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  FIA European Drag Racing Championships 13 Aug 2008 (News)
  Taylor as The Driver and Dennis Wilson as The Mechanic, it depicts two men travelling across the US in search of cars to race for pink tickets (V5s). It was 30 years ago (1978) in September that the American Sammy Miller wowed the Santa Pod spectators driving the rocket powered Vanishing
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  Honest John Preview of Brightwells Classic Car Auction on 4th September 2019. 31 Aug 2019 (News)
  . 2003 Ford Falcon GT-P edition 5.4V8 394HP/520Nm. Right Hand Drive manual. Pretend you’re driving at Bathurst. 97,500 miles. Estimated at £7,000 - £9,000
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  Honest John's May deals 30 May 2014 (News)
  Road Tax and free delivery to your door. Click here Thursday 22 May Red Driving School is offering a two hour lesson in exchange for £10 Tesco Clubcard
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  Latest Mazda offers from Drive the Deal 7 Jan 2013 (News)
  These offers can save buyers more than £1000 off the price of the all-new Mazda6, which is due to go on sale imminently.
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  Something for Everyone at Barons 26th July Classic Car Auction 11 Jul 2011 (News)
  Whether you want to dip a toe into the classic car water for the first time, or are looking for an immaculate ‘head-turner’ to drive home from the saleroom, Barons’ sale at Sandown Park should have what you want. There’s even a TV ‘star’ First-timers… A stately
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  Nissan Solves Problem of Silent Approach of Electric Cars on Pedestrians 11 Jun 2010 (News)
  shareholders, government officials, analysts and some of the first customers to place reservations for Nissan LEAF will get the chance to experience the benefits of this practical, affordable and fun to drive all-electric car when they get behind the wheel of the first production test units. Nissan
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  Jaguar Heritage Auction, Sandown Park, 27th April 15 Mar 2010 (News)
  -type. The primrose yellow 1973 S3 V12 Vicarage roadster is in mint condition, (estimate £78,000-£85,000).  Earlier E-types are represented by a sleek, black 1962 S1 3.8 fixed-head coupé, a left-hand-drive car which spent the first 36 years of its life
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  New Year Offers From Suzuki 9 Jan 2010 (News)
  2010; enabling customers to take advantage of an easier and flexible way to buy a new car for the new year.   The new Alto Drive Plan package enables a non scrappage customer to drive away in an Alto SZ2, payable over three years at 5.2% APR and with a deposit of £1,879. PCP
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  Two new engines for Peugeot 207 Verve for 2010 25 Dec 2009 (News)
  ). This feature helps the driver to adopt a more economical driving style by indicating the optimal gear to be selected, thereby ensuring the lowest possible fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. The indicator is located in the odometer and consists of a rising vertical arrow indicating the best time
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  Renault Extends TV Channel to Sky 2 Dec 2009 (News)
  of their time. Complimenting the new brand vision – “Drive the change” – Renault intends to take on the challenges of the future by being attentive to people and their needs. The objective of Renault TV is to nurture the public’s passion and interest for the Renault
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  New engines and tech for refreshed Mercedes-Benz E-class 3 Mar 2020 (News)
  , there are seven petrol and diesel PHEV available across the saloon and estate range, with drivers able to spec rear- or all-wheel drive. Petrol power ranges from 115 to 270KW, while diesel drivers 118-213KW. In other engine news, there’s a new four-cylinder mild-hybrid petrol unit – the M254
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  Hidden Hero: Audi 90 1 Nov 2019 (News)
  respectively, the 90 still wasn’t quick, but it was peppier than the four-cylinder models, with a free-revving nature and seductive soundtrack.   The 90 was available as both a front-wheel-drive or Quattro 4WD-equipped model, the latter identifiable by its side graphics and slightly
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  'Urgent action' required to combat car tyre and brake dust pollution 11 Jul 2019 (News)
  . It also says drivers should be educated on the advantages of more efficient driving styles, which could reduce tyre wear. However, experts have warned that tackling these pollutants will be difficult - as it's not easy to measure how many of them are in the air. "The automotive industry
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  Aston DB5 sells for £860,600 at auction 21 May 2019 (News)
  , and is the highest price paid in the last few years for a right-hand drive DB5 without 'Bond' or celebrity-related provenance; showing that the market has yet again concurred with the specialist views.’ Bonhams’ next UK motor car sale will be the Festival of Speed Sale at Goodwood on 5 July.
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  Toyota and Kenworth prove that Hydrogen Fuel Cells can power heavy duty electric trucks. 23 Apr 2019 (News)
  of Toyota’s original Project Portal proof-of-concept machines that have pioneered the use of hydrogen fuel cell technology for cleaner transportation of cargo. The new truck provides better packaging and an estimated driving range of more than 300 miles on a tank of fuel – double that of typical drayage
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  A Grand Monday: Morris Marina 1.3 11 Mar 2019 (News)
  Few cars have had more stick (or pianos) thrown at them than the poor old Morris Marina. Launched in 1970, the Marina was British Leyland’s answer to the Ford Cortina, and unlike BL’s other family saloons, it was as traditional as they come. Rear-wheel-drive
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  A Grand Monday: Land Rover Discovery MPi 11 Feb 2019 (News)
  that doesn’t sound too bad, the engine really didn’t suit the Discovery’s four-wheel-drive system and agricultural character, meaning that it had the double negatives of being slower than the diesel, and barely more economical than the 3.9-litre V8. It really was the Discovery that you only chose
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  Unique Ford Escort Mexico in Historics 7th July Classic Car Auction 28 Jun 2018 (News)
  Mexico specification with the original 1,600cc cross-flow engine refitted and the car converted to right hand drive to use as a daily driver The Mexico left the Aedy family in 1988.  it surfaced again in 1998 and was rebuilt retaining the original block bored out to 1,760cc
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  Sales of new diesels continue downward spiral 5 Jun 2018 (News)
   over the first five months of the year compared to 2017. The demise of diesel continues to be driving factor, with year-to-date sales down by a colossal 30 per cent (156,170 cars). Petrol cars continue to increase (up by 67,501) but can't plug the huge gap left by diesel
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  Ferrari sale set for Silverstone 16 May 2018 (News)
  -£240,000) to a 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona (estimate £500,000-£575,000). One of 158 right hand drive models, the Daytona has 35,900 miles on the clock and is finished in Argento Auteuil with blue leather interior. One of the lowest mileage cars in the auction is a 2001