The homecoming: Lal Pari, 73-year-old vintage car from Ahmedabad, reaches London

The homecoming: Lal Pari, 73-year-old vintage car from Ahmedabad, reaches London

Seventy-three days after they began, Gujarati businessman Daman Thakore (50), his 75-year-old father Deval and 21-year-old daughter Devanshi have returned to a beloved family member’s place of birth. This family member just happens to be a bright red, vintage convertible – a 1950 MG YT – affectionately christened ‘Lal Pari’ or the Red Angel. Having […]

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Want to restore your old car? Check out this book by Cartist

Want to restore your old car? Check out this book by Cartist

Mercedes 220 Pullman 1934 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Cadillac 1954 Fleetwood Sixty Special and Ambassador 1969 Mark II may not have the speed of the SUVs of today but are in a league of their own — one that goes beyond numbers and scores heavily on nostalgia. Founder of Cartist, a platform for […]

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Remember MGR’s Dodge Kingsway? It was one of the 80 vintage cars on display at the Chennai Heritage Auto Show

Remember MGR’s Dodge Kingsway? It was one of the 80 vintage cars on display at the Chennai Heritage Auto Show

A total of 80 cars and 20 bikes from 1926 to 1975 were on display | Photo Credit: special arrangement As visitors entered the concourse, they were greeted by a breathtaking 1961 Fiat Spider, looking as good as new despite its advanced years. Marvelling at the gleaming vintage cars, they posed beside them for multiple […]

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