30th July 2025
Auction review: WB & Sons, July 19
An impressive 177 lots went under the hammer as WB & Sons hosted the latest of its regular auctions on July 19
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Latest stories
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29th July 2025
Best classic cars under £2000
Despite the current state of the market, it's still possible to find a great classic car under £2000. Here are our top picks
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29th July 2025
Volvo P1800 buyer’s guide
The Volvo P1800 was styled in Italy and began life in Britain but remains the epitome of Scandinavian elegance. Here’s how to buy one
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25th July 2025
Unique classic car collection up for sale
Exciting ‘everyman’ collection to be offered through UK specialist after 30 years in the making
Guides
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16th July 2025
Best classic 1980s icons
The 1980s produced some of the most over-the-top, good-to-drive, mechanically interesting cars ever. Here are our favourites
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16th July 2025
Rover 200 (R3) buyer’s guide
The R3-generation Rover 200 and subsequent 25 both offer terrific value as modern classics. Here's what to look out for
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11th July 2025
Morris Minor Traveller buyer’s guide
The Morris Minor Traveller combines the accessibility of its saloon sibling with practicality and undeniable charm. Here's how to buy one
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9th July 2025
The best of the Mercedes SL
The Mercedes SL has been cornerstone of the Mercedes lineup for generations. Here are our favourite iterations of this iconic model
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29th July 2025
Volvo P1800 buyer’s guide
The Volvo P1800 was styled in Italy and began life in Britain but remains the epitome of Scandinavian elegance. Here’s how to buy one
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24th July 2025
Hillman Imp buyer’s guide
The ill-fated Hillman Imp has become a beloved classic thanks to its unique mechanicals, fun driving experience and cute looks. Here's how to buy one
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23rd July 2025
Best classic estate cars
SUVs rule the roost today but there's still nothing like a practical classic estate. Here are our favourite load-lugging classic cars
Auctions
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30th July 2025
Auction review: WB & Sons, July 19
An impressive 177 lots went under the hammer as WB & Sons hosted the latest of its regular auctions on July 19
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23rd July 2025
Auction preview: SWVA, July 31
SWVA’s summer classic auction looks set to be a bumper affair for the Dorset auction house, with over 100 cars set to go under the hammer on July 31
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16th July 2025
Auction preview: WB & Sons, July 19
WB & Sons is gearing up for another varied sale full of interesting classic and modern classic lots
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Road tests
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3rd September 2024
Volkswagen New Beetle road test
A product of the retro movement of the late 1990s, the New Beetle has become a modern classic in its own right
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27th August 2024
Reliant Regal road test
Everybody has a preconceived notion of the shortcomings of a Reliant three-wheeler – but how does that pub wisdom compare with the reality?
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23rd August 2024
Citroën 2CV6 road test
We get behind the wheel of a rare mid-1970s example of the most famous small French Car – the Citroën 2CV6
History
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12th March 2025
A brief history of the family car
The typical family car has evolved heavily over the past 60 years and beyond. Here, we look at the success stories from years gone by
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9th January 2025
A brief history of overseas cars made in Britain
Many foreign car makers have set up shop in the UK over the years, with some still making cars on these shores today
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13th December 2024
A brief history of car safety innovations
The gradual evolution of car safety has contributed to declining deaths on our roads. We chart the history of the innovations designed to keep us safer
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1st December 2024
A brief history of the Morris Minor
With the evergreen Morris Minor turning 75 later this year, we pay tribute to the first British car to sell a million
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1st December 2024
A brief history of the Morris Minor
With the evergreen Morris Minor turning 75 later this year, we pay tribute to the first British car to sell a million
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17th October 2024
A brief history of the Jaguar XK engine
The development of the Jaguar XK engine has been covered many times, but its history still has a few secrets that might surprise you
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20th September 2024
A brief history of the Porsche 911
One of the most iconic classic cars ever, the Porsche 911 is still going strong over 60 years after its arrival. Here's the story
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Projects
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15th April 2024
Bentley Continental Flying Spur project
Is it a bad idea to buy and live with a cheap Bentley Continental Flying Spur? We're on a mission to find out
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12th April 2023
Ford Puma project
The Fiesta-based Ford Puma was a significant performance Ford but remains an under-the-radar gem. What’s it like to live with?
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14th February 2023
Jaguar XJ (X350) project
With traditional styling hiding modern underpinnings, our Jaguar XJ X350 project offered the best of both worlds. Here's what it's like to live with
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3rd January 2023
Jaguar XKR project
One of the latest additions to the fleet, our Jaguar XKR boasts fearsome performance but isn't devoid of issues
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5th December 2022
Bentley Turbo R project
Our Bentley Turbo R project turned out not to be quite as disastrous as some had anticipated. Here's what it's like to live with this British behemoth
Products
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10th July 2025
Ford Cosworth: New 132-Page Collector’s Edition Out Now
A new 132-page collector’s edition bookazine celebrates the full story of the Ford Sierra, Sapphire, and Escort RS Cosworth models.
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10th July 2025
Ring Ultrainflate tyre inflator review
A speedy tyre inflator with some nicely thought-out design features It’s ironic really that the more the car makers try to persuade us that a puncture isn’t a thing anymore and nobody needs a spare…
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10th July 2025
Fabsil cleaner and protector review
Clean and waterproof your convertible top with these easy-to-use products As anyone with a modern convertible car will know, it’s hard to keep the top looking smart, with bird droppings and tree fallout to battle,…
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9th May 2025
Optimate 6 battery charger review
Convenient battery charger with automatic function and clever charging tech to rescue ‘dead’ batteries
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2nd October 2024
Christopher Ward C65 Dune GMT review
Combining Rolex Explorer character with vintage touches, the C65 Dune GMT is one of Christopher Ward’s subtler offerings
Opinion
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30th December 2020
Electrification: the key to keeping classics on the road?
The debate over electric classic vehicles is far from a new one, but it’s been brought into sharper focus following the Government’s intention to ban the sale of all new cars and vans powered solely…
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21st December 2020
Are ultra-low-mileage classics worth buying?
We've all seen those ‘delivery mileage’ classic cars for sale, but are those ultra-low mileage classics really worth investing in? Classics World's Senior Contributor Peter Simpson investigates...
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23rd March 2020
Nothing moves you like a…Proton?
Craig Cheetham accidentally buys a Proton and recalls the hype when the brand first appeared - but what was all the fuss about?
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29th March 2019
On the road again
MG Enthusiast contributor Roger Parker talks about getting MGs back on the road.
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28th March 2019
Soft-top 4×4 lifestyle
The idea of a convertible SUV might seem odd, unless you’re a fan of the soft-top Range Rover Evoque. The thing is, Jeep got there first...
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