According to the Confused.com car insurance price index, for the third quarter of 2018, there was a small increase in premiums of 1% when comparing the figures for the previous quarter here in the UK. Such an increase may have also been seen in the cost of classic car insurance for some motorists. On average, motorists are paying £760 per … Continue reading
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Classic Cars Sold For Below £10,000
Classic car enthusiasts may well already be aware that you don’t have to be a millionaire to own a classic car as there are many such vehicles that can be bought for less than £10,000. This was borne out by the H & H classic and vintage car auction that took place at the Imperial War Museum on the 17th … Continue reading
Shop Around For Your Classic Car Insurance
If you are the proud owner of a classic car then it is highly likely that you will also own a modern vehicle for your day-to-day driving. Both those vehicles will no doubt be adequately insured but how often do you bother to shop around to make sure that you are getting a competitive deal on insuring your vehicles? It … Continue reading
Is It Expensive To Maintain A Classic Car?
If you are considering buying a classic car then there are a number of factors that you may feel it necessary to take into account such as how much it is likely to cost to maintain such a vehicle. As with most things in life, the cost is likely to vary based upon a variety of things. For instance, if … Continue reading
Interesting Classic Cars To Be Auctioned By Bonhams In USA
Some of you who are classic car enthusiasts may fancy a trip to Pennsylvania, USA to attend Bonhams Collectors Motorcars’ and Automobilia Auction that is to take place on the 8th October 2018. You can find out more details about numerous classic cars that are being sold at the above event by visiting Bonhams website but we highlight a small … Continue reading
Are These Modern Classics Going To Rise In Value?
We have tended to focus on older classic cars when reporting on vehicles that have been sold at auction but, on this occasion, we thought we would talk about some modern classic vehicles that, according to information provided by Parkers in conjunction with the Modern Classics magazine, may rise in value over the next few years. Obviously, nobody has a … Continue reading
Ferrari 250 GTO Auctioned For Record Price
Classic car enthusiasts will be interested to read that another Ferrari has been sold at auction for a world record price. It was a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO that was sold for the huge sum of $48,405,000 at RM Sotheby’s, Monterey auction in California, USA a few days ago. That is in excess of $10 million more than the previous … Continue reading
Eye-catching Classic Cars To Be Auctioned
Those of you who are classic car enthusiasts and are considering buying one may wish to get along to Bonhams The Beaulieu Sale Collectors’ Motor Cars & Motorcycles and Automobillia that takes place on the 1st September 2018 at the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu. If you look on their website, you will find that there is an extensive range … Continue reading
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1924 Bentley 3-Litre 'Speed Model' Tourer1937 Opel Kadett Coupé1958 Morris Minor 11964 Jaguar E-Type 'Series 1' 3.8-Litre Roadster1964 Morgan Plus 4 Drophead Coupé1972 Jaguar E-Type Series 3 V12 Roadster275cc ConvertibleBonhams The Beaulieu Sale Collectors’ Motor Cars & Motorcycles and AutomobilliaClassic CarsConcours Of Elegance 2018 – Not To Be Missed
If you have an interest in classic cars then you may wish to try to get along to the Concours Of Elegance that takes place at Hampton Court Palace between 31st August 2018 and 2 September 2018. What a wonderful location to hold such an event and let us hope that the weather is as good as we have been … Continue reading
Classic Aston Martin Sells For Record £10 million
A rare classic 1961 Aston Martin “MP209” DB4GT Zagato Grand Touring Two-Seat Coupe driven by a famous racing driver has recently been sold by Bonhams for over £10 million. The sale price of £10, 081,500 was a record for a British car sold in Europe at an auction. The coupe was driven by the legendary Jim Clark who was Formula … Continue reading
