The market / buying guide

The classics you love, drive and restore

James ponders his time in an EV while fixing his 2CV

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

(1996-2002)

Strong money, so can this Golf’s condition, mileage, provenance and Eighties hot hatch icon status justify it, asks Alan Anderson

John-Joe Vollans assesses the evolution of the hot hatch through two very different examples