Car manufacturer Humber Limited was one of the most prolific developers of its day. By 1960, 200,000 vehicles were being produced a year. The company was eventually bought up by the Chrysler Corporation, but Humber created some memorable cars while it was...

Over the years, Porsche have created some amazing machines, such as the 908 and 917K. Another significant car came in the form of the Porsche Spyder 550, a race-built motor that dominated the competition. The 550 was developed for speed and elegance, with...

Supercars have a reputation for being some of the most thrilling vehicles on the road. There have been a lot of memorable supercars over the years, going all the way back to the 1930s. A vintage supercar that set the standard for future models was the...

Classic car shows feature some of the most interesting motors in the world. Series like Car SOS have become very popular and a new show has been commissioned for Channel 4. Take That star Howard Donald and racing success Dario Franchitti will host Mission...

The Japanese car industry has produced a range of motors that have taken the UK by storm. But what was the first Japanese car to be introduced to the market? This distinction goes to the Daihatsu Compagno, which was introduced in 1965. The car didn’t make...

Swedish car manufacturer Saab produced some beautiful vehicles while it was active, such as the Saab 900. Another striking motor was the Saab Sonett, which started life as a small prototype and evolved into a sleek race car that held its own against other...

After World War II, a lot of car manufacturers were looking into developing new motors. French developer Panhard had been a well-established prewar manufacturer, though the company predicted that it would need to adapt in a post-war market. This foresight...

Historically, cars with aerodynamic designs have always managed to capture the public’s attention. The 1950s and ‘60s saw a host of manufacturers popularise this design, with one of the most striking being the Hudson Italia. Created by the Hudson Motor...

There are certain vehicles that can be used in various situations, whether as an everyday mode of transport or to carry goods. The Ford Transit is a versatile vehicle that has been popular in the UK for decades. Over the years it’s fulfilled a range of...

When British engineering has been paired with cars, the result has often been worthwhile. However, not every British made classic car has been as memorable as others, such as the Gordon-Keeble. Designed by a company with the same name, the Gordon-Keeble...

The Japanese have a history of producing some memorable cars and many have sold well in the UK. A good example is the Datsun Cherry, which was produced by Nissan. The car debuted just before Nissan’s surge in sales, but over 30,000 were sold in 1972. The...

Classic cars are of course praised for their special and unique qualities, which is why particularly rare models are widely sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. However, there are a number of classic car models out there that have certainly...