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  Government urged to scrap the MoT 25 Jul 2018 (News)
  . Alex Hoagland, author of the report, said: “The UK has required MoT testing for decades, in order to prevent crashes and fatalities from unreliable vehicles. Nowadays, vehicles are safer than ever, leading some Governments to re-inspect these programs. When these safety inspections were done away
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  Three Hot Rods, a Mustang 289 convertible and a ’54 Airstream caravan in Historics 3rd March Ascot Auction. 18 Feb 2018 (News)
  Corvette C6 ZO6 and a 1970 Mustang 351 convertible.  Our lead car is actually a well known, beautifully built hot rod featuring independent front suspension, a modified lightweight aluminium Rover V8 engine, three speed Borg Warner 65 automatic box and a Volvo rear axle. It’s estimated
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  Drivers of older vehicles face £300 fine for driving in Belgian cities without emissions stickers 24 Nov 2017 (News)
  Belgium will be following France's lead in setting up restricted clean air zones, with more European cities set to follow.
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  Review: Campingaz Powerbox Plus 28L electric cooler 17 Aug 2017 (News)
  it up and putting it in the back of your camper or car. However, a mains power lead isn't included with the box, which means you'll have to buy one if you want to charge it via a three pin plug socket
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  Car insurance rising five times higher than inflation 23 Jun 2017 (News)
  The cost of car insurance is rising five times faster than inflation, according to research by a leading market agency. The report by Consumer Intelligence shows that the average cost of insurance rose by 15.7 per cent over the past 12 months (May 2016 - May
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  May 2017 DVSA recall round-up: Overheating Audis, broken Ford airbags and problematic Peugeots 24 May 2017 (News)
  , with thousands of recalls for  the A4, A5 and A6 over a coolant pump problem. According to the technical notice, particles in the engine coolant can leads to blockages in the pump, which can result in overheating.  There is also a significant recall for 14,000 Q5s, with a risk
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  London Taxi Company reborn with £300m new plant for electric black cabs 22 Mar 2017 (News)
  the taxi industry on a more sustainable footing – including their proposed taxi decommissioning scheme, their commitment to build a dedicated charging network for commercial vehicle drivers and world leading zero emission licensing requirements
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  BMW M3s in demand at September sale 28 Sep 2016 (News)
  car, a 1978 Datsun 260Z with just 8285 miles from new, sold for £24,750 including premium - more than £6000 over its lower estimate. In total 70 per cent of the motors on offer were sold, leading to total sales of £1.4m. CCA general manager Guy Lees-Milne, said
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  Paris introduces classic car ban 20 Jun 2016 (News)
  area without a sticker, they are liable to a fine of between €35 and €450 (£27-£349). There are already rumours that other European cities will follow the lead of Paris, with London in particular struggling to lower its emissions and meet EU nitrogen oxide levels
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  British touring car legends on the grid for Silverstone Classic 16 Jun 2015 (News)
  four BTCC titles – shared a Lotus Cortina at last year’s event. They raced in the popular Saturday morning showdown for pre-1966, Under 2.0-Litre Touring Cars (U2TC). Shedden took pole position in the Team Dynamics-prepared car and was involved in a battle for the lead before
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  First Lister car for sale 27 Jan 2015 (News)
  The first Lister is for being offered sale by private treaty at one of Europe’s leading auction houses. The 1951 Tojeiro-JAP is the machine that put Brian Lister, Scott Brown and legendary engine tuner Don Moore on the road to countless racing successes. Now
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  Strong mix of classic cars and motorcycles in Bonhams 12th November Auction at Harrogate 10 Nov 2014 (News)
  . 1980 Volvo 244DL saloon. Shovelfront, hearing-aid beige Volvo 244 of the type, usually driven very slowly and carefully. This one has only 11,500 certified miles and two owners from new. Estimated £4,000 - £6,000. 1984 Suzuki 673cc XN85 Turbo (lead photo). Based on the GS650
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  Opinion: Are classic car prices heading for a crash? 22 Aug 2014 (News)
  Ferraris , Aston Martins and so on changing hands for eye-watering sums, the market as a whole has seen an upward shift in values. This leads to one obvious question, however: is the classic car market that’s been booming in recent years inevitably heading for a fall? After all
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  Warning: The First KIA 7-Year Warranties Are About To Expire 6 Feb 2014 (News)
  It's almost 7 years since KIA introduced its 7 year warranty on the cee'd in February 2007.  As those first cars come up to their seventh anniversary and the expiration of that warranty KIA continues to lead the market with a clear, simple and transparent warranty
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  Preview: Artcurial classic car auction, Paris, 7-8 February 13 Jan 2014 (News)
  , with approaching 200 classics going under the hammer - including some star cars. The first star car is the 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Hard-top Coupé customised by George Barris and offered as a prize in a competition in 1978. The arresting looking car was customised for leading hi-fi company
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  Preview: RM Auctions classic sale, Monterey, 16-17 August 29 Jul 2013 (News)
  each at the sale. Leading the latest series of highlights confirmed for the sale is a 1953 Ferrari 375MM Spider (above). It was specially commissioned new by Jim Kimberly, heir to the Kimberly-Clark business empire, the car on offer is the only 375MM Spider to sport pontoon fenders
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  Manheim Separates Makes in 800 Car Auction 28 Jun 2013 (News)
  meant buyers could easily identify which hall had the cars relevant to their dealerships. More than 82 per cent of the stock sold, achieving more than 97 per cent of CAP Clean, a market-leading sales result for the June holiday period. The mega sale was also the launch platform
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  Report: Peking to Paris, day 26 22 Jun 2013 (News)
  thundered round and made light work of it all, Peter St. George clocking up a time of 5 minutes 18 seconds, nobody got anywhere near close to that. He now leads the Classics in the European Trophy after a consistent day crossing country and arriving on time. In the Classics, the big Citroen DS23
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  Driver Paralysed by Part-Worn Tyres 8 Aug 2012 (News)
  home soon where he will be dependent on 24 hour care. His plight is highlighted as TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, recently revealed the alarming findings of a investigation it carried out
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  MINI United 2012 to be at Le Castellet 16 Dec 2011 (News)
  . However, the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet offers enough space for even the Silverstone masses to be exceeded in number. Indeed, the event programme is richer in depth and variety than ever before. Live appearances by leading lights of the international music and DJ scene, fun