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Is the Citroen Saxo VTR a future classic?

The sporty versions of Citroën's Saxo became an overnight sensation in the UK, firing the imagination of youthful drivers. More than 25 years on, and 30-somethings are queuing up for the last of the good ones...

Question of the week: Is a chamois or microfibre towel better for drying cars?

"Which is best to dry cars? Chamois, or microfibre towel?"

Is the Mazda RX-8 a future classic?

Try, try and try again... was the Mazda RX-8 the first truly successful application of the rotary engine?

Question of the week: Why is my hybrid less economical in cold weather?

"My Kia Sportage MHEV seems to be doing around 15% less miles per gallon since the weather turned colder."

Question of the week: Why are so many cars using headlights during the day?

"I use headlights to see in the dark, sidelights to make my car more visible in situations like today and fog lights for fog."

A future classic? Rover Streetwise

Rover's 'Urban On-Roader' was designed to appeal to younger buyers, but ultimately did little to save the company from collapse. But was it ahead of its time?

Question of the week: Do pedestrians have priority when crossing at roundabouts?

"Do I now need to anticipate that the car in front of me may stop while exiting a roundabout?"

A future classic? Jaguar XJ X350

For many, the 2002-2009 'X350' generation of XJ was the last traditional Jaguar, despite its modern build methods

Question of the week: Is the new Omoda brand any good?

"Any thoughts on this new to the UK Omoda brand? I think it’s owned by Chery. The first model seems good value although basic engines."

Future Classic Friday: Renault Avantime

Weird, wacky and most certainly wonderful, the Renault Avantime was the concept that nobody asked for…

Future Classic Friday: Mercedes-Benz A-Class

It may have famously fallen over on the elk test, but Mercedes-Benz's class was innovative in other areas...

Question of the week: Can an MHEV travel on electric power?

"I am looking at a hybrid but I am concerned about the electric range. Some called mild hybrids have a small range."

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