Archive Frederick Lionel Rapson - inventor extraordinary WE LEFT Mr. Rapson in the unenviable position of having submitted his much criticised "unpunctureable" tyres to a 10,000-mile RAC-observed test from which he had to withdraw after 5,732 miles… February 1970 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive A New Monte Carlo Record Run At the time of the Monte Carlo Holly Gordon Bedson and J. Saunders set out to drive as quickly as possible from the R.A.C. in London to Monte Carlo in… March 1958 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Driving the new Triumph 2000 The Triumph 2000 was introduced to us during a well-staged Press day, during which I was able to travel in one of these handsome Michelotti-styled saloons from London to Faversham;… November 1963 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive White Elephantitis-encounter with a silent knight There is the crack about a Daimler that, unless they are Royalty, most people ride in one only twice in their lives, to their wedding and at their funeral, one… February 1961 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Electric accomplishment The urge to build and improve electric cars is breaking out again, under environmental pressures. If the government continues the present new war on drivers, speed may soon be regarded… June 1994 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Auto. Mini B.M.C.'s Offering for Learners and Novices ENTHUSIASTS may tend to sneer at automatic transmission and to me it represents a retrograde step towards motoring simplification that is a sop to… November 1966 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Cars in Books, December 1983 Once again I am indebted to a reader or sending us the following very interesting extract, from "Speak Memory" by Vladimir Nabokov, about motoring as it was for one family… December 1983 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Road Impressions - The Austin Allegro HL It is highly desirable that British cars should measure up to those of the rest of the world. The Rolls-Royce has proved that it still does. British Leyland promise fine… March 1975 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Book Reviews, February 1966, February 1966 "The Packard Story," by Robert E. Turnquist. 286 pp. 11 5/8 in. x 8 5/8 in. (W. H. Allen & Co., 43, Essex Street, London, W.C.2. 105s.) With excellent histories… February 1966 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Film Review "ENDURANCE," featuring Jean Lodge, Michael Medwin and Guy Middleton. A Cecil Mask Production. Endurance is sub-titled a Fantasy of Le Mans and was filmed for the Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd.… October 1950 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Book Reviews, April 1975, April 1975 The Hamlyn Group has added the Austin Allegro to its Pearson's Car Guide series. It costs a modest 75p. April 1975 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Another Party Last month, a Vauxhall occasion. This time something Sunbeam-orientated. It was to celebrate the refurbishing by I-Mex Properties Ltd of the old Sunbeam Motor Car Co's premises in Wolverhampton. As… September 1992 Issue By Bill Boddy