With divorce proceedings between Opel and General Motors in place, now would be a good opportunity to remember happier times - as vividly demonstrated by the Opel Rekord D Coupé.
Glamorous motoring is a concept of the past. That the Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé manages to translate it into modern terms therefore borders on a miracle.
The very history of Jaguar Cars is 'A Story of Style' - so can even an exhaustive tome such as this do justice to the rich heritage of this most styling-led of companies?