By Tom Brett
7th January 2020


Classic Car Articles and Blogs


Latest Classic Car Articles

We are passionate about the classic car industry we work in, and we are always publishing articles that we hope other classic car enthusiasts will find informative, interesting and sometimes even amusing.

We write weekly articles on anything to do with classic cars e.g. manufacturers, models the industry and owner stories – shown below are all the articles we’ve written over the past few years.

If there’s a topic you want us to cover then why not drop me a line and I’ll see what we can do – contact us.

Tom – Content Editor

 

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Not In My Lifetime… Or So I Thought

The World is changing so quickly now can, the consumer keep up?

Those Who Are No Longer

Mike talks about car manufacturers of the past and what amazing cars they created.

When Small Meant Small

Mike talks about how small cars... well ain't small anymore...

Tinkering Makes You a Super Hero

Mike talks about feeling like a super hero when working on an E-Type - but working on newer cars these days, well no so!

The New Definition of Friendly

Mike talks us through how friendly cars used to be, and what a friendly car means now.

That’s Not Original!

Mike talks about how important originality is, or whether we should be so critical to some modifications to classic cars.

INTERVIEW WITH – Nigel Case – Classic Car Club London

  WRITER KULRAJ SINGH SALH This article was written and published by Kulraj Singh Salh. Kulraj is Trade Classics COO and is passionate about classic cars and finding new ways to use emerging and innovate digital technology to connect buyers and sellers. You can read more about Kulraj and his interests on our About Us […]

How do you service your classic car?

  Back seat engineer or blissful ignorance… When I have my cars serviced, repaired or attended to in any way, I love being part of the process. I ensure I research and understand exactly what my pride and joy will need. I’m more than happy to assist and get my hands dirty. I’ll drive it […]

Goodwood Members’ Meeting 2018 Review

Published 20th March 2018 by Adam Purrier. Goodwood Members’ Meeting is one of the most distinguished events in the motorsport calendar. We were lucky enough to have complimentary tickets from Classic and Sports Car magazine for the 76 Members’ Meeting held over the weekend of the 17th / 18th March 2018. I was joined at […]

Is the Porsche 912 Set to Pick Up the Investment Baton From the 911 in 2018?

  So we’ve reported over the last few months a slight slowdown in the 911 market. We speak to many people in the trade and they are saying the same thing.   However, lower value 911s like the 3.2 Carrera we auctioned last week will always be desirable at sensible money in the £30k-£40k range, […]

Trustpilot Reviews

Our customers have rated us 5 stars. The quality of our service is very important to us and we strive to be the best at what we do. We’ve started collecting reviews on Trustpilot and you can check out our latest feedback directly on the website – click here to visit our page on Trustpilot. […]

London Classic Car Show 2018 – Trade Classics’ CEO Review

  Even though Trade Classics is now in its seventh year this was actually our first time exhibiting at the London Classic Car Show in the ExCeL centre and what an event it turned out to be! There were four of us on the Trade Classics’ stand centred around a big red 1985 Porsche 930 […]

The London Classic Car Show

We’re at The London Classic Car Show 15-18 Feb and excited to be there to showcase our 3D VR on the Trade Classics stand (F60). The 2018 London Classic Car show is hitting the capital’s iconic ExCel on February the 15th, and we will be bringing Trade Classics right there in the thick of the […]

3D VR – Bringing the Classic Car Showroom Right to You

3D VIRTUAL REALITY We are constantly looking for ways to improve how our sellers connect to potential buyers.  So we are super excited to launch our latest product development to aid this, a first in the world of classic cars and the automotive industry; 3D Virtual Reality. Distance has often been a physical boundary impeding […]

Could Buying a Classic Car be the Greener Option?

Here at Trade Classics we love to put on our Mystic Meg demeanour and make our predictions between us. Because all we do is talk cars, and then some.  “I reckon the Mercedes W124 coupe will be worth a lot of money in years to come.” I’m guilty of this constant whine without taking action. […]

Is the Transfagarasan Highway one of the world’s best roads?

Mike takes a road trip to drive the Transfagarasan Highway but is it all it's cracked up to be?

Mazda Motors to Restore Their Own Cars

Mike talks about Mazda's plan to start restoring their own cars; starting with the popular MX-5.