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British car culture is a study in contradiction: a nation that invented the sports car and then spent decades finding creative ways to nearly destroy the industry. What survived tends to be extraordinary. Cars & Code covers the UK marques — the iconic, the eccentric, and the ones that are somehow still alive against all reasonable expectation.
6 articles about British
The XJ220 concept was enormous — nearly five and a half metres long — and powered by a 6.2-litre V12 engine with four-wheel drive. It looked like the future. It looked like the car that would finally give Jaguar a…
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Four years ago, Lotus stood up at the launch of the Emira and told the assembled press, with…
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In 1977, a white Lotus Esprit drove off a pier in Sardinia and became a submarine. The sequence…
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The Bugatti Veyron cost €1,000,000 at launch in 2005. By the time the final Super Sport edition reached…
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Open the engine cover of a McLaren F1 and you will find something that looks, at first glance,…
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There are certain headlines in the motoring world that make seasoned enthusiasts sit up a little straighter. Porsche…
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