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Jeep Wrangler TJ cornering - front
Would you fork out £6500 for a clean example of America's Defender?
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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 19 July

The seller of this charming Jeep Wrangler TJ is being cautiously optimistic with their price, but it could still be a good deal

19 July 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 19 July
Used car buying guide: Volkswagen Golf R (Mk6)
The Golf R’s 2.0-litre engine produces 267bhp and 258lb ft
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Used car buying guide: Volkswagen Golf R (Mk6)

VW’s potent but perfectly usable four-wheel-drive take on the ubiquitous Golf is a solid second-hand performance buy

15 July 2019
Used car buying guide: Volkswagen Golf R (Mk6)
South Manchester Slot Racing Club
There’s more to slot racing than pressing a trigger
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Finger-clicking good: Autocar goes slot-car racing

You don’t need a Bugatti to experience nearly 300mph, just some slot-car racing skills. We check out Scalextric for grown-ups

13 July 2019
Finger-clicking good: Autocar goes slot-car racing
Volkswagen Scirocco
An early Scirocco is a good deal, if you're prepared to adopt the 'style over substance' ethos
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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 12 July

It might sit atop an elderly platform, but Volkswagen's striking Scirocco still looks full-on space age

12 July 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 12 July
Used car buying guide: Mercedes-Benz R-Class
During its development, Mercedes’ 3.0-litre V6 diesel covered 100,000 miles at an average speed of 139.7mph over 30 days
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Used car buying guide: Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Mercedes-Benz’s big R-Class will waft effortlessly all day long, cosseting up to seven in its spacious, comfortable and high-class cabin

8 July 2019
Used car buying guide: Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Mercedes-Benz SLK R171 drifting
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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 5 July

With SLR-inspired styling and a metal folding roof, the R171-gen Mercedes SLK is a stylish and affordable summer cruiser

5 July 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 5 July
Used car buying guide: Peugeot 207 GTI
Peugeot got hot hatch buyers excited with the 280bhp RCup concept in 2006, then launched the 207 GTi…
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Used car buying guide: Peugeot 207 GTI

You can pick up a Peugeot 207 GTi from as little as £800 but if you want a good one, it's all in the timing

1 July 2019
Used car buying guide: Peugeot 207 GTI
Used car buying guide: Jaguar E-Type
The entry price for an E-Type is £24k, rising to well north of £100k
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Used car buying guide: Jaguar E-Type

Prices for Jaguar’s E-Type are softening – although that doesn’t mean they’re cheap. We check for loose change behind the sofa

24 June 2019
Used car buying guide: Jaguar E-Type
Chrysler Crossfire drifting - front
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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 21 June

If you're not easily led by the three-pointed star, Chrysler's much-maligned Crossfire is the budget Mercedes SLK for you

21 June 2019
Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 21 June
Used car buying guide: Mercedes-Benz CLK 55 AMG
Looking for a solid second-hand German performance coupé? Cast your eye to the other side of Stuttgart
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Used car buying guide: Mercedes-Benz CLK 55 AMG

The CLK 55 AMG’s subtle good looks make this a performance car bargain for the more discerning buyer

17 June 2019
Used car buying guide: Mercedes-Benz CLK 55 AMG
Autocar visits Ronnie Grant at Clapham North garage
Grant has run Clapham North MOT under the London railway arches since 1960
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The motorsport legend who runs an MOT centre: Autocar meets Ronnie Grant

Ronnie Grant started racing aged 41 but soon made up for lost time, with John Barnard and Patrick Head as his tech crew and Senna as a rival

16 June 2019
The motorsport legend who runs an MOT centre: Autocar meets Ronnie Grant

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