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 IMAGE

The Late Brake Show visits Manchester

Jensen owners to support apprentices

Petrol prices hit new high

Pride of Ownership finalists revealed

Car Clubs face EV dilemma

New threat for modified classics?

Pothole hotspots revealed

Porsche 356 to take on Antarctica

Bumper FBHVC village at NEC

Short-lived car brands

PREVIEW, SILVERSTONE AUCTIONS, NEC, NOVEMBER 13-14

NEC CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW • After a year away, the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery, gets underway at Birmingham’s NEC from next Friday. Here’s our essential survival guide to this three-day spectacular

Not a 205 GTI • What other French hot hatches can a smaller budget buy?

PRE-WAR TOP CHOICES • With the pre-war classic car scene offering plenty of choice to suit all budgets, we take a look at some of the best-value models from both mass-market and top-end manufacturers

ATTRACTING THE YOUNGSTERS

ROADSTER RENAISSANCE • The Mk1 Mazda MX-5 is now well on the way to fully fledged classic status. We revisit the model you want to snap up while you still can

INSURANCE COSTS • Quotation supplied by Lancaster Insurance

OR MAYBE..?

Classic Scenes

GENERATIONAL CONFLICT • The traditional Morgan and the reborn 21st century cars may look the same but under the skin a century of evolution means they’re very different. We try to choose

Jeep Cherokee

OR MAYBE..?

Vanden Plas Princess 1300

Citroën 2CV Dolly

BACK BOX • The cooling weather has turned Maurice’s thoughts to four-wheel drive. But not all 4x4s equal success

NEXT ISSUE OUT • WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10

Classic Car Buyer