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Classic Cars is a monthly British car magazine, focusing on buying, selling and driving classic cars. Outside of the UK, it is published as Thoroughbred & Classic Cars . The magazine was founded in October 1973 (as Classic Car ) by IPC Magazines and was later acquired by Bauer Media Group .
The Ford Consul Classic is a mid-sized car that was launched in May 1961 [2] and built by Ford UK from 1961 to 1963. It was available in two or four door saloon form, in Standard or De Luxe versions, and with floor or column gearshift.
A classic car is typically described as an automobile 25 years or older, although a car's age is not the only requirement it must meet before being considered a "classic." ." However, a standard criteria for recognizing cars as classics does not exist, since different countries use their own rules and have their own regulations for classifying potential c
It was a two-door convertible that weighed under 1,000 pounds (450 kg). Initially offered at US$325 for a two-passenger coupe or $350 for a four-passenger sedan , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ nb 2 ] the Crosley cars were cheaper than the nearest competition, the American Austin Car Company 's American Bantam , which sold for $449 to $565.
The low survival rate is due to a combination of factors, chief amongst which is the Marina's poor rust-proofing. Like other family saloon cars of the period, the Marina did not gain the status of a classic car, whilst large numbers were still in good enough condition to encourage preservation. The Marina also made a good donor car for several ...
Despite the loss of mass-market British marques, car models that are built in the UK are generally popular in the UK sales charts, examples being the Nissan Qashqai. [125] As of 2014 2.45 million cars were sold in the UK, with the Volkswagen Group having a 20.8% share, Ford Motor Company having 13.2% and General Motors having 11.3%. Subcompact ...
The number of cars suitable for "normal sale" [20] required to gain approval of such a modification under the 1976 rules does not appear to be recorded. However, several other similar modifications of the era, including the Vauxhall Chevette HSR , [ 21 ] Porsche 924 Carrera GTS, [ 22 ] and possibly Ford RS rally cars, involved production of ...
Paramount Cars was a British company which produced the Paramount automobile between 1950 and 1956. Founded by WA Hudson and S Underwood from Derbyshire, the company initially manufactured cars in Swadlincote with production moving shortly after to Melbourne (again in Derbyshire ) and then to Leighton Buzzard .