By S. Kenneth Shishir [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] The allure of vintage cars dates back to the early days of the automobile industry. Enthusiasts as far back as the 1920s recognised the value and significance of preserving antique vehicles for future generations. The golden era of car collecting in the 1950s and 1960s witnessed…
Vintage Car Rally enthralls people at Dasara festival
October 20, 2023‘A permanent Vintage Car Museum in the offing,’ says MP Mysore/Mysuru: Vintage cars moved on the streets of Mysuru city this morning as part of Dasara, capturing the attention of people who paused their busy routines to admire the gleaming automobiles as they glided by. The rally was a captivating spectacle featuring over 24 classic…
Vintage Beauties wow onlookers
September 30, 2019Mysuru: As many as 50 vintage cars of various companies manufactured between 1920 and 1970, are taking part in the Vintage Car Rally, organised as part of Dasara festivities. The Vintage Car Rally has been organised by the District Administration, Tourism Department and the Federation of Historic Vehicles of India (FHVI). Mysureans will have an…
Vintage Winners
October 6, 2018By M.T. Yogesh Kumar A classic-car show attracts vintage beauties worth tens of millions of rupees and the owners who are worth aconsiderably more. India’s golden age of the automobile was when the country’s obscenely rich Maharajas (of which there were once more than 600) ordered cars by the dozen from eager manufacturers who happily…
Vintage beauties welcomed at Advaith Hyundai Mandya and Mysuru Showrooms
October 6, 2018Advaith Hyundai, the largest Hyundai car dealer in Karnataka, was the lead sponsors of the “Royal Classic Car Drive to Mysore- 2018” that was held ahead of Dasara on Oct. 1 from Bengaluru to Mysuru. As part of the event, vintage cars had a stopover at Advaith Hyundai Mandya showroom. Later, the cars arrived at…
Vintage cars on way to Mysuru
September 30, 2018Bengaluru/Mysuru: As many as 50 vintage cars of various companies manufactured between 1920 and 1970, which are taking part in the two-day Vintage Car Rally, organised as part of Dasara festivities, were flagged off by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru this morning. The CM sat in one of the…
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