This story almost feels like it should come with an apology. Because there are far more worthy candidates for this Spotted slot, cars that represent greater value for money, are more historically ...

Number produced: 224,843 Price new/now: £1,560/£2,000 Engine: 1.5-litre 4cyl, 65bhp 0-60mph/top speed: 12.3 secs/101mph Despite its dinky dimensions, the MG Midget was a sales smash. Designed as an ...

Alex is a B2B motoring journalist and technology geek, based on the doorstep of the car magazine's playground that is South Wales. Incapable of owning anything electronic or mechanical without finding ...

Often called the thinking man’s Mini, the MG Metro is a fast appreciating and endangered national treasure. Here’s what you need to know before buying one. Destined to be outlasted by the very car it ...

The Metro Turbo's power delivery was smoother and less laggy than in other cars In our road test, filmed by Top Gear, we used the banked circuit at the MIRA proving ground ...

SOME of my earliest motoring memories involve cars bearing the famous octagonal MG badge, writes William Scholes. And although the models which today carry on the hallowed nameplate have nothing to do ...

The Austin Metro was launched in 1980 as a successor to the legendary Mini, which also remained in production until 2001. The Metro stuck around until Rover went bust in 1997, but just three years ...

THE Queen had been on the throne for three decades. It was the year that saw the Falklands War, as well as the births of William and Kate. This is 1982, which also saw the first appearance of some of ...

Number produced: 224,843 Price new/now: £1,560/£2,000 Engine: 1.5-litre 4cyl, 65bhp 0-60mph/top speed: 12.3 secs/101mph Despite its dinky dimensions, the MG Midget was a sales smash. Designed as an ...