An Austin A30 not only put radio enthusiast Allan Papworth on the road to freedom but on the air as well. I was 19 and working at Pye in Cambridge when I achieved freedom – my first car, the Austin ...

Being older than some, my first car takes us back into the mists of British automotive history. In 1970 I was a student at Bristol Uni. The first thing I did at the Fresher’s Fair was join the motor ...

A car which has been in the same Norfolk family since being bought from new almost 70 years ago is set to come under the hammer. A grandmother, daughter and granddaughter all drove the 1954 Austin A30 ...

The old car market is still cooking. A Wallace and Gromit 1956 Austin A30 on eBay has shot from £500 to £5,200 in four days. It may have only done 10,000 miles from new and have been in storage for 39 ...

Get an online offer in 2 minutes using our Sell My Car tool.

This light commercial version of the A30/A35 was scarce in its day so its existence is remarkable; half of the survivors are still in the UK Dr. Andrew Roberts is a cinema and motoring historian whose ...

A classic car from the 1950s has been "destroyed" in a crash on the motorway. The Austin A30 worth around £12,000 was wrecked on the M5 today (July 12). Devon and Cornwall Police said no other ...

Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with our FREE 14-day subscription trial. Dive into a world of inspiration, learning, ...

It’s not so much the Mini, as the ubiquitous Austin A35 van that’s the real star of the 1960s. The Austin A35 may not have been luxurious but it certainly did not lack for excitement Credit: Photo: ...