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Gallery: Crap Cars
Car makers spend £billions perfecting their new cars. They spend literally years in development and with the millions of miles that will flow under the wheels of hundreds of prototypes, it's a wonder they have any faults at all. Happily, while robots now build cars, they're still designed by humans and we still make mistakes no computer is going to pick up. In fact, the entire history of the automobile is strewn with the corpses of cars that came to market complete with a potentially fatal flaw already lurking under the metal... Read the full Crap Cars feature
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1957 Ford Edsel
Ford GT
Austin Allegro Van Den Plas
1969 Chevrolet Corvair

Delorean DMC12
1975 AMC Pacer
Ford Pinto
Jaguar Mk1

1978 FSO Polonez
Moskvich 412
Facel Vega Excellence
Alfasud

Audi 5000
Skoda Estelle
Mercedes A-Class