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Striking Accord: Driving Honda's underrated and under-appreciated Type-R

The Honda Accord Type-R is one of the most undervalued and underrated performance cars of its generation. Petrolblog takes one to Exmoor for a workout

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Put a lid on it: Why Alex reckons the convertible experience is overrated

Alex Wakefield

Speed watch: Mk1 Skoda Octavia vRS on the roads of Wales

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Rattle and hmm: Alex ponders the enduring appeal of the spray can

Alex Wakefield

Wolfsburg’s technicolour dreamboat: Volkswagen Polo Harlequin

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Petrolblog Revisited: The ‘funny’ things people say when you're washing a car

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

10 vehicles you'll almost certainly find at a village classic car show

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Petrolblog Revisited: The Skoda Felicia Fun was a properly fun pick-up

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

The Volkswagen Passat W8 was an upmarket prelude to the Phaeton, Touareg and Veyron

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

4-midable: Celebrating the brilliance of the Renault 4

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

In hindsight: Celebrating the groundbreaking Mk1 Honda Insight

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

A giant among small cars: Why the Mk1 Fiat Panda popped

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Renault takes aim at Mini with ‘cheeky’ campaign for the 5-Tech

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

The history of the Citroën ZX and why it deserves more respect

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

About time: The slow birth of the Smart car

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

The role of dealerships in shaping car finance agreements

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