement Clean Air Zones in a bid to improve air quality, the effect on older vehicles looks set to vary by region The expansion

11.08.2022 19:47

Paul Walton

Law

Jaguar XJ-S → The Jaguar XJ-S-based Lynx Eventer effect

As we went to press, an XJ-S-based Lynx Eventer had sold for an astonishing £62,988 via a Car and Classic online auction.

10.08.2022 22:07

Votren De Este

Retro

Alfa’s supercar is born again!

An Alfa supercar was shelved a few years back. But the new regime wants to fire it up as a last hurrah for the V6, says Phil McNamara.

10.08.2022 17:09

Dan Furr

Future

New Alfa Romeos Sports car, saloon, SUV on the way

Rapid recovery accelerates Alfa's new sports car plans, T33 Stradale-inspired concept due next year; SUV and saloon roll-out continues

10.08.2022 15:51

Dan Furr

Future

Maharaja’s Bentley Mk VI wins its class at Burghley

A return to Hampton Court allowed 73 year-old photos to be recreated

10.08.2022 13:58

Votren De Este

Show

Rolls-Royce - aiming for the Bentley market?

In our previous issue we gave details on the launch and specification of the Bentley Bentayga EWB, which turned the focus on comfort and even ‘wellne

09.08.2022 16:01

Chris Rees

Market

Bentley’s Speed Six to be reborn

Only 18 months after the completion of ‘Car Zero’, the first new ‘Blower’ Bentley for 90 years, Bentley Mulliner (effectively the ‘special wishes’ br

09.08.2022 14:49

Votren De Este

Retro

Empi inc. acquires PMO carburetion & injection

Leading classic Volkswagen parts supplier, EMPI Inc.

07.08.2022 14:47

Chris Randall

Tuning

Porsche unveils 963 in partnership with Penske Motorsport

This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed played host to a number of Porsche reveals — Nardone Automotive showcased its reimagined 928 S4 pre-production

07.08.2022 14:29

Chris Randall

Sport

Peter Dron → Roger Bell 1937-2022 4 hours ago

Hello. Is there anyone thre?

Richard → An anatomy of the Bentley Continental R and T 19 hours ago

This is a really good in-depth review of the Conti...

Paul Walton → 2023 Jaguar F-PACE SVR Edition 1988 21 hour ago

’88 desperation Whilst I must admit the recently a...

Mudassar Khan → 1993 Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG W202 3 days ago

I am the proud owner of the other only C36 in this...

Harry → 1969 Fiat 128 1.3 4 days ago

Fabulous !

Chris Randall → Lamborghini Huracán 5 days ago

HURACÁN VERSUS R8I’m glad you mentioned the Audi R...

Delywn Mallett → 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Allegretti - sensational evocation of Drogo’s classic 6 days ago

Where is the Dino Berlinetta?Great fun reading you...

Zack Stiling → 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB 'Breadvan' 6 days ago

BREADVAN IS TOASTThank goodness you photographed t...

Ron B. → 1965 Mercedes-Benz 300SE LWB W112 7 days ago

Hi, Nice 300 but it's not a long wheel base car. T...

Votren De Este

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1951 BMW 501

2005 Ferrari F430 Spider F1

1972 Datsun 240Z £39,995

1961 Aston Martin DB4 Series 2

1992 Mercedes-Benz 230E W124

1956 BMW 503 Coupé

2005 Alpina B5 E60

1965 Iso Rivolta IR 300 GT

1996 Rover Mini Cooper

1968 Austin-Healey 3000 MkIII

1934 Austin Seven saloon

1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow

1983 Ferrari 308 GTS QV

2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur

2005 Porsche 911 Cabriolet 997.1

Jaguar XJ-S → The Jaguar XJ-S-based Lynx Eventer effect

Porsche 911 993 → Man & Machine - Martyn Luke Starlight’ based on a 993-generation manual 1994 Porsche 911 Carrera 2

Porsche 911 996 → Discover how Porsche Side Impact Protection was developed, and how it keeps you safe

Porsche 911 993 → Which are the most overlooked Porsche 911s in the marketplace?

Porsche 911 993 → The history of the widebody Porsche 911

Peter Dron → Roger Bell 1937-2022 4 hours ago

Richard → An anatomy of the Bentley Continental R and T 19 hours ago

Paul Walton → 2023 Jaguar F-PACE SVR Edition 1988 21 hour ago

Mudassar Khan → 1993 Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG W202 3 days ago

Harry → 1969 Fiat 128 1.3 4 days ago

Chris Randall → Lamborghini Huracán 5 days ago

Delywn Mallett → 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Allegretti - sensational evocation of Drogo’s classic 6 days ago

Zack Stiling → 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB 'Breadvan' 6 days ago

Ron B. → 1965 Mercedes-Benz 300SE LWB W112 7 days ago

Filippo Sole → Across the USA 3000 miles coast-to-coast in a 1930 Lancia Type 227 Dilambda Cabriolet 10 days ago

2021 BMW M4 GT3 G82

2022 BMW 430i Cabrio M Sport G23

2022 BMW M8 Competition Coupe F92 engine S63 V8 4.4 litre

1974 BMW 2002 tii E10 US-Spec Federal Bumpers - front

1974 BMW 2002 tii E10 US-Spec Federal Bumpers - interior front seats black leather

1966 Porsche 912 Coupe

Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet 993

Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet 993

1955 Aston-Martin DB2/4 DHC

2002 BMW 745i E65

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