Morgan Motor Company has teased its new six-cylinder flagship model. The images that have been released today show a camouflaged prototype going through its advanced road testing. The official name of the new car is yet to be revealed but it is due to make its debut in spring. The car will be coachbuilt on […]
This is an exclusive invite-only event for the Bridge Classic Cars Members Club members. Tickets must be presented at the door Saturday 8th March 2025 (full details will be on your invitation) Join us at The Classic Lounge for a special evening with Elisa Artioli, the reason why the Lotus Elise got its name. Back […]
The Goodwood Revival has won the Motorsport UK Environmental Sustainability Award. The win is just one example of how Goodwood are committed to creating a sustainable future for motorsport. The Duke of Richmond accepted the award during Motorsport UK’s Night of Champions on Saturday 25th January 2025. Sustainability in Motorsport The award was created in […]
Broad Arrow Auctions has a very impressive lineup at its upcoming Amelia Auction this March. One of the most attention-grabbing lots is the 1954 Jaguar D-Type Works Competition Car, chassis XKD 403, better known by its Works plate, ‘OKV 2.’ Expected to sell for somewhere between $6.5 million and $8.5 million (approximately £5.2 million to […]
I can’t think of many people who would ever turn down $25 million (approx £20 million) but that’s exactly what Jerry Seinfeld did recently. He made the decision to say no to what many would consider a life-changing sum of money when his 1969 Porsche 917K went up for auction with Mecum Auctions on January […]
Jonn has started to fit new ignition parts to our 1969 Daimler 250 V8. He removed the spark plugs, cleaned and regap for contact breaker ignition type. He also fitted new spark plug extensions.
A couple of weeks ago, Craig was asked to go on GenX Radio to talk about how he came up with the idea for The Story of Rilee, his plans for what comes next, and lots of other exciting things. It was a great interview so if you haven’t heard it yet, it is well […]
Applications for the 2025 Rolls-Royce Apprenticeship Programme are now open and include qualifications across level 2 all the way up to level 6. For level 2 & 3 roles, the application window is open until 2nd March 2025 and the window for level 6 roles closes slightly earlier on the 2nd March. The Apprenticeship scheme […]
The tailgate glass of our 1979 Reliant Scimitar was carefully removed by the two Johns. Following this, the rubber boot seal was detached, and the edge was thoroughly cleaned to ensure a proper finish.
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to sit down with Stephen Norman, the former Managing Director of Vauxhall (among several other very high-ranking positions) about his four-decade-long career in the automotive industry. The purpose of our conversation was for me to get Stephen’s thoughts on various points for an article I am writing for the next […]
The 2025 Goodwood Revival will be celebrating 75 years of the Volkswagen Type 2 Split Screen during the track opening parades. Taking place from Friday, 12th September to Sunday 14th September 2025, this year’s Revival will see a huge collection of Type 2s going around the track each morning. A Symbol of Freedom and AdventureOriginally […]
We’ve had another delivery of P1 Fuels ready to fuel the next batch of competition cars. Every car that leaves us running on synthetic fuel has an 80% reduction in emissions helping us continue to reach our sustainability goals.
Over the past few days our website has gone through some major updates. It may look pretty similar but the cogs and wheels that make it all work have had a service. We hope this makes the website run smoothly and hopefully much faster. It has, however, meant our workshop updates are a week behind […]
Amazon has placed its largest-ever order for electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs), buying over 200 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 trucks. This is the biggest single order of electric trucks in the history of Mercedes-Benz Trucks and forms part of Amazon’s aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Amazon Sustainability The eActros 600 trucks will be […]
Earlier today, Craig and I spoke to Andrea from the Future (Forever) Motoring Podcast. We had a great conversation about sustainable fuel, the Story of Rilee, and how Bridge Classic Cars got to where it is today. The full podcast will be out soon.
The events calendar for Goodwood 2025 has been released and it looks incredible! Hopefully, some of the Bridge Classic Cars team will be at a lot of these exciting events so, if you see us around, please come and say hello. 82nd Members’ Meeting (April 12-13, 2025) The motorsport season kicks off at Goodwood Motor […]
Tony transported our 1977 Triumph 2500TC to our secure storage facility. Upon arrival, the car was placed in a protective storage bubble to ensure it remained in the best possible condition and was connected to a charger to maintain the battery.
I have had my BridgevClassic Cars t-shirt for a few years now and the colour hasn’t altered at all. It still feels like a really quality T-shirt
Here’s a closer look at the pistons for our 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4. This design focuses on optimisation for strength as shown by the detailed internal structure.
What have children’s books got to do with restoring classic cars? You have brought to life a classic car older than most people’s grandparents, what relevance does Rilee have in the modern world and what do you want this story to do? From an idea in Craig’s head, to words on a page, to a […]
The Tokyo Auto Salon 2025, currently being held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba City, Japan, has the Caterham all-electric concept car, Project V, on display. Project V is the result of a collaboration between Caterham and XING Mobility IMMERSIO™ CTP Battery System Project V uses XING Mobility’s IMMERSIO™ CTP (cell-to-pack) battery system. This technology […]
H&H Classics had a very successful 2024, selling over 1,100 classic and performance cars, motorcycles, and scooters at nine physical auctions. The company reported a sales total of more than £14 million and an overall sales success rate of 74%. Global Appeal and Celebrity Cars Buyers from nearly 40 countries participated in H&H auctions, with […]
Bristol Cars looks set to make a return to the roads in 2026, just in time to celebrate its 80th anniversary. The revival of the British car manufacturer is being led by Chairman and CEO Jason Wharton, who purchased the company’s assets in 2020 following its liquidation. Founded in 1945 as an offshoot of the […]
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is expanding its manufacturing facility in Goodwood, with an investment of more than £300 million. This is to enable the brand to increase its capacity to build more complex and highly personalised luxury vehicles. Preparing for a Bespoke and Electric Future The investment, the largest since the plant’s opening in 2003, will […]
At Bridge Classic Cars, we want our love of classic cars to continue through future generations. That’s why we’ve launched a new project just for kids! We’re introducing a dedicated Kids’ YouTube Channel, where classic cars come to life in a way children will love. Imagine bedtime stories about classic cars, their journeys through restoration, […]
Hagerty UK has released its 2025 Bull Market List. This is a list of ten cars that look like they will be good buys this year. Some of the cars listed are predicted to rise in value while others have been selected for their value for money and overall ownership experience. The list is based […]
Steve has fitted a new kingpin to the assembly on our 1964 Mercedes 230SL. He also fitted new top and bottom joints, and new bushes too. He also made some welding repairs before noticing that the driver’s footwell carpet had been fitted over the top of the kickdown switch. The carpet was removed and holes […]
2024 was full of friends (both new and old), exciting projects, lots of content, and even more classic cars. Trying to summarise it in full was always going to be impossible, so here’s a 17-minute video of the very best moments from The Torque Show of 2024.
It’s no secret that we are big fans of Coachbuilt Whisky. We have several bottles behind the bar in The Classic Lounge and we are planning to work even closer with the Coachbuilt team over the coming weeks and months. During his recent visit to us, Max, from Coachbuilt Whisky, shared some incredible cocktail recipes […]
After some time off over Christmas, the team at Bridge Classic Cars is now back and ready to hit the ground running in 2025. One of our first jobs was to get together and look ahead to the next 12 months. We are planning on going BIG this year so there was a lot to […]