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What Christmas movie cars teach us about windscreens today

DeLorean car
Photo: Ian Jones

As festive film viewing turns our minds to cinematic car icons, Auto Windscreens managing director James MacBeth assesses how the DeLorean, Kitt and James Bond’s Lotus would cope with modern windscreen demands.

As this year saw the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future, a true movie icon, I decided to take a look at some of the cars made famous from the stage and screen and see how their windscreens would

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