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 IMAGE
Veterans brave the elements
Moke returns to US
FoS tickets on sale
Beaulieu’s plans for 2023
Bentley record broken
Classic Car Loan Project seeks help for expansion next year • Five years on from its launch, the CCLP looks to expand its offerings in 2023 – and hopes to attract a small team of enthusiasts keen to aid its development
Campbell joins the JDHT
‘Ex-Boycie’ E-Type goes to auction
Electric Mini now on sale
Racing legends head for Dubai
‘Essex’ sportsters • When it comes to V6 power, the only way is Essex. Well, that’s what many Blue Oval fans think – but which cars other than Fords ended up using this classic powerplant?
REVIEW: ANGLIA CAR AUCTIONS, KING’S LYNN, NOVEMBER 5-6
REVIEW: BRIGHTWELLS, TIMED ONLINE, OCTOBER 26
Volkswagen Golfs • The first three generations of the Golf cover much-loved cars and some not-so-loved ones, which makes it all the more important to know what’s trending on today’s market
Compact 4x4s • The 1980s saw the arrival of a range of compact 4x4s, some aimed at the leisure market but still highly capable off-road. So, how are they faring now?
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Fleet Favourites • The company car market used to be predictable, dominated by the likes of Ford – but the last few decades have seen it change beyond all recognition.
LIFE WITH AN MG MIDGET • Bringing sports car fun to those on a budget, the Midget has long had a reputation for being easy and economical to run. But what exactly does life with one entail?
FINDING A FARINA • These British stalwarts offer family-friendly transport – and with five marques to choose from, there are versions to suit all tastes. We reveal what to check before you take the plunge
INSURANCE QUOTE • 1965 Morris Oxford Series VI, worth £10,000
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Classic Scenes
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COUPES OF THE ’90s • Although the 1990s marked the final era of the mass-market coupe, it was a decade that brought us some pleasingly stylish offerings, including this intriguing trio
Eunos Roadster
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Austin-Healey 100/6
Triumph TR6
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