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UK’s rarest cars: 1979 Colt Sapporo GSR, one of only five left
This sleek Japanese coupé ran rings around its Ford Capri rival, yet a high price and import quotas meant it never quite caught on
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UK’s rarest cars: 1973 Royal Mail Mini Van, one of only two left
A favourite of retail outlets, several police forces and the AA, this charming commercial is a reminder of days past
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Long live the VW Golf – Europe’s favourite car turns 50 as the last-ever model is released
Half a century and 37 million sales on from the launch of the original classless hatchback, this will be the last-ever Golf as we know it
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UK’s rarest cars: 1970 Rover 3500 P6 Estoura – one of only 30 left
A fine example of pragmatic British coachbuilders turning pre-eminent period saloons into exclusive estates
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I took the most powerful Bentley ever for a spin around London
Named after a volcanic lake, driving a £2 million Bentley Batur comes with its own sense of awe
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UK’s rarest cars: 1979 Datsun Skyline 240K GT Coupe – one of only six left
The perfect vehicle for a sun-shaded villain, it looked more at home on Sunset Strip than on Acacia Avenue
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The five best classic cars to buy for less than £5,000 in 2024
An older, more interesting car isn't the preserve of a monied elite. These five are rewarding to own – and won't cost much to buy or run
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UK’s Rarest Cars: 1981 Volvo 345 – one of only 13 left
Some dismiss the 300 series as not being 'proper Volvos', but this safe and good-value model was a staple of the 1980s
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50 years of the Ford Capri Mk2: the iconic ‘everyday’ sports coupe is only getting better with age
The Ghia is now a rare sight, and any survivor embodies a time of the ‘Man’s Book Club’
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The ultimate classic Volvo loved by The Who’s Roger Daltrey
Could there be any cooler way to get to a gig by the veteran rock band than in this vintage yellow estate?
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UK’s rarest cars: 1982 Vauxhall Chevette L Automatic Estate, one of only four left
Sales of the Chevette ended in 1984, but successive MOT tests, general deterioration and corrosion have drastically reduced their ranks
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UK’s rarest cars: 1984 Renault 11 TXE Electronic, one of only three left
Many thought that the Maestro was the first ‘talking car’, but the Renault 11 Electronic has that unlikely honour
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Ask the Expert: Where can I find an ABS module for my ageing Ford Granada?
As the Telegraph’s motoring expert, I weigh in on your car dilemmas to save you money and make your driving life easier
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UK’s rarest cars: Simca 1501 Special Estate, the only one left in the UK
Simca was once a familiar brand in the UK and the Special Estate is one of its most charming cars
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UK’s rarest cars: 1979 Honda Accord S1, one of only 22 left
It was the first Honda to really tempt UK car buyers from traditional European brands, but the Accord Series One is a rarity today
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60 years of Carry on Cabby: vintage film comedy and cars at their best
The Pinewood classic is up there with James Bond for spectacular automotive product placement
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'Sold on its sheer conventionality': the Ford Orion at 40
The Orion was a staple of company car fleets and a ‘dad car’ to many children of the 1980s. Here, we celebrate its 40th anniversary
