Cape Town: the South African city with incredible car culture

We check out the car scene in the South African city of Cape Town

1967 MGB roadster review: Retro Road Test

The venerable MGB is one of Britain's most popular classics. We revisit this British sports car to discover how it drives today.

Great Motoring Disasters: Chrysler in the UK

Chrysler has made several attempts at UK success, starting with the Rootes Group in the 1960s and ending with some dismal rebadged Lancias.

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2004 Audi A2 review: Retro Road Test

Clever packaging, aluminium construction and efficient engines meant the Audi A2 was ahead of its time. Was it too clever for its own good?

Auction Car of the Week: Vauxhall Vectra SuperTouring 3000

If the prospect of a Vauxhall Vectra doesn't excite you, take another look at this rare 3.0-litre V6 SuperTouring – and it could be yours

Auction Car of the Week: Marcos Martina

The Marcos Martina is a rare British sports car based on the Ford Cortina. This final example will be sold at CarFest later this month

Auction Car of the Week: Renault Clio V6

The Renault Clio V6 is an extreme, mid-engined hot hatchback and a surefire future classic. And this one could be yours

Auction Car of the Week: Rolls-Royce Corniche convertible

Coming up for auction at CarFest in late August 2026, this drop-top Rolls-Royce Corniche could be perfect for decadent summer road-trips.

Auction Car of the Week: Mercedes-Benz 280 TE (W123)

We're struggling to think of a lovelier family car than this meticulously restored W123 280 TE estate, which comes up for auction in August

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