Classic Peugeot

  • HATCHBACK ADOPTERS

    HATCHBACK ADOPTERS

    Matt Bell on 20th September 2019

    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.

  • FORD FOCUS: THE CLASS OF 1999

    FORD FOCUS: THE CLASS OF 1999

    Matt Bell on 18th July 2019

    Looking back 20 years to the time when the newly launched Focus put in a record showing at the European Car of The Year competition.

  • SILVERSTONE CLASSIC 2019: GROUP B CARS CONFIRMED

    SILVERSTONE CLASSIC 2019: GROUP B CARS CONFIRMED

    Matt Bell on 27th June 2019

    The programme at the Silverstone Classic 2019 event continues to expand to unprecedented levels, with news that legendary rally cars will join proceedings at the Northamptonshire circuit on July 26-28.

  • FORD KA COMES TO THE END

    FORD KA COMES TO THE END

    Matt Bell on 6th May 2019

    Ford is to bring 23 years of Ford Ka production to a close this autumn by dropping the latest iteration from its European line-up. The model began life as a hugely successful A-segment city car, but in 2016, became the budget B-segment Ka+, based on the Fiesta platform.

  • CHARTERHOUSE APRIL SALE PREVIEW

    CHARTERHOUSE APRIL SALE PREVIEW

    Matt Bell on 5th April 2019

    The catalogue for Charterhouse’s April 10 auction is up and showing promise of an excellent range of classics. The Dorset based sale has plenty cars of interest enough to draw prospective buyers from all parts of the UK, from pre-wars to modern classics.

  • PEUGEOT 205 GTi BUYER’S GUIDE

    PEUGEOT 205 GTi BUYER’S GUIDE

    Matt Bell on 2nd April 2019

    The Peugeot 205 was an important step in the evolution of the modern Euro hatch and GTI versions of this emerging classic are currently highly desirable.

  • MARKET TRENDS – FRENCH SALOONS

    MARKET TRENDS – FRENCH SALOONS

    Glenn Rowswell on 22nd October 2018

    In this Market Trends we look at three French saloons, the Citroën XM, Peugeot 406 and Renault 21…

  • MARKET TRENDS – OBSCURE GTI’S

    MARKET TRENDS – OBSCURE GTI’S

    Glenn Rowswell on 1st October 2018

    Citroen owners are passionate ones. They get the brand; all its pitfalls suddenly become attractive characteristics that make the brand stand out. The Citroen CX GTI is certainly amongst Citroen’s quirkiest models, and the CX itself is often regarded as the last proper Citroen before its takeover by Peugeot...

  • MARKET TRENDS – OIL BURNERS

    MARKET TRENDS – OIL BURNERS

    Glenn Rowswell on 16th July 2018

    The angular BX marked Citroen's breakthrough into the British mass market, proving to be the perfect blend of the advanced engineering expected of the marque tempered with conventional and dependable parts from the Peugeot parts bin...

  • CLASSIC PEUGEOT CITROEN PARTS NOW ONLINE

    CLASSIC PEUGEOT CITROEN PARTS NOW ONLINE

    Glenn Rowswell on 4th June 2018

    More than 16,000 parts for historic Peugeot and Citroën models are now available. L’Aventure Peugeot Classic, L’Aventure Peugeot Citroën DS’s historic spares division, has organised its website to cater for most old Lion and Double Chevron owners...