Kit cars are fun. Replicas are terrible sometimes. Reproductions are impressive. But recreations? These are hand-built (almost) 100% recreations of classic cars from what is usually the top segment. They offer the charm and character of the originals combined with…
Dozens of cars and motorcycles will go under the hammer during the BCA Wannahaves auction on Thursday, November 8. The varied auction offering has something to offer everyone, from fiscally attractive cars for entrepreneurs to hobby cars for enthusiasts. Business and private bidders can look forward…
Striking and then extraordinary. That was Maico's luxury model, the Taifun, with its excellent chassis, a two-cylinder two-stroke engine (in 400 and 500 cc version) and ample sheet metal. The Maico Taifun When the Maico constructors introduced the…
We recently talked a few times about 're-creation, replicas and kit cars. Because when is what what, and how 'Real' is that or not? And what do you do with a Jaguar that doesn't make it, but...
But who or what was Devin? Devin Enterprises was an American automobile manufacturer that operated from 1955 to 1964. The brand was best known for producing high-quality fiberglass bodies sold as kits, but they also produced…
When the first window scrapers were spotted last year... Then I decided to buy a car. Of course, the daily classic likes brine, but after all those winters on two wheels, its owner has had enough of that...
Fred lives in a village somewhere along the A2. He is there “That man with those old motorcycles, those classics.” One Saturday morning there was a phone call. An old and a not so old lady stood at the door. Fred knows…
In the 19s, Carl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler were already pioneering independently of each other. At that time, Carl Benz founded the company Benz & Cie with the support of lenders. in Mannheim he starts with…
Meanwhile, the Hinckley Triumph Trident also classic again After the first. successful, test drive turned out to be the British Racing Green Triumph Trident can no longer be started. Experience has shown that problems after tinkering are usually caused by... That key work. By own…
1976 was the last year of the full sized Americans at GM. And that downward growth has reached its dramatic low point for the time being in the relabeling of the South Korean Daewoo to Chevrolet in 2005. This put an end to…
