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  Barn find Aston to go under the hammer 10 May 2016 (News)
  An early Aston Martin DBS, which has been kept in a barn for the past 30 years, could fetch up to £60,000 when it goes under the hammer later this month. The right-hand drive DBS from 1968 will be for sale at Silverstone Auctions’ 20 May sale
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  Impreza set to make £70,000 at auction 6 May 2016 (News)
  turbocharger and intercooler, it can hit 60mph from standstill in just 4.5 seconds. Nick Whale, managing director of Silverstone Auctions, said, ‘These Imprezas come to market exceptionally infrequently and very few exist in the UK. The lucky new owner will have a lot of fun driving it as well
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  Geneva Motor Show 2016: Really, really fast Jaguar F-Type SVR launched 2 Mar 2016 (News)
  Sitting just below the Audi R8 and the Honda NSX in the almost-supercar class hierarchy is this, the new Jaguar F-Type SVR. It has 575PS, 700Nm, four-wheel drive, a 200mph top speed and costs £110,000. Or £115,500 if you want the roof chopped off
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  Geneva Motor Show 2016: Facelifted Vauxhall Mokka X shown 1 Mar 2016 (News)
  transmission. With four-wheel drive, it posts 42.8mpg and 154g/km CO2 emissions
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  Geneva Motor Show 2016: Skoda VisionS is firm's first big SUV 1 Mar 2016 (News)
  ).  This Geneva Motor Show concept features a four-wheel drive petrol-electric 1.4-litre hybrid engine, which produces 154bhp, matched to a 54bhp electric motor and a six-speed DSG automatic gearbox. There's also a second electric motor on the rear axle that can provide a total 114bhp output. When the two work
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  Geneva Motor Show 2016: SsangYong extends Tivoli range with XLV 1 Mar 2016 (News)
  .  As with the normal sized Tivoli, this will be matched to a six-speed manual gearbox as standard, although a six-speed auto will be available as an optional extra. Buyers also get the choice of two or four-wheel drive. SsangYong's decision to - quite literally - extend the Tivoli's appeal is largly
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  Geneva Motor Show 2016: Toyota unveils C-HR hybrid crossover 1 Mar 2016 (News)
  -HR will be offered with two-wheel and four-wheel drive, with the former emitting sub-90g/km of CO2. The 1.2 petrol, with 115PS, will be linked to a six-speed manual gearbox as standard or an optional CVT automatic. The futuristic coupe exterior styling gets full LED lighting
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  Silverstone Auctions to host its first international sale 10 Feb 2016 (News)
  on behalf of our vendors, hosting auctions at some of the UK’s biggest and most high-profile classic car events.’ Consignments are now being invited into the sale, with focus placed on European, left-hand drive examples. Fore more information on the sale please visit
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  Volkswagen Golf GTI Campaign heads to auction 20 Oct 2015 (News)
  by the seller for two years and in that time has covered 5000 miles, taking the current mileage to 88,591. According to the vendor, the car drives well and the bodywork is in good condition. If you’re thinking the guide price seems a little on the cheap side, that’s probably because
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  Janis Joplin's iconic Porsche heads to auction 16 Sep 2015 (News)
  Christmas. Originally finished in Pearl White, a friend of Joplin’s painted the car’s kaleidoscopic mural. Artist Dave Richards said his work represented the history of the universe. Joplin was frequently seen driving it around San Francisco during the late 1960s and remained
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Toyota Launches New Prius But Holds Back Details 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  . The press release tells us its new Prius "heralds the next generation of Toyota's signature hybrid powertrain" but is strangely reticent about the details. It talks of making its next generation hybrids easier and more intuitive to drive, that fuel economy is improved and that the new drivetrain is more
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  Ford unveils Europe-ready Edge SUV 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  driving dynamics, as well as improved performance.    Live Blog LIVE: Frankfurt Motor Show 2015
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  Outrageous 610PS Mercedes CL65 AMG Estimated at £10k-£14k in Historics Next Auction 24 Jul 2015 (News)
  is phenomenal. A limousine that outguns a Ferrari. But a point worth making is that its current equivalent, the 585PS/900Nm Mercedes S63 AMG Coupe , which we were driving again yesterday, comes in at a cool £155,115
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  Classic advert: Subaru 360 6 Jul 2015 (News)
  Long before Subaru was famous for its all-wheel drive estates and rally-winning performance cars, it sold a tiddler going by the name of 360. The Subaru 360 was a tiny two-door saloon powered (we use the term loosely) by a rear-mounted 356cc two-cylinder engine. And it did well for itself
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  A Grand Monday: Fiat Panda MkI 9 Feb 2015 (News)
  and Italian and loads of old MOTs. It’s been rustproofed from new and is pretty solid – but by no means perfect. Early right-hand drive cars like this don’t come up for sale very often, so if this is a good one then it should make a great project for someone
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Track focused Porsche Cayman GT4 gets its debut 4 Feb 2015 (News)
  and emissions of 238g/km. The GT4 has a greater focus on track driving than other Caymans, so gets 30mm lower suspensiom, a stronger brake system and a limited slip differential, as well as a fixed rear
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  £4.6m Ferrari 400 Superamerica SWB cabrio heads to Florida auction 29 Jan 2015 (News)
  in Florida on March 14. Bearing chassis number 1945SA, this left-hand drive example is the third of only seven short-wheelbase Supermaerica’s built. Fitted with open headlights, it is finished in Verde Bottiglia with a Rosso Connoly leather interior. Its current owner commissioned
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Renault announces new Kadjar crossover 26 Jan 2015 (News)
  as the Qashqai. Like the Nissan, the Renault will also be offered with the choice of front-wheel or four-wheel drive. According to the PR material, the name Kadjar is inspired by the word ‘quad’ – representing a go-anywhere four-wheeled vehicle. The 'jar' comes from
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  Spare wheel provision now detailed in reviews 29 Oct 2014 (News)
  to repair kits in order to reduce weight. You can find the details in the specifications tab of car by car review pages. For many car buyers a spare wheel is not just a priority it’s essential. For example, those who live in rural areas and drive on roughs, far
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  Vauxhall recalls more Adam and Corsa models 7 Oct 2014 (News)
  February 2014. As with the original recall, these cars could have been manufactured with a steering system part that did not meet specification. As a result Vauxhall is warning owners not to drive their vehicles prior to an inspection.  Vauxhall says it first became aware