In the early 1990s Lotus was in a bad financial way just like Lamborghini. ... When you're in an Austin Allegro that'll be lucky to get to 100 miles an hour? ... "This is my steering wheel.

Needless to say, there is a vast number of Austin Allegro fans out there who will swear by the vinyl interior, pointing out that the “Quartic” steering wheel was indeed kinder to one’s knees ...

It came as no surprise the Austin Allegro has been voted world's worst car. They were banned from the Blackwall tunnel as dangerous to tow, because their shells would bend and back windscreens pop ...

lack of practicality and the divisive ‘Quartic’ steering wheel that was necessary for drivers to see the dials. What is the top speed of an Austin Allegro? The top-spec Austin Allegro 1750 had ...

An early marketing picture of the Allegro "Everybody said it was rubbish, but it wasn't a terrible car," says chairman of Allegro Club International, the Rev Colin Corke.