Volkswagen golf mkii (1983-91)

In 1961 the Beetle had 1192cc and had only just received an all-synchro ’box. It had been immensely successful, but nobody imagined it had decades more life in it. And Volkswagen wanted to expand beyo

Peugeot’s original GTIs are among the greatest performance cars ever built. Now, the badge is back. But is the magic?

IN THE WORLD of hot hatches, I tend to think of the Volkswagen Golf GTI as king, with this going back to my youth. You see, my older brother and I used to attend various modified car meetings around o

P38s are often seen as a challenging DIY-maintenance money pits but a well-chosen one can be a genuine pleasure to own – and, if you buy right, a bargain, too

2001-2005 From K-series smoothie to V6 firecracker, this Z-car is a performance car bargain

(1979-1993)