Showrooms of Scottsdale, AZ – March 2011
Having made a trip to Scottsdale to visit the Penske Museum, which is reported on elsewhere on this site, I could not help noticing that not only were...
Ace Cafe Italian Night – March 2011
Despite plenty of expressions of interest at attending the monthly Italian car meet at the renowned Ace Cafe in February, the reality of a rainy, cold...
Geneva Show – March 2011
2011 marks the 81st occasion that the Geneva Show has taken place, and during this time it really has become one of the most important platforms for t...
Race Retro – February 2011
Finally, the "closed season" of events is over. With the exception of the Autosport Show in January, which I did not attend, there has been very littl...
Heritage Motor Museum – Gaydon (GB)
Now cared for by the British Motor Heritage Trust, the origins of this impressive collection go back to the 1970s, when a division of what was t...
2011 Volvo S60 D3 Momentum (E)
Look back twenty or thirty years, and there was far less choice on the automotive market. There were fewer different models, and consequently a small ...
SEAT – 60 years of history
When I left the main area of the Auto Retro Barcelona, and came out on to the road which bisects the Fira Barcelona site, I found a long line of SEAT ...
2009 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5S Blush (USA)
One of the reasons why the VW Beetle achieved such an enormous sales success during its many years in production was because the Americans took the ca...
2010 Infiniti QX56 4WD (USA)
When Infiniti launched in Europe just over a year ago, not all the cars that are featured in the range were included. The absence of the 5-series riva...
Auto Retro Barcelona – December 2010
With Britain gripped in the jaws of Siberian weather that shows no sign of abating, the temptation to escape for a weekend of relative warmth and suns...