Prime Find of the Week : Feel the Wind in your Hair (if you have any) in this Baur Tony Wawryk Article May 7, 2022Karosserie Baur is a well-known name to BMW enthusiasts in particular. The German coachbuilder was actually based in Stuttgart yet...
Probing the Dark Side Dave Leadbetter Article January 23, 2020In order to reap the rewards of driving an old car, you need to accept the maintenance obligations. This mostly...
Die Zitrone – A Sweet and (Occasionally) Sour Classic Journey Tony Wawryk Our Cars April 16, 2019As ViaRETRO readers will know, my current classic is a Golf Yellow 1975 BMW 2002tiiLux, christened Die Zitrone by my partner...
Reunited, and It Feels So Good Dave Leadbetter Our Cars March 14, 2019Regular readers will recall how I recently mistreated my old BMW and wasn’t entirely repentant. As a rally car, it’s often at...
How to Improve Your Car Without Really Trying Dave Leadbetter Our Cars January 15, 2019A few months ago I rammed my BMW 2002 headlong into a Forestry Commission ditch. I didn’t do it deliberately...
Sinful Bavarians Anders Bilidt Article October 24, 2018Not all classic BMW’s manage to retain their innocence. Like everyone and everything else, I suppose this can be an...
50 Years of 2002 Anders Bilidt Reportage August 17, 2018Fifty years ago in January 1968, BMW launched their compact sports saloon, the 2002. It became a fundamental cornerstone of...
Goodbye Seems to be the Hardest Word Anders Bilidt Our Cars November 24, 2017A Gentleman with very little hair but extremely funky sunglasses once sang “Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word”. I...
The Swedish ‘66 Roadtrip: Time to Reflect Anders Bilidt Article June 17, 2013As is so often the case, the full scale of an event only becomes clear to us once it’s all...
