How the cloud gave a vintage car new life

What began as a plan to keep track of a journey, ended up driving a 1933 touring car into the digital age

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Today's cars are jam-packed with technology. They control your speed, help you steer, act as a computerised diagnostic tool alerting you to any problems - and some will even now as good as do your parallel parking for you.

But what would you get if you took some of today’s cutting-edge computing technology, and plugged it into an 80-year old, one-tonne vintage touring car?

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