Dirk Ivens drew for Auto Motor Klassiek to Brussels, where Autoworld will close the year with a major Mercedes exhibition. "Mercedes, The Story of the Star" runs from December 19, 2025, to February 22, 2026, and aims to do nothing less than…
For a small country like the Netherlands, we have an above-average number of "car houses" where true car enthusiasts can enjoy everything that embodies automotive history. These range from traditional car museums to showrooms showcasing the "trade."
Lover of vintage cars – of course – and art? Then there is now an exhibition that you do not want to miss. Until early 2026, the paintings of Martin Sijbesma – a Frisian painter with an unparalleled…
Among the familiar cars, trucks and buses in the DAF Museum, there is now something remarkable: the landing gear of an F-16 fighter jet. And no, that is not a mistake. In the seventies and eighties, DAF built hundreds of these types of…
Are you in the Ardennes and do you like motorsport history? Then we have a great tip for you: the Museum of the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps – already a great place for petrolheads – has a…
In January an unexpected adventure unfolded for Frank de Laat from Tilburg. Invited by a friend, he stepped into his Citroën CX and he drove to Waalwijk, not to a showroom, but to a treasure trove of automotive history: the Van Mossel Museum. Behind…
On April 17, 2025, the Louwman Museum in The Hague received two Michelin stars, a rare and prestigious recognition usually reserved for top culinary addresses. Since 2024, Michelin has also awarded stars to tourist attractions: one star means 'a…
If you are in love with Alfa Romeo, a visit to the museum of this iconic Italian brand is a dream come true. Renzo, 20 years old and part of the new generation of classic car enthusiasts, admires the elegant lines of the street models…
Many car enthusiasts will be familiar with Autostadt in Wolfsburg, Volkswagen's famous visitor center, which functions as a museum, a brand center, and a customer experience all in one. But even the most die-hard fans may not be aware of…
Autohobby is for people of all ages, walks of life. Ruben, 12 years old, is living proof of this. Despite his young age, he has had a passion for automobiles for years. Together with his friends he takes pictures of…
Let's go back to the museum of Henri Malartre, who started collecting special items as a scrap dealer in Lyon. In response to our article about this museum, additional information came from Marc Miettaux, who drew our attention…
Entering this collector's world will leave you speechless – from luxury cars to exclusive miniature models. He collected absolutely everything automotive: motorcycles, spare parts, and unique posters too.
It has been a must for many car enthusiasts since its opening: the BMW Museum in Munich, which opened in 1973 and was thoroughly renovated from 2004-2008. In Munich, enthusiasts with a heart for contemporary BMW and…
Austria is home to numerous special car and traffic museums. A set of photos told the story of a special museum in the Alpine country. Historama in Felsbach is a stately home that makes pure history tangible in an unpolished way.
De Veteraan has a small-scale but special museum in the Frisian Metslawier. It is important for the owner that there is a lot of variation in his collection, whether it concerns classic motorcycles, mopeds or cars. The oldtimer in the yard of De Veteraan is a real eye-catcher. It attracts the attention of the tourist cycling past who likes to pay a spontaneous visit.
That 'such' is North Dutch. Google Translate would say 'and the like'. The chance that you will find crowds of people in the Automuseum Schagen is quite minimal. It is probably busier on the nearby beach in this weather. So let's keep this story…
Many collectors have expanded their motorcycle collection into a museum. Eef Peeters from Arnhem has his collection of motorcycles in his museum. It is now 75 years after the liberation. So his collection in the Arnhem War Museum 1940-1945 is highly topical. 'It…
From December 20 to February 2, the Louwman Museum presents a retrospective exhibition of seventeen Alvis automobiles. These date from the period 1920 to 1967 because of 100 Years of Alvis. Alvis is known as an English manufacturer of…
Text and photos: Martin Philippo Imagine: you have an estate near London and you love car racing. What are you doing then? Hugh and Ethel Locke King in the county of Surrey knew it. They let…
It is only ten kilometers across the border at Winterswijk: the Siku and Audi paradise of Höing in Stadtlohn. The world there, in large and small format, is actually German in character. Siku from the past and present, thousands…