Celebrating the world of old cars you might actually be able to afford. We enthuse about the cars you grew up with, from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.

1 day ago · The classic cars tipped to gain value in 2025. Hagerty’s latest UK Bull Market list identifies 10 retro cars that should be worthy of your attention in 2025.

Dec 23, 2024 · Warwickshire-based Tolman Engineering has revealed details of its new project, delivered just in time for Christmas.. A 1968 Mini Cooper S MkII is the company’s latest restomod, completed after a painstaking, year-long build process.. Restored and comprehensively upgraded, the Mini was commissioned by an enthusiast who wanted a car that could be enjoyed every day.

The original Mk1 Skoda Octavia vRS beat the Golf GTI at its own game, offering greater practicality and better value for money.

2 days ago · Citroen DS at 70: celebrating a timeless French classic. The Citroen DS, one of the finest cars of the 20th century, is celebrating its 70th birthday in 2025.

4 days ago · A classic Mercedes-Benz coupe with an incredible backstory is currently being offered for sale.. Advertised by the Hairpin Company in Compton Bassett, Wiltshire, this 1988 560 SEC boasts not one, but two former celebrity owners.. Taken from what was a high-point for Mercedes-Benz in terms of brand cachet and build quality, the 560 SEC is already a …

2 days ago · Back in the 1980s, the Fiesta XR2 was Ford’s answer to the Peugeot 205 GTI. Surely that alone is enough to catapult it towards high prices today – particularly now that production of the Fiesta has finished, with no replacement in sight. Then again, maybe not. The XR2 never enjoyed the same ...

Sep 18, 2022 · The MGB – arguably Britain’s most popular classic car ‒ celebrates its 60th birthday in 2022. However, it’s also a victim of its own success. Owners love them, but some enthusiasts turn up their noses when they see yet another MGB turning up at a car show.. This particular ‘B’ is owned by British Motor Heritage (BMH).

Jan 3, 2025 · The 2025 Dakar Rally is now underway, but this 1990 Range Rover could offer a way to enter the famous event in the future.. Built by Halt’up specifically for off-road racing, the three-door Range Rover comes with a tuned V8 engine and trick suspension.. It will be up for auction next month, crossing the block as part of Bonhams Grand Palais sale, which takes place in Paris on 6 February 2025.

Nov 14, 2024 · Press the start button in a new Mini Cooper, select Sport mode and the touchscreen cheerily promises ‘Maximum go-kart feel’. Not so in the original. Here, you’ll find no drive modes, no touchscreen, no cringeworthy marketing speak. Oh, and no start button.