The art of driving has taken a bit of a blow over the last couple of years. There was COVID and now the soaring price of fuel. To combat...

For most of us the idea that the people in charge know what they’re doing is a safety net. When the world goes to pot, at least we’ve got...

Many people with fuel in their veins harbour a secret desire for an Alfa. Do they buy one? Mostly, resoundingly, no. There are many...

Nostalgia is a funny old thing. We filter out the stuff we are less keen on - like the casual racism, sexism and regular power cuts -...

Car making, unlike say sausage making, seems to be particularly attractive to people who have lots of money. Usually men. In fact, for...

Buying gifts is, we realise, one of those things that starts out full of excitement but quickly dwindles into frustration as you try to...

At Great Driving Days we do classic car hire a little differently. Rather than just being a sort of classic car version of Hertz we...

Success depends on big ideas. Unfortunately, exactly the same applies to failure. What splits the two, more often than not, is luck. ...

Success is a double-edged sword. It’s hard to get it, it’s even harder to maintain it. The E Type, almost despite Jaguar’s best efforts,...

Running a successful car company is all about risk: calculating it and minimising it. This is why when one does something different,...

The news that Jaguar has decided to bin the proposed new electric XJ saloon brings to an end a dynasty of cars that spans seven decades....

Classic car experience firm Great Driving Days considers the classic car electric EV revolution

Classic cars have survived long past their sell-by dates. Most car makers expect their cars to last seven to 10 years; while in reality...

The Great Driving Days Lancia Trevi will be at Hagerty's Festival of the Unexceptional on 31st July 2021

25 years ago Jaguar unveiled its first new sports car for 21 years - the Jaguar XK8. With styling inspired by the classic E Type and a...

Conventional wisdom has it that two is company, but three is a crowd. Alternative wisdom - and, for the purposes of this article, we'll...

In every walk of life there are the things the majority of us want - like world peace - and then there are the things far less of us...

Great Driving Days, the classic car experience company, attempts to rehabilitate the Morris Marina.

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Out E-Type the E-Type experts in 2021 with these obscure E Type shaped nuggets of wisdom On March 15th, 1961 Jaguar unveiled its new...