Rootes Archive Centre fully owned by the Trust
Carsceneinternational.com is delighted to offer its warmest congratulations to the Rootes Archive Centre Trust (RACT) on the great news that all loans have been repaid twelve months ahead of schedule. […]
British Motor Museums Plus
Since the early days of motoring in Britain when a man with a red flag had to walk in front of a vehicle and they were limited to 2 mph […]
Converting Classic Cars to Electric Power
Background For the last twenty years or more, the two, related, issues that have affected and concerned most adults in the world are Global Warming and air pollution. It seems […]
Rootes Archive Centre Open Day & Sunbeam Lotus Club Spares Day
I took up Andy Bye’s (RACT Trustee) invitation to attend the Rootes Archive Centre Trust’s (RACT) open day on the 10th October. I hadn’t been for a couple of years […]
(Austin) Healey 100 – 70th Anniversary
The story of how Leonard Lord, managing director of the Austin Motor Company Ltd., stumbled across the Healey 100 being displayed on the Donald Healey Motor Company’s stand at the […]
Cars at the Spa 2021
The first “ Cars at the Spa” was held at the Pump Room Gardens, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, in 2019. It was such a success, with positive feedback from both exhibitors […]
Hinckley Motorshow 2021 – Photos Part 2
In Part 1 I covered the Supercars and Sportscars that I had photographed at the Hinckley Motorshow on Sunday 19th September 2021. Part 2 features American and 1920 – 1970s […]
Hinckley Motorhow 2021 – Photos Part 1
This was my first visit to the Hinckley Annual Motorshow, I will have to say “I was blown away!”. The organisers, Hinckley BID (Business Improvement District, in case you were […]
FBHVC Guidance on E10 Fuel etc.
The Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs has published a useful guide regarding what the introduction of E10 fuel means to owners and users of petrol engined historic vehicles. CSI […]
British Motor Museum – ‘Gaydon Gathering’ – August 2021
Introduction In 2020 the British Motor Museum announced that it planned to host a series of monthly evening gatherings aimed at motoring enthusiasts. The first event of 2021 was held […]