" It's always been a bit of a mystery to us about the enduring appeal of the Hillman Imp. Having grown up with our miserable next door neighbour polishing an immaculate version every Sunday for at least fifteen years - from "
Search
Dark Horse
" In a bit of Friday full moon serendipity, we stumbled upon this rather interesting little Danish film that features a rather pretty little Fiat 600. While it was of course the car that caught the eye, the poster is a nice "
Fiat Abarth 2000 Coupe Concept
"[gallery link="file"] We wondered for a while what this thing actually was. But now, as you can see this exemplar of early seventies wedginess is clearly identified as an Abarth-Pinifarina collaboration from 1970 - which apparently resides in Japan (see "
Muscle Car Marketing
" Whether or not you like the classic American muscle car - all heavily burbling hemis, bold stripes, murderous visages and redneck steez- you have to admire the audacity of their creators. Heavy Detroit-wrought steel kept the blue collar masses of "
Jaguar: Where Did it all Go Right?
"A room-service waiter once wheeled a trolley laden with champagne into a hotel room occupied by George Best, in his pomp and his dressing gown. Arranged on the bed was a Miss World contestant and thousands of pounds of casino "
Our Modern Jaguar Classics
"XK 120 The beginning of the Jaguar Golden age. Took the world by storm when launched in 1948 and initiated the basis of the perennial XK engine. Made a legend (and a Knight) out of Jag chief and design boss William Lyons – "
D-Type: Beneath the Skin
"Why is the D-Type such a beguiling beauty? Well, it remains as in all things aesthetic a matter of opinion, but in the case of the this particular machine there are some concrete factors that help explain its enduring charisma. "
A Tale of Two Jags
"I am eight years old and playing in the small back garden of our suburban house. I hear a deep loud resonant blast of a horn from the road out front It is Dad, returning with his new car from "
E Type 001
"All images: James Lipman/Influx If the world of classic cars is littered sparsely with elusive gems, then in Jaguar lore these jewels are mercifully accessible. This car before you is the very first right hand drive production Jaguar E-Type "
Car Fetish: I drive therefore I am
" If you find yourself on a road trip through the middle of Europe this summer and you tire of the usual rammed autoroutes and toll charges, it might make sense to do a little detour to the beautiful Swiss town "
Keef’s Bentley
" We've just finished listening to the audiobook of Keith Richards' Life. It's a cracking listen - voiced in part by Johnny Depp and the man himself - and what emerges is a remarkably lucid, intelligent rocker who remembers most of "
Porsche @ Le Mans 2014
" Top level motorsport is poorer without the involvement of works teams. That's why we were gutted when Honda, Toyota and BMW pulled out of F1. And that's why it sits uncomfortably with us that an F1 team with the name "
John Steed’s Big Cat
" We make no bones about it. We love all things Jag. In fact we love the touchstone British brand so much that we're going to dedicate a whole month's worth of features on the subject. From July 15 All things Jag "