BEST OF THE MERCEDES SL
Glenn Rowswell on 2nd July 2021
The Mercedes SL has been cornerstone of the Mercedes lineup for generations. Here are our favourite iterations of this iconic model.
Guides
JAGUAR S-TYPE BUYER’S GUIDE
James Howe on 30th June 2021
The retro-styled Jaguar S-Type revived a nameplate last used in the 1960s. We look at how to track down a decent example of these affordable future classics.
BEST LARGE BMC SALOONS
Glenn Rowswell on 29th June 2021
The British Motor Corporation found itself with an array of large cars in 1952 – and by the start of the British Leyland era in 1968, the last big Austin was entering production. Here are our favourite large BMC saloons.
VOLVO AMAZON BUYER’S GUIDE
Paul Wager on 25th June 2021
The rugged Volvo Amazon is a practical choice but it still needs the right care and maintenance to survive
VOLVO 240 BUYER’S GUIDE
Matt Bell on 22nd June 2021
The Volvo 240 was one of Volvo’s most successful models; today, it makes for a practical, well-built classic. Here's how to buy one
BEST FOUR-WHEEL-DRIVE ESTATES
Matt Bell on 17th June 2021
Four-wheel-drive estates show that you don't always need an SUV when the going gets tough. Here are our favourites examples of the breed
ROVER MINI BUYER’S GUIDE
James Howe on 14th June 2021
The Mk7 Mini was collectable from the outset – but these revised classics can still be troublesome. Here’s what to look for.
BEST WARM HATCH MODERN CLASSICS
Matt Bell on 11th June 2021
Fancy some hot-hatch cachet on a budget? These warm hatch icons look the part and have just enough power to have some fun
PORSCHE BOXSTER (986) BUYER’S GUIDE
James Howe on 9th June 2021
The most attainable Porsche is almost as quick as the 911 – and far cheaper. Here's the lowdown on the first-generation Porsche Boxster.
BEST ALTERNATIVE STARTER CLASSIC CARS
Aaron McKay on 2nd June 2021
Picking a starter classic can be a difficult task, especially if you don't like the idea of the usual suspects. With that in mind, here are our favourite left-field first classics that should hold their value
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER CLOUD BUYER’S GUIDE
James Howe on 28th May 2021
The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud and Bentley S1 were badge-engineered twins that emerged in 1955, straddling the divide between pre-war coachbuilt cars and the modern Silver Shadow. Here's how to buy one
BEST MODERN CLASSIC SUVs
Matt Bell on 27th May 2021
Like it or not, the explosion of SUVs in the 90s and early 2000s was an important part of automotive history – and now the key players are approaching modern classic status. Here are our favourites
BEST 90s ROVER MODERN CLASSICS
Matt Bell on 21st May 2021
You may still think of a 90s Rover as a bargain runabout but many are starting to gain classic status. Here are our favourites
FORD CAPRI MK3 BUYER’S GUIDE
Matt Bell on 20th May 2021
The Ford Capri Mk3 ended up being more than just a mild facelift despite Ford of Europe updating the nation’s favourite coupe on a tight budget. Here’s what you need to know