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  Obituary: Brian Lister (1926-2014) 18 Dec 2014 (News)
  returning to work at George Lister and Sons. A keen jazz and motorsport enthusiast, he helped found the Cambridge 50 Car Club with W A ‘Archie’ Scott Brown. Brian bought a Tojeiro race car to enter in sprint events but found he preferred design to driving
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  Rare Bentley R Type Continental Fastback at auction 24 Oct 2014 (News)
  A 1954 Bentley R Type Continental Fastback - one of just three right-hand drive automatic examples produced – could make £900,000 when it goes under the hammer in November. The late D-series car, which carries an estimate of between £800,000
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  A Grand Monday: Mini Mayfair 16 Jun 2014 (News)
  When it comes to buying an affordable and fun classic, few cars can match the archetypical Mini. Full of character, rewarding to drive and surprisingly spacious inside, the Austin Mini represents cracking value for money and there are plenty of fine examples on the market for £1000
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  'Box fresh' Lamborghini Countach up for grabs at Historics 16 May 2014 (News)
  A rare, right-hand drive, ultra-low mileage 1982 Lamborghini Countach LP5000S is to top the lots at Historics' sale on 7 June at Brooklands. The car, which is estimated between £110,000
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Audi Sport quattro concept launched 11 Sep 2013 (News)
  is 113mpg with emissions of 59g/km. It’s been designed with three driving modes – it can operate as an EV or a hybrid for city centre or everyday driving, or Sport mode can be engaged to five the maximum power and performance from both the engine and the electric motor
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Audi launches A3 Cabriolet 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  180PS and 2.0 TDI 150PS. More models will be available in time, though, including an all-wheel drive, high performance S3. Deliveries start in March 2014 and prices should start at around £22,000. The new A3 Cabriolet gets a ‘bigger’ look than the outgoing model
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  Buying a car? New Volvo given prize 11 Dec 2009 (News)
  Eco-conscious drivers thinking of buying a new car could be tempted by the new Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe. The latest offering from the Swedish manufacturer has seen off stiff competition to scoop this year's Green Car
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  Men may need more car advice after results of new survey 13 Jul 2009 (News)
  people were not aware of some of the things they do when driving. "When we asked people to think more carefully about how they actually behave on the road, the realisation dawned that their natural reactions are not quite what they thought they were," he explained. Being caught
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  RENAULT MEGANE R26.R STAYS HOT 10 Jun 2009 (News)
  Renault’s Mégane R26.R continues to set benchmark lap times at UK tracks. Last year, the Mégane R26.R established a new lap record for a front-wheel drive production car at the 13-mile Nürburgring circuit in Germany with a time of just 8 minutes 17 seconds. Following its
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  DVLA Consultation on Driver Fees 6 Nov 2008 (News)
  The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) today issued a consultation paper on the proposed fee structure for driving licensing transactions in Great Britain for 2009/10. Anyone wishing to comment on the proposed revised fees must do so by 23 January 2009. The consultation paper is available
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  No C-Charge for LOW CO2 Citroëns 15 Feb 2008 (News)
  With the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, giving the green light to Band A and B vehicles emitting 120g/km or less of CO2 to drive for free in the Capital’s Congestion Charge zone, Citroën is able to offer 23 exemption qualifying models. Amongst those eligible
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  Peugeot 1.4HDI Diesel Now On Sale 7 Dec 2001 (News)
  Peugeot has announced that its new 1.4 litre HDI engine (to be shared with Citroen and Ford) is now on sale with 70bhp in the 307 and will be available with 68bhp in the 206 from January. This new lightweight 98kg engine does not affect the handling of front-drive diesel cars
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  Young Motoring Writer of the Year Competition 22 Sep 2001 (News)
  to be typewritten. You must include your fuill name, age, address, daytime telephone number and state whether you hold a full or provisional driving licence. You must send your entry to 'Young Motoring Writer of The Year' award, The Daily Telegraph Motoring Desk, 1 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5DT
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  Classic Sale Results: Blackbushe 26th March 28 Mar 2001 (News)
  (*Denotes Left Hand Drive) LotYearVehicle £ 11957Morris Minor 1000 1125 21983BMW 628 CSiA 1200 *51967Chevrolet Corvair 925 61971Triumph Herald 13-60 1625 71961Rover 100 550 *101973Porsche 914 3675
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  Jaguar X Type Prices Announced 7 Feb 2001 (News)
  Prices have been announced for the exciting new, four-wheel-drive, Mondeo based Jaguar X Type which officially goes on sale as from 1st June 2001. Engines are a 195bhp 2,495cc Duratec V6 offering 180lb ft torque at 3,000rpm and a 231bhp 2,968cc Duratec V6 with 210lb ft torque at 3,000rpm. Five
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  MoT Files: 10 postcodes with the highest pass rates 18 Feb 2019 (News)
  You may be surprised to discover that the area in which you live and drive can have a massive impact on the likelihood of your car passing its annual MoT. We've crunched the latest Government data to reveal the 10 areas where your car is most likely to achieve a pass
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  VIDEO: MINI Countryman - big MINI, massive costs, medium fun 19 Mar 2018 (News)
  Despite being a full-sized family car, the MINI Countryman is compact and agile behind the wheel; if you want a crossover that's fun to drive, BIG MINI is it.  But it's far from flawless - especially the Cooper S E plug-in hybrid. Mark takes you through
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  VIDEO: Suzuki Ignis - super car with kryptonite looks 25 Aug 2017 (News)
  Suzuki has got making small cars down to a fine art, so it's no real surprise that the new Ignis small crossover is absolutely superb... ...assuming you can deal with its challenging looks. That's Mark's take on it, anyway. He reckons driving one is like wearing Superman's underpants
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  VIDEO: Honda Civic review - a party on wheels? 6 Aug 2017 (News)
  It's fair to say that the new Honda Civic doesn't photograph well, but beyond that is an exceptionally practical family hatchback that's also great to drive. Here's how Mark got on with it. If you're reading this and you haven't
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  Hidden Heroes: Jaguar X-TYPE 3.0 Sport 15 Feb 2019 (News)
  The Jaguar X-type is not regarded as the company’s finest hour. It may have been quite pretty, and also fairly decent to drive, but the combination of a stigma around it being (loosely) based on the Ford Mondeo, allied to some fairly shocking rustproofing, or lack thereof, has left