The story of the Talbot-Lago T26 began during the dark days of the Second World War in Nazi German occupied France. The failing Talbot company had been hit by the Great Depression like so many others…
Talbot-Lago T26 Record Cabriolet by Antem
“Spectre” Land Rover Defender SVX
Have you ever wondered why villains seem to fascinate people more than heros? Why is there this human fascination with wickedness? After all we don’t like it if someone is wicked to us. The same phenomenon…
Rolls-Royce Phantom I Riviera
People tend to have different tastes in their motor cars. Some want a car that is a full blooded sports performer, a car that can be a bit of a handful, a car that’s a bit…
Bentley 6½ Litre Speed Six Sportsman’s Saloon
“It is extraordinarily difficult to explain in words or writing the exact fascination of a big, fast car of the type so ably represented by the big Bentley speed model.” So said the reviewer in the…
Rover Gas Turbine Cars
With the British government announcing their plan to ban all petrol (gasoline) and diesel cars by 2040 the unimaginative will of course assume that everyone will un-creatively have to buy electric cars or ride “environmentally friendly”…
Mercedes-Benz 500 K Offener Tourenwagen
The Mercedes-Benz 500 K was the most exciting car that Mercedes-Benz made in the pre-war 1930’s and lurking beneath that classic thirties style coachwork was a car that was rather more technologically advanced than one might…
