UK

history Articles

Supercars New documentary tells the story of Ruf and how it is built

New documentary tells the story of Ruf and how it is built

A car that looks like a Porsche but is hundreds of times more exclusive.
By Brian Potter 07 November 2022
Classics Bugatti buys back five historic cars from collector

Bugatti buys back five historic cars from collector

These cars were unrestored and meticulously cared for in Switzerland.
By Brian Potter 26 October 2022
09:47 Classics Why is this century-old Austro-Daimler Sascha important to Porsche?

Why is this century-old Austro-Daimler Sascha important to Porsche?

It's not exactly a Porsche, but it's certainly the most significant at the Porsche Heritage and Museum.
By Brian Potter 25 October 2022
Classics Bentley Heritage Garage puts its past on display at Crewe factory

Bentley Heritage Garage puts its past on display at Crewe factory

The collection contains 34 road-legal vehicles and eight race cars.
By Brian Potter 12 October 2022
Official Nissan updates news archive, now goes all the way back to 1961

Nissan updates news archive, now goes all the way back to 1961

Dig deep all the way to the year Nissan's communication department was established.
By Brian Potter 05 October 2022
Official Mercedes-Benz grille: Evolution from radiator cover to EV sensor hub

Mercedes-Benz grille: Evolution from radiator cover to EV sensor hub

Merc's front-end has gone a long way after 12 decades.
By Brian Potter 05 September 2022
04:32 Motorcycles Yamaha showcases legendary British racers and bikes at Donington Park

Yamaha showcases legendary British racers and bikes at Donington Park

The Yamaha Racing Heritage Club honours Team Blue’s rich racing legacy spanning 65 years.
By Brian Potter 22 August 2022
10:28 Motorcycles UK: Take a close look at the first-ever Triumph Daytona in person

UK: Take a close look at the first-ever Triumph Daytona in person

It's on display in 2022 at the British Motor Museum, but you need to hear about its history right now.
By Brian Potter 12 August 2022
Weird Original Porsche Cayenne was almost a Mercedes ML derivative

Original Porsche Cayenne was almost a Mercedes ML derivative

Eventually, Volkswagen was chosen as a partner.
By Brian Potter 15 June 2022
Classics Audi 80 celebrates 50th birthday with a nostalgic look at its past

Audi 80 celebrates 50th birthday with a nostalgic look at its past

The Ingolstadt-based automaker looks back at the origin of one of its most important models.
By Jacob Oliva 11 June 2022
Design 2023 BMW 7 Series: See the new design compared to its predecessors

2023 BMW 7 Series: See the new design compared to its predecessors

The new 7 Series polarises like never before. Were its predecessors prettier?
By Brian Potter 25 April 2022
03:46 Classics Cruise California during the golden age in beautifully restored videos

Cruise California during the golden age in beautifully restored videos

See Los Angeles in the 1950s and San Francisco in the 1960s.
By Brian Potter 31 December 2021
58:52 Motorcycles Soak up some British moto history in this fascinating documentary

Soak up some British moto history in this fascinating documentary

Grab your snacks, it's movie time.
By Brian Potter 29 December 2021
Official Mercedes marks the three-pointed star's centenary

Mercedes marks the three-pointed star's centenary

100 years ago, a (three-pointed) star was born.
By Anton Andres 07 November 2021
03:40 Manufacturing / Production Animated Model T assembly line video shows how Ford changed the world

Animated Model T assembly line video shows how Ford changed the world

Witness the revolution of mass production in three minutes.
By Christopher Smith 06 November 2021
Renderings Skoda modernises 200 RS sports car for 2021 with neat rendering

Skoda modernises 200 RS sports car for 2021 with neat rendering

One of the longest-serving members of the Skoda design department reimagines a motorsport legend.
By Brian Potter 25 October 2021
For Sale Rare Porsche 959 prototype for sale has a rich history

Rare Porsche 959 prototype for sale has a rich history

One of very few surviving.
By Anthony Karr 17 September 2021
Celebrity / Entertainment Audi honours past, present, and future with epic water balloon fight

Audi honours past, present, and future with epic water balloon fight

With multiple cameos, this video is as brilliant and entertaining as it is epic.
By Jacob Oliva 19 August 2021
Design See design evolution of Lamborghini Countach over 50 years

See design evolution of Lamborghini Countach over 50 years

From the first concept to the current LPI 800-4, the Lamborghini Countach has become a style icon.
By Chris Bruce 17 August 2021
Classics 'Cannonball Run' Countach wins place on Historic Vehicle Registry

'Cannonball Run' Countach wins place on Historic Vehicle Registry

This Lamborghini looks impeccable.
By Anthony Alaniz 11 August 2021
1:00:24 Manufacturing / Production Detailed Porsche 911 documentary covers every aspect of assembly

Detailed Porsche 911 documentary covers every aspect of assembly

There's plenty of 911 history and development, too.
By Christopher Smith 10 August 2021
Special Editions Porsche built this one-off 911 Turbo S to honour Mexico's greatest racer

Porsche built this one-off 911 Turbo S to honour Mexico's greatest racer

Epic tribute for a racing legend.
By Anthony Karr 29 July 2021
14:07 Industry Discover how the original Porsche 924 wasn’t actually a Porsche

Discover how the original Porsche 924 wasn’t actually a Porsche

They don't always start out as Porsches.
By Chris Okula 19 July 2021
Motor Valley Fest How the Via Emilia became the fastest road in the world

How the Via Emilia became the fastest road in the world

From the Romans to the V12: the history of the Motor Valley and how it gave birth to the myths of Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Dallara, Ducati, Pagani.
By Alberto Carmone 02 July 2021
or Sign Up
part of
Edition:
UK
Our International Editions