Launched on 26 August 1981 as an all new, front wheel drive range of passenger cars. Become Britain’s second-best selling car (behind the Ford Escort) in 1984 and 1985 Vauxhall sold 807,624 units of the Cavalier Mk II between 1981 and 1988.
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The most depressing aspect of all that is the people we thought it was possible to rely on, have let us down. Starting with the car manufacturers who have been in the thrall of the mainly European rule makers since forever.
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Here's book by Free Car Mag's very own Shahzad Sheikh who does the best car reviews in the business and there are probably hundreds on our site alone. As well as doing that better than anyone we know, he only goes and writes spy crime thrillers! Don't believe us, take a look at this.
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Blue Prism Automotive: Trusted Source for Used Cadillac Engines
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Owning a Jaguar has always been about more than just transportation—it’s about performance, luxury, and heritage. Whether you drive a classic saloon or a modern SUV, maintaining that experience depends heavily on the quality of parts you choose. In 2026, with vehicles becoming more advanced and parts more specialised, making the right purchasing decisions is
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4 00:00:02.940 –> 00:00:04.400 Fuzz: Hi James, how you doing? 5 00:00:04.400 –> 00:00:12.500 Tim shaw: I’m extremely well. It’s very good to see you again, and you’re both back for Series 14. We can’t get rid of you. No, we’re still here. 6 00:00:12.500 –> 00:00:17.910 Fuzz: I know, people have tried, people
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Well this is exciting, our favourite TV show returns and we will be chatting to the Car S.O.S. Chaps once again and we can hardly wait. Just take a look at what is coming, you are bound to find something that will take your fancy, but what we love are the stories behind the classics.
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Make of this what you will fellow BMW fans and detractors… 1 January 2026 marks the launch of BMW ALPINA as an exclusive standalone brand under the BMW Group umbrella. The initial focus will be on brand activation. Key elements of the BMW ALPINA brand are its unique balance of maximum performance and superior ride
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Car Taxation is Death And Bangernomics is on life support This increased taxation is nothing less than imminent death for a lot of very decent used cars. It also presents me with an opportunity to mention the fact that I have updated one Bangerpedia 2000 to 2010 and written another 2010 to 2020. I’d be
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Free Car Mag were lucky enough to corner Alex Manos for a couple of minutes in between him buying and selling at least 23 classics and ask him a few important questions about what he does and what he knows. Classic cars have gone down in value in Europe. Has that happened in America? Not
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In Modena from 28 to 31 May. Conferences, exhibitions, car parades, circuits, company museums: all scheduled events. Bologna, Italy, 2 February 2026 – Exhibitions of new models, international conferences, vintage car gatherings, talent talks, open museums and food-and-wine experiences. Modena is preparing to once again turn the spotlight on the Land of Motors. From 28
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