By Tom Brett
7th January 2020


Classic Car Articles and Blogs


Latest Classic Car Articles

We are passionate about the classic car industry we work in, and we are always publishing articles that we hope other classic car enthusiasts will find informative, interesting and sometimes even amusing.

We write weekly articles on anything to do with classic cars e.g. manufacturers, models the industry and owner stories – shown below are all the articles we’ve written over the past few years.

If there’s a topic you want us to cover then why not drop me a line and I’ll see what we can do – contact us.

Tom – Content Editor

 

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Affordable Classic Cars in 2020

Tom talks about the new generation of classic car owners and what they should be looking out for in 2020

Exhausts. What do they say about you?

Mike discusses how different exhausts say a lot about someone and how they may not be around for much longer...

You have just passed your test, can you buy a classic?

Mike talks about what first time drivers should buy as their first classic car..

What’s the best Christmas present for a petrolhead?

Driving gloves, life-sized model E-types, and a sleeve for your pride and joy!

Does the Lotus Esprit have the BEST pop-up headlights?

Tom talks about his love for the Lotus Esprit and it pop-up headlights.

The Ultimate Impreza

Mike talks about the limited edition Impreza enhanced by Cosworth and how it may become a future classic

Rewrite Your Owners Handbook

Mike talks about how the quirks of a classic car might encourage you to rewrite the handbook for the new owner

Alloys and coffee tables…

Mike talks about his passion for alloy wheels and how they are just as fashionably desirable as the shoes we wear

The Timeless Appeal of Estate Cars

Mike tells us why estate cars have a timeless appeal, and some of the performance variants that will be future classics.

Shortcuts all lead to the garage!

Taking shortcuts in maintenance on your classic will lead to bad outcomes!

Do cars really need all the bells and whistles?

An insight to Mike’s likes and dislikes of modern technology in cars.

The Achilles Heel of Classic Car Ownership

Mike tells us what ends up being the achilles heel of classic car ownership for him.

Missed opportunities or dodged a bullet?

Mike talks about cars he once had the opportunity to own but he bottled it!

Why Cat D is not always taboo.

Mike talks about why we should relax more about Cat D when buying a classic car.

Why parking your money in a classic car makes sense.

Mike talks about the benefits of investing your money in classic cars compared to the stocks and property.

Who is your car buying buddy?

Mike talks about that special person that helps you though the car buying process.

Classic Yet Practical

Mike gives us his rundown on some iconic classics that he thinks could even be classed as practical today.

When did one day become yesterday?

Mike talks about taking brave steps into classic car ownership...

How much do you love driving… enough to drive a G-Whizz?

Mike asks, how deep does your driving passion take you. Enough to enjoy anything including electric?

Motorsport Heritage on a Budget

Mike talks about how to gain entry into motorsport on a budget - go for a 1990's car!