The Retro Motors journal
Buying guides, owner stories, maintenance advice and remarkable machinery from across the classic and retro car world.
Auctions & Buying
Ten classic and modern-classic cars that caught our eye this week—from a manual Volvo 850 T-5R and low-mileage MG TF to affordable projects and a wild A-Team replica.
Auctions & Buying
From catalogue research and inspection to buyer’s premiums and collection, here is how to approach a UK classic-car auction with…
Ownership & Maintenance
Protect the battery, fuel system, bodywork, tyres and interior when your classic is laid up through the colder months.
Events & Shows
A straightforward checklist for displaying your car, enjoying the day and avoiding the common last-minute problems.
Modern Classics
From hot hatchbacks and homologation specials to luxury saloons and Japanese performance cars, yesterday’s everyday traffic is becoming today’s motoring…
Lamborghini
The Lamborghini Miura is an icon in automotive history, often hailed as the world’s first true supercar and a groundbreaking…
Jensen
The Jensen Interceptor, a classic British grand tourer, is celebrated for its unique blend of performance, luxury, and bold design.…
Austin Healey
Origins and Evolution The Austin Healey 3000 was part of the ‘Big Healey’ series, a range of roadsters and grand…
Jaguar
The Jaguar XK150, introduced in 1957 and produced until 1961, represents the final iteration in the XK lineup—a legendary series…
