The early years were captured by Gus Maanum’s classic sketches and Tom Medley’s cartoons; British artist Jacqueline Davies ...

The AMG’s 6-litre, four-cam, variably timed V8 is an engine that can wind out to 6200rpm with a sophisticated – but muted – ...

Compared to the Fiat X1/9, this Scimitar’s 1.3-litre Ford unit is a bit underwhelming in poke and song, but the Reliant ...

Certainly in the decades since they were constructed, it is the Stag Estates that have become the real legends among Triumph ...

Coventry Metalcraft is a newcomer in name, but not in talent. A kind of ‘supergroup’ in the aluminium-forming business, it ...

Growing up a stone’s throw from Berlin’s legendary Avus, famous for its two six-mile straights and 43° banked corner, helped ...

Became the world's best-selling sports car, thanks to its success in the US. Rugged straight-six has twin Hitachi carbs and 150bhp, suspension is all-independent, there are power disc/drum brakes, and ...

Saloon, Airstream saloon, drophead coupé, special sports saloon. Overhead cams all round, and this was yet another engine from the firm. More importantly, perhaps, there was coil spring ifs, with semi ...

3-door 4-seater hatchback. Rapidly developed hatchback model, Linwood-built, on shortened (by 3ins) Avenger floorpan and suspension. Additional bottom-of-the-line engine was stretched Hillman Imp unit ...