Rover Group: A Missed Opportunity
It’s long been fashionable to undermine British Leyland and recycle the same old comments about them producing rubbish cars. So embedded has this atti... Read More...
Prime Find of the Week: Cheap, Cheerful Summer Fun
Is it really mid-August already? Where did the summer go? But if we act really quick, there’s still one last narrow window for a bit of classic wind-i... Read More...
Cotswold Classics in Bourton-on-the-Water
I’ve reported on several events this year taking place in the beautiful Cotswolds area of England, a part of the country which attracts foreign visito... Read More...
We’re Going Down The Pub
There are many social trends which cause me concern – pretty much all of them really, but right up there at the top of my list is the decline of pub c... Read More...
A Charity Classic in the Chiltern Hills
Last weekend I took part in an archetypal local British classic car event, the Wallingford Vehicle and Car Rally. Archetypal because it took place in ... Read More...
Michael Caine – The Mature Gentleman
I have been quite Francophile in my choice of subjects for several of my articles on ViaRETRO (both here and on the Danish site as well). Admitted, th... Read More...
A Worldly Potpourri at the NEC Classic Motor Show
As I reported on last year’s Classic Motor Show at the NEC, the main gist of it was that it was especially the wide variety of the exhibited classic c... Read More...
Reflections Among the Glitz and Glamour of the NEC Classic Motor Show – Part 3
In this third and – you’ll be relieved to know - final part of my articles linked by and to the NEC Classic Motor Show, the focus is on the Midlands m... Read More...
Reflections Among the Glitz and Glamour of the NEC Classic Motor Show – Part 2
We’re back for the second instalment, as walking through the multiple halls of the NEC Classic Motor Show had me flooded with my own memories of worki... Read More...