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After several years working with MG Motor UK, the British Motor Museum has secured the long-term loan of eight historic MG cars which, until recently, had been stored at Longbridge. This agreement is due to the successful relationship between MG and the British Motor Museum and will help to preserve and share these cars for … Read more
Car & Classic, Europe’s largest online marketplace for classic and niche vehicles is set to auction a RHD 1971 Ferrari Dino 246 GT. ‘Tiny, brilliant, safe … almost a Ferrari’ was what could be found on the original brochure, however, it is often argued that this Dino is not just a real Ferrari, but arguably one … Read more
Canopy Express was based on Chevrolet’s popular FB- series half ton pickup truck with the optional canvas canopy top and side drop-curtains, which were sold through Chevrolet dealers. Popular options found on this truck include a side-mount spare tire, rear bumper and a right-hand taillight. New standard features introduced to Chevy trucks for 1936 included … Read more
The Maybach 57 and 62 were the first automobile models of the Maybach brand since the brand’s revival by DaimlerChrysler. They are derived from the Mercedes-Benz Maybach concept car presented at the 1997 Tokyo Motorshow (which was based on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan). DaimlerChrysler attempted to buy the Rolls-Royce/Bentley marque when Vickers offered the company … Read more
The 1956 Chevrolet, 3100 series Stepside ½ Ton Pickup, was a carry over from the ever popular and new for 1955 model lineup light duty pickup, with only very minor changes probably not even noticeable to the average person. This beautifully restored stepside is typical of what the factory produced for the light truck buyer, … Read more
Source: Ford Performance Each November, enthusiasts gather in suburban Chicago to ward off pre-winter classic car withdrawals by attending the annual “Muscle Car Nats” – drawing car people young and old who have the passion for classic Detroit horsepower. Although this indoor show is headlined by a Brand X two-seat sports car, the show is … Read more
Planned in Sweden, designed in Italy, unveiled at the car show in Brussels, built in Britain and a huge success in the USA. The Volvo P1800 is perhaps Volvo’s most internationally renowned model ever and the one that arouses most emotions. In 2011 this remarkable people’s favourite turns 50. It was in 1961 that it … Read more
The Impala was introduced in 1958 as a new up-level, sporty trim package created for Bel Air coupes and convertibles. Unique to the model were its six taillights, which set it apart from lower trim levels with only two lights on a side. This classic styling cue would become its trademark. It was named for … Read more
Integrity, authenticity and capability – three words to describe the Oshe Adventure, a reinvention of the classic Land Rover Defender by Oshe Automotive, which stays true to the rugged roots of the famous original, while providing modern comfort, useability, styling and high end craftsmanship. The latest example is to be displayed proudly on the 8th and 9th of … Read more
The Jensen Interceptor is a grand touring car which was hand-built at the Kelvin Way Factory in West Bromwich, near Birmingham in England, by Jensen Motors between 1966 and 1976. The Interceptor name had been used previously by Jensen for the Jensen Interceptor made between 1950 and 1957 at the Carters Green factory. Jensen had … Read more