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Driving with a smile

Mercedes-Benz 240D 3.0 – drive with a smile

At its time it was considered the fastest diesel passenger car in the world. A top speed of 148 kilometers per hour and a time of 19,9 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h were sufficient for that qualification. More importantly, that…

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Volkswagen Beetle from 1952 by Tjeerd. Gründlich, Ausprobiert, Preiswert.

If we mention the word 'Volkswagen' to Tjeerd, it will provide hours of conversation material. A true Beetle enthusiast can of course chat about it for hours and be happy to give a glowing assessment of this classic. ANWB made…

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Volkswagen T1 Bus from 1966. Mark's 'blue cap'.

Would you like to get the greatest treasure from a scrapyard for next to nothing? That has been a thing of the past for a long time! Yet Mark saw merit in giving this VW T1 bus a new life, which he found as a wreck. But then…

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Volkswagen K70, the NSU that became VW

In the mid-80s, the wheels of development in Neckarsulm were turning at full speed. NSU was working at full speed on two newcomers in the middle class. The RoXNUMX with Wankel engine was destined to demonstrate NSU's innovation potential to the world in an ultra-modern way...

Erik van Putten
June 17th, 2022
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Porsche 928. Unrecognized perfection

But now that it seems like it could become yet another cold investment, it suddenly becomes interesting. That is, in fact, an even grosser misunderstanding. Its strength does not suddenly lie in a thoughtless amount of euros, dollars or other earthly mud: the Porsche 928…

Lars Bais
June 13th, 2022
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Volkswagen T2 Minibus (1972) by Frits. Practical and efficient.

The VW Bus offers a lot of space, is reliable and provides the desired comfort. A long journey always becomes a pleasure trip! In the photo you can see the tasteful interior, the spacious sofas have comfortable backrests, and plenty of legroom.…

Dirk de Jong
20th May, 2022
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BMW 320i coupe (1992) by Joost. Optimal driving pleasure.

When you see the photos, you are overcome by a deep sense of admiration. For enthusiasts who feel the attraction with the 80s/90s, this BMW 320i coupé from 1992 in concours condition will certainly evoke nostalgic feelings. We all have a tendency to find everything beautiful from the time of our youth, don't we?

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Volkswagen Beetle 1303 (1973) by David. A 'personal' classic

The word Beetle sounds familiar to many people. Many people immediately associate the word with the Volkswagen, which evokes memories for many people. Memories of a disappeared street scene. That does not apply to David Halbersma, because he is only 19 years old and would like to keep this 1303 Volkswagen Beetle 1973 on the road as a hobby car. David is one of the young enthusiastic classic enthusiasts who likes to show his classic in the area.

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BMW K1. Dream bike or nightmare?

BMW made 'old cock engines'. That was clearly the perception of the more dynamic motorcyclists after the arrival of the large, fast Japanese four-cylinder. But sturdy blond techies with square foreheads above their blue eyes can of course also go crazy. Also at BMW. If you just give them the chance. So the BMW K1.

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BMW E30 325i Convertible (1987) by Jan Groen. Parked beauty.

Everywhere we go we look for interesting oldtimers, classics or youngtimers. We found this BMW 325i in the parking position, but still managed to find the owner Jan Groen for the story behind the BMW.