General/Multi-marque museums & collections

Opened in March 2017 in Gyeongju's Bomun tourist district, this three-story museum traces about 130 years of global automotive history, from an early Benz Patent Motorwagen to modern supercars and Formula 1 cars.

Operated by Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance near Everland in Yongin, this was Korea's first automobile museum and reopened under its current name in August 2023 with an expanded scope covering cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and horse-drawn carriages. The collection totals more than 700 pieces, including a BMW 507 roadster and a 1958 Porsche Speedster.

Opened in April 2008 in Seogwipo, this privately owned museum was Asia's first private automobile collection and later added Korea's first piano museum in 2019. The automobile collection includes more than 100 Korean-made vehicles alongside international classic and sports cars.

One of Spain's reference automobile collections, with around 130 vehicles including rare Spanish marques such as Pegaso, Hispano-Suiza, Ricart, Bonet and Orix, located in Sils (Girona) and affiliated with the MNACTEC museum network.

A private collection in Masllorenç (Tarragona), started in 1979, that has grown to around 64 automobiles, 60 motorcycles and 65 bicycles, including several Rolls-Royce and Hispano-Suiza cars.

The Fundación Cultural RACE maintains a private historic vehicle collection at the Jarama circuit in San Sebastián de los Reyes (Madrid), viewable only via pre-arranged weekday guided group tours.

Opened in December 2023 by the Fundación Jorge Jove in Arteixo, near A Coruña, MAHI displays roughly 300 vehicles - cars, motorcycles, trucks, buses, racing cars and fire engines - across 15,000 square meters, alongside a library and workshops.

Opened in 2002 as the first automobile museum in Spain open to the general public, MHAS is built on the Gómez-Planche Collection and traces the evolution of the automobile from its origins to the present with around 150 vehicles.

Catalonia's national science and technology museum, housed in a former textile mill in Terrassa, holds a collection of more than 200 vehicles including Rolls-Royce, Hispano-Suiza and Spanish microcars such as the Biscúter and Munguía Goggomobil, within its broader industrial-heritage exhibits.

Inaugurated in 2006 in Avilés (Asturias), Alfercam pairs a music-instrument museum with a classic-motoring section of around 35 antique cars and motorcycles, including a Ford T and a Rolls-Royce 20HP.

Housed in the former Tabacalera tobacco factory, this museum presents almost 100 cars curated as 'the car as a work of art,' paired with vintage haute couture and hats from the 1920s-1950s. Opened in 2010, it is one of Spain's best-known automotive museums.

A collection of around 60 vehicles in Andújar (Jaén) assembled by brothers Carlos and Demetrio del Val since the 1960s, including French marques such as Bugatti and Peugeot and American cars like a Ford Model T.

Located in Yuncos (Toledo), this museum built on the Vicente Pavía collection displays vehicles associated with film and television alongside classic cars.

A classic-car club space in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria displaying around 100 automobiles belonging to members of the island's classic car club, with free admission.

Opened in April 2023 in Finestrat (Alicante), this 3,000 sqm museum displays around 60-80 vehicles and motorcycles from the 1920s to today, plus well-known film and TV vehicle replicas.

Founded in 1974, the Antic Car Club de Catalunya houses the Barcelona Automobile Museum inside a Via Augusta parking facility, with classic cars and a specialist library of more than 20,000 titles on automotive history.

A large private collection near Riudoms (Tarragona) spanning 10,000 square meters, with classic cars including Rolls-Royce, Hispano-Suiza, Cadillac and Packard alongside sports cars such as the Alpine A110, plus motorcycles and bicycles.

A municipal museum in Lleida run by the Paeria (city council) presenting an extensive collection of cars, motorcycles, engines and scale models illustrating the history of the automobile.

A private vintage and classic car collection of more than 70 automobiles assembled by the Akbarally family of the Akbar Brothers tea company, housed at their 'Sunny South' bungalow and documented in the book Classic & Vintage Automobiles of Ceylon.

A purpose-designed private museum building, publicized in 2022, intended to house collector Pradeep Nilanga Dela Bandara's vintage car collection near Koswatta, Rajagiriya.

A small garage display of about ten vintage cars from the 1960s at a converted planter's bungalow hotel on the Kelani River in Kitulgala, accessible to hotel guests and visitors.

Vehicle museum in Arvika with a rotating display of over 100 vehicles including cars, motorcycles, horse-drawn carriages and pedal cycles.

One of southern Sweden's largest vehicle museums, with roughly 120 cars, about 80 motorcycles/mopeds and two aircraft spanning 1898 to today. Formed in 2008 largely from the collection of the former Skoklosters bil- och motormuseum, which closed in Håbo in 2007-08.

Not a formal museum but a well-known open-air site outside Ryd (Tingsryd municipality) where dozens of scrapped cars from the 1950s-70s, left by former scrapyard owner Åke, have been slowly reclaimed by forest; the site is protected and free to visit, though visitors are asked not to touch or remove anything.

Large private motor museum at Torstorps Gård near Svenljunga, with a collection historically described as around 300 motorcycles alongside roughly 100 cars, 15 trucks and other memorabilia including radios and a country-store display.

Vintage vehicle museum near Visby with cars from 1907-1970 (including a Rolls-Royce and early electric vehicles), motorcycles from 1901-1980s, bicycles, tractors and a recreated period general store.

Opened in 2015, this is regularly billed as Sweden's largest car museum, with reported holdings ranging from roughly 200 to 300 vehicles displayed across multiple themed halls.

Veteran vehicle collection in Hoting adjacent to the E45, ranging from exclusive marques such as Rolls-Royce to vintage racing cars and classic motorcycles.

Longstanding family-run museum near Skurup exhibiting vintage cars, motorcycles, a recreated country store and mechanical music instruments (self-playing organs/orchestrions).

Vehicle and nostalgia museum on the Motala harbourfront on Lake Vättern, opened 1995, with roughly 80 cars, 80 motorcycles and assorted mopeds/vehicles, including one of Sweden's largest Rolls-Royce collections and modern supercars.

Part of the larger Målilla hembygdspark heritage village, comprising a vehicle/technology museum, a fire-brigade museum and a speedway museum among its 17 themed museum buildings.

Family museum in Rydaholm combining vintage cars and other vehicles staged in period-accurate street and shop settings, an expanded tractor collection, a toy collection and a music/instrument section.

Family-oriented agricultural and motor museum on Öland displaying tractors, cars, fire trucks, mopeds and engines alongside a working antique rake factory.

Scandinavia's oldest automobile museum, opened in 1961, combining one of Northern Europe's largest private collections of vintage cars and aircraft (roughly 140 cars and 30-40 aircraft, plus motorcycles and engines).

A fully private historic car collection built up by four generations of the Söderström family, owners of dealer group Förenade Bil (founded 1921 in Malmö); shown only to pre-booked groups, not open to walk-in visitors.

Large retro-technology park near Östersund (Optand airfield) combining veteran cars, military vehicles and aircraft with hands-on activities across roughly 3,000 sq m of exhibits.

Vehicle museum at Torsby's Herrgårdsområdet featuring cars, motorcycles and period nostalgia displays, including a Scania-Vabis salvaged from a lake bottom after 50 years submerged.

Volvo Cars' and Volvo Group's joint brand experience centre and museum, opened April 2024 as successor to the former Volvo Museum in Arendal (closed December 2023). Displays Volvo's automotive, truck, bus, construction and marine/industrial engine history from 1927 to present, blended with interactive digital exhibits.

Small veteran vehicle museum south of Kramfors near the Sandö bridge, displaying about 80 years of motoring history through vehicles and period objects, alongside a doll collection.

An 'experience world' in Romanshorn displaying part of collector Fredy Lienhard's collection across more than 2,000 square metres. Over 120 sports cars, supercars, racing cars and classics from marques such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche and Aston Martin are on show.

A small private automobile museum in Loemmenschwil near St. Gallen showing classic cars, and also displaying vintage racing boats and aircraft. It is regularly open on weekends and by arrangement on weekdays for groups.

A medieval castle in Grandson that houses, alongside its historical and military exhibits, a collection of veteran and vintage automobiles built between 1898 and 1932.

The classic-car museum and archive of the Emil Frey automotive group, housed in a former textile factory in Safenwil. Around 50-60 vintage and classic cars from the group's collection are on permanent display over 1,500 square metres.

A private old-timer and filling-station museum in Laupersdorf displaying vintage vehicles alongside historic petrol pumps, jukeboxes and enamel signage. It opens to individual visitors on the first Saturday of each month.

A private multi-storey vehicle museum in the Zurich Oberland town of Baretswil showing a broad collection of cars and motorcycles. It opens on limited scheduled dates from April to October, or by appointment for groups.

A combined aircraft and vehicle museum at Altenrhein airfield on Lake Constance, pairing historic jets and aircraft with a collection of classic cars including Rolls-Royce models.

A permanent automobile collection within the Pierre Gianadda cultural foundation in Martigny, showing roughly fifty vehicles built between 1897 and 1939. The collection is notable for its concentration of early Swiss-made automobiles alongside European makes.

One of two museums run by the Fondation Burkhardt-Felder Arts et Culture in Motiers, displaying more than twenty exceptional and in some cases unique automobiles in a former riding hall (manege).

A large automobile museum that operated inside Geneva's Palexpo exhibition complex from 1995, at its peak displaying around 400 vehicles covering the history of the automobile.

A combined museum, workshop and garage in Muttenz near Basel dedicated to vintage and classic cars. It functions as a hub for owners of historic vehicles, pairing a large exhibition of old-timers with a working classic-car service garage and restaurant.

Switzerland's national transport museum, open since 1959, covering road, rail, air, water and space travel. Its road-transport hall includes a large collection of historic Swiss and international automobiles, including the Monteverdi marque exhibit.

Taiwan's only publicly accessible automobile assembly plant tour, operated by Yulon Motor at its Sanyi Township factory, which has built vehicles since 1953. Individual visitors can walk in without a reservation to view the manufacturing process, while groups of 20 or more must book in advance.

A car museum inside the IMC Media building in Bangkok that organizes its vintage vehicle collection into categories aligned with FIVA (Federation Internationale des Vehicules Anciens) standards, linked to Thailand's vintage car club.

A private collection founded by Kiattisak Singtra featuring more than 50 cars aged roughly 50 to 100 years, including both Thai-owned and European makes.

Personal car collection of Chokchai Bulakul, founder of Farm Chokchai, displayed on one floor of a museum building within the farm's visitor complex alongside his personal memorabilia.

Thailand's largest private vehicle collection, founded by businessman Jesada Dejsakulrit who began collecting cars in 1997 and opened the museum in 2007. The museum displays roughly 500 land, marine, and air vehicles across a large multi-hall compound near Bangkok, with free admission.

A curated classic and supercar exhibition on the 2nd floor of the Bluport Hua Hin shopping mall, showing more than 40 vehicles from the 1950s to the present alongside paintings by Thai National Artists.

A two-building car exhibit within the privately owned Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden, showcasing owner Kampon Tansacha's personal collection of more than 100 vehicles in air-conditioned halls.

Private museum in San Fernando, Trinidad, showcasing a collection of vintage cars, motorcycles and scooters assembled by collector Brij Maharaj. Featured in a Trinidad Express news article upon its unveiling.

Turkey's most comprehensive classic automobile and motorcycle museum, opened in 2015 by the Ozgorkey brothers near Izmir, displaying a wide range of vintage vehicles.

Turkey's first major industrial museum, dedicated to the history of transport, industry and communications, with extensive vintage and classic car, motorcycle and bicycle collections from marques such as Rolls-Royce, Ford and Mercedes-Benz.

Foundation-run museum on Istanbul's Asian side in Cengelkoy, showcasing a private collection of classic and vintage automobiles.

Five-story classic car museum opened in 1998, displaying roughly 70 American and European cars from the 1920s-1960s alongside vintage motorcycles, arranged chronologically by era.

Independent volunteer-run museum (formerly Aston Manor Road Transport Museum) displaying buses, coaches, commercial vehicles and private cars all with a West Midlands manufacturing connection.

The largest transport and agriculture museum of its kind in Wales, displaying over 100 classic cars, motorcycles, commercial, military and agricultural vehicles from the 1920s onward, set along a recreated 1940s village street.

Formerly Cornwall's only significant motor museum, displaying around 50 cars dating from 1904 to the 1960s in a converted 19th-century watermill, with another 50 vehicles in rotating storage.

Former Huddersfield museum that displayed over 100 vintage and classic vehicles alongside motorcycles, bicycles and garage/petrol memorabilia.

Former motor museum on the Bentley estate near Lewes, displaying privately owned classic vehicles on loan, alongside a wildfowl collection, gardens and miniature railway.

A restored former RAF bomber-training station operating as a business campus for historic motoring and aviation specialists; not a standing museum, but the public can view classic and collector cars during ticketed 'Scramble' open days held roughly three times a year.

The world's largest collection of historic British cars, with over 400 vehicles on display spanning Austin, Morris, MG, Jaguar, Land Rover, Rover, Triumph, Mini and more, plus a Collections Centre housing an additional ~250 reserve vehicles including prototypes and concept cars.

Museum on the site of the world's first purpose-built motor racing circuit (opened 1907), displaying historic Brooklands-era racing cars and motorcycles alongside a substantial aviation collection including a Concorde.

One of the largest privately owned motor collections open to the public in the UK, with over 120 veteran, vintage and classic cars and around 100 motorcycles displayed on the grounds of a 15th-century castle.

Former museum in Keswick dedicated to celebrity film and TV vehicles, including a sister attraction, The Bond Museum, with over 30 original James Bond screen cars.

Private collection of over 60 concours-restored classic cars and more than 100 vintage petrol pumps and automobilia, owned by Robert and Tanya Lewis and maintained by an in-house restoration workshop.

A motoring and toy museum in a former mill housing 20th-century cars, motorcycles, bicycles and caravans alongside a large vintage toy collection; home to Brum, the BBC children's TV car.

Houses the largest collection of British-made road transport in public ownership, including around 250 cars and commercial vehicles, 120 motorcycles and 300 cycles, with strong emphasis on Coventry-built marques such as Jaguar, Triumph, Humber, Standard and Riley.

Open-air working transport museum where visitors can ride historic trams, trolleybuses and buses, plus a narrow-gauge railway and static displays of vintage cars, lorries, vans and taxis.

Private motor museum housing over 100 veteran, vintage, sports and racing cars, many kept in working order, including early Bugattis and Sir Malcolm Campbell's 1937 Bluebird car alongside his Bluebird K3 hydroplane.

Independent charitable museum in Alford telling the story of transport in North East Scotland through historic and classic cars, motorcycles, steam vehicles, a double-decker bus and an electric tram.

Interactive museum telling the story of British car manufacturing from 1922 to the present through more than 130 British-built cars, plus 'Drive Dad's Car' — the UK's largest classic car driving experience with over 60 drivable classics on-site.

East Midlands heritage motoring hub converted from the former Rolls-Royce Heritage Centre at the historic Victoria Ironworks site, featuring vintage vehicle exhibitions, dehumidified car storage, and rotating displays plus talks with collector-car figures.

One of the largest vintage vehicle collections in South West England, with over 40 cars and commercial vehicles including some used in TV and film productions, housed within a family farm-park attraction; also home to the Reg Imray motorcycle collection.

The UK's largest collection of cars and motorcycles, with over 300 vehicles spanning from the earliest days of motoring to modern supercars, including a dedicated Red Room of sports cars and a Williams Formula 1 exhibition.

A large collection of over 100 transport and engineering objects made or used in the Ipswich area, including buses, trams, trolleybuses, commercial vehicles, a police car, fire engines and bicycles.

Large motor museum at the former RAF Jurby airfield with over 500 cars spanning 1902-2005, plus around 300 motorcycles, buses, fire engines and other vehicles.

Sheffield's flagship industrial heritage museum, whose Transport Galleries hold rare early Sheffield-built cars including the 1920 Sheffield-Simplex prototype, a 1921 Richardson Light Car and a 1921 Charron-Laycock.

Large motoring museum housed in a converted mill near Lake Windermere, with over 30,000 exhibits spanning cars, motorcycles, scooters, bicycles and automobilia. Includes a dedicated Campbell Bluebird exhibition covering the world land and water speed record cars/boats of Sir Malcolm and Donald Campbell.

Volunteer-run museum of the Lincolnshire Vintage Vehicle Society housing over 60 vehicles including vintage cars, buses, vans, fire engines and motorcycles, plus transport memorabilia.

Family-run private museum near Llangollen displaying a collection of more than 60 classic cars and motorcycles, plus motoring memorabilia and a recreated 1950s garage scene.

Former privately-run motor museum displaying classic, custom and celebrity/film cars, including movie vehicles such as a Batmobile replica and the Herbie VW Beetle.

Formerly displayed a private collection of over 135 vintage and classic vehicles from the pre-1920s to the 1990s in a converted bus depot.

The off-site store of Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum Wales), holding its reserve transport collection of cars, motorcycles, bicycles and buses not on permanent public display.

One of the world's leading motoring museums, part of the Beaulieu estate, housing over 250 vehicles spanning the history of motoring from Victorian pioneers to the present day, including world land speed record cars and an on-site motoring research library and archive.

The world's largest collection of British motorcycles, with over 1,000 machines on display spanning marques such as Triumph, BSA, Norton, Vincent and Brough Superior.

Scotland's national museum includes Science and Technology galleries featuring early Scottish-built cars, such as an Argyll, and a Formula 1 racing car among its transport and engineering displays.

Small motor museum attached to Mathewsons classic-car auctioneers in Thornton-le-Dale, historically displaying around 40 cars/commercials and 30 motorcycles dating 1918-1976 plus motoring memorabilia.

A former privately owned museum near Haverfordwest that displayed over 40 restored vintage and classic cars alongside motorcycles, model vehicles and motoring memorabilia.

Glasgow's Zaha Hadid-designed transport museum houses the world's leading collection of Scottish-built cars and trucks, including pioneering examples from Argyll, Arrol-Johnston and Albion, displayed alongside trams, trains, bicycles and ship models.

A private study collection of touring and competition cars assembled over four decades, open to researchers by written appointment only.

A royal vehicle collection housed in the former coach houses and stable block of Sandringham House, displaying around 20 vehicles that have belonged to the British Royal Family, from a 1900 Daimler to state limousines.