We hear Those Schuco toy cars that intrigued us in our youth, including the brisk Schuco Mercedes, are available, from Harrod's, although the price of the latter has risen from about 5s pre-war…

The Publicity Manager of Westinghouse has sent for our inspection three extremely interesting books issued in vintage times by The Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal Co. Ltd., whose works were…

If the VSCC Bisley Rallies come rather close one to another and display little originality in the matter of driving tests, they constitute an excellent excuse for interesting cars to congregate and are…

Golden Egg for a Golden Arrow? Planners International of Tetbury in Gloucestershire is hoping that the 925hp Irving-Napier Land Speed Record car "Golden Arrow" can be restored to running order,…

While I have ceased to be astonished at the numbers of references to cars in non-motoring books I was intrigued when a reader recommended "John Christie of Glyndebourne" a biography…

Two more-than-normally interesting Lesney "Matchbox" miniatures are No. 24, a 3-in.-long Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow to 67:1 scale, priced at 2s., and No. Y-4, a "Models of Yesteryear" 1909 Opel two-seater…

Out in a Silver Hawk Through the generosity of Austin/Rover I was able to investigate, at their Solihull test-track, Chris Gordon's 1920/21 Silver Hawk, the only one of its kind…

The light car & Edwardian section of the VSCC celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, which is a good excuse to recall its first event. The thing was my idea,…

From "Window on My Heart" by Olave Lady Baden-Powell, GBE (Hodder & Stoughton, 1973) comes an interesting reflection on how dependable the better cars were even before the First World…

When the old-car movement came into being it was possible to find suitable cars at give-away prices all over the place in the back of garages, in country barns, even…

Having returned from his Continental tour in a 14/45hp Poppe-designed Rover tourer, as we described in the November 1986 MOTOR SPORT, Owen John, whose vintage exploits we are looking back…

Entries close on January 10 for the Sunbeam MCC's Pioneer Run for pre1915 machines on March 19. Apply to Marjorie Ayers, 59 Beechwood Road, Sanderstead, Surrey, CR2 ORE. Among the…