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.
If you’re a fan of classic cars, you won’t want to miss out on this exciting opportunity. UK Barn Finds has spotted a 1963 Hillman Husky on eBay that has been stored for the past 20 years. This is a true “barn find,” and it’s waiting for someone to bring it back to its former […]
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The sole surviving Alvis Grand Prix racing car, once abandoned in a scrapyard in Coventry, is being revived by The Alvis Car Company, its original creator. It is set to mark its first public appearance in Chiba City, Japan at Automobile Council 2023, 96 years after its race debut at the 1927 Junior Car Club […]
The Honda C90 Cub is a small motorcycle that has become a cult classic in the UK, known for its reliability, affordability, and ease of use. Introduced in 1958 in Japan, the C90 was initially designed as a delivery vehicle, but it soon became popular among commuters and casual riders. The first generation of the […]
It’s not very often that you see a Talbot Sunbeam Lotus for sale, so we were particularly excited when we stopped off at Anglia Car Auctions and spotted this one in the yard. For those of you who aren’t aware, Anglia Car Auctions run regular classic car auctions throughout the year and each ...
Goodwood launches new classic car insurance service: Goodwood Classic Solutions Goodwood is proud to announce the launch of its new insurance service, Goodwood Classic Solutions, providing owners of classic cars with vehicle insurance quotes tailored to their specific needs. Launching in March 2023, Goodwood Classic Solutions will source quotes from a panel of specialist and […]
The ultimate expression of British engineering endeavour, creativity and ingenuity, John Dodd’s The Beast is being offered for sale by auction through Europe’s largest classic car marketplace, carandclassic.com. In highly original condition, 19ft long and powered by an ex-aircraft 27-litre Merlin engine, the car’s legendary history is wholly intertwined with that ...
Love isn’t blind when it comes to car choices as new research from Auto Trader reveals that 1 in 10 (12%) Brits think a car can make a person more attractive. Millennials are the driving force behind this, as the figure rises to 20% of the age category likely to be impressed by a partner’s […]
Iconic British actor, Sir Michael Caine CBE’s, first ever car, a 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Drophead Coupe with a fascinating history, is being offered for sale at auction on 15 March at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford. Having been treated to an extensive restoration by the current owner, Caine’s former car is now refinished in [&...
We spend pretty-much all day, every day, scouring the likes of eBay for barn find cars (and other vehicles) to feature on our popular Facebook page, so it takes something pretty special to really jump off the page and make us think “Wow!”. This 1965 Ford Thames 307E certainly did that! Based on the 105e, […]
Mattel Celebrates Matchbox 70th Anniversary with Limited Edition Toy Vehicles that Utilise Recycled Zinc Mattel is commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Matchbox® brand and seven decades of die-cast adventures by reflecting on its legacy and looking to the future. To celebrate, the brand is introducing a line of special limited-edition vehicles, paying tribute to ...