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MG Car Club opens archive centre 17 May 2016 (News)
in honour of former MG Car Club Chairman and President, Bill Wallis. Bill joined the MGCC in the late 1940s and went on to found the Midlands Centre. Peter Neal, the club’s archivist, said, ‘The Bill Wallis wing gives us enough safety and storage for all of our artefacts, and plenty -
Low-mileage Mk2 Ford Escort for sale 11 May 2016 (News)
. It was supplied new to its first owner by Garrings of Newbury in 1979 to be used on trips to his holiday cottage. Spending most of his time in London, the owner barely drove his brand new Escort, keeping it safely in storage. Several years later, while enquiring at a local garage about replacing -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Honda shows cycling proficient Civic Tourer concept 10 Sep 2015 (News)
of the more aerodynamic storage boxes you’ll see. To distinguish this as a special sort of Civic Tourer, its blue-to-gunmetal paint job -
Two BMW E30 M3s for sale at Anglia auction 12 Jun 2015 (News)
M3. The 1988 M3 Europameister is one of just 148 examples built to commemorate BMW’s domination of the 1988 European Touring Car Championship. It’s covered 142,000km (88,000 miles) and has been in storage for the past few years. It’s estimated sale price -
‘As new’ Lancia Delta Integrale could make £110,000 at Race Retro auction 28 Jan 2015 (News)
ever been driven on the road once – from the supplying dealer to the current owner, where it has remained in perfect storage conditions for the past 22 years. Finished in white with the iconic Martini livery, the car is one of a limited run of 400 that were made to celebrate -
First Lynx Eventer could make £30,000 at auction 2 Sep 2014 (News)
Lynx Eventer – one of just 67 made – was offered for sale at Silverstone Auctions’ Autumn Sale. In storage for the past 15 years, the car needed a full restoration. With 116,840 miles on the 5.3-litre V12 HE, the car came with a vast history file. Registered in 1982 -
Hundreds of cars set for Donington show 30 Jul 2014 (News)
visitors have to guess how long it takes to change a gearbox, and a ‘Live Club Car Rescue’ as members of the UK Kit Car Club attempt to restore a car that’s been in storage for almost ten years. By the end of the weekend, it should be ready for an MoT… hopefully. Book online -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Volkswagen hints at future van development with e-load up! concept 10 Sep 2013 (News)
Volkswagen has showcased its e-load Up concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Based on the all-electric e-uP, the concept is an exercise is the utilisation of storage. The electric van has a fold-up passenger seat and over 1m3of space in the back -
Geneva Motor Show 2013: Renault unveils Scenic XMOD 7 Feb 2013 (News)
features of the outgoing Scenic are carried over, including folding and removable seats, a generous load are and plenty of storage space in the cabin. There are some improvements, too, like a 7-inch touchscreen multimedia system. Additionally the TCe 130 engine has been improved, with fuel economy up -
Geneva Motor Show 2012: Volkswagen shows one-off Amarok Canyon 7 Mar 2012 (News)
designed points in the bed. Secure storage is also provided for all the other assorted equipment a kayaker would need, including helmets and wet suits. The orange paintwork compliments decorative seams on the leather seats. A neat feature is the trio of extra dials mounted on the dashboard -
Autumn Facelift of Mercedes M-Class 6 Jun 2001 (News)
on the V8s. Inside is a new wood trimmed centre console with additional storage, two cupholders, a 12 volt accessory socket and a new automatic climage control system. Window curtain airbags are standard, but bi-xenon headlamps and the virtually essential Parktronic perimeter warning system will be optional -
Exciting Christmas Crackers in Barons December Auction 20 Nov 2009 (News)
benefited from a £45,000 restoration. The car was originally supplied to the Australian market and reimported to the UK. The car was acquired by the vendor in 2000 after some time in storage and a comprehensive restoration was undertaken with assistance from Cooper Craft. It has been comprehensively -
New Vauxhall/Opel Flagship From Summer 21 Aug 2002 (News)
versatile. When the seat cushion is folded forward and flipped over, a storage console is created. The upper section of the upholstered seat back can then be folded down to provide a comfortable armrest for those occupying the two outer rear seats. Those who wish to work, or play a game -
Audi Quattro smashes auction record 28 Sep 2017 (News)
are rising and the CCA sale saw a bidding war for a 1975 BMW 3.0 CSA with the car finally selling for to £29,480. Our favourite lot was a 1979 Ford Fiesta 1300S. Despite having only 5693 miles on the clock, it was desperately in need of some TLC after more than a decade in storage. Enthusiastic -
Paris Motor Show 2016: Upgraded Renault Zoe will now cover 250 miles 29 Sep 2016 (News)
Renault Zoe gets new battery with double storage capcity to cover 250 miles between charges. -
Huge Hoard of '60s and '70s American Classics Found Tucked Away in Thailand 4 Jun 2016 (News)
. But, a mile down the track in a separate storage facility, there are a couple of real 1963 Chevelle 'Shark' Thai police 'Shark' cars. Loads more -
18-mile Mini could make £15k at auction 10 Mar 2015 (News)
A Mini with just 18 miles on the clock is expected to fetch up to £15k when it goes under the hammer next month. The black Mini 30 special edition, which has been in storage for the past 25 years, will be offered for sale at Anglia Car Auctions on 4 April -
Porsche specialist Autofarm gets new owners 23 Jan 2015 (News)
of the business, Mikey Wastie (who has worked at Autofarm for more than 15 years) will oversee the engines, projects and restoration division while long-time supplier and former Carrera Cup racer Steve Wood will manage service and storage. Josh said, ‘Stepping away from the day-to-day running -
'Box fresh' Lamborghini Countach up for grabs at Historics 16 May 2014 (News)
its 16-year lifespan from 1974, just 321 LP5000S versions were produced, this being one of the first to be fitted with the larger capacity 4.8-litre V12 engine introduced that year. This white example, with matching white leather interior, is so of its time. Although it's been in storage -
Kia Soul makes European debut 10 Sep 2013 (News)
. The new Soul will be available with a range of new features including LED daytime running lights, keyless entry and push-button start and a panoramic glass sunroof. Inside, the Soul gets improved soundproofing and more space, with 354 litres of boot space plus an additional underfloor storage area