Classic Car Buyer

Classic Car Buyer is Britain’s leading weekly newspaper for classic car enthusiasts. On-sale every Wednesday, it is packed with the biggest and most comprehensive news section plus auction reports and events - anything related to the classic car scene, you can read about here first. In addition, you’ll also find in-depth features covering all aspects of owning a classic car – buying, maintaining, driving and – crucially - enjoying. There are comprehensive buying guides, informative road tests, a nostalgic pull-out spread depicting a scene from the halcyon days of motoring, staff car sagas, guest columnists, market reviews, a detailed club directory and a regularly updated price guide. The publication is also packed with hundreds of cars and parts for sale in its Free Ads section, making it THE place to buy or sell your classic. There is a dedicated classifieds spread on classic commercial vehicles and machinery. Classic Car Buyer provides the best insight into bread and butter classics – every week! Edited by John-Joe Vollans, it is backed by a hugely knowledgeable team who have had years of experience running their own classics. That combined with an unending enthusiasm.

WELCOME

THE BIG PICTURE

STUART TURNER 1933-2025

JOHN HAYNES CLASSIC ENJOYS BUSY DEBUT

GOVERNMENT URGED TO SAFEGUARD CLASSICS IN DRIVERLESS FUTURE • FBHVC issues its response to the government’s automated vehicle consultation

TRANSPORT MUSEUM TO MOVE?

SUNBEAM 1000HP ROARS AT BEAULIEU AUTOJUMBLE

NEW SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT TO LAUNCH

PREVIEW HISTORICS, SEPTEMBER 20

PREVIEW MORRIS LESLIE, SEPTEMBER 20

UNDERTHE RADAR • This trio of classics all tend to be overlooked in favour of later models, but that only serves to make them a smart choice. We chart their values

LIFE IN PLASTIC • The mid-1950s saw manufacturers start to experiment with fibreglass, resulting in some intriguing sports cars over the following decades

THE SHINING • After a slow start, the Sierra blossomed late in life. We revisit the late ’80s outside lane courtesy of a smart Sapphire

BONVOYAGE • France ruled the supermini roost in the 1980s, but which of these three hatchbacks is your French fancy?

RENAULT 5 SUPERCINQ

CITROËN AX

CLASSIC SCENES

LIFE BEGINS AT 40 • Replacing the long-running ‘Series’ XJ in 1986, the Jaguar XJ40 is now a tempting classic choice in its own right. Here’s what you need to know

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MGB Roadster

OR MAYBE…?

VW Scirocco 1.6 GT

Toyota Celica GTI-16

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