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Porsche 901 restored

Amazing barn-find Porsche 901 pre-dates the 911

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Christmas crackers: affordable cars to make you smile

Christmas crackers: affordable cars to make you smile

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Alpine: the greatest carmaker you haven’t heard of

Alpine: the legendary French carmaker is back

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Citroen museum auction: breaking up is so hard to do

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Luxe fizz: a celebration of French luxury cars

Luxe fizz: a celebration of French luxury cars

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You’re hired: retro Fords were real stars of The Apprentice

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NEC Classic Motor Show auction 2017

Auction fever at the NEC: Ford Sierra RS Cosworth sells for...

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NEC Classic Motor Show

Retro and classic favourites at the NEC Classic Motor Show

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The retro bargains you can drive to the NEC Classic Motor Show

The retro bargains you can drive to the NEC Classic Motor...

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News

Auction Car of the Week: 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 Targa

Get yourself ready for summer with this open-air Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2 Targa, up for online auction. Here's what you need to know.

Car & Classic launches retro car insurance

Get an indicative quote in seconds simply by entering a vehicle registration into the new Car & Classic insurance tool.

New Restorists website helps classic owners find expert services

Restorists aims to connect classic car owners with repair and restoration specialists through the UK’s first dedicated online marketplace.

Features

Volkswagen K70: the story of a ‘quiet game changer’

The Volkswagen K70 was destined to wear an NSU badge, but the front-driven and water-cooled saloon was a turning point in VW history.

The 10 worst Ferraris ever made

Not even Maranello is perfect all the time – as this list of Ferrari fails shows

Is this steam-powered Land Rover the most British thing ever?

Frank Rothwell spent £24,000 converting an old Land Rover to run on coal

Reviews

Suzuki Jimny: the retro off roader you can still buy today

Yes, you can walk into your nearest Suzuki dealer and drive away in a brand new Jimny

1987 Ford Capri 280 review: Retro Road Test

These are strange times. In March 2016, a Ford Capri 280 sold at auction for a world record price of £54,000. Think about that...

1984 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1 review: Retro Road Test

The story of how the Mk1 Golf GTI came to be is well trodden. Mid-1970s Volkswagen engineers install a punchy 110hp fuel-injected 1.6-litre Audi...