24th May 2017
VAUXHALL SETS DATE FOR 2017 HERITAGE CENTRE OPEN DAY
Vauxhall Motors’ 114 years of history will be laid bare next month as well as celebrating 60 years of the Vauxhall Victor.
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Glenn Rowswell
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23rd May 2017
DOWNTON-TUNED 1966 AUSTIN COOPER 998 AT CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS
An original and exceedingly rare 1966 Austin Cooper 998, once breathed on by the legendary Daniel Richmond at Downton Engineering, is attracting huge attention from classic Mini fans in the run-up to the Classic Car…
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23rd May 2017
WHAT’S THE BEST TAX AND MOT FREE DAILY CLASSIC CAR?
Buy a car built before 1960 and you won’t be worrying about MoT tests, never mind paying for Vehicle Excise Duty. And if the daily commute is a local one, your classic could even become…
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22nd May 2017
COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO EUROPE’S BEST CLASSIC FORD FESTIVAL
Many of the world’s most famous retro Fords will be coming together to fight it out in one of the biggest weekends in the Blue Oval calendar, taking place on Sunday, June 4 – or…
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17th May 2017
VAUXHALL HERITAGE COLLECTION TOUR
CW's Ian Seabrook checks out the Vauxhall Heritage Collection...
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17th May 2017
GREAT BRITISH CLASSIC PROJECT CARS FOR SALE
Various British classics in need of restoration are for sale in Exeter at the time of writing, each one looking like the proverbial barn find...
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17th May 2017
WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE AN… AUSTIN WESTMINSTER A95?
We can hardly claim that the Austin marque is under-represented in the UK's classic car scene but it's fair to say that the majority of the Longbridge brand's survivors are from the smaller end of…
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17th May 2017
AM I TURNING JAPANESE?
Paul Guinness recalls the days when Japanese cars were frowned up by the classic car fraternity...
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17th May 2017
1954 JAGUAR D-TYPE
There are cars with history, and then there is OKV 2. The second works D-Type to roll out of the factory in Coventry in 1954 was immediately handed to Stirling Moss, where he and co…
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17th May 2017
TIMO MÄKINEN (1938-2017)
One of the original ‘Flying Finn’ rallyists, Helsinki-born Timo Mäkinen, has passed away at the age of 79...
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16th May 2017
CLASSIC MAZDA MUSEUM OPENS IN GERMANY
Bringing alive the illustrious history of an unconventional carmaker from Hiroshima, the first Mazda museum in Europe – and indeed the only one outside Japan – opened on the 13th May in Augsburg, Germany. Mazda Classic…