Season 39 (1998)

Episode 1
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February 19, 1998 • 30m

Jeremy Clarkson looks at the new Volkswagen Beetle. Will its combination of retro styling and new technology gain it the same cult...Read more

Episode 2
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February 26, 1998 • 29m

The VW Golf continues to be one of the most popular small cars as Quentin Willson assesses how it fares in the second-hand market....Read more

Episode 3
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March 5, 1998

The new Toyota Avensis enters a fiercely competitive market where sales reps and families are the main customers. Jeremy Clarkson ...Read more

Episode 4
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March 12, 1998

Jeremy Clarkson test-drives the star of the Geneva Motorshow the new Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph — and, accompanied by Quentin Wills...Read more

Episode 5
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March 19, 1998

Tiff Needell takes to the track to test road cars with a racing heritage, such as the Porsche 911, Nissan Skyline and Honda NSX. J...Read more

Episode 6
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March 26, 1998

Jeremy Clarkson attempts to prove his assertion that fast cars are the safest, Quentin Willson looks at prices for a second-hand S...Read more

Episode 7
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April 2, 1998

Jeremy Clarkson test-drives America’s 170 mph Vector, which boasts a powerful 5.7 litre V12 engine. Has it got what it takes, thou...Read more

Episode 8
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April 9, 1998

Quentin Willson discovers the people’s choice in terms of performance, reliability, economy and customer care with the announcemen...Read more

Episode 9
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April 16, 1998

Jeremy Clarkson squeezes inside the sleek MX5 to find out whether Mazda have improved their modern-day sports classic. In an item ...Read more

Episode 10
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April 23, 1998

One-third of the half-a-million cars stolen annually in England and Wales are never recovered. Quentin Willson reports on evidence...Read more

Episode 11
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April 30, 1998

Jeremy Clarkson reports on successful women and the cars they drive. Have roadsters and coupes replaced diamonds as a girl’s best ...Read more

Episode 12
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May 7, 1998

Why is it so difficult to import cheap cars from the continent? Quentin Willson attempts to untangle the red tape. Tony Mason help...Read more

Episode 13
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May 14, 1998 • 29m

In the last of the series, Jeremy Clarkson looks at the opposition that the Cougar, Ford's new coupe, will face, while Tiff Needel...Read more