Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Review: Rag Top Bug at the Beach.

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By Ben Selby As far as automotive obsessions go, the love for Germany’s “People’s Car” runs deep. Controversial Fascist origins aside, one cannot deny the impact of the Volkswagen Beetle on the psyche of motoring enthusiasts the world over. Aimed squarely at providing everyone from the factory floor to high executives with an economical and easy to maintain way of …

Morgan 4/4 Review: The Forgotten Moggie is Still an Icon

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By Ben Selby Who can remember The Wind in the Willows? That classic children’s story by Kenneth Grahame has stood the test of time for a number of reasons, one of those being that absurdly wealthy and immensely proud Mr Toad of Toad Hall. Toad was a typical tweed wearing English Toff, except he was an amphibian as you probably …

Twin Rivers Motoring Extravaganza 2021: Classic Car Heaven

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By Ben Selby If an event is showcased with the word “extravaganza” you can bet it is likely to be a pretty substantial occasion. Take Twin Rivers Motoring Extravaganza. A motoring event which is entirely befitting of that aforementioned phrase. The Avonhead Rotary Club Twin Rivers Motoring Extravaganza and Classic Car Parade is one of the biggest car events on …

The Maserati Mid Engine Sports Car is Reborn with the new MC20

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Over the years, Maserati have churned out some of the most beautiful and sophisticated sports cars ever. You only need look at the stunning Bora, Merak, and the Enzo based MC12, to get the drift. Now the brand which bears Neptune’s Trident has unveiled, with plenty of fanfare, the MC20. The MC20 is set to continue the heritage of the …

The Porsche 914 LE is an Underrated Sports Car Gem

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When Dr Ferdinand Piech’s Porsche 917 first turned a wheel in anger, the world of sports car racing was never quite the same. Circuits like Spa, Sebring, Daytona, the Nurburgring and of course, Le Mans, cemented the all-conquering 917 as as one of the greatest Porsche racing cars ever. When the 917 was prepped for competition in the “no holds …