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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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  Happy Birthday: Alfa Spider 9 Mar 2016 (News)
  Some things get better with age. Cheese, red wine and car insurance premiums to name but a few. Others things are completely timeless, so we won’t blame you if you fall off your chair when you realise that the Alfa Romeo
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  Life After Scrappage From Hyundai 25 Jan 2010 (News)
  we are offering post scrappage will build on this experience and will change the way cars are bought in the UK for ever.”   Trade & Upgrade will offer the 6.4 million owners of seven to 10 year old cars in Britain the same
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  Co-op Insurance Launches Black Box Scheme For Young Drivers 16 Mar 2011 (News)
  The Co-operative Insurance has today launched a new Young Driver motor insurance product, which calculates premiums based on the driving behaviours of 17 - 25 year olds. Young drivers will be rewarded for safer driving. 'Pay How You Drive' will be on average £328 cheaper than competitor
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  Date confirmed for Drive It Day 2015 9 Dec 2014 (News)
  Next year’s Drive It Day event, where nearly a quarter of a million classic car enthusiasts take to the road and enjoy their classic, will be held on Sunday, April 26. So if you’ve got your car tucked up for winter, then make sure it’s ready
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  Get behind the wheel of a MINI at a famous track 12 Jan 2012 (News)
  control in a traffic free environment ahead of taking to the roads for real when they’re old enough. "The MINI One is the perfect car to give young people their first driving experience and is very popular amongst new drivers; it's small, nippy and fantastic fun. I'm sure it will leave them
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  Charlie's Angels Ferrari up for auction 3 Oct 2008 (News)
  which played a starring role in Robbie Williams' Millennium video. Commenting on whether the selling prices of the vehicles would be affected by the current economic gloom, Paul Wallman from RM auctions said: "People are still spending a lot of money on old cars even when there is so much
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  Young drivers given safety lesson in Scotland 8 Jul 2008 (News)
  Police in Scotland will deliver a road safety message to young car and van drivers in the area at a go-kart track later this month, it has been reported. According to the Aberdeen Press & Journal, Grampian Police will be targeting 17 to 25-year-olds as part of the programme, which
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  Profits up for used car dealers in February 19 Mar 2015 (News)
  predicts that the March plate change will impact used car values with “an increased volume of good quality, old reg vehicles [entering] the marketplace,” said Wiseman, who suggests that dealers “make condition a top priority” in achieving the best price for their used cars
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  Heavy Metal Sensible Money at Top Car 2 Sep 2002 (News)
  . Old-shape 7 Series are looking more and more like bargains of the week. A 55,000 mile 99T 740i M62 sold for £18,300 and a 62,000 mile 99T 728i complete with rear TV screens and a Playstation II sold for £16,600. A 76,000 mile 99S 535i V8 auto looked like a lot of car
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  A Grand Monday: Mercedes-Benz 280TE 3 Jun 2019 (News)
  As far as modern classic estate cars go, they don’t come much better than the Mercedes W124 E-Class.  Launched in 1986, the ‘TE’ enjoyed an 11-year reign as both the best-built and most useful estate car on the market. For load-lugging, it could out
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  Retro Classics 2017: Stuttgart show to honour racer Roland Asch 23 Jan 2017 (News)
  Championship (DTM). Now Retro Classics Stuttgart will honour the 66-year-old racer with a special display of his cars at the show, which runs from 2-5 March. Asch, a trained mechanic, began his career in slalom races and hill climbs during the mid-1970s. His first race in the German
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  Half Price Racing For Under 21s 23 Mar 2009 (News)
  of course that they have the voucher from their previous race. Ron Gammons, Clerk of the Course for the MG Car Club said: "In 2008, we had a 17-year-old winner of our MG Trophy Championship, which has encouraged us to provide this financial incentive to bring more youngsters
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  Scrap car values rise in September 2 Oct 2020 (News)
  recovered over the past few months as showrooms have reopened and people have bought new cars and part-exchanged their old vehicles. The most common vehicle scrapped in September was the Ford Focus, as it was in August. The average age of the Focuses scrapped was 16 years
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  Bangers4BEN Charity Auction on 29th October 27 Oct 2014 (News)
  BEN is the charity that exists to help former employees of the motor trade and industry who have fallen on hard times either through injury, illness or old age. British Car Actions and Car Dealer Magazine are combining to offer a special entry of 31 cars that recently
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  Buy a driverless car? Not yet, according to poll 29 Nov 2012 (News)
  emergency braking, 66% are happy with adaptive cruise control and 60% are happy with lane departure warnings. Younger drivers, aged between 18 and 34, are happier with the idea of using a driverless car or a car fitted with safety equipment than those over 55 years old
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  TFI Friday revival: Partying like it’s 1996 12 Jun 2015 (News)
  It’s a big night for Channel 4, with this evening’s return of TFI Friday hosted by Chris Evans. And for anyone who thinks it can’t be that long since they used to watch it previously, here’s a fact to make you feel old: TFI Friday was first aired way back in 1996
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  Year Old Yaris Just £4,450 at Auction 14 Apr 2004 (News)
  . Signums are also unlisted, so the £12k a 9k mile June 03 reg 2.2 Elite auto was knocked down for is one for the book, representing a drop on list of a cool £11,265 in ten months. Could be time for GM to stop making these cars altogether. Sticking with 03s, several very useful 10k
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  What makes Drive it Day so good? 27 Apr 2015 (News)
  Drive it Day comes but once a year. Obviously most classic car owners will drive their cars on other occasions too, but the beauty of this annual celebration of owning and using an old vehicle is that it gives the general public a chance to see how well supported and fun the classic car
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  VALUES OF PRESTIGE CABRIOLETS FALL TO ALL-TIME LOW 5 Mar 2009 (News)
  Perfect time to buy, says Glass’s, before springtime price increases Values of used prestige-brand cabriolets have fallen to an unprecedented low, according to Glass’s. The publisher of used car dealer ‘bible’, Glass’s Guide, reports that year-old