" We're a big fan of Volvo here at Influx towers, and have even been known to tinker with a lovely p1800E every now and then. We think the design integrity and stylish twist on a shooting brake that is "
Makr X Deus
" Whether or not the person in your life for whom you're likely to want to buy gifts is young, old, male or female - if they like fettling anything vaguely metal-wrought and road-going, we think they would really like to "
Renault Alpine A442/3
" Call it a Porsche baiting hare, an impractical bubble-top fantasy or the greatest Renault ever to race : but the Alpine A442/3 was definitely the fastest Renault ever to put rubber on a circuit - clocking 238MPH in qualifying trim in "
Citroen H Van
" The Citroën H Van was produced between 1947 and 1981. Amazingly perennial and instantly recognisable, 473,289 were produced in 34 years in factories in France and Belgium. The engine, gear box and many smaller parts are well known from other Citroën models "
Alfa Giulia Berlina
" This year the Giulia's iron-steady, three box stalwart celebrates its 50th birthday. And for all its very un-Italian, simple stoicism, we think it's a classic that needs to be celebrated. Though the sexier, more svelte 105s, GTs and Spiders through "
TT-tastic
" Michael Dunlop between the hedges by Stephen Davison There are loads of brilliant TT videos out there. This is a brilliant TT video. If you ever needed to get a true perspective of the body-vaporising potentialities of the ultimate road "
Ferrari 246 GT Dino
" It might have been a ill conceived attempt at making a mini-Ferrari, but the cute, six cylinder 246 GT Dino is for us much more than that. It is, in our opinion, one of the prettiest cars ever to wear the "
The Wolfrace Sonic
" The creator of Wolfrace's promotional vehicle was Nick Butler, who was an aerospace engineer for Hawker Siddley, who built a series of one-offs in the Hot Rodding 1970s - and who went on to create the Cirrus - which almost "
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Fiovaranti F-100
" This lovely Barchetta concept from 2000 was commissioned within Fiovaranti to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Enzo Ferrari's birth. Based on the 360 Modena format: it spookily prefigured the 430 and 458 Italia cars that would eventually be released by the Modena factory itself. "
Mercedes 220 Coupé (111)
" A neighbour of mine used to own one of these beauties. There's something amazingly sculptural about the curvature of the glass in the rear three-quarter that made me sigh. Never having been a particular Mercedes fetishist, the way this coupé "
Summer Holiday, 2012
"Many of you, like us, will be off on the roads of Europe in the coming weeks. There's something classic about the European vacation summarised nicely by Cliff and company in their sixties cheesefest Summer Holiday, and Chevy Chase and "
The John Pope Special
" This monstrous mutant is something to behold. We suppose it was a nice idea. Take a dinged up DBS Vantage V8, strip off the body and replace it with a bulging piece of Bedford steel. Add a hi-spinning turbo to "
Honda Z: First Generation
" You can take you're Datsun Z cars. For us, the coolest motor rock the alphabet's last digit is Honda's sweet little kei-car. It was phased out all too quickly by the all-conquering and perennial Civic in 1973 - but for us "
Audi concept: The Ace of Spades!
" Not sure why we've never come across this particular concept. It's one of the most informative of the car it ended up becoming than any we've ever seen. The Asso di Picche was the first of designer Giorgio Giugiaro's 'ace' "
Auto Art by Stefan Marjoram
" Stumbled across this lovely sketch work over the weekend by artist Stefan Marjoram, whose work we have featured before. As well as being an official artist for Aardman Animations, he works extensively on the Brit Land Speed Record project Bloodhound "
Friday Bike Crush: Ducati 900 GTS
" Photography by Shelly Mosman The 900 GTS from the end of the seventies, with its stripped down lightweight aspect helped hugely by the structural rigidity afforded by its engine, is one of the great Ducatis of the era. This particular one "
