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You may not even be aware of official promotional images.

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The strangest car publicity photos ever published

Most official press photos just do their job quietly. Nice positioning and lighting, show the car off at its best, and you’re done. But these ones… not so much

30 July 2025

The strangest car publicity photos ever published

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The cars with the largest engines ever made

As the motor industry embraces downsizing, we look at all the cars from past and present that headed in the other direction

30 July 2025

The cars with the largest engines ever made

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Forgotten Cars of the 1990s

The decade marking the most significant change in car design yet seen, but some undeservedly slipped our net...

30 July 2025

Forgotten Cars of the 1990s

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It’s not a lemon list, more a herd of sacred cows about which the world thinks of in one way yet the reality can be slightly different.

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20 cars that aren't as good as you think

Overrated is a strong word - we wouldn't want you to think any of these aren't much good, but they do have overlooked flaws

29 July 2025

20 cars that aren't as good as you think

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Founded in 1956, French Lake Auto Parts (aka Junktown USA) stands as one of the premier salvage yards in the US.

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The Junkyard finds from French Lake Auto Parts, Annandale, Minnesota

29 July 2025

The Junkyard finds from French Lake Auto Parts, Annandale, Minnesota

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Main arena Festival of the Unexceptional

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Highlights from the Festival of the Unexceptional 2025

There were plenty of random, rare and sometimes ridiculous cars to savor at this year's show

28 July 2025

Highlights from the Festival of the Unexceptional 2025

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Since the first cars arrived more than 130 years ago, thousands of cars and car companies have sprung up only to disappear without trace.

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The highs & lows of cars that returned to life

Many cars and car-brands have been revived over the years, some to great success. Others, not so much

28 July 2025

The highs & lows of cars that returned to life

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On the face of it, future classics from the 1990s have the potential to be a bit of a let-down.

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The best cars from the 1990s, but which is your favourite?

With the 80s having been well and truly plundered for affordable classics, the 90s is next up. Here’s your ultimate guide to the cars to buy now – before their prices soar out of reach

28 July 2025

The best cars from the 1990s, but which is your favourite?