A 2005 Mercedes CLS is big, fast and relatively tech-free
With new laws soon to limit driving freedom, uncomplicated cars are set to become valuable currency
Nice touch: ‘F430’ is picked out in the car’s wing mirrors
Hardcore 430s are still great value – but it might not always be this way…
At less £30,000, does this clean Aston Martin DB9 leave you shaken or stirred?
A V8 Jag S-Type would be a fine part of any multi-car garage
The best car collections are built on a budget, and include an option for all circumstances
Griffith makes use of the fabled Rover V8
The impending arrival of a reborn TVR Griffith has pushed the original hairy-chested roadster back into the spotlight
An HR-spec Nissan 350Z is a 308bhp drift missile that can be had for under £6500
A petrol auto Merc R-Class will get you into London’s ULEZ
Ultra-low-emission zones are changing how we choose cars, so let's take stock of what's on offer
Early cars made 237bhp; the last GTS got 345bhp
The once unloved Porsche 928 has now found favour as a relatively modern classic, and prices are on the rise
A smaller engine than most modern motorbikes, but just as fun in the corners
Budget sports car hunters should snag a clean Smart Roadster before prices go on the turn
A 15-year-old low-mileage Beetle in top nick is £2000-£3000
With future classics like the Volkswagen Beetle, the smart money goes on the low-milers
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