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The World Cup Could Increase Lada Sales In The UK
With the 2018 FIFA World Cup taking place in Moscow, it’s safe to say there’s going to be a lot of focus on Russia. The spirit of Russia can be felt throughout the world, especially in the car industry. One of the most famous models to come out of Russia...
A Brief History Of The Racing Stripe
Cars come with a wide range of accessories, with one of the most iconic being the racing stripe. Originally used for race cars, the stripe was adopted for road cars as well. The mentality of ‘going faster’ had a lot to do with the implementation of...
Car S.O.S Exhibition Opens At British Motor Museum
The British Motor Museum in Gaydon has one of the most impressive classic car collections in the world. It’s been made even more impressive by the recent introduction of a new exhibition from Car S.O.S. The show features Carole Nash ambassador Fuzz...
What Made The Jaguar C-Type A Successful Racing Car?
Jaguar has established itself as a premiere car manufacturer because of the combination of engineering and performance. In addition to road vehicles, the company produced some quality race cars as well. A perfect example is the Jaguar C-Type that was...
Celebrity Car Collector: Lewis Hamilton
Starting a collection of specific items is a good way to pursue a hobby or a passion. Some people choose to collect classic cars for their beauty and engineering. Champion racer Lewis Hamilton is a good example, and considering his association with cars...
A Brief History Of The Holden Torana
The Australian car industry has produced a number of manufacturers who’ve attempted to reach the top of the mountain. Holden, a well-known brand, developed a memorable car called the Torana. Named after the Aboriginal word that means ‘to fly’, the car was...
1965 Dodge Dart Owned By Kurt Cobain To Go On Display In Ireland
Nirvana earned a reputation for being one of the greatest bands of all time, and Ireland is set to host part of the band’s history. Kurt Cobain’s 1965 Dodge Dart will be put on display at the Museum of Style Icons in Newbridge, from July 19th to September...
1963 Ferrari GTO Becomes The Most Expensive Ferrari Ever Sold
There are certain cars that have achieved legendary status for their design and performance. Ferrari is no stranger to producing these kind of models, with the 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO being one of the greatest of all time. This mythical motor won the 1964...
Bloodhound Car Will Attempt To Break Land Speed Record In 2019
In 1997, the world land speed record was broken by the Thrust SSC, reaching a speed of 763 mph. Since then, different people have been working on setting a new record. A vehicle that could potentially be up to the challenge is the Bloodhound. The car is...
Charting The History of Trojan Cars
There have been a variety of noteworthy British car manufacturers through the years. Some have come, while others have faded. For a time, one of the most promising brands was Trojan, which specialised in creating light automobiles. The company became...
Festival Of The Unexceptional Car Show Returns In July
Classics cars are exceptional vehicles, but everyday cars shouldn’t be underestimated. There have been plenty of ordinary motors that have stood out for their design and practicality. The Festival of the Unexceptional celebrates the greatest mundane cars...
5 Unusual Soviet Era Concept Cars
When it comes to the production of cars, Russia has created a variety of memorable cars. During the days of the Soviet Union, car production expanded in order to compete with other superpowers like America. There have been a lot of unusual concept cars to...