January 2, 1997
Aston Martin’s story is one of engineering triumph in the face of financial adversity. In a special profile of the company, Jeremy...Read more
January 9, 1997
Contestants in last November’s Network Q RAC Rally faced some of the worst weather conditions for decades, and more than half the ...Read more
January 16, 1997
Three thousand people have already put money down for the BMW Z3, which is scheduled to hit the road in February. Tiff Needell vis...Read more
January 23, 1997
Quentin Willson considers the merits of buying an accident-damaged car and repairing it to become a runner. Andy Wilman looks at t...Read more
January 30, 1997
Since 1991 the Ford Explorer has been the world’s biggest selling off-roader, and now it is finally available in Britain — Tiff Ne...Read more
February 6, 1997
Jeremy Clarkson chooses the best of the latest small hatchbacks. Plus Quentin Willson offers some tips for picking up a bargain at...Read more
February 13, 1997
Jeremy Clarkson tests the Honda Legend and Toyota Camry, and asks whether these cars have sufficient pulling power to become alter...Read more
February 20, 1997
Jeremy Clarkson assesses the flood of sports cars that have recently appeared on the market and decides which one should be top of...Read more
February 27, 1997
For thousands of sales reps travelling up and down the country a company car can often feel like a second home. Tiff Needell tests...Read more
March 6, 1997
Jeremy Clarkson gets behind the wheel of the latest juggernauts. One of the vehicles he tries out is the 1997 Truck of the Year th...Read more
March 13, 1997
Jeremy Clarkson and Michele Newman report from Geneva on the highlights of this year’s International Show, including new coupés fr...Read more
March 20, 1997
Quentin Willson takes a chauffeur-driven ride in a Mercedes 600 stretch limousine once owned by John Lennon, and discovers that th...Read more
March 27, 1997
Jeremy Clarkson asks whether the new A6 will be another overnight success for Audi. Will the combination of cutting edge design an...Read more
April 3, 1997
Michele Newman checks out the latest in a tradition of cars bent on stealing tiny parking spaces — the Seat Arosa and weighs up ho...Read more
April 10, 1997
Eighty-seven different cars come under scrutiny in the fourth annual survey into customer satisfaction. Quentin Willson reports on...Read more
April 17, 1997
In the Swinging Sixties Roger Moore cruised the streets of London as The Saint in his white Volvo P1800. Will the new C70 coupé tu...Read more
April 24, 1997
There’s a new star in Hollywood — the Spectre EV1, which is the first electric car to make it to the showrooms. Although the vehic...Read more
May 1, 1997
Despite his aversion to driving diesels, Jeremy Clarkson tries out the Mercedes E-Class Elegance Estate and the BMW touring versio...Read more
May 8, 1997
As Ferrari celebrates its 50th anniversary, Jeremy Clarkson joins the party by driving the Maranello, the motor giant’s new front-...Read more
May 15, 1997
In the last programme of the series, Steve Berry assesses the market potential of three new models from Daewoo. Jon Bentley looks ...Read more