‘it was on the verge of major failure’

This year’s Hot 30 arrives as the entire automotive world takes stock of the internal combustion era. Are we seeing the shape of things to come?

Your non-diagnostic vehicle-related problems solved by Steve Rothwell

Not only is this Lister MkIII a relatively early example but its recent restoration has resulted in arguably the best example in the world. We look at both Lister and the car’s history before driving this monster for ourselves

From one to one hundred, your favourites in order

Marque founder Kimber grew up in the Stockport area of Manchester, where his father ran a printing-ink business. He developed an early love of sailing and of photography, and showed a degree of artist

Think American muscle car and you think V8. For the Italian supercar itʼs the V12, or for the Japanese ʻtunerʼ generation the 2-litre turbo. Certain types of car become synonymous with particular engi