New research has revealed that the Top 10 best-selling cars from the decade of ‘Cool Britannia’ are vanishing from our roads at an alarming rate. In 1993 the Mk5 Ford Escort was Britain’s best-selling car. It sold 122,002 units that year, but now there are just 460 of those left …
Read More »Britain’s vanishing everyday cars
The Austin Ambassador has become one of the scarcest once-common vehicles in the UK with just 17 still licensed for road use. As recently as 20 years ago there were 5,515 of the distinctive wedge-shaped hatchback on the road, according to analysis of DVLA vehicle data by RAC Cars. Now it heads …
Read More »Geneva Motor Show highlights – Part 2
Plenty to see in the way of classics and retro at at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. Check out our photos… Just like new: 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Mille Miglia Hard to believe that this svelte Alfa Romeo 1900 Sport Spider was made in 1954 The grandad of the current Ford …
Read More »Mini in a million
Very special classic Mini with just 182 miles on the clock to be auctioned in March. One of the last Minis made at the historic Longbridge plant and the last original Mini to be sold new in Scotland will go under the hammer at Silverstone on March 3. The 2001 …
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