BMW 130I E81/7 GUIDE: PERFORMANCE BARGAIN

Quick, fun and extremely affordable, the BMW 130i is an awesome all-rounder and a brilliant bargain buy if you’re after one car that can do it all on a budget. Here’s our guide to buying and modifying one.  First appeared in Performance BMW. Words: Elizabeth de Latour. Photos: BMW, ESS. Nowadays just about every hot …

SUBARU IMPREZA GC8 TUNING GUIDE

The classic Subaru Impreza has often been heralded as the best of all Imprezas and naturally has a huge aftermarket following. Here’s our quick-fire Subaru Impreza GC8 tuning guide.  Engine We don’t have to tell you that the 2-litre Boxer unit found in the Subaru Impreza GC8 is a little on the legendary side for …

AUDI TT MK1 BUYING GUIDE

A style icon when launched, the Audi TT makes for an interesting modern classic coupe today and one that’s accompanied by a booming aftermarket scene. Here’s what you need to know when buying the Audi TT Mk1. On paper the Audi TT was a brilliant idea. Launch a sporting coupe based on the VW Golf, …