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80s Classics for retro clothing

Fashion followers are keen to wear retro clothes because this is what is in fashion at the moment. Of course there are different styles of retro clothing available which allows people to be on fashion but still look individual. It seems that retro clothing is no longer retro as the fashion to wear it comes [...]

New Volkswagen model classic: The Who (Tour)Magic Bus

The Volkswagen range of merchandise has been a hit with you when you visit this site. We have no business relationship with any part of the Volkswagen group, but we do love the whole retro concept that much of the Volkswagen range of merchandise represents. It is, therefore , with great pleasure that we bring [...]

Classic Cars: The Haynes Classic Cutaways

Classic car enthusiasts will rave about this wonderful book produced by Haynes Publishing, featuring 100 cutaway illustrations of classic cars drawn by the master draughtsman and illustrator Terry Davey. Terry’s style was,according to John Haynes OBE, unique and is immediately recognisable. I would venture to say no one would disagree with him. Drawn in pen [...]

101 Brockbank Cartoons as a Gift for Xmas

A wonderful retrospective of motoring past in a collection of Brockbank cartoons, with a foreward by Quentin Blake, has been published by Haynes Publishing. What an excellent and inexpensive Xmas gift. Motoring enthusiasts need no introduction to Russell Brockbank’s incomparable cartoons,which were hugely popular in the fifties,sixties and seventies but have been rarely published since [...]

Vintage Cars

The ultimate book of reference to classic Lambretta scooters!

    THE LAMBRETTA BIBLE By Pete Davies Available now! (UK & USA) ISBN 978-184584-086-0 / UPC 6-36847-04086-4 £29.99 UK / $59.95 USA     Maybe you were there with your own Lambretta scooter or acquired one down the timeline. Either way you will find this phenomenal reference work of immense interest. It will be [...]

Volkswagen Merchandise opens door to Retro Collection

Today Volkswagen goes retro as part of its brand new offering of branded merchandise through a new website launched today(see below). There is a wide variety of items to satisfy all Volkswagen enthusiasts.Goods are available on online for delivery to your door. Evoking days of the sixties, when in your camper you could travel with [...]

Race Retro looks to biofuels to go green

The Green Car Guide reports that: Race Retro 2008, the International Historic Motorsport Show, will be looking towards biofuels to help historic motorsport become more environmentally-frendly. Held from 14th to 16th March at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, Race Retro willbring together biofuel suppliers, experienced users and specialist equipment manufacturers, who provide tanks, seals, fuel hoses, fire [...]