We post messages online seven days a week. These are relatively short texts with photos of classic motorcycles and cars. Or messages about technology or products. We do this for free and that reader service is usually very much appreciated. And the number…
That was, from 1984, quite a big car. A very real Volvo. With drive via the rear wheels. As it should. The Volvo 740s were famous as a sedan and as an 'estate' world famous because of their loading space. There are even Volvo…
Jaguar Land Rover continues this year's festivities at the Paris Motor Show (October 2 to 14, 2018). On the stand, Jaguar Land Rover displays legendary cars from the past, leading models of today and progressive models of the future. There is…
'Classics are only bought by investors'. That is not true. We recently saw two classic – because they are 25+ years young – motorcycles, two Kawasakis that faced a rather uncertain future. They weren't Mach III and...
There was controversy for quite some time about whether or not the Rover 200 line was truly English and/or truly Rover. Because the Rover 200 was quite a Honda. The Rover 200 series was Anglo/Japanese And that Rover 200 series and…
In short, it is sometimes said that Indian made the better motorcycles with better technicians, but that Harley-Davidson scored with its street fighter mentality and better marketing. The Indian (Military) Scout Bee – the left and right…
It was presented at the Tokyo Motor Show in October: The Nissan Micra. And that Nissan Micra was clearly a reference to 'micro'. In English the car was called 'March' and that name was the best in a public survey...
Small light motorcycles. Then from day 1 of motorcycle history we are talking about about 80+% of all motorcycles that were and are being made worldwide. Because motorcycles were the motorized transport for people without money for a car. And the…
The second edition of Wheels in the West will be held on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 September. Place of action: the Plantarium building on the border of Boskoop and Hazerswoude-Dorp. After the successful first edition last year, those responsible decided to…
In a previous post we made some comments about the Austin/MG Metro. AMK reader Johan Dekker thought the tone was clearly too critical. We contacted him and we found an enthusiast with a great mind.…
