Cars of Coolhaven

I have posted a 25th anniversary edition of the Saab 96 here already, but this much earlier first model is so much nicer, I just have to post it! And, if I plagiarize my own post correctly; The Saab 96 was in its days renowned for its rallye driving capabilities. Back in the early sixties, [...]

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The classic American car does not always do it for me, some are a bit too much over the top, all are way too big and none of them are even near practical. But boy, some of them can be pretty! And this is a pretty little Dodge. Hard to imagine that they would market [...]

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Awww man I love little cars like this Bianchina! To me, it is a lesser known cousin to the 500 and the Mini, but look at it! Must be a hoot to own one of these little buggers. Sure enough, it shares a lot of hardware with the Fiat 500, but Autobianchi made it into [...]

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On a trip to the UK, I spot myself this nicely preserved Singer Vogue. It is one of those cars from the Rootes Group that is known under a variety of names, as is the case with the Sunbeam put online earlier. This car is essentially a Hillman Super Minx. Nothing wrong with a little [...]

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This long Rover with the trademark spare tire on the boot has eluded me for almost a year. A dark silvery one drives round Rotterdam, but always escaped the focus of my lens… But now, in the hip and happening small city of Voorburg, I spot his red cousin. It is raining, not the best [...]

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This is a Mini Moke which I saw on the French Riviera.It is a real beach car. It is used for that purpose as well . It is the kind of car which I would buy if I had a summer house in that area. But they are quiet populair there and for that reason [...]

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Look at the curves on this car! You can see some truck in it, the old beetle from VW is hiding somewhere in the roofline, the back has an enormous boot compared to the rather tiny back window. Those back wheel arches… super! All in all quite an interesting car to look at. Its estate [...]

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Oh well, there is always room for another TR6. I like the little sports cars, they are nice to look at. Specs and info in the earlier posts. Enjoy!

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