Classic Car Buyer

Classic Car Buyer is Britain’s leading weekly newspaper for classic car enthusiasts. On-sale every Wednesday, it is packed with the biggest and most comprehensive news section plus auction reports and events - anything related to the classic car scene, you can read about here first. In addition, you’ll also find in-depth features covering all aspects of owning a classic car – buying, maintaining, driving and – crucially - enjoying. There are comprehensive buying guides, informative road tests, a nostalgic pull-out spread depicting a scene from the halcyon days of motoring, staff car sagas, guest columnists, market reviews, a detailed club directory and a regularly updated price guide. The publication is also packed with hundreds of cars and parts for sale in its Free Ads section, making it THE place to buy or sell your classic. There is a dedicated classifieds spread on classic commercial vehicles and machinery. Classic Car Buyer provides the best insight into bread and butter classics – every week! Edited by John-Joe Vollans, it is backed by a hugely knowledgeable team who have had years of experience running their own classics. That combined with an unending enthusiasm.

WELCOME

THE BIG PICTURE

BARN FIND BONANZA DRAWS HUGE CROWDS

FESTIVAL TO CELEBRATE XJ-S AND ESPRIT

DEBATE IGNITES OVER MARCOS BRAND • Confusion surrounds famous British brand after new development programmes are announced

SPECIAL CARS LINED-UP FOR FOTU

LOTUS RESPONDS TO CLOSURE CLAIMS

VOLVO XC60 OVERTAKES ICONIC 240

REVIEW CHARTERHOUSE, JUNE 26

PREVIEW HISTORICS, JULY 19

PREVIEW WB & SONS, JULY 19

CITY SLICKERS • The 1990s and early 2000s were a hotbed for new city cars. We chart the values of three notable examples

BARGAIN BRUTES • The V8 engine has long been a favourite for well-heeled petrolheads, but joining their ranks can be surprisingly affordable. We look at eight muscular classics that can be snapped up for under £10,000

TOP CABRIO • We sample the rare Baur convertible version of the E30 BMW 3 Series generation

CLASSIC SCENES

SPECIAL FORMULA • Each of these hot hatches sports the name of a Formula One team, but comes with its own distinct character…

EASY AS W123 • For many, the W123 series is the definitive classic Mercedes – and with good reason. This is what you need to know if you want one

INSURANCE QUOTE • 1983 Mercedes W123 230. Value: £8000

MODEL TIMELINE

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Triumph TR4

OR MAYBE…?

1982 Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia

1986 Peugeot 309

Classic Car Buyer

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