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Publish Date
1st January 1958
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Vol / No 107/2910
Editorial - The Shape of '58 / Your Motoring made Easy No:4 - Manumatic / An Improved Triumph TR3 / Competition Results of 1957 Part:1 - Racing Car Events, Formula 1, 2, 3 and Hill Climbs / To devon with a Dinghy - How much Trouble is a Boat on the Roof / Vanwall / Races that Shook the World No:6 - "Monzanapolis" ie The Americans at the Monza 500 Miles
Special Feature  
Road Tests Morgan Plus Four (Triumph TR3 Engine)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 1/58 (Continental)
Publish Date
8th January 1958
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Vol / No 107/2911
Editorial - Motoring Boats / An Increased Variety of Transportable Craft is a Feature of the 4th Boat Show / Buying a Used Car No:6 - Austin Sixteen / The 33rd Exeter Trial / Competition Results of 1957 Part:2 - Sports Car Races and Rallies / Races that Shook the World - The Turn of the Tide (which Began at Rheims in July 1953) / 1958 Cars - A New Hillman Husky Series 1 with Cutaway / Two American Manufacturers Market Cars to Fight European Invasion / The Devon Caravette - A Conversion on a VW Micro Bus
Special Feature  
Road Tests Ford Consul Power-Operated Convertible
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 2/58
Publish Date
15th January 1958
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Vol / No 107/2912
Editorial - Slow in the Uptake / Zil 3 / Forty Years with Ford / New Bond Mk E / Motoring Hallucinations / P.G. Cristea, Winning Driver in the 1936 Monte Carlo Rally, Breaks 20 Year Silence to Tell How it was Really Done / Your Motoring Made Easy No:5 - Laycock de Normanville Overdrive / Radio Road Test - The Ekco Model CR280 / Caravan Topics / The All Steel Body - A Study in the Genesis of an Art / Overland to China No:2 - Oil on Troubled Deserts
Special Feature  
Road Tests Simca Aronde Montlhery
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 3/58
Publish Date
22nd January 1958
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Vol / No 107/2913
Editorial - They're Off ! / De Soto Adventurer / Buying a Used Car No:7 - Hillman Minx Mk7 / More Power for the MG / A Stay~at~Home's Guide to the Monte Carlo Rally / Some Reflections on Motoring in Paris / The Otter - An Amphibious Caravan on a tour of the English Lakes and Scottish Lochs
Special Feature  
Road Tests Standard Ensign
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 4/58
Publish Date
29th January 1958
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Vol / No 107/2914
Editorial - Homage to Hard Driving / Science and the Speed Limit / Your Motoring Made Easy No:6 - Borg~Warner Automatic Transmission / 27th Monte~Carlo Rally Report / Maintaining Goodwill - Vauxhall's Customer Relations Division / Independent's Day - F2 Cooper Wins Argentine Grand Prix / To Hell or Connacht !
