MODERN CLASSIC FEAST AT HISTORICS MARCH AUCTION
Matt Bell on 4th March 2020
Emphasising the ever-increasing fondness and demand for modern classics, Historics March auction has a feast of 75 post-1980 cars entered.
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MODERN CLASSIC SIX-CYLINDER COUPES
Matt Bell on 5th November 2019
Take a chance today on some of these up-and-coming modern classic six-cylinder coupes while you still can. We take a look at some bargain buys this winter.
MODERN CLASSIC ROADSTERS
Matt Bell on 4th November 2019
Take a chance today on some of these up-and-coming modern classic roadsters while you still can. We take a look at some bargain buys this winter.
HISTORIC VEHICLE GATHERING TO CELEBRATE MODERN CLASSICS
Matt Bell on 11th July 2019
Over 1400 classic vehicles ranging from motorcycles to 10-wheelers are expected at the 46th annual Historic Vehicle Gathering, held at Powderham Castle near Exeter in Devon.
FORD FIESTA XR2I VS FORD FIESTA ST
Glenn Rowswell on 23rd April 2018
Welcome to Old School vs New School where we visit the controversial subject of traditional classics compared to their more youthful equivalents. First up, the Ford Fiesta XR2I versus the Ford Fiesta ST...
NEW AGE CLASSIC – CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE
Matt Bell on 18th April 2018
Built during the union of Daimler and Chrysler, the Crossfire is essentially a first-generation SLK, sharing 80% of its components. So why did it get a bad reputation here?
NEW AGE CLASSIC – JAGUAR XJ X350
Glenn Rowswell on 13th April 2018
The sixth generation of Jaguar’s XJ saloon, the X350 hid radical lightweight technology under its retro looks. We take a closer look....
HOW EASY IS IT TO INSURE A MODERN CLASSIC?
Glenn Rowswell on 9th April 2018
The subject of modern classics is a complex one when it comes to insurance, so we asked long-established specialist insurer Adrian Flux some of the questions likely to be uppermost in your mind when it comes to getting them covered properly.
BRIGHTWELLLS MODERN CLASSICS AUCTIONS FEBRUARY REVIEW
Glenn Rowswell on 15th February 2018
The first of Brightwells’ Modern Classics sales of 2018 listed a diverse array of some 94 lots, among them some real gems...
ARE MODERN CLASSICS BECOMING ENDANGERED?
Glenn Rowswell on 15th January 2018
Nineties cars are disappearing from our roads at an alarming rate – according to new data released by online motoring resource Honest John.
Modern Classics insurance crisis
Glenn Rowswell on 14th December 2016
A growing number of ‘modern classics’ – cars on the cusp of historic vehicle status – are being refused cover by classic insurers.