The Story of the Mini: Britain’s Most Loved Car and How It Nearly Broke the Company That Built It
In the summer of 1956, the Egyptian president nationalised the Suez Canal. Britain, France, and Israel responded with military intervention. […]
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BMC Abroad: The USA, How Britain’s Little Sports Cars Conquered America and Never Quite Left
In October 1948, a group of American motorsport enthusiasts organised what is widely considered the first post-war road race on
BMC Abroad: Singapore, Classic British Cars on the Lion City’s Roads
Singapore should not, by any rational analysis, be a good place to own a classic British car. The climate is
BMC Abroad: Australia, Built Here, Driven Here, Still Here
Australia’s relationship with the classic British car is not one of import and nostalgia at a distance. It is something
The History of Triumph: From Coventry Bicycles to British Sporting Icons
Some car companies make good cars. Some make great ones. Triumph, at its best, made cars that people truly fell
Classic Jaguar Car Paint Codes: Colour Guide for XK, E-Type, XJ6 and XJ-S
Jaguar colours are amongst the most evocative in the classic car world. The deep opalescent blues of the early E-Type.
MGB Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
The MGB is the most successful British sports car ever built. Over 523,000 were produced at the Abingdon factory between
Mazda MX-5 Mk1 Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
The Mazda MX-5 Mk1, known internally as the NA and produced from 1989 to 1997, is one of the most
Volkswagen Beetle Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
Few cars in history have achieved the cultural status of the Volkswagen Beetle. Originally conceived in 1930s Germany and developed
Classic Mini Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
The original Mini is one of the most important cars ever built in Britain. Launched on 26 August 1959, Alec
Ford Escort Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide
Ford Escort Specs, Years, Problems and Values UK Guide The Ford Escort is one of the most important British cars
The History of MG: From Morris Garages to the World’s Largest Car Club
Few automotive marques have packed as much drama, triumph, heartbreak, corporate mismanagement, unlikely resurrection and sheer bloody-minded persistence into a
Abingdon: The Town That Built Britain’s Sports Cars
Ten miles south of Oxford, in a town that most people drive through without stopping, there was once a factory
Triumph : Colour Codes and Colour Swatches | Complete Guide by Model
Finding the correct paint code for your Triumph is the first step toward a proper colour match, whether you are
MG: Paint Codes and Colour Swatches | Complete Guide by Model
MG paint codes are among the most searched for references in the classic car world, and with good reason. Finding