The 1980s was still a busy period for British car manufacturers – many of the ... Not bad going when you consider the fate of more common cars of the same age, like the Ford Sierra. The E30 generation ...

As the first all-new car launched by British Leyland, the Maxi of 1969 was a crucial model – and, on paper at least, a pretty advanced machine. Developed as a rival to the conservative Ford Cortina ..