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  A Grand Monday: Mercedes-Benz C180 15 Aug 2016 (News)
  . Why? Well, whereas the old-school Benzes were the absolute byword for longevity, renowned for being over-engineered and having the best build quality of any car in the world, their successors had been more closely inspected by the Stuttgart bean counters, whose desire to save money overruled
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  Top 20: The best Bond cars 23 May 2017 (News)
  To mark the sad news that Roger Moore has died, we decided to take a look at some of Bond’s classic vehicles – including that Lotus Esprit. Not every Bond car was hi-tech. From the Citroen 2CV used in For Your Eyes Only to the Sunbeam Alpine that featured
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  The MoT Files: Top 10 Cars from the 1990s 8 Feb 2017 (News)
  Given that these cars are at least 14 years old now it's no real surprise to find more expensive models dominating the top 10 list. As with all the other lists, we've gone for a cut off point - so unless there were at least 5000 MoT tests on a particular model, they won't show here
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  Budget 2017: Tax exemption continues for classic cars 8 Mar 2017 (News)
  , which is worth an estimated £5.5bn to UK plc . Critics argue that the 40-year age limit is unfair for many modern classics, with their complex electrical and safety systems. When these fail, even a car as young as ten years old can be deemed beyond economical repair. They argue
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  Peugeot 107 Has Highest List Price Residuals, But Citroen C1 Wins on Transaction Price Residuals 22 Aug 2009 (News)
    According to Glass's Guide, the three-year-old cars (‘06’-plated) that retain the highestbvalue as a percentage of original list price, having covered 39,000 miles, are as follows:   1.  Peugeot 107, 60.9% 2.  Toyota Aygo
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  Gallery: Aston Martin Centenary 22 Jul 2013 (News)
  It's a century since Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford founded Aston Martin. The British manufacturer decided to celebrate in style by gathering a huge array of Aston Martin models new and old for a birthday party in Kensington Palace Gardens, West London - complete with rare cars, picnic
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  Ford builds two million Ecoboost engines 19 Sep 2013 (News)
  Ford has announced that it has built its two millionth Ecoboost engine. Considering the modular engine range is a mere four years old, this is quite an achievement. But the Ecoboost engine family is growing rapidly
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  The 2014 MoT Files: The first MoT - top 10 vans 6 May 2014 (News)
  It's no surprise that commercial vehicles have a lower pass rate than passenger cars when it comes to the first MoT. After three years many of these vans will have covered two or three times as many miles as a car and most commercial vehicles will be used every day of the working week
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  Wheeler Dealers marks its 100th episode in style 3 Oct 2014 (News)
  television,’ said Brewer. ‘At one point on Clayton Hill in the South Downs, both Edd and I ended up running alongside the car in our full Victorian garb as the poor old Darracq’s single-cylinder engine struggled up the incline.’ For Brewer, it was a dream come true
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  A Grand Monday: Volkswagen Scirocco 19 Oct 2015 (News)
  old car at a VW dealership, there aren’t many old Vee-dubs left with this few number of owners, let alone Sciroccos, which were relatively rare to begin with. The car has clearly been well maintained, coming with a full service record right back to the day it was registered, along
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  NISSAN EXTENDS BUY BRITISH £2k TRADE-IN DEAL FOR 3 MORE MONTHS 30 Jun 2009 (News)
  of cars aged between 8-10 years old. Following a significant boost in sales and a consistently high demand for the deal, Nissan has extended the offer until 30th September 2009. As Britain’s biggest car maker, Nissan has a diverse range of British built models to choose from, including
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  MPs discuss £1200 insurance limit for young drivers 21 Mar 2017 (News)
  Parliament has debated an insurance cap for young drivers, following an online petition that was signed by 185,000 people. The online petition suggests a £1200 limit on car insurance for 18-25 year olds; Parliament has previously been told that average premiums
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  Timewarp Beetle heads to auction 18 May 2016 (News)
  A 42-year-old Volkswagen Beetle that has covered just 90km is going under the hammer at Silverstone Auctions’ Classic Race Aarhus Auction in Denmark on 28-29 May. The highly-original one-owner 1974 Volkswagen was sold to an Italian man who didn’t use it very
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  A Grand Monday: Peugeot 403 pick-up 10 Nov 2014 (News)
  Rural France is something of a treasure trove when it comes to barn-found examples of iconic car-based commercials. That’s the theory anyway; and the recent arrival in the UK of this rather charming looking Peugeot 403
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  Volkswagen Golf 40th birthday celebrated: Techno-Classica 2014 31 Mar 2014 (News)
  Volkswagen Classic celebrated the Golf's 40th anniversary at the Techno-Classica Essen. The car, which has now outsold the Beetle by approaching 10 million copies, was shown in several variations, but it was the Mk1 in its cleanest and most unadultered form that screamed 'classic
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  Twins to Quins Deals From KIA 11 Oct 2007 (News)
  KIA is offering any family with twins, triplets, quadruplets or quintuplets up to 18 years old between £1,000 and £2,500 off new Carens and Sedona MPVs. The deal also includes a free multimedia in-car cinema system so the kids will never moan about going on long car journeys again
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  Bonhams to sell 105 year old Outback Mercedes in Stuttgart 1 Apr 2014 (News)
  A 1909 35hp Mercedes, estimated at €480,000-680,000, is being offered at the first Bonhams Mercedes-Benz Sale at the company's Museum in Stuttgart, Germany on 12 July. Already confirmed at the sale are 40 important classic cars manufactured by marque during its long
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  Industry experts CAP confirms market remains stable 1 Apr 2010 (News)
  Stability continues in the used car trade market as supply and demand remain balanced, according to the latest edition of CAP Black Book. Overall average trade values are slightly increased at 3yrs/60,000 miles in every sector, with the start of the convertible season heralded
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  USED-CAR PRICES JUMP 25% AND COULD RISE FURTHER, SAYS GLASS’S 30 Jul 2009 (News)
  Despite an unprecedented 25 per cent rise this year in prices of cars up to one year old, Glass’s is urging would-be car buyers to buy now. Used car stocks have dwindled to an all-time low, prices may go still higher, and the choice of vehicles is likely to become even
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  Bruce McLaren tribute set for Silverstone Classic 20 Jun 2017 (News)
  Mans, two Can-Am titles, and four Grands Prix before he was killed when testing a sports car at Goodwood in 1970. He was 32 years old. Today, the McLaren race team has won 20 F1 World Championships – 12 for drivers, eight for constructors – and 182 Grands Prix. McLaren cars has also