Any Series 3 version of the Austin Allegro is now quite an exclusive sight.
If, six decades ago, you were in the market for a compact and robust small car, the sales copy of one particular model might have caught your eye - ‘Elegance of a fine taste.
When the nation was young and The Goodies was the highlight of the week, motorways were rarely associated in mind with glamour.
It would be fair to say that Mr. Chris Salter is an aficionado of French cars –‘I learnt to drive in my parents’ Renault 16TX, when 17, and I was given the car’.
Many an owner of a classic car will have experienced being approached at a show or in a petrol station with the opening gambit ‘my dad/mum/aunt/uncle/headmaster had one of those.
You know that you are definitely middle-aged when not only police officers, but DJs, actors and even politicians start to look young.
Our sponsored driver, Sarah Sullivan, is now in her second season in the MG Owners’ Club Championship.
The year is 1960, and the good citizens of Slough are fleeing in terror from what appears to be an alien spacecraft; albeit one that uses four wheels.
Today marks the 71st anniversary of the Land-Rover and to celebrate, we have the story of a very distinctive version.
Sixty years ago a new small car was unveiled to the motoring press, and various dealers in a musical gala staged at the Albert Hall. Your host was Mr. Bob Monkhouse, and the star of the show was, of course, the Triumph Herald.
Our club of the month goes to the Lotus Drivers Club! Founded over 40 years ago, the club has a presence in numerous counties up and down the country and its philosophy is embedded in its name - to get members and enthusiasts out and driving their Lotus at every opportunity.