Posted in Classic Car News on February 18th, 2010 No Comments »
Saab claim to be “bringing quirky back” reports PistonHeads.com, through the revamp of the classic 99/900, which is inspiring the creation of the new 9-3. It can be argued that Saab is also bringing sexy back using the spirit of the old Saab and utilising its “quirky roots”.
Posted in Camper Van News on December 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
Danbury Motor Caravans have recently announced reductions in the prices of its Volkswagen T2 line up. In this day and age, the nostalgic looking Volkswagen Type 2 is powered by a modern 1.4 litre water cooled engine, complete with fuel injection, catalytic converter and electronic ignition.
The price of a new T2 camper now starts at [...]
Posted in Classic Car News on March 29th, 2008 No Comments »
The retro bandwagon continues to roll with rumblings from Germany that Ford will reincarnate the iconic Capri of the late 60’s and 70’s. The German magazine, AutoBild has broken out the airbrushes to give us an idea of what the new car will look like.
According to the mag, the Capri will make an appearance at [...]
Posted in 4x4 News on March 10th, 2008 No Comments »
And now it has arrived in the UK.
The Hummer has a clientele which reads like an A-list roll call at a movie premiere. Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Beckham, Paris Hilton and ex-world rally champ Petter Solberg all have one. California governor Arnie is reported to have SEVEN models, Becks has one in his fleet and has [...]
A few gems of history for all you enthusiasts out there, and who knows, maybe one day, they might help you win your local pub quiz!
1886 – Benz Patent Motorwagen
Motoring as we know it began on 29th January 1886, when a patent was filed for this “horseless carriage” – the first car with an internal [...]