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Masters of disguise

We’ve all seen scoop shots of camouflaged cars. But how and why is it done, and how has it changed over the years? Richard Porter asks the people who know

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Geek Out! The true value of heritage

Established OEMs are increasingly looking towards their pasts to determine their futures. This is not sentimentality, says Richard Porter, but sound commercial sense

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Geek Out! Trimming the wheel

There are many reasons why steel wheels with plastic trims are superior to alloys, says Richard Porter. But will they make a comeback?

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Our Cars: 2015 Land Rover Defender 90 Heritage

The one car Richard Porter can’t see himself selling? It’s slow, noisy, and a bit too much like hard work at times. Here’s why it’s a keeper

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Geek Out! Can you handle it?

They are the first part of a car we actually touch, which is why a good doorhandle really matters. Richard Porter chooses his favourites

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Geek Out! What if…?

Let’s play a little fast and loose with history. Could you imagine another BL blunder becoming a world-beater? Richard Porter can

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Geek Out! Kicks like a mule

What, in automotive terms, is a mule? How do they get that way? And why does Richard Porter harbour undying love for them? Read on…

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Geek Out! At what cost?

You might be surprised at some of the measures car manufacturers adopt to engineer cost out of an affordable car. Richard Porter is your guide

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