
Who we are.
We are two Yorkshire classic car enthusiasts with marketing and journalism backgrounds. With annual website and social media views in excess of 40 000 we are an important news service for owners of classic and prestige cars. Whether your interest is classic car events, historic motorsport, restorations, recreations or restomods you will find something of interest here.
Our mission
We are on a mission to encourage classic owners to make the most of their hobby by completing those projects, taking part in events or watching historic motorsport. We firmly believe that classic cars are a community and want you to jump in, meet people and talk classics.
Latest Posts:
- AC Cars unveils the AC Cobra GT CoupeAC Cars, Britain’s oldest active vehicle manufacturer, has revealed the brutal new AC Cobra GT Coupe. Unifying the AC Cobra’s aesthetic with a fixed roofline and curvilinear rear. Sharing roughly 75% of its engineering with the GT Roadster, the new model benefits from comprehensive enhancements developed during testing and development. Available in both left andContinue reading “AC Cars unveils the AC Cobra GT Coupe”
- Is it the end for manual transmissions?With news that sales of the convertible are declining we are now hearing that the manual gearbox and diesel engine is heading for extinction. Vehicle Data Global (VDG) – which powers systems across the automotive sector with technical and market data – says that although diesel market share has fallen most, the decline of manualContinue reading “Is it the end for manual transmissions?”
- Is it the end of the road for convertibles?By Classic Yorkshire contributor Tony Lofthouse It seems our love affair for open-top driving, at least in new cars, is fast disappearing with sales dropping 66% in five years. According to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders just 0.6% of all new cars in 2024 were convertibles. Turn the clock back toContinue reading “Is it the end of the road for convertibles?”
- €40.8m Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este AuctionBroad Arrow Auctions is celebrating the success of its second annual Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Auction. Italian marques were firm favourites, including Ferrari and Lamborghini, led by a stunning 2023 Ferrari Daytona SP3. A single-owner example displaying only 743 kilometres and finished in Rosso Magma Tri-Coat over a Blu Elettrico Alcantara interior, it sold for €6.250.000. A rare ‘non-cat,Continue reading “€40.8m Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Auction”
- MG enthusiast rightly proud of his first classic restoration. Part 2By Classic Yorkshire contributor Tony Lofthouse It’s fair to say restoring a classic MG sports coupe has been a real ‘labour of love’ for Robert Warren from West Yorkshire. Robert admits it seemed the right time to go into the classic market and he’d always had a soft spot for the Pininfarina-designed MGB GT sinceContinue reading “MG enthusiast rightly proud of his first classic restoration. Part 2”

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