People buy classic cars for one or more of a number of reasons. Some will buy such a vehicle to restore it. Others will buy one that is in excellent condition to take it out for a run on a lovely Sunday afternoon. A number of other classic car enthusiasts will buy it as an investment often keeping it in … Continue reading
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Bonhams To Auction Interesting Classic Cars
If you are an enthusiastic classic car collector then you might wish to consider popping over the English Channel to attend Bonhams Grand Palais Sale of desirable classic cars at Les Grandes Marques Du Monde Au Grand Palais in Paris on the 7th February 2019 at the Grand Palais. It has the makings of a memorable classic car auction with … Continue reading
Car Insurance Premiums Rise In Q4 2018
According to MoneySuperMarket.com that is a well-known price comparison website, the average cost of fully comprehensive car insurance unfortunately rose in the last quarter of 2018. This news will no doubt disappoint some motorists including those who also drive classic cars as they may well have seen both the cost of insuring the family car and their vintage vehicle go … Continue reading
Classic Ferrari 250 GT May Fetch Over $5 million
The Gooding & Company Scottsdale Auction is to take place in the next few days and there are a number of interesting classic cars being offered for sale. One in particular may well attract an awful lot of attention. The vehicle in question is a 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Tour de France Berlinetta and it has an estimated price of … Continue reading
Affordable Classic Cars Auctioned
The H and H Classic Car Auction took place at The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton on the 28th November 2018. We thought we would share with you some of the classic vehicles that were sold on the day. Full details can be found on the auctioneer’s website. A 1975 Volkswagen Beetle 1200 that had an estimated price of £2,500 to £3,500 … Continue reading
Small Increase In Car Insurance Premiums
According to the Confused.com car insurance price index, for the third quarter of 2018, there was a small increase in premiums of 1% when comparing the figures for the previous quarter here in the UK. Such an increase may have also been seen in the cost of classic car insurance for some motorists. On average, motorists are paying £760 per … Continue reading
Classic Cars Sold For Below £10,000
Classic car enthusiasts may well already be aware that you don’t have to be a millionaire to own a classic car as there are many such vehicles that can be bought for less than £10,000. This was borne out by the H & H classic and vintage car auction that took place at the Imperial War Museum on the 17th … Continue reading
Shop Around For Your Classic Car Insurance
If you are the proud owner of a classic car then it is highly likely that you will also own a modern vehicle for your day-to-day driving. Both those vehicles will no doubt be adequately insured but how often do you bother to shop around to make sure that you are getting a competitive deal on insuring your vehicles? It … Continue reading
Is It Expensive To Maintain A Classic Car?
If you are considering buying a classic car then there are a number of factors that you may feel it necessary to take into account such as how much it is likely to cost to maintain such a vehicle. As with most things in life, the cost is likely to vary based upon a variety of things. For instance, if … Continue reading
