20th April 2018
RETRO ADS – PYE HEADUNITS
Few adverts date more than those for in-car entertainment, with rapid changes in technology making car stereo ads from yesteryear seem comically dated now...
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20th April 2018
OLD TYRES UNDER INVESTIGATION
Last month, the Department for Transport began a study into the safety of older tyres. With more than half a million classic cars on our roads, what might the implications be?
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19th April 2018
MORRIS LESLIE APRIL AUCTION PREVIEW
“The Auction that spans the decades” is how Morris Leslie has described its upcoming auction on April 28. With cars on sale from the 1920s spanning right up to the 21st century, it isn’t wrong.…
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19th April 2018
SWVA APRIL AUCTION PREVIEW
It’s SWVA’s second sale of 2018 on April 27 and the auction house is looking forward to offering a huge, exciting mix of cars for its regular buyers and of course the new intrigued classic…
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19th April 2018
DT MATHEWSONS APRIL AUCTION PREVIEW
It is set to be another packed auction room come April 21 when DT Mathewsons opens its doors for the third time in 2018. With more than 100 lots already secured at the time of…
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19th April 2018
MOT EXEMPTION PROCESS CLARIFIED
The DVLA recently calmed classic car enthusiasts’ fears regarding the MoT exemption process for historic vehicles...
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18th April 2018
NEW AGE CLASSIC – CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE
Built during the union of Daimler and Chrysler, the Crossfire is essentially a first-generation SLK, sharing 80% of its components. So why did it get a bad reputation here?
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18th April 2018
PROGRESSIVE THINKING
Only Andrew Everett could find a parallel between Peter Gabriel and the Citroën CX...
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18th April 2018
CHANNEL ISLAND CLASSICS TO BE MOT TESTED?
In an interesting twist to the ongoing MoT exemption story, historic vehicles in Alderney, Guernsey and Jersey might need to undergo roadworthiness testing after Brexit.
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17th April 2018
TOP 9 TRIUMPH TR FACTS
The TR4 swapped from SU carburettors to Strombergs in 1962. The SU company was owned by rival maker BMC which no doubt prompted the move. It was also rumoured that MG was paying half as…
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17th April 2018
WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE A… VW TYPE 181?
Often erroneously referred to as a Kübelwagen, VW’s Type 181 went by many different names around the world including VW Thing in the USA, VW Safari in Mexico and VW Trekker in the UK.
