THE 200mph 400 horsepower Ultima Sports GTR supercar, claimed to be the world's fastest kit car, will be included in a display of the latest in specialist 'kit' cars at the International Classic Motor Show, where experts will also be on hand to advise on restoration techniques for classic and vintage cars at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, on Saturday and Sunday, May 1 and 2.

New 406 on its way

THE new Peugeot 406 range makes its debut at this week's Geneva Motor Show. It has been restyled by Pininfarina and there are 1,000 engineering changes including two new engines and improved levels of safety. It arrives in the UK next month.

Glass act

THE new Peugeot 206 Roland Garros, the latest luxury addition to the range of hatchbacks, has a unique all-glass roof with an interior electrically-operated shutter blind. The car is priced at £12,745 for the manual version and £13,645 for the automatic.

Story date: Wednesday 10 March

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