Archive What's in a name? Peugeot has introduced a special "Roland Garros" edition of the popular 205 model. The public relations blurb reminds us that Garros was a French aviator who died years ago, but… July 1989 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive The "Model Engineer" Exhibition Those who like engineering in miniature, including transport and i.e. engine items, should note that this well-known Exhibition, the 45th of the series in fact, opened at the Seymour Hall,… January 1976 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive "The Compleat Traction Engineman" by E.E. Kimbell. 144 pp. 94 in. x 54 in. (Ian Allen Ltd., Terminal House, Shepperton, Middlesex. £2.50.) There have been a great many books about traction engines but this… September 1973 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Shopping for a Rolls-Royce I HAD always intended to "buy" a Royce from old-pal "Bunty" Scott-Moncrieff, but Leek is a long way up the map and, to my shame, I never got as far… December 1966 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive The racing cars of Aubrey Esson-Scott Described to the Editor in a recent interview I have good reason to remember the Bugattis raced before the war by that tall, exceedingly handsome young man, Aubrey Esson-Scott. For… April 1980 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Bogus sports-cars The editor casts his mind back to some that were more sporting in appearance than in performance. It is rather astonishing that the interest in, and demand for, sports-cars in the… January 1983 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive VSCC Winter DTs The VSCC’s Winter DTs took place at the Westcott Venture Park, Waddesdon, where the Clubhouse provides facilities for officials and competitors between bouts of attempted driving skills, which involved 78… February 1998 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive 60 years of the Terraplane This year represents the 60th anniversary of the Hudson-Essex Terraplane, that American car which was at times underrated but which was such a good performer for a modest price that… July 1992 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive True's Automobile Year Book-1955. 128 pp. 8 1/2 in. by 11 in. (Fawcett Publications, Inc., Fawcett Building, Fawcett Place,. Greenwich, Conn. 75 cents.) This is quite one of the best of these Year Books… March 1955 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive V-C Miscellany, February 1996 Aston Martin people must have been delighted with the first edition of the new AM publication and the fine colour photograph of Neil Murray in "Green Pea" on a typical… February 1996 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive It Beats Working - My 35 Years Inside Motor Racing It Beats Working — My 35 Years Inside Motor Racing, by Eoin Young. PSL, £17.99. Here is a lighthearted, readable funbook, difficult not to go through without putting it down,… October 1996 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive "The Age of Motoring Adventure - 1897-1939" by T. R. Nicholson. 180 pp. 8 3/4 in. 5 1/2 in. (Cassell and Co. Ltd., 35, Red Lion Square, London, WC1R 4SJ. £2.50.) This is a scissors-and-paste job. Nicholson,… April 1972 Issue By Bill Boddy