Catch up on the latest barn finds, auction news, and classic car stories in our ‘News & Waffle’ section. From rare discoveries to expert insights, this is your go-to spot for all things classic.
Here’s another of those cars you don’t see very often nowadays. This MK2 VW Scirocco needs some love, but could be a great car once again in the right hands. From the seller: “Here we have a 1990 Scirocco Scala with only 90,000 miles on the clock. Bought with the intention of fully restoring but […]
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A rare sight nowadays, this Opel Manta is bound to attract a lot of interest. Some work has been started, but now it’s time for you to take it to the next level. From the seller: “1982 Opel Manta 2.0 Auto coupe. Been off the road for many years, Engine runs well but carb needs […]
Hagerty UK Price Guide Editor John Mayhead looks back at the 2024 classic and enthusiast car market Bicester Heritage: 19th December 2024Correction, realignment, adjustment… whatever way you package it, 2024 has been a time of great change in the classic car world. Here are Hagerty’s headlines based on annual changes in the UK Hagerty Price […]
Continumod™ (noun): A blueprint-accurate, period-sympathetic vehicle built new—no donor car, just an authentic continuation with approved chassis numbers from the original manufacturer. Combining the timeless spirit of classic cars with modern engineering, design, and advanced manufacturing, a Continumod™ redefines heritage with cutting-edge innovation. Today, Boreham Motorworks confirm the return of an icon. ...
Tom Hartley Jnr Ltd appointed for sale of Bernie Ecclestone’s extraordinary collection of historic Grand Prix and Formula 1 cars Some garage find cars are better than others, but you’d be hard-pressed to find a garage collection better than Bernie Ecclestone’s race cars. The following press release explains all… Tom Hartley Jnr Ltd, ...
H&H Classics is holding its last auction of 2024 on Wednesday 27th November in Buxton H&H Classics is rounding off a successful 2024 with its final classic car auction of the year in Buxton. Taking place on Wednesday 27th November at the Pavilion Gardens, The Winter Classic Car Sale ...
Models of the Marque – the 1960s: The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow The seventh instalment in the ‘Models of the Marque’ series highlights Silver Shadow. A pivotal model in the Rolls-Royce story, the Silver Shadow marked a decisive shift away from traditional rolling chassis and coachbuilding to monocoque construction, and was the first Rolls-Royce to be […]
Preparing your classic car or motorcycle properly for winter storage will get you off to a flying start in the spring of 2025, says leading breakdown provider Start Rescue. Many of the most common reasons for a breakdown call-out can be avoided by following Start Rescue’s easy tips. “Our award-winning Classic Car Breakdown Cover is [&...
MG Car Club announces a new insurance scheme from Peter James Insurance designed specifically for MG enthusiasts including their younger members The MG Car Club has launched ‘MG Car Club Insurance’ – a new insurance scheme administered by Peter James Insurance designed specifically for members by MG enthusiasts. The scheme will offer benefits that create […]
Classic cars exempt from Capital Gains Tax rise, making them a smart investment choice – news from Car And Classic In light of the recent Autumn 2024 Budget, Car & Classic announces that classic cars are exempt from the increase in Capital Gains Tax (CGT), a change that could make them an attractive, tax-efficient investment. […]