The 100,000 Euro Question
The weekend started in such a good place. But deep within my soul there was a sense of unease. An itch. A line of thought which I just couldn’t put to... Read More...
The Forgotten Ferrari: 456
I once heard a Ferrari specialist proclaim that the 456 would never become a classic. Now, I’m no longer convinced.
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Prime Find of the Week: A New Low for the Iconic E-type?
It’s certainly no secret that we here at ViaRETRO have a profound appreciation of yesteryear’s workhorse heroes – both saloons, hatchbacks and estates... Read More...
Zagato Goes North
Among the many Italian carrozzeria, one particular always managed to somehow stand out from their colleagues. Early on through ingenious use of skills... Read More...
My Fastest Car Sale Ever!
There are several things to learn from this. The most important might well be to simply have a car which buyers actually want.... Read More...
Prime Find of the Week: No Sour Aftertaste From This Bitter
Opel is of course one of the best-known car brands in Europe. For a period up through the 1950’s, ‘60’s and ‘70’s they made some very fine cars indeed... Read More...
Vignale’s Nova Star
It’s interesting how there’s a certain feel – or character even – to cars which originate from the same country. We will first be struck by the visual... Read More...
Visual Sunday: FIAT’s Stylish Shooting Brake
Reliant and Volvo clearly had this very niche market cornered. But did Pininfarina's elegant 1974 FIAT 130 Maremma have potential to steal sales from... Read More...
Abarth: So Much More Than Merely Race Cars
Our beloved classic car environment is now truly immersed in the exhibition season. Last month I attended Cologne and Brussels and there’s of course m... Read More...