Lancia Ypsilon tracking front
Ypsilon is reigniting the old marque – a hot HF-badged electric version will soon follow
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Lancia: the brand that refused to die

Lancia has at last launched a new car. We drive it to find out whether that odds-defying revival is a success

Lancia: the brand that refused to die
We tested three 'cheaps from the old Bloc' in November 1990…
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Super-budget superminis of the Eastern Bloc face off

We go back to the 1990s and re-discover which budget Soviet brand was the best

Super-budget superminis of the Eastern Bloc face off
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When Cosworth built its own F1 car - with four-wheel drive

Cosworth's engines dominated F1 in the 60s and 70s – but it also made its own unconventional race car

When Cosworth built its own F1 car - with four-wheel drive
Vaxuhall Chevette HS front quarter tracking
Chevette, launched in the UK as a Vauxhall in 1975, was merely a renosed Opel Kadett
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How Vauxhall lost its independence to Opel

Opel produced cars on the continent while Vauxhall built cars at Luton and Ellesmere Port

How Vauxhall lost its independence to Opel
Guy Moll - Credit: Getty Images
Algerian-born Guy Moll rose quickly from obscurity to the grand prix stage
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Formula 1’s forgotten North African heritage

Formula 1 rookie Isack Hadjar isn't the first Algerian driver to compete in grand prix racing

Formula 1’s forgotten North African heritage
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Remembering the mad local car firms at the Geneva motor show

Long-running motor show played host to a number of wild concepts like these example from Rinspeed

Remembering the mad local car firms at the Geneva motor show
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It’s hard to believe, but this trusted body has its origins law-dodging

That's right - the AA started operating in Surrey and Sussex in 1905 as an activist group

It’s hard to believe, but this trusted body has its origins law-dodging
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Going recklessly into the Sahara desert, 98 years ago

It took a brave soul to go into a desert in a 1920s car. No satellite phones, either

Going recklessly into the Sahara desert, 98 years ago
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Ford Focus

The driver’s hatchback continues to live up to its name after one final update

Ford Focus
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The story behind clay modelling - and why it's still used today

Clay models have been shaping how cars look since the 1930s, as we discovered on a visit to Austin

The story behind clay modelling - and why it's still used today
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Leapmotor C10

Is this electric family SUV from a Stellantis-allied Chinese EV brand a no-brainer bargain or a case of 'you get what you pay for'?

Leapmotor C10

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