31st January 2017
ALVIS ORDER BOOKS OPEN FOR CONTINUATION CLASSICS
Fifty years after Alvis stopped making cars, the company is back and its order book is open.
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30th January 2017
Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 R11 Makes First Appearance
In the annals of motor racing, few machines are as iconic as the Lotus-Climax Type 33, chassis number R11, the car driven by Jim Clark to first place in the 1965 Belgian, British, German and…
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27th January 2017
CW OPINION – HOW WILL THE END OF THE TAX DISC EFFECT YOU?
The change that threatens to catch most motorists out is that vehicle tax can now no longer be transferred to the new owner. A DVLA spokeperson told TM: “The buyer will always need to obtain…
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18th January 2017
CLASSIC CAR THEFT HOW BIG IS THE CRISIS AT LOTUS?
Lotus is no stranger to controversy and crises, as anybody who’s followed the company’s ups and downs over the decades will testify. But the latest news that more than a quarter of Lotus’ global workforce…
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17th January 2017
ROAD TEST – 1953 MG TD
Last year has seen me spend a fair bit of time in and around pre-war cars and I must admit that although they didn’t used to be my thing, I’m becoming increasingly attracted by the idea…
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17th January 2017
CW OPINION – HOW SAFE IS YOUR WORKSHOP?
Earlier this month a man from Redditch in Worcestershire was taken to hospital with burns to his face after a fire broke out in his garage while he was working on a classic car. As…
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5th January 2017
CW OPINION – CLASSIC CARS TOO DANGEROUS?
It rather begs the question, are classic vehicles too dangerous? As the driver of a Citroën 2CV, a car regarded by many as being as safe as chewing live plug wires, it’s a question I…
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17th December 2016
CW OPINION – DECLINE OF THE AUTOJUMBLE
The scene is one familiar to the majority of classic car enthusiasts- a battered trestle table bending under the weight of the contents of someone’s garage. Mysterious mechanical parts in grease paper and odd collections…
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17th December 2016
CW OPINION – GOING HALVES ON A VW GOLF
It’s quite possible I’ve posed this question before, nevertheless, it will be posed again (basically, because it provides a source of light entertainment). Do you know the difference between insurance and assurance? Don’t cheat and…
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14th December 2016
Salon Privé Official Video 2016
Salon Privé is the UK's premier 'boutique' motoring event...
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14th December 2016
Modern Classics insurance crisis
A growing number of ‘modern classics’ – cars on the cusp of historic vehicle status – are being refused cover by classic insurers.