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The Daimler V8 and Daimler Sovereign represent the transition of Britain’s oldest motor manufacturer to an upmarket subsidiary of Jaguar. But did either retain its own Daimler identity in the process?

THE BEST HOT hatches emanate joie de vivre like almost nothing else on four wheels. For many enthusiasts they opened the gates to performance motoring and, like any first love, those sensations of spe

1 KIA PICANTO PRICE: £15,845–£18,745 Fizzy, frugal and fun to drive, the tiny Picanto has been refined over three generations since 2003. The latest model got a welcome style injection when it was fac

WHAT’S the best British car of all time? The Mini? A Land Rover? Jaguar has made some crackers, and we can’t forget motors from pinnacle manufacturers such as Aston Martin, McLaren, Bentley and Rolls-

When it puts its mind to it, Peugeot wins Le Mans – the beautiful 905 and brutal 908 are testament to that. Can the stunning new hybrid 9X8 honour their legacy?

With 1964’s Goldfinger, James Bond became a true cinema franchise, among the most bankable in film history. It kicked off a mania for the character and everything associated with his ‘girls, guns, and