30 Sep 2024 12:00
Dylan Miles | Sporting And Classic Automobiles
Dylan Miles joins the podcast to talk about his lifelong passion for cars. We discuss the history and value of classic vehicles, the challenges of running a dealership, and the importance of reputation in the car market. Dylan shares his experiences working in various roles within the automotive industry, from auctions to managing collections, and highlights the significance of emotional connections to cars. The conversation also touches on the evolving market for classic cars, the appeal of modern classics, and the unique characteristics of Aston Martin and Zagato vehicles.
Enjoy,
Sam
Show Notes:
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Car Enthusiasm
02:47 Dylan Miles: A Classic Car Dealer's Journey
06:00 The Allure of Brough Superior Motorcycles
08:48 The Value of Classic Bikes and Cars
12:09 Dylan's Career Path
15:03 Driving Experiences: Memorable Cars and Lessons Learned
17:58 The Evolution of Car Dealerships and Market Trends
20:50 The Importance of Reputation in Car Dealing
24:08 The Challenges of Running a Classic Car Dealership
26:57 Finding and Sourcing Classic Cars
30:11 The Significance of Showroom Environment
33:03 The History of the Dealership Location
35:49 The Emotional Attachment to Cars
39:10 The Aston Martin V8: A Hidden Gem
42:08 The Market for Classic Aston Martins
45:11 The Appeal of Modern Classics
48:02 Zagato Cars: A Unique Perspective
50:52 Final Thoughts and Future of Classic Cars
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