With Vauxhall reviving the Viva name for its all-new compact car this summer, motoring memories have been stirred about the original model. Colin Hart, Haughley, near Stowmarket. My first car was a ...

In advance of the media launch of a ‘revived’ or ‘retro’ model line I usually coat myself liberally with sweetened cynicism based on what has gone before. Ford Mustang (which never really went away ...