Classic Car News
New on newsstands - Swiss Classics Revue 74-4/2019 - VW Type 2 T2, Ford Comète Coupé, Porsche 356 Beutler, Senn S 75 C, Ford Thunderbird
Publications
The fourth issue of SwissClassic Revue is now available in stores and at newsstands. The lead article in this issue is about a very special VW Type 2 T2, which is missing its petrol engine. The article explains that it has more in common with a Tesla than with other classic cars and much more besides. There are further reports on the Ford Comète, on chassis improvements for the Porsche 911, on the äoldest surviving Porsche 356 Cabriolet from Beutler, on the subject of classic car insurance and, for the first time, on the Senn chopper from the canton of Aargau. There is also a buyer's guide to the Ford Thunderbird and plenty of Rück views and previews of classic car events ...
Air cooling meets water vapor VW Beetle meeting in Schinznach-Dorf on August 24 and 25, 2019
Events
The Käferclub Limmattal and the Schinznacher Baumschulbahnen are organizing a joint meeting for the first time on 24/25 August 2019, which is open to friends and fans of all VW Käfer, buses and the like. An exhibition in «eleven pictures» will show the world of the old Käfer. Hundreds of air-cooled Volkswagens are expected …
Audi Sport celebrates 25 years of Audi RS models
Events, Products, Car Culture
The first Audi RS model was launched 25 years ago, in 1994, with the Audi RS 2 Avant – the beginning of a success story. Since then, the RS product range has grown to 25 RS models. They have always followed the same basic philosophy: performance, prestige, exclusivityät with full everyday utility. To celebrate 25 years, there will be an anniversary exhibition of RS rarities at the Audi Forum Neckarsulm …
Cycling fan takes part in the L'Étape du Tour with a replica of a 120-year-old Slavia bicycle
Products, Car Culture
Riding an original stage of the Tour de France on a more than 120-year-old bicycle and climbing up to 2,365 meters in the saddle of a vintage bike? Vladimír Vidim, a cycling enthusiast from Prague, dares to do the seemingly impossible: He has built a faithful replica of an 1896 Skoda Voränger brand Slavia bicycle and wants to use it to compete against modern racers and top amateur cyclists on July 21 at the L'Étape du Tour.
The paint whisperer High-end care professional Ralph Krüger
Products
High-quality, professional care, reconditioning and innovative coating and sealing are becoming increasingly important. Professional care and treatment is not only pleasing to the eye – it is also a necessary and sensible investment to maintain the value of veteran/oldtimers, youngtimers, sports cars, caravans, motorhomes, luxury yachts or aircraft. What is important here is experience and professionalism, as offered by the Coating Company …
The classic car at the IAA 2019 - Motorworld shows old cars on 11,000 square meters
Events, Products
From September 12 to 22, 2019, the „IAA Heritage by Motorworld“ will be launched for the first time at the IAA Cars in Frankfurt. With it, the Motorworld Group is creating a fascinating world of automotive classics in the heart of the IAA – in the centrally located Hall 4.0 – and thus bridging the gap between the roots of mobility and the future.
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