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Ford Escort Mk5 (1990-1995): the car Ford had to fix, and the Cosworth that saved itThe front-drive Escort Mk5 of 1990 launched to some of the harshest reviews Ford had ever received, and the company spent the next two years putting it right. At the top of the range, the rally-homologation Escort RS Cosworth turned the unloved Escort into an icon. The development story and the survivors.
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Vauxhall Chevette: the shovel-nose hatchback that beat Ford to it (1975-1984)The Vauxhall Chevette was Britain's best-selling hatchback for parts of 1978, the rally homologation HS won the 1979 British Rally Championship, and almost all of them are now scrapped. A guide to the variants, the HS, what to look for, and what they're worth.