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THE BOND BUG REVISITED
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 19th November, 2018
You never forget the sight of the Bond Bug, one of the very few British three-wheelers to be aimed at the youth market.
DO YOU REMEMBER THE VAUXHALL WYVERN/VELOX/CRESTA E?
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 16th November, 2018
To look at this 1955 cinema commercial is to witness a world that is akin to an Enid Blyton story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySGUiv4PIA4 .
The 2018 Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show – Part 2
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 15th November, 2018
How can you possibly hope to select a personal Car of The Show out of 3,000 vehicles and 300 club stands?
The 2018 Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show – Part 1
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 15th November, 2018
My first impression of the 2018 Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show was merely this – any Austin Maxi will now turn heads, but a Maxi with a fawn vinyl roof and a Webasto is not so much eye-catching as utterly decadent.
STARS OF THE LANCASTER INSURANCE CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW – ANTHONY ELLIS AND HIS POLICE MAESTRO CLUBMAN
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 15th November, 2018
The name of the 1992 Maestro 1.3 Clubman that belongs to Anthony Ellis is the wholly appropriate “Juliet Maestro’.
MEET THE OWNERS – STEPHEN AND SUSAN ROSE AND THEIR 1969 AUSTIN MAXI
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 13th November, 2018
If you are devotee of archive television (which I certainly am) one of the major fascinations is the street scenes.
A LANDMARK YEAR FOR THE LANCASTER INSURANCE CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW, WITH DISCOVERY
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 13th November, 2018
There were so many landmarks to celebrate at this year’s Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery.
70 YEARS OF THE 2CV - AND THE 2CV FAMILY
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 6th November, 2018
The design brief was ‘A car capable of driving across a ploughed field with a sheep in the back and a pile of eggs on the front seat’.
SIX SPLENDID SPECIAL EDITIONS
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 2nd November, 2018
Or, half a dozen limited edition models that created a stir on their launch
FINAL LINE-UP REVEALED FOR LANCASTER INSURANCE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP AUTUMN AWARDS
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 1st November, 2018
With a fantastic selection of classics already announced, the final six cars have now been chosen to compete for the Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership autumn title.
Club of the Month - The Wolseley Owners Club
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 30th October, 2018
The Wolseley Owners Club, a not for profit organisation, was launched in May 2011.
CAR OF THE MONTH – RICHARD THORN’S LOTUS ESPRIT V8
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 30th October, 2018
‘It sounds just awesome’. This is just one of the reasons why Richard Thorn enjoys his 1996 Esprit V8.
70 Years of the Holden
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 29th October, 2018
On Monday 29th November 1948, Ben Chifley, the then Prime Minister of Australia, unveiled the first ever Holden car – the mighty 48-215.
DO YOU REMEMBER – THE ORIGINAL FORD GRANADA GHIA?
- Lancaster Insurance Services |
- 26th October, 2018
In March 1974 Ford unveiled their latest flagship – and their first car to bear the Ghia badge.