The MG brand began in 1924 as a dealer of Morris cars in Oxford. This is where Cecil Kimber, the sales manager, started producing special versions for customers. In 1935, William Morris sold MG to Morris Motors and it later became part of The British Motor Corporation. Come 1952, and another merger of Morris Motors Limited and The Austin Motor Company Limited occurred. This was considered a golden age for MG, producing...
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A tiny mid-engined kei car wouldn’t be our first choice for a commuter but that doesn’t stop the owner of...
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Nothing projects a high roller lifestyle quite like a Rolls-Royce. Here we check out an uber cool 1970 Silver Shadow,...
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The S660 channels Honda’s commitment to its sporting heritage. It’s from a long line of dynamic heroes, and is one...
The 1959 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe is a prime example of American chromed excess. It’s big and shiny and draws a lot of attention. Things were simple back in the day. And better for it some might say. In the booming post-war economy of the USA, the big three car manufacturers had things largely to themselves. They didn’t...
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Some cars attract attention, and then there is the Mitsuoka Le-Seyde. It’s out there man. Japanese automakers have been responsible...
The fifth-generation Ford Mustang mixed the great style of the nameplate’s legacy with modern mechanicals to make a retro special....
Subaru is renowned for its AWD vehicles, not for its pick-up trucks. But the Japanese firm did turn out a...
Audi has been dedicated to improving its RS 4 over the past few decades. Here we gather four generations of...
The now proud owner of this Mercedes-Benz 230 SL recounts the tale of how he finally got his dream ride...
Sometimes you wonder what cars would say if they could talk, and that’s exactly what was on our mind during...
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