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  Future classics set for crusher after car makers launch scrappage schemes 22 Aug 2017 (News)
  plans for a diesel scrappage scheme are still ongoing – with a further review promised later in the year. The drive to get polluting diesel cars off the road is being driven by increasing concerns about the UK’s poor air quality. Critics argue that scrappage schemes are also
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  Aston Martin V8 restoration project at auction 18 Aug 2017 (News)
  – most of them with automatic transmission. This right-hand drive example has spent the past nine years stored in a garage. It has been lightly recommissioned under its current owner, but will need serious work before it is roadworthy. The car is accompanied by its original driver’s
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  Racing legend Jack Sears’ car collection for sale 6 Jul 2017 (News)
  repertoire, with a third place finish in a Formula 2 Cooper at Crystal Palace in 1960.  Sears then progressed to the international stage with drives at Le Mans 24 Hours in a Works Austin Healey 3000, a class win in a Ferrari 330LMB at La Sarthe and a GT class win in a Daytona Coupé while
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  Delage set to shine at Brightwells Bicester sale 12 Jun 2017 (News)
  on a Lamborghini Jalpa, which is estimated to fetch between £70,000 and £80,000. Only 410 were ever made, with just 35 of these in right hand drive. Replacing the Urraco and the Silhouette in 1981, the Jalpa was Lamborghini’s ‘junior’ offering. Power came from a quad-cam 3.5-litre V8
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  First car to get a speeding ticket to star at London Concours of Elegance 11 May 2017 (News)
  . The law at the time required all cars stick to a limit of 2mph, and that they be led by a man on foot waving a red flag at all times. But Walter Arnold, driving through Paddock Green in Kent, was doing neither. As a result, Walter was convicted of speeding and forced to pay a shilling fine plus costs
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  MPs discuss £1200 insurance limit for young drivers 21 Mar 2017 (News)
  response, the Government has said premiums could fall following reforms aimed at tackling the continuing high number and costly whiplash injury claims. It has also said there is evidence that suggests new drivers could see their annual premiums fall by 20 per cent or more if they show good driving
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  Geneva Motor Show 2017: Citroen C3 Aircross concept previews new C3 Picasso 7 Mar 2017 (News)
  , this is the new Picasso. The concept has Grip Control – a front-wheel drive system that provides some extra traction on loose or slippery surface via clever electronics – which will make production too. Engine details are to be confirmed, but 1.2-litre PureTech petrols and 1.6-litre
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  Double celebration for Brooklands 17 Feb 2017 (News)
  Brooklands racing cars and motorcycles, and taxying runs by some of the museum’s historic aircraft. The well-established format of three separate competitive events of the Double Twelve continues with a sprint, driving tests and concours d’élégance held over two days
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  Donington Historic set for April 2017 5 Dec 2016 (News)
  consecutive Donington Historic Festival - is ‘get involved’. And organisers have invested in a diverse range of entertainment both on and off the track in which families and fans can get immersed. This means that the popular rally car stage returns, together with a new stunt driving arena
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  Time-warp Ford Granada Scorpio for sale 25 Nov 2016 (News)
  , which was saved from destruction by its current owner, is a right-hand drive, automatic 24-valve example. It was built by Ford and donated to a technical college in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to be used for the training of technicians before the production model was launched to the open market
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  Paris Motor Show 2016: Citroen hints at CX revival 30 Sep 2016 (News)
  and movies.  The plug-in powertrain uses a 150PS petrol engine in the front, connected to a 80kW motor, to drive the rear wheels. Citroen claims an all-electric range of 40 miles on a single charge, although there are no details of what batteries the Cxperience uses or how long they take
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  Paris Motor Show 2016: Striking Renault Trezor concept showcases future technology 29 Sep 2016 (News)
  driving? Well, Renault says it is committed to making a safe ‘hands-off/eyes-off’ system available for its mainstream vehicles (at an affordable price) by 2020
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  Video: Top five new cars for less than £100 per month 1 Sep 2016 (News)
  . Plus, it’s just nice to drive around in something on a brand new plate for a bit isn’t it. So, if you’re looking for a great deal you could start by watching our latest top five video. We’ve picked out five small cars that are all available for less than £100 per
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  Ford unveils Mondeo ST-Line at Goodwood Festival of Speed 23 Jun 2016 (News)
  transmissions are offered and all-wheel drive is available. The Mondeo ST-Line joins the recently announced Fiesta and Focus ST-Line models, which follow the same formula of sporty styling with more economy and insurance friendly engines than full-fat ST or RS models. Read more about the other ST-Line
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  Running debut for Aston Martin DB11 at Goodwood 20 Jun 2016 (News)
  – who’ll also drive the stunning Aston Martin Vulcan up the hill, the Vulcan being a track-only hypercar with a £1.8m price tag. The new Aston Martin DB11 is available to order now for £155,000. The DB9’s replacement – a car that was released back in 2003 – comes
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  Timewarp Beetle heads to auction 18 May 2016 (News)
  with a black leather interior and all its original features, this left-hand drive, manual example still holds the original oil in the engine and is shod with its first set of tyres. The original books and invoice, along with its unwrapped tool kit, are also supplied with the car. To find out more about
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  Maserati’s long-awaited Levante SUV arrives 2 Mar 2016 (News)
  Jaguar F-Pace. But the Levante is more exotic than both, and could well become the best to drive of the lot too, boasting a very low centre of gravity, even weight distribution, and a cabin that can come trimmed in silk. The five-seat SUV has a spacious cabin, but its sporty styling
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  Heritage parts now available for Freelander 1 6 Jan 2016 (News)
  it was launched, the Freelander broke the mould by pioneering the compact premium 4x4 class and at the time had 16 patented features including Hill Descent Control (HDC), Immediate Reduction Drive (IDR), a viscous
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  10,000 Mile a Year 4x4 Insurance from Heritage 27 Nov 2015 (News)
  long enough to understand that 4x4 policies can vary greatly from one another and from other vehicle insurance. “We felt it was important to carry out this research so that we are able to provide 4x4 motorists with cover that meets their current driving needs.” For details
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  MG Car Club hosts successful open day 21 Sep 2015 (News)
  and were keen to know more about the club, the factory and MG’s Abingdon history. The MGCC was able to return to Abingdon following a massive fund-raising drive. The initiative meant it could the property at number 12 Cemetery Road, which was then restored opened as Kimber House in July 1990