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A big barn find in the UK uncovers a great collection of cars that includes a Corvette C1, a Plymouth Coupe, a battered Jaguar E-Type, and more.

Wednesday, April 1, 1964, was much like any other day in Ripon with lots of vehicles parked in the shadow of John Aislabie’s obelisk.

It’s only a rumour, but might a 21st century electric Capri be as controversial as reviving the Mustang name on a battery-powered SUV?

Way back when I was a youngster, facial hair and a gruff voice lay only within the realms of boyish aspirations. I longed for the day when I could look and...

From autocross Anglias to championship‑winning BTCC and WRC machines, David Mountain recalls the cars that have made the biggest impressions on his personal and professional lives

This 1961 Consul Classic was inspired by the previous decade’s ‘chrome and fins’ designs but its flamboyance was alien to most Britons

AS the Lakeland Motor Museum reopens to the public, two of its super stylish cars from the Swingin’ Sixties are among those sure to cause a stir. For fans of cult Americana, a striking but increasingly rare 1962 Ford Consul Capri aimed to emulate American models and styling. Meanwhile the 1965 Singer Vogue Mark III was marketed as a “high fashion” car, which was elegant, yet affordable for the average person here in the UK. CAR: A classic British manufactured 1965 Singer Vogue M...

According to this German environmental activist, Diesel emissions kill Credit: Jens Meyer/AP If your car has developed a fault, or for consumer advice, turn to Honest John by emailing honestadvice@telegraph.co.uk Absolutely fuming   I am forever having to close the ventilation intake of my car to block the sooty fumes from old diesel-engined cars and particularly vans. After the sale of new petrol and diesel cars is banned in 2030, this pollution will continue. We should be getting these old ...

The Story of Ford’s Iconic Kent Inline-4 and Its Major Road and Track Influence 12 Jan 2021, 13:05 UTC · by Over the years, the American manufacturer has built some of the most legendary V8s the world has ever seen, including the Y-Block, 385 Big-block, 427 SOHC, or the Coyote. The Blue Oval is also responsible for one of the most important engines in the history of the industry, the multifaceted ‘Kent’ inline-four. 9 photos The engine family can be divided into three basic sub-fa...