1st October 2019
FBHVC CLARIFIES OLD TYRES STANCE
The Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs (FBHVC) has moved to clarify its position on the Department for Transport’s proposal to ban the use of tyres older than ten years on certain vehicles.
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30th September 2019
AFFORDABLE MID-ENGINED CARS
There was a time when mid-engined cars were the preserve of the exotic but today there are plenty of affordable choices. We round up some of the most accessible.
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30th September 2019
MX-5 RALLY CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY MILESTONE
The 30th birthday celebrations for Mazda’s iconic roadster reached their peak on September 14-15, with the MX-5 Owners Club hosting a star-studded Anniversary Rally that would also mark 25 years of the club itself.
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27th September 2019
CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW HOSTS RAC RALLY
This year’s Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery will feature for the first time a visit by the crews competing in the RAC Rally of the Tests.
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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.