Our Diamond year was marked by price rises, but the car industry was in good health
Looking back on our diamond anniversary, urban motorways and the new Ford Escort
The B10 was a taste of the forthcoming E39 M5
Alpina's jack-of-all-trades B10 got a clever new transmission and extra luxury, but poor fuel economy
Need some inflatable seats for your car or a felt safety cap to protect your bonce? There was a time when you could buy such things…
The 390bhp Testarossa reached 174mph at Autocar's high-speed bowl
The record-breaking Ferrari Testarossa, Mazda's MX5 revealed and the first V16 road car since 1930
The Matiz was styled by Italdesign
Fun styling, solid interior, throaty engine, MacPherson suspension - what's not to like?
County trim bridged the gap between the Defender and luxurious Range Rover
County trim brought heightened luxury to the unstoppable Defender, but build quality disappointed
Even after six punctures, Waldegård very nearly clinched victory
Ford's Swedish rally driver Björn Waldegård impresses after an "immaculate and professional drive"
With growing success in Japan, Subaru moved to the UK with the 1600 estate
Subaru comes to Britain, Chrysler's new hatchback and MG's controversial advert
The RV8 was intended to be a modernised MGB
The beautifully-made RV8 had a strong engine and looked the part, but it lacked ride and refinement
The CLK GTR was a one-off for the ultra-wealthy that could reach 62mph in 3.6 seconds
We drive the fastest car on sale, BMW's top-secret M car and the original Mercedes A-Class AMG
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