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  • Legendary Jaguar test driver Norman Dewis awarded OBE 1 Jan 2015 (News)
    C-type and D-type racing car, the XK140 and XK150 as well as the 2.4/3.4 MkI models, plus the MkII
  • Something for Everyone at Auction Today 9 Feb 2005 (News)
    , including the £655 Sport Pack of steering wheel paddleshifts, three spoke sports steering wheel and 16” 3-spoke Spikeline alloy wheels with 205/45 R16 tyre, plus a CD player, plus aircon, plus heated seats, plus metallic paint, and only lacking the optional electric hood. Original list would
  • James Hunt tribute set for this year's Silverstone Classic 28 Apr 2016 (News)
    The headline-grabbing career of racing driver James Hunt will be celebrated at this year’s Silverstone Classic. There will be displays of Hunt’s most notable road and racing cars, plus rarely seen memorabilia at the Northamptonshire event, which takes place
  • 302-mile Mini van set to make £25k at auction 13 Mar 2015 (News)
    passed her test and so the Mini was left in a garage for 30 years. BMC Mini dealer, Mr T. Turkington bought the car in 