Rare and Unusual Cars seen by Car Scene International
The purpose of this webpage is to host photos of rare and or unusual cars encountered by the author and others on their travels.
This is the car that caused the webpage to be created –
A Rover Metro seen on 21/05/21 –
Love the wheels!Ford Model A photographed at Hidcote Gardens Gloucestershire 10/06/21
c 1950 Austin A40 Devon in an “unloved” condition, Leamington Spa. Photographed in 2018
1983 – 89 Alfa Romeo Spider Series III. Photographed in a Warwickshire Hotel car park in 2018.
1990s Maruti Suzuki 800. Photographed in Malta 2018
Austin Alegro photographed in Malta 2018
Fiat 850 Sport photographed in Vilamoura Portugal 2017
Wartburg 353 Police Car photographed at Retro Warwick 2019
VW Kurierwagen (Type 181) photographed at Retro Warwick 2019Hillman Imp tastefully presented. Submitted by Bally Toor, July 2021Mitsuoka Roadster seen in Balsall Common Village July 2021 photos submitted by the owner.
Polestar 2 photographed in Sutton Park 18/08/21
Alvis TE/TF photographed at Burton Agnes, North Yorkshire 09/09/2021
Porsche 911 GT3 RS seen in Vilamoura, Portugal on 26/04/22
Microcar Highlander seen in Vilamoura, Portugal on 27/04/22
1974 -78 Renault 4L seen at the Hilton Spa Hotel Vilamoura on 28/04/22. In wonderful condition, owned by the same family since new!
Holly Grange, Balsall Common 08/05/22Triumph TR3 restoration project seen at the Aysgarth Garage/Country Store, Yorkshire Dales. 7/09/2022
MGA Mk. I restoration project, seen at the Aysgarth Garage/Country Stores, Yorkshire Dales 07/09/2022
1972 BMW 3.0 CSL. Photographed in Coventry April 20232023 Citroen e Ami. Photographed at the Stellantis & You dealership in Coventry, April 2023.
The next three cars were seen during a holiday spent in Cascais, Portugal in May 2024.
Renault Twizzy electric microcar
2017 -19 Citroen E MehariAixam Crossline
c. 1929 Morris Cowley “Flat Nose” Doctor’s Coupe. Seen at Hilliers Garden Centre , Balsall Common July 2024
1989-91 Nissan PAO seen at Four Ashes Golf Centre, Solihull, August 2024.
Morris Minor 1000 seen on Sainsbury’s car park Kenilworth 19/03/25
1930s Fiat 500 Topolino’, Seen in the British Motor Museum car park on 2nd April 2025
Ford Model A Hot Rod seen in St. Nicholas’s Park, Warwick on 12 April 2025. Photographed by Holly Maltby.1927 Bentley 3.0Ltr. 2 seater, “boat tail” sports. A very rare car, photographed on the A14 Kettering Road on 25 April 2025 by Sarah Maltby.2009 Ferrari California (F149) seen in Brighton on Christmas Day 2025 by Leo Maltby.
1962 Chevrolet Corvair Greenbrier. Seen in the Waitrose, Kenilworth, car park 01/04/26
Customised Mini Woody Traveller seen on the 28 Feb. 2026 in Salinas, California by Nan Newman Editor of the AHCUSA Newsletter and magazine.
1967 BL Mini 1000 customised. Photographed by Leo Maltby in Poole, Dorset April 2026
