When they were new 3-litre lagonda saloon

You could never have accused Rolls-Royce of flooding the market with new models. In the 20 years preceding the New Phantom’s arrival in 1925, the Twenty had been the only new production Rolls to join

Barn finds

Imagine the proposition of a 54bhp MG TD clothed in full-width Bertone bodywork and you would be right to not only be intrigued, but also expect something relatively staid to drive. And yet, thanks to

FIVE CLASSIC TRIALS 1981 MORGAN 4/4 FOUR-SEATER

Price new: £265,937 Price now: £800,000 Engine: 6.5-litre V12 Transmission: Six-speed manual, four-wheel drive Power/torque: 661bhp/660Nm 0-62mph: 3.2 seconds Top speed: 212mph (209mph with aero kit)

IN MORE THAN 20 years of writing for Octane, one of the cars I remember most covetously was not a Ferrari, a Lamborghini or even a Jaguar (although a D-type is a good contender). No, it was a comparat