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Blunder Buses: Mitsubishi Colt Cabriolet

A Pininfarina-styled cabrio to sprinkle some stardust on your otherwise humdrum little hatch? What could go wrong? Quite a lot as it turns out, says Richard Bremner

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Our Cars: Honda Civic Type R

A Civic Type R does not sound like the natural choice for a relaxing grand tour to France, but Andrew English begs to differ.

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Bentley’s dozen – Part two

How the W12 turned Crewe into the global capital for 12-cylinder engine production, by Dr Ulrich Eichhorn, who was in charge of its development

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Bentley’s dozen – Part one

Bentley’s unique W12 will soon go out of production. Dr Ulrich Eichhorn explains how and why it gained its unusual configuration

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The humble boiler suit is the most versatile garment in history, beloved by mechanics, fashion models and world leaders alike. Style icon Andrew English has a few…

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Breakthrough: The overhead camshaft – Part two

More air into a cylinder and a greater volume of exhaust gas out means more power. Hurrah! David Twohig explains how double overhead cams came to be

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Scandal! The inverting Mercedes A-Class

In 1997 Mercedes unveiled the most cleverly conceived compact car since the Mini. Then its world turned upside down, writes Gavin Green

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Breakthrough: The overhead camshaft – Part one

In part one of this feature about valvetrain development, David Twohig explains the importance and origins of the overhead camshaft

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