Retro: Modern Classic + Retro Series & more
RBW EV Roadster is the latest in cool rechargable rides
The new MG-inspired roadster is one of a growing number of retro electric cars offering classic driving thrills without the oil leaks.
Opinion: retro design will keep cars fun
Morley on why we’ll have to look to our past for fun in the future
The most influential performance car of the past 40 years
The most influential performance car of the last 40 years? That’ll be Ingolstadt’s all-wheel-drive legend
What made the Subaru Impreza WRX 22B so iconic
In the blue corner, fighting out of Gunma, Japan and weighing in at an even 1270kg: Subaru’s undisputed champ, the 22B
An in-depth look at Merc’s iconic 300 SL Gullwing
This classic coupe had more power and speed than the Le Mans race car that inspired it
Playstation 2 turns 20 – here are the best PS2 driving games
Nostalgic for a simpler time? The Playstation 2 has notched up two decades of existence, so let’s look at the games that made it great
Modern Classic: 1986 Lamborghini LM002
What was in the water at Sant’Agata when Lamborghini put a Countach V12 in a truck?
Modern Classic: Honda Insight G1
Tonight we’re going to party like it’s 1999 with Honda’s high-concept hybrid
Retro: 1969 Honda 1300 Coupe 9
Honda founder’s creation was a triumph of innovation, and a financial fiasco
Modern Classic: 1999 Porsche 996.1 911 GT3
Its true genius is more evident now than when this hero rolled out in 1999
Retro: 1967 Ford XR Falcon
Success at the mountain elevated our first Aussie muscle car to legend status
Modern Classic: Mazda RX-7
The most beautiful car ever to hail from Japan? No arguments there
Modern Classic: Ferrari F355
Form factor perfected as the ghost of the 348 was finally buried
Modern Classic: Peugeot 205 GTi
If you can’t innovate, imitate. That seemed to be the mantra behind the Peugeot 205 GTi. Then we drove it and realised that the french had both perfected the art of the hot hatch and created an icon
Modern Classic: Ayrton Senna’s 1984 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16
This is it. The 190E 2.3-16 is the car that set the template for the modern supersports sedan and also helped create the legend of Ayrton Senna
Modern Classic: 2000 Mitsubishi EVO VI Tommi Makinen Edition
The ‘Tommi Makinen Edition’ marks the bobble-hatted zenith of rally replicas
Modern Classic: Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R
Did any sports car ever leverage its tech to such devastating effect as godzilla?
Modern Classic: 2000 BMW M3
Third time’s the charm? For many, the E46 still represents the definitive M3 generation
Dutch artist reimagines modern cars as retro creations
Contemporary vehicles reimagined for a gentler era
Retro: 1941 Willys MB/Ford GPW
When the US War Department needed a recon vehicle, they sought a Jeep
Retro: 1959 Goggomobil Dart
It took a TV ad from the ’90s to enlighten Aussies about this microcar from the ’50s
Retro: 1976 Lotus Esprit
Lotus only built 894 S1s, but the Esprit became one of the longest-lived designs of all time
Retro: 1963 Renault Alpine A110
Renault mechanicals and minimal kilos made for a rear-engined pièce de résistance
Retro: 1953 Porsche 550 Spyder
It claimed the life of an acting Giant, but this lightweight’s racing success was relentless
