Classic American

Classic American Reviews

Something a bit different this month. American car magazines, rather than books, plus a new British model car mag for good measure. I was talking to my friend Dave the other day, who is a prolific reader of automotive books and magazines. I was bemoaning the loss of a large number of long-established American car magazines which seem to have been terminated in recent years, some of them in entirety, others abandoning printed issues in favour of online-only digital editions.

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