CLASSIC CARS - Autos Community - The World’s Most Trusted Automotive Content Source https://autoscommunity.com/car-reviews/classic-cars/ Car News and Car Reviews Wed, 02 Apr 2025 13:49:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://autoscommunity.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/cropped-Autos-Community-New-Logo-2022-1-32x32.png CLASSIC CARS - Autos Community - The World’s Most Trusted Automotive Content Source https://autoscommunity.com/car-reviews/classic-cars/ 32 32 When Cadillac Built a V16 Just to Flex on the World https://autoscommunity.com/2025/03/31/when-cadillac-built-a-v16-just-to-flex-on-the-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-cadillac-built-a-v16-just-to-flex-on-the-world Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:41:00 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=43713 When Cadillac Built a V16 Just to Flex on the World

In an era when most Americans were lucky to own a car with four cylinders and a cloth roof, Cadillac built a sixteen-cylinder, 452-cubic-inch monument to engineering excess—and did it not out of necessity but sheer ambition. It was 1930. The stock market had just collapsed. Millions were out of work. Yet Cadillac, General Motors’ […]

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4 Must-Have Accessories for Your Vintage VW  https://autoscommunity.com/2025/03/27/4-must-have-accessories-for-your-vintage-vw/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=4-must-have-accessories-for-your-vintage-vw Thu, 27 Mar 2025 13:25:53 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=43530 4 Must-Have Accessories for Your Vintage VW 

These accessories complement your car’s classic style. Add authenticity and functionality with hubcaps, chrome mirrors, seat covers, and headliners. Your vintage Volkswagen deserves accessories that match its charm and history. From timeless exterior upgrades to interior comfort enhancers, we’ve got you covered. Make your classic ride unforgettable on the road or at car shows with these […]

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A Childhood Passion, Forged into a Luxury Brand https://autoscommunity.com/2025/03/07/a-childhood-passion-forged-into-a-luxury-brand/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-childhood-passion-forged-into-a-luxury-brand Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:04:50 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=43269 A Childhood Passion, Forged into a Luxury Brand

Imagine a 300-acre farm in Upstate New York, not as a place of crops and livestock, but as a sanctuary for automotive artistry. This is Helderburg, where vintage Land Rover Defenders are reborn as $400,000+ works of rolling sculpture. At the heart of this extraordinary venture is Paul Potratz, a man whose passion for Defenders began in […]

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5 Tips for Detailing Older Vintage Vehicles https://autoscommunity.com/2025/03/06/5-tips-for-detailing-older-vintage-vehicles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-tips-for-detailing-older-vintage-vehicles Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:27:25 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=43250 5 Tips for Detailing Older Vintage Vehicles

Keep your classic vehicle in top shape with expert detailing tips. Learn how to protect vintage paint, restore trim, and preserve upholstery for years to come. Detailing a vintage car requires patience, knowledge, and the right techniques. Older paint, upholstery, and chrome demand special care to avoid damage. Proper detailing enhances appearance, prevents deterioration, and […]

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How To Resolve Common Issues In Older Cars https://autoscommunity.com/2025/02/18/how-to-resolve-common-issues-in-older-cars/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-resolve-common-issues-in-older-cars Tue, 18 Feb 2025 13:52:09 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=42960 How To Resolve Common Issues In Older Cars

Owning a classic car can be rewarding yet challenging. You’ll need to learn how to take care of common issues that tend to come up with old vehicles. Owning an old car is a labor of love. While they are charming and iconic, they tend to develop issues easily due to their age. If you […]

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London Concours 2025 to Showcase Most Magnificent Mercedes-Benz Models of All Time https://autoscommunity.com/2025/01/28/london-concours-2025-to-showcase-most-magnificent-mercedes-benz-models-of-all-time/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=london-concours-2025-to-showcase-most-magnificent-mercedes-benz-models-of-all-time Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:58:32 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=42646 London Concours 2025 to Showcase Most Magnificent Mercedes-Benz Models of All Time

The London Concours, one of the UK’s most prestigious motoring events, has announced the first of its three themed days for 2025: ‘The Greatest Marque – Mercedes-Benz’. Celebrating the finest creations adorned with the legendary three-pointed star, Wednesday 4th June at the London Concours will feature a range of icons spanning the storied German marque’s […]

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Most Luxurious Land Rovers Ever? https://autoscommunity.com/2025/01/26/most-luxurious-land-rovers-ever/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=most-luxurious-land-rovers-ever Sun, 26 Jan 2025 12:13:37 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=42572 Most Luxurious Land Rovers Ever?

Helderburg is an exciting new company restoring British Solihull UK-built left-hand drive Land Rover Defenders. Based on a 300-acre farm in Upstate New York, Helderburg has exploded since launching in 2020, disrupting the vintage restomod Land Rover industry.  Helderburgs are the most expensive and luxurious bespoke Land Rover restorations, with builds often exceeding USD 400,000. So, what […]

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UTAC Launches its 2025 Public Season https://autoscommunity.com/2025/01/13/utac-launches-its-2025-public-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=utac-launches-its-2025-public-season Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:22:34 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=42373 UTAC Launches its 2025 Public Season

After 2024 celebrated a century of automotive passion, UTAC continues 2025 to open the autodrome to the public with a new, dynamic, and varied season, bringing together enthusiasts and fans. On the agenda are six events organized by UTAC: Youngtimers Days, Jap’n’Car Festival, Autodrome Drivers Day, US Motor Show, Autodrome Italian Meeting, and GT Club […]

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Concours of Elegance Germany Returns to Shores of Lake Tegernsee From 25th-26th July 2025 https://autoscommunity.com/2025/01/09/concours-of-elegance-germany-returns-to-shores-of-lake-tegernsee-from-25th-26th-july-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=concours-of-elegance-germany-returns-to-shores-of-lake-tegernsee-from-25th-26th-july-2025 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 09:43:32 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=42332 Concours of Elegance Germany Returns to Shores of Lake Tegernsee From 25th-26th July 2025

Following the outstanding success of its inaugural event in 2024, the Concours of Elegance Germany is set to return on July 25th and 26th, 2025, once again at the stunning Gut Kaltenbrunn on the shores of Lake Tegernsee. Presented by A. Lange & Söhne, with an exclusive auction by RM Sotheby’s, Germany’s premier international Concours […]

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5 Classic Car Upgrades for Better Ride Quality https://autoscommunity.com/2025/01/02/5-classic-car-upgrades-for-better-ride-quality/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-classic-car-upgrades-for-better-ride-quality Thu, 02 Jan 2025 08:44:19 +0000 https://autoscommunity.com/?p=42136 5 Classic Car Upgrades for Better Ride Quality

Getting the most out of your classic car means preserving its historical beauty while upgrading it to be more suitable for driving on today’s roads. Classic car enthusiasts cherish their vehicles for their nostalgic appeal and the unique driving experience they offer. However, many vintage cars can benefit from modern upgrades that improve ride quality. […]

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