Classic Car Reviews
Clark, fresh from his victory at the Indianapolis 500 in 1965. The race proved something of a record breaker for the popular Scotsman.
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The Derby was launched in the UK in 1978, a two-door ‘notchback’ which slotted between the Polo and Golf to offer space for five passengers and luggage.
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The Jetta was launched in the UK in 1980, a compact saloon designed to slot between the Passat and Golf, offering customers a sporty car combining space, driving comfort and performance.
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Presentation of the first Passat as a hatchback, saloon and estate. Entry-level engine is a 1.3-litre with 60 PS.
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The Corrado was launched in the UK in 1989, into a new price and performance segment above that already filled by Volkswagen’s Scirocco.
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The Ford car designed for the young at heart is refusing to grow old gracefully as the Ford Capri celebrates its 40th anniversary.
Continue reading …Celebrating 40 years of the Porsche 917
March 19, 2009 Comments Off on Celebrating 40 years of the Porsche 917
Forty years ago on March 13, 1969, at the Geneva International Motor Show, Porsche unveiled a car that, even by today’s standards, is underestimated when it is described as the ‘super sports car’.
Continue reading …Ford’s best-selling model, the Model T, is 100 years old
June 24, 2008 Comments Off on Ford’s best-selling model, the Model T, is 100 years old
The Model T, affectionately known as the “Tin Lizzie”, was launched in October 1908, and rapidly became the world’s best-selling car.
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In January 1968, Ford launched the all-new Escort family saloon, which became an all-time best-seller. In a 32-year career the Escort always offered remarkable value for money and, to keep abreast of trends and customer demands, the style, specification and equipment of the Escort was regularly refreshed.
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