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Credit: Beetleboards / Charles E Bird
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The 1970s craze that transformed VW Beetles into moving adverts

Beetleboards would pay for a sixth of a Bug's value to advertise on it – and Mini drivers could cash in too

The 1970s craze that transformed VW Beetles into moving adverts
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Chaos, hand signals and the 'code': Driving in 1950s London

Policemen ran junctions with hand gestures and road markings weren't yet painted

Chaos, hand signals and the 'code': Driving in 1950s London
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F1's failed 2010 expansion: from Campos Meta to Stefan GP

Wonder why the FIA is so coy about letting new teams in? The 2010 season is a good place to start

F1's failed 2010 expansion: from Campos Meta to Stefan GP
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The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers

As the UK prepares for a strict new 50mg blood alcohol limit, we look back at the chaotic past of drink driving laws

The outrageous history of the UK’s battle with drunk drivers
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The campaign to turn Britain's railways into roads

From the 1960s, campaigners claimed buses operating on new motorways would be far more efficient than trains

The campaign to turn Britain's railways into roads
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The Pike cars, from left to right: S-Cargo, Pao, Be-1 and Figaro
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How Nissan introduced the car industry to retro design

Think the BMW Mini or Volkswagen New Beetle were the retro trailblazers? Think again...

How Nissan introduced the car industry to retro design
Subaru 360
1958 Subaru 360 popularised kei class
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'Kei jidosha': How tiny cars had a massive impact in Japan

In light of the EU's proposals for a new small vehicle class, we look back at the birth of the Japanese kei car

'Kei jidosha': How tiny cars had a massive impact in Japan
Opinion

I learned my town's secret motoring past - and you can too

You can waste away hours sifting through our magazines that date back to 1895

I learned my town's secret motoring past - and you can too
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Mildred Petre: The hero behind Bentley's most extreme machine

A pilot, power boater and supremely talented driver, we're glad Mildred Petre is being remembered

Mildred Petre: The hero behind Bentley's most extreme machine
Car review

Used Suzuki Ignis 2016-2025 review

Suzuki's SUV is good enough - and cheap enough - to forgive its cheap-feeling materials and unsophisticated ride

Used Suzuki Ignis 2016-2025 review

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