Abingdon, Manchester, Longbridge, Oxford, Blackpool, Malvern, Castle Bromwich, Cowley. Just a few names of places where the British car industry took root and once had glorious times. Crewe should not be missing from that list of names. This place name symbolizes one…
Then you know exactly what we mean: a typically British and stylish automobile with a body like a 'work of art'. This Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has been living in an old barn for five years and is waiting to be brought back to life. By means of:…
The Rolls-Royce hobby is addictive because it is so much fun. Jan discovered special Rolls-Royces in England together with his hobby friend. It did not stop at looking and admiring, but they were bought and taken away. By: Dirk de Jong If your passion…
Bentley was created by Walter Owen Bentley (1888-1971). founded in 1919. After the First World War, the brand was known for its sports cars that participated extremely successfully in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Bentley was taken over by Rolls-Royce in 1931, after which…
Eight years ago, Jan Wolters contacted a private seller of a beautiful 8 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow in England. He immediately flew to London to buy the best car in the world and take it with him…
From 1962 onwards, many British people – especially housewives – could proudly report that they had a Rolls that was used more than regularly and was well up to the task. You can imagine the awe of the conversation partner…
The National Classics Research. What is that and why did that happen? Never before have there been so many classics and youngtimers in our country as now. There are more than 1,5 million. And youngtimers and classics are now more popular than ever. Look…
We recently investigated how involved importers and manufacturers are in the classic car world. Which brands care about their classics and which don't? One brand stood head and shoulders above the rest in the National Classic Survey 2017: Porsche. Out…
Can you take your classic or youngtimer to the dealer or do you have to go to a brand specialist? Will an importer do anything for you if you have a classic? Let us know in the big AMK Classic Survey! Perhaps you have…
Monica, by Martin. In other words: whoever keeps what, has something. Recently, Martin-Monica engine blocks number two and four have surfaced. Just. Here in the Netherlands. The engine blocks were once thought for F1 racing. Monica was meant to bring France back into…