Special Feature Monte-Carlo Rally Report
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
5th February 1958
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Vol / No 108/2915
Editorial - The Tempestuous Class / Buying a Used Car No:8 - Standard Eight 2~Door Saloon / Argentine Grand Prix Report / Scenes from the Toughest Monte~Carlo Rally Since the War / Miniature Motorcars Part:1 - The Production, Design and Future of Under 650cc Four Wheelers with Cutaways and Specifications / A 25 Year History of thr British Small Car with Specifications
Special Feature Light Car Number
Road Tests Ford Popular
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 5/58
Publish Date
12th February 1958
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Vol / No 108/2916
Editorial - The Popular Class / Your Motoring Made Easy No:7 - Ford Two~Pedal Control / In Praise of the Motel / 1958 Cars - Sunbeam Rapier Series 2 / The 1958 Cooper~Climax / Miniature Motorcars Part:2 - The Production, Design and Future of Under 650cc Four Wheelers with Cutaways and Specifications
Special Feature  
Road Tests Lotus Seven
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 6/58
Publish Date
19th February 1958
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Vol / No 108/2917
Editorial - Fresh Air is Free ! / The 39th Amsterdam Show / 1958 Cars - The DAF with Cutaway and Specs / Buying a Used Car No:9 - Morris Minor 2~Door Saloon / Buying a Caravan and Suggestions of some General Details that Newcomers to the Pastime will find Worth Considering Before Making a Final Choice with Full Specs of Models / A Review of Current Motor Caravans for which a Widely Increasing Demand is Developing / Accessories for Caravanning and Camping / Boats You can Carry with Full Specs / The Yorkshire Rally and the Kitching Trophy Trial / Account Rendered, 1957 - An Annual Review Part:1 / With Caravan and Dinghy to the Arctic / Camping across the Continent
Special Feature Caravan and Camping Number
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
26th February 1958
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Vol / No 108/2918
Editorial - The Bridge on the River Colne / Your Motoring Made Easy No:8 - Roverdrive as Fitted as Standard on the Rover 105R / 1958 Competition Cars - The Lister Jaguar / Looking Back on the Argentine Season / Meeting Increased Insurance Premiums / Account Rendered, 1957 - An Annual Review Part:2 / A Stranger in Paradise - Devon
Special Feature  
Road Tests Hillman Husky (Series 1)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 7/58
Publish Date
5th March 1958
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Vol / No 108/2919
Editorial - Self Service / More than Handy, Man ? - Setting to Work on the Engine then Suspension, Steering and Safety then Accent on Deceleration then A sound, Rust Free Body / 1958 Cars - New Vauxhall Victor Options with Cutaway / Overland to China Part:3 - From Tehran to the Khyber Pass, by a Fierce Northern Route Through Afghanistan / 1958 Cars - Austin Gipsy 4x4 with Cutaway and Specs
Special Feature Overhaul and Renovation Number
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
12th March 1958
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Vol / No 108/2920
Editorial - The Invisible Man / The Gill Getabout / Dunlop Pneuride Air Suspension / Testing Cars Indoors / Buying a Used Car No:10 - Jaguar XK120 Two~Seater / Vienna Motor Show / Traction - With a French Accent / A Survey of Racing Car Performance Between 1902 and 1957 Part:1 - The First 25 Years
Special Feature  
Road Tests Austin A95 Countryman
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 8/58
Publish Date
19th March 1958
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Vol / No 108/2921
Editorial - Holidaytime and Motion / Subaru 360 / The 28th Geneva Motor Show / The 7th RAC International Rally of Great Britain Report / Your Motoring Made Easy No:9 - Citroen DS19 Transmission / Why do they Buy ? - An American View of British Motorcars / A Survey of Racing Car Performance Between 1902 and 1957 Part:2 - 1928 to 1939 Sees Power at its Peak
Special Feature  
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
26th March 1958
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Vol / No 108/2922
Editorial - A Plea for Pleasure / A Report that the Largest US motor Manufacturers are Planning Small Cars / 1958 Cars - Jaguar XK150 2~Seater / Foreign Foray - A Guide to Going Continental (How, When, Where and How Much) / Incredible Spain / Vinous Pilgrimage to the Rhine and Moselle / Alpine Italy by Hillman Husky / Motels and Me / A Survey of Racing Car Performance Between 1902 and 1957 Part:3 - The Post War Period
Special Feature Spring and Foreign Touring Number
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
2nd April 1958
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Vol / No 108/2923
Editorial - Out of Control ? / 1958 Competition Cars - The Lotus Fifteen with Cutaway and Spec / The Twelve Hours of Sebring, 1958 / Buying a Used Car No:11 - Vauxhall Wyvern / Motoring Country No:1 - West Wales / Italian Spring Fashions - Design Drawings from Geneva Show 1958 / Learning the Blues - Learning to Drive
Special Feature  
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
9th April 1958
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Vol / No 108/2924
Editorial - Follow the Flag / A Doctor Discusses the Effects of Glare and Dazzle and How to Minimise Them / New York Automobile Show / 50th Jubilee "Lands End" MCC Easter Trial / Records Fall at Goodwood - Hawthorn Wins Main Event / The Highland Rally / Motoring Country No:2 - Norfolk and Suffolk
Special Feature  
Road Tests Sunbeam Rapier Series 2 (With Overdrive)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 9/58
Publish Date
16th April 1958
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Vol / No 108/2925
Editorial - Transport Lines / The Subaru 360 with Spec / 1958 Cars - The Series 2 Land~Rover / Circuit of Ireland Rally / Moss Triple Victory in Empire Trophy Race Series / Artist in the Paddock - Technically Interesting Drawings from Goodwood / Life on the Motorway / Motoring Country No:3 - The Scottish Border
Special Feature  
Road Tests Edsel Ranger 4~Door Hardtop
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 10/58 (Continental)
Publish Date
23rd April 1958
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Vol / No 108/2926
Editorial - Sporting Spearhead / Interesting Accessories with Sporting Appeal / Spring Double for Moss / Insurance and the Sports Car / The World's Sports Cars in Detail / Edward Turner, Britain's Leading Motorcycle Designer Gives Some Opinions on th Possible Future of the Sports Car Engine / Sports Cars for the Million with Cutaways / Stopping from High Speeds with Cutaways / An Interview with Tony Brooks / 1958 Competition Cars - The Ferrari Twelve~Cylinder Testa Rossa with Cutaways and Spec / Sports Car Showcase
Special Feature Sports Car Number
Road Tests Vauxhall Cresta Model PA
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 11/58
Publish Date
30th April 1958
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Vol / No 108/2927
Editorial - Act of Faith / The Trabant P50 / A 1.6 Litre Perkins Diesel Car Engine / 1958 Competition Cars - The Mk3 Elva / Fouth Caravan Road Rally / The Tulip Rally / Cars Behind the Iron Curtain / Motoring Country No:4 - Eastern Scotland / An All~Aluminium Caravan of Integral Construction Announced
Special Feature  
Road Tests Alfa Romeo Giulietta TI
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 12/58 (Continental)
Publish Date
7th May 1958
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Vol / No 108/2928
Editorial - Paths of Progress / Allardette / Daily Express Trophy at Silverstone - Peter Collins Wins / The Toughest Tulip Rally / Our Motorways / Scenes from the tulip Rally / Mainly for Rallies - Eccles Introduce a Two~Berth, De Luxe Version of the 12ft Bounty
Special Feature  
Road Tests Renault Fregate Grand Pavois (Transfluide Transmission)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 13/58
Publish Date
14th May 1958
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Vol / No 108/2929
Editorial - Self Extermination / Ferrari Wins Targa Florio / Pipelines to Prosperity - British Ford in Europe, Jaguar in America, Rolls Royce in Texas, Vauxhall in Canada, BMC in Australia, Rootes in South Africa, Standard in India and Rover in Central Africa / A Buyers Analysis of Cars Built in Britain / Caravans for Export
Special Feature British Motor Industry and Export Number
Road Tests Morris Oxford Traveller Series 4
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 14/58
Publish Date
21st May 1958
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Vol / No 108/2930
Editorial - Inspection Protection / Details of the Forthcoming Compulsory Vehicle Inspection Scheme / 16th Monaco Grand Prix - Trintignant Wins / The Japanese Motor Industry Reviewed - An Industrial Miracle in the Far East / 1958 Cars - Austin Healey Sprite with Cutaways and Spec / 1958 Competition Cars - The Aston Martin DBR1~300 with Cutaways and Spec
Special Feature  
Road Tests Austin~Healey Sprite
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 15/58
Publish Date
28th May 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 108/2931
Editorial - The Price of Precision / A Tribute to Archie Scott~Brown / Britain Dominates Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort - Moss Wins / Florio's Country - Scene of the Toughest Surviving Motor Race in Europe / Ford's New Foundry at Dagenham Can Increase Casting Tonnage by 100% / From Farthest North to Deepest South Part:1 - A Study in Men, Motors and Motoring in Sweden and Italy
Special Feature  
Road Tests Humber Hawk Estate Car (With Overdrive)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 16/58 (Continental)
Publish Date
4th June 1958
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Vol / No 108/2932
Editorial - Green is Supreme ! / The Scottish Rally / Moss Wins at Nurburgring / From Farthest North to Deepest South Part:2 - Driving Italy's Fastest Cars, and Other Comments on the Specialist Car Industry / 1958 Competition Cars - The BRM with Cutaway and Spec / Gordon Bennett to Land Speed Record
Special Feature  
Road Tests Simca Vedette Beaulieu
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 17/58
Publish Date
11th June 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 108/2933
Editorial - Export Enterprise / Indianapolis 500 / Dunlop Developing an Anti~Skid Brake / The Dauphine of France / The New Experience - An English Family take to the Caravan and Find it Fine / Peerless Gran Turismo
Special Feature  
Road Tests Peugeot 403 De Luxe Saloon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 18/58
Publish Date
18th June 1958
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Vol / No 108/2934
Editorial - High Endeavour / To Own or Hire ? - Reflections on Motoring Habits / 1958 Grand Prix of Europe - Brooks (Vanwall) Wins / Line of Battle - Details of the Principal Contenders at Le Mans with Cutaways / Le Mans - This Weekend's 24 Hour Race Preview / Touch of the Sun - A Sub~Tropical Survival Course / Coachwork Competition / Equipping a Series 2 Hillman Minx Special with Selected Aids to Motoring
Special Feature Guide to Le Mans
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
25th June 1958
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Vol / No 108/2935
Editorial - Movement Control / Technical Novelties and Scrutineering at Le Mans / Le Mans Report - Gendebien and P.Hill Win in Ferrari / Drawings of Le Mans
Special Feature Le Mans Report
Road Tests Ford Zephyr Mk2 With Overdrive
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 19/58
Publish Date
2nd July 1958
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Vol / No 108/2936
Editorial - Travellers Aid / Radio Road Test - The Pye 1960 Pye~Way / The Restoration of a Rolls Royce Silver Ghost / Monza 500 - Rathmann Wins / Water Injection - The motor Responds to the Call of the Deep / 1958 Competition Cars - The Porsche Type 718 Le Mans with Cutaway and Spec / Caravan Topics
Special Feature  
Road Tests Citroen ID 19 De Luxe
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 20/58
Publish Date
9th July 1958
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Vol / No 108/2937
Editorial - Small but Smooth / French Grand Prix - Hawthorn (Ferrari) Wins / Southern Rhodesia Is Motoring Country / 1958 Cars - The New 3.8 Litre Daimler Majestic / Ten Years of Air Ferrying / Curves - A Highway Engineer Explains some Features of Road Design
Special Feature  
Road Tests Daimler 3.8 Litre Majestic Saloon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 21/58
Publish Date
16th July 1958
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Vol / No 108/2938
Editorial - Spectators and Spectacle / British Grand Prix Preview / A Tribute to Luigi Musso / 19th French Alpine Rally / Scenes from the French Alpine Rally / 1958 Cars - The New Twin Cam MGA with Cutaway TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK
Special Feature  
Road Tests MGA Twin Cam
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 22/58
Publish Date
23rd July 1958
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Vol / No 108/2939
Editorial - Safety in the Traffic / The Sunshine Trail - Maximum Enjoyment at Minimum Cost on the Cote d'Azure in a Hillman Husky / Ferrari Dominates British Grand Prix at Silverstone - Peter Collins Wins / Camping Inexpensively across Europe / Accessories Mainly for Holiday Motoring / Rigid~Axle Racing Cars with Cutaway
Special Feature  
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
30th July 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 108/2940
Editorial - Meters in Mayfair / 1958 Competition Cars - The Lotus Formula 1 with Cutaway and Spec / A1 Byways in Yorkshire / Never a Dull Moment in a Journey Through Poland Part:1 / Grand Prix Close~Up - Silverstone / Polar Moments - 99 Days on a Trans~Antarctic Expedition with a Tucker Sno~Cat Sedan
Special Feature  
Road Tests Wolseley Fifteen-Fifty
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 23/58
Publish Date
6th August 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2941
Editorial - Convenient Conveyor / Caravan Topics / German Grand Prix at Nurburgring - Brooks Wins for Vanwall. Race Marred by Fatal Accident to Peter Collins / A Tribute to Peter Collins / Donald Campbell's New Bluebird / An Unknown Forrest and Two Mountain Passes - Forest of Bowland / Never a Dull Moment in a Journey Through Poland Part:2 / Accessories Mainly for Holiday Motoring
Special Feature  
Road Tests Chevrolet Bel Air 4~Door Hardtop
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 24/58 (Continental)
Publish Date
13th August 1958
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Vol / No 109/2942
Editorial - Open Wide ! / Open Motoring for £1000 - Comparing Ten Convertibles on the British Market / Novel Transport Methods at the Brussels 1958 Exhibition / The American Market / Old Soar - A Little Known Place to Visit, only a Short Run out of London, in a Lovely Corner of Kent / Domination of the Italian Motoring Scene by Fiat has not Eliminated Individuality from the Market / Overland to China No:4 - Three Thousand Miles Through India
Special Feature  
Road Tests Vauxhall Victor Estate Car (With 2~Pedal Control)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 25/58
Publish Date
20th August 1958
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Vol / No 109/2943
Editorial - Litter Box / Scootacar / Racing Car Design / Expert Opinion No:1 - Day Dreaming at the Wheel / Expert Opinion No:2 - The Metabolic Rate is Raised / Evening Exercise - One Night a Week Owner Drivers Course / Relaxez~vous - Alpine Rally Reporting the Easy Way / German Lesson - Hanover Uses Modern Methods to Beat the Bottlenecks
Special Feature  
Road Tests Fiat 1200 Granluce
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 26/58
Publish Date
27th August 1958
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Vol / No 109/2944
Editorial - Towards Efficiency / Grand Prix of Portugal at Oporto - Moss (Vanwall) Wins / A Hillman Husky Made Hasty ! / 1959 Cars - The New Bristol 406 with Cutaway and Spec / Overland to China No:5 - A Pioneering Diversion to Nepal
Special Feature  
Road Tests Austin A55 Cambridge De Luxe Saloon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 27/58
Publish Date
3rd September 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2945
Editorial - Changing Habits / Volvo PV544 / Portable Radio Sets Adaptable for Car Use / Liege~Rome~Liege Rally / Caravan Topics / Jaguar on the Equator / Over the Top - A Pennine Adventure / Transformation to Gran Turismo - For the Amateur Enthusiast, £300 will Produce a Sleek~Bodied Car of Sound Performance
Special Feature  
Road Tests Wolseley Six~Ninety Series 3 With Automatic Gearbox
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 28/58 (Continental)
Publish Date
10th September 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2946
Editorial - A Cry of Wolf / Renault Manoir / 1959 Cars - 1959 Daimler~Benz Programme / 29th Grand Prix of Italy - Tony Brooks (Vanwall) Wins / The Centre of Scotland - A Region Worth Considering for an Early Autumn Tour / Overland to China No:6 - Frontier Frustrations and Dangerous Driving Through Burma / Bugatti Owners Club (BOC) - The Power Behind Prescott (Hill Climb)
Special Feature  
Road Tests Standard Pennant
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 29/58
Publish Date
17th September 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2947
Editorial - Racing to Stagnation / 1959 Cars - The Lloyd Alexander TS / Aston Martins Dominate 23rd RAC Tourist Trophy at Goodwood - Moss Wins / Long Distance Records for Austin Healey / Cars, Countries and Character Part:1 / 1959 Cars - Bigger Engine for Hillman Minx Series 3 / A New Holiday Caravan - Alpersons Introduce the Sprite Musketeer
Special Feature  
Road Tests Isetta 300 Plus 3~Wheeler
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 30/58
Publish Date
24th September 1958
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Vol / No 109/2948
Editorial - Attention at the Pump / Facel Vega Excellence / Buik Le Sabre Hardtop / A Scooter with a Saloon Body - The Scootacar with Spec / Salvadori Shines at Oulton Park / 1959 Cars - The New Austin A40 Saloon with Cutaway and Spec / 1959 Cars - Entirely New Rover 3 Litre with Cutaway and Spec / Cars, Countries and Character Part:2
Special Feature  
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
1st October 1958
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Vol / No 109/2949
Editorial - Private Access / Citroen ID19 Station Wagon / Renault Floride / Messerschmitt Tg 500 / Advocates of Compulsory Inspection / American Cars for 1959 - Cadillac and De Soto / 1959 Cars - NSU Sport Prince with Spec / GSM Ford 10 Powered Dart / Caravan Topics / Drawings of a Countryman Conversion on the New Humber Super Snipe / 1959 Cars - The Aston Martin DB4 with Cutaway and Spec / 1959 Cars - Return of the Humber Super Snipe with Cutaway and Spec
Special Feature  
Road Tests Hillman Minx Series 3 De Luxe Saloon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 31/58
Publish Date
8th October 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2950
Editorial - The Value of Restraint / The 1958 Paris Motor Show / More or Less - Widespread Luxury by General Motors; Ramblers Stay in the Small Class (Pontiac, Oldsmobile and Rambler) / A Four~Berth Dormobile by Martin Walter / 1959 Cars - The Park Ward 3 Litre Alvis / 1959 Cars - Jaguar Mk9 with Cutaway and Spec
Special Feature  
Road Tests Jaguar Mk9 (With Automatic Transmission and Power Steering)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 33/58 (Continental)
Publish Date
15th October 1958
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Vol / No 109/2951
Editorial - Value of Comparison / Chrysler Corporation Cars for 1959 / Going to The Show ? / What will be at The Show - A Preview / Raising the Wind Or How Can I Finf the Money ? (to Buy a Car) / Where Else but The Show ? - Some Suggestions about how Visitors to London May Spend Their Time / Chevrolet for 1959 / A Look at the Year's Developments in Motor Engineering / 1959 Cars - The Frisky Sprint / A Preview of some Accessories at Earls Court that are New or Novel / 1959 Cars - The Studebaker Lark / 1959 Cars - Detail Morgan Improvements / Galleries at a Glance - A Subject Index to Accessories, Components, Materials and Equipment at Earls Court / A to Z of Accessories, Components, Materials and Equipment at Earls Court
Special Feature London Show Guide
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
22nd October 1958
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Vol / No 109/2952
Editorial - Diverting the Flood / The London Motor Show - The Car Exhibits, Stand by Stand / The London Motor Show - The Caravan Exhibits, Stand by Stand / Light Metals in Motorcars / 1959 Cars - Standard Improvements for The Show / 1959 Cars - The Peerless Gran Turismo with Cutaway and Spec / New British Miniature Cars - The )pperman Stirling and Berkeley 4~Seater with Cutaways and Specs / 1959 Cars - The Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire / Three Wheelers / This Racing Business - A Complex Commercial Background / Specifications and Prices of British and Foreign Cars
Special Feature The London Motor Show
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
29th October 1958
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Vol / No 109/2953
Editorial - World Impact / The Motives which have Brought some of the New Cars to the Earls Court Exhibition Analysed with Cutaways / Spotlight on some of the Interesting Exhibits at Earls Court - Engines, Suspension and Brakes, Driver Amenities, Comfort and Convenience, Engineering Components and Caravans / An Assortment of Boats and Caravans at The Show / The Coachwork Exhibits at The London Motor Show / Pictures from Earls Court / Tester's Twelvemonth - forty Road Test Reports Reviewed / 2nd Grand Prix of Morocco - Moss (Vanwall) Wins but Hawthorn World Champion
Special Feature London Show Report
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
5th November 1958
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Vol / No 109/2954
Editorial - Change and Decay ? / A Twin ohc Czech Sports Car - New 92bhp Skoda Model / Veterans to Brighton / Caravan Topics - Business and Pleasure Versions of Devon Caravette / A Car~Top Catamaran for Land Lubbing Sailors / The Austrian Traffic Psychology Institute / A Tribute to Stuart Lewis~Evans / Moments that Made History No:1 - An Abandoned Panhard on the Arlberg 1902 / La Ronde - Montlhery Version (Behind the Wheel of some Typical Modern French Cars)
Special Feature  
Road Tests Austin A40 De Luxe
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 34/58
Publish Date
12th November 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2955
Editorial - Missing Link / 1958 Turin Show / 1959 Cars - The Elva Courier / Moments that Made History No:2 - The "Hamilton Pit Stop" in the Tourist Trophy, 1933 / A Morris Minor Miracle - The Story behind Britain's Most Successful Post War Car with Cutaways and Drawings
Special Feature  
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
19th November 1958
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Vol / No 109/2956
Editorial - Cold comfort / Bond Mk D / 1959 Competition Cars - The Cooper Monaco with Cutaway and Spec / New Girling Damper - Sealed Unit with Improved Fade Resistance / The Science of Stopping - Ferodo's New Research Laboratories to be Opened This Week / Moments that Made History No:3 - Victory by One Second after 260 Miles at Brooklands / Mainly Winter Motoring Accessories / 1959 Cars - Edsel and Ford USA
Special Feature  
Road Tests VW Devon Caravette Mk2
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 35/58
Publish Date
26th November 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2957
Editorial - Blind Folly / On Test - Fitting of the Latest Perkins 1.6 Diesel Engine to a Ford Consul Gives 50% More mpg / Marathon Mislaid / Motoring to Winter Sports / Moments that Made History No:4 - 400mph on Land, 1947 / An Autumn Exercise with a Standard Pennant and an Eccles Nipper Caravan
Special Feature  
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
3rd December 1958
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Vol / No 109/2958
Editorial - Cash and Carry ! / A Unique Occasion - Two New Cross Channel Car Ferries Launched on the Same Day / Britain's First Motorway / Radio Road Test - The Motorola TR 227 / Christmas is Coming - Some Gifts with a Motoring Flavour / Vanwall - A Summary of Design and Development with Cutaway / Moments that Made History No:5 - When the Germans came to Donington, 1937
Special Feature  
Road Tests Fiat~Abarth 750 Saloon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 36/58
Publish Date
10th December 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2959
Editorial - New Horizon / Commer Land Cruiser Motor Caravan Conversion / Overland to China No:7 - Through the Shan States / Midland Commentary - Europe, In or Out ? / Novel Styling Displayed in Detroit / Moments that Made History No;6 - The Drain Plug that Lost The French Grand Prix / Touring in Titoland
Special Feature  
Road Tests BMW 600
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 37/58
Publish Date
17th December 1958
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 109/2960
Editorial - A Powerful Ally / Motoring in High Places - The Andes / Getting a Grip and Making Use of it are the Keys to Successful Driving on Snow and Ice / Gran Turismo VW from Australia / Tester's Standby - A "Third Birthday" Report upon a De Luxe Austin A50 / Moments that Made History No:7 - From Ninth to Victory in Sixty Laps / Safari on a Shoestring
Special Feature  
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
24th December 1958
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Vol / No 109/2961
Editorial - The Christmas Car / Lane Discipline - The Key to Motorway Mobility / The Locomotive Urge - What was it Really Like to Drive at the Turn of the Century ? / Moments that Maddened History - The Grand Prix of Pozzo, 1933 / 1959 Cars - The Fifteen~Sixty - A New Line in Wolseleys with Cutaway and Spec
Special Feature  
Road Tests Morris Cowley Tourer (1924)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year Christmas Road Test
Publish Date
31st December 1958
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Vol / No 109/2962
Editorial - Resolutions 1959 / Farewell to Champions - J M Hawthorn and J M Fangio / Competition Results of 1958 Part:1 / Graham Hill Wins at Brands Hatch / Highlights and Scenes of the Year that has Passed 1958 / By Royce to Rome / Overland to China No:8 - Selling Cars in Siam
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