27th September 2019
SIR MICHAEL EDWARDES 1930 – 2019
Sir Michael Edwardes, the South African industrialist renowned for troubleshooting and famed for his work with British Leyland, has died aged 88.
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27th September 2019
MORE MOTORWAY CONFUSION
Following our recent news items on the dangers presented to drivers of older cars by the new generation of ‘smart’ motorways, alarming research has been published suggesting that despite the big investment in allowing hard…
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25th September 2019
BMC FAN REACHES 100 YEARS OF AGE
September 21 marked the 100th birthday of lifelong BMC fan and the Metro Club’s oldest member, Eric Dupont.
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24th September 2019
PORSCHE 968 SPORT ROAD TEST
The final evolution of the 924/94 line, the 968 was the last gasp of the front-engined Porsche sports car.
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24th September 2019
ELECTRIC BEETLE RETROMOD PROJECT
After the demise of the new Beetle last year and comments from Herbert Diess that a new all-electric replacement was not to be, it may seem odd for the firm to put its weight behind…
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23rd September 2019
JAGUAR XKS SET OFF ON CHARITY DRIVE
What started off as a ‘one-off’ charity event in 2016 to raise funds for the charity Prostate Cancer UK got underway for the fourth time at Beaulieu on September 16, with a group of XK-badged…
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20th September 2019
HATCHBACK ADOPTERS
It’s rare to find a car without a handy hatchback rear these days, but car makers were slower to adopt the hatch than you might realise.
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20th September 2019
WORLD’S MOST ORIGINAL MINI?
Woodham Mortimer, formerly JD Classics, is offering for sale what is thought to be the world’s most original Mini. Registered in 1968, it has covered just 272 miles since new and still features the plastic…
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19th September 2019
HIMLEY HALL CLASSIC AND RETRO SHOW TRIUMPHS
More than 3,000 motoring enthusiasts enjoyed the beautiful surroundings of Himley Hall for another successful Classic & Retro Show on Sunday 1st September. Around 700 vehicles were on display within the grounds, from cars and…
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19th September 2019
JIM CLARK TRIBUTE AT BO’NESS REVIVAL HILLCLIMB
Lotus-legend and motorsport icon Jim Clark has been celebrated at the Bo’ness Revival Hillclimb 60 years after he competed at the event.
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18th September 2019
CHARTERHOUSE SEPTEMBER SALE REVIEW
From MGAs to TVRs, we round up some of favourite sales from the Charterhouse September sale, wihch took place in Bath on September 11.