1965 alpine a110

The Alpine A110 came out of left field. It was born during an era of Renault that was hardly the most adventurous, and yet it was its own thing. Light, cleverly engineered, achingly pretty and sensati

Rootes’ Sixties sports car has it all – looks, charm and affordability. Here’s what to look for before you buy

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Losing Fisher & Ludlow (which had made monocoque bodies for the Standard 8 and 10) to the British Motor Corporation led Standard-Triumph to choose separate-chassis construction for its next small car.

We didn’t see the blue flashing lights at first, but when we heard the sirens, we knew we were in trouble. We stopped and two Police Nationale officers came over. One tapped the bumper where a numberp

ASKING £7995 PRICE ENGINE 1595cc/4-cyl/OHC POWER 96bhp@5600rpm ...