Today sees the introduction of London’s new ULEZ charge. For those of you who missed the announcement last year, the London Ultra Low Emissions Zone will levy a daily charge on cars in central London,…
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Choosing the right classic car to restore
Restoring a classic car requires a significant investment of time, money, and emotional energy. While many enthusiasts are driven by the joy of finally being able to enjoy their restored vehicle, the process itself can…
What to do if your classic car breaks down
Driveways, Motorways, Minor Roads & Dual Carriageways In the Real World, things don’t always go to plan, especially when you own a classic car. There is always bound to be a problem or niggle around…
Is it ever ok to scrap a classic car?
Hearing the words ‘scrap’ and ‘classic car’ in the same sentence is enough to give most of us sleepless nights – but, no matter how much we don’t want to think about it, it’s worth…
London Classic Car Show Highlights 2019
The dust has settled on another London Classic Car Show at the ExCel. Take to the Road had the pleasure of spending two days at the show, courtesy of event sponsors ERS. And what a…
Can I display black and silver number plates on my classic car?
If you’ve got a classic car then chances are that you want to keep it as close to its original condition as possible, including the black and silver number plate. The iconic black and silver…
Exclusive interview with Paul Cowland of Salvage Hunters Classic Cars
Take to the Road is kicking off the new year with an exclusive interview with Paul Cowland of Salvage Hunters Classic Cars. Last year we spoke to both Paul and co star Drew Pritchard about…
Seasons Greetings and the Take to the Road 2018 Review
With 2018 gradually drawing to a close, Take to the Road has been feeling in a reflective mood, and a festive one too! And with that I would like to wish all my readers a…
Is the Range Rover SVR a future classic?
When the Range Rover launched in 1970, it heralded the dawn of a new era for the 4×4. Based on the foundations set by the all conquering Land Rover, the first Range Rover prototype emerged…
The Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 Stradale – More than just art on wheels
Of all the Italian marques, Alfa Romeo is the one that generates a fevered passion on a par with the Tifosi of Ferrari. What draws Alfisti to the iconic cloverleaf is sometimes hard to describe….