Nissan’s Budget “Kenmari”: X-1R
Both the first- and the second-generation Skyline GT-R - nicknamed "Hakosuka" and "Kenmari" respectively - have sky-(sorry!)-rocketed in price: But he... Read More...
Visual Sunday: The Japanese Mini-Beater?
If it hadn't been for European and American prejudice, could Honda's 1967 kei car - the N360 and N600 - have beaten the Mini at its own game? Margina... Read More...
Prime Find of the Week: Rare Jap Coupé for the Masses
“He has finally lost the plot completely…” you’re thinking. How can anything possibly be both rare and still for the masses. Surely that’s about as co... Read More...
Visual Sunday: Style, Elegance and Japanese Practicality
1966: The year that Mazda introduced elegance and beauty to the typically well-built, practical and reliable Japanese saloon.... Read More...
Prime Find of the Week: The Almost Extinct Toyota Tercel
Our recent trip to the Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional proved that classic cars can still be had on a low budget, if you’re willing to be open m... Read More...
Visual Sunday: Even a Rally Champion Must Start Somewhere
To think that the slightly quirky seventies Leone model range was the start of Subaru's four-wheel-drive adventure which eventually led to their all-... Read More...
Prime Find of the Week: Budget Cappuccino for Air-in-Hair Fun
Summer is here and we all desire a bit of air-in-hair motoring. But what if the finances don’t quite agree? Well, there might still be a solution, whi... Read More...
Visual Sunday: How Legends are Made.
The iconic Nissan Skyline GT-R (kpgc10). Launched in February 1969 with the glorious S20 engine - a straight-6 twincam with 4 valves per cylinder and... Read More...
My First Wankel: Mazda RX-7 Elford Turbo
I saw this car for sale in Sweden earlier this winter, but before I got my act together it was sold. Two weeks ago it came up for sale again - and thi... Read More...