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Advances in design software, manufacturing techniques and materials are keeping the aftermarket alloy wheel manufacturers in the game.

Aftermarket brake upgrades have long been a popular investment for performance car owners. But things are about to get rather complicated.

As factory suspension setups become ever more sophisticated, does the aftermarket still offer a plug ‘n’ play option?

The M Coupe still divides opinions today, but if you fancy one here's what you need to know before buying

The reborn Z-car had old-school character but thoroughly modern build quality. Today, just £5500 could get you into a good one

The Audi RS6 practical, reliable and, with a V10 engine fit for a supercar, as fast as you like. A used one could be yours for just £40K.

Combining a sub-7sec 0-62mph dash with everyday practicality and VW Group build quality, the original SEAT Leon Cupra R is a true all-rounder. Here's …

In rallying form it won five WRC manufacturer titles; in showroom trim it remains one of the best road cars ever made. But buy with care...

The Lotus Exige S2 built on the original with a tough new engine, more power and options aplenty. And now you can get one for just £17K.

The mk1 TT still looks sharp, and you can now pick up some real bargains for just a few thousand pounds

Performance upgrades sharpen-up the four-seater Ferrari’s act – at a price

With more power, less weight and a host of enhancements, Ferrari’s new 430 Scuderia promises to take the F430’s performance to a new level

With a 641bhp twin-turbo W12 mounted midships and driving the rear wheels, VW's Golf GTI W12-650 concept is one very hot – and scary – hatch

Yet more trouble and strife for Mr Fraser, as the Elise fails its MOT emission test

It's Brett Fraser’s turn to enjoy the Jaguar XK

It's been a frustrating summer of service hell for Brett Fraser and his ageing S1

TVR is to move its production facility to Europe and shut its Blackpool factory

Skoda previews Fabia-based coupe concept aimed at young people - ideally with short legs

French carmaker Renault uses Paris to showcase revved up versions of Megane and Clio - as well as the stunning Nepta cabriolet

Honda unveils a motorsport-only version of the new Civic Type-R in Paris

The Sirion SX is an endearing pocket rocket with an exuberance of character and a cheeky sub-£10,000 price tag

Return of the entry-level Lotus Elise, now with Toyota power. For road use this could be the best Elise to date...

Cayman tuning endows small Porsche with 911 performance, encouraging heavy right-footed behaviour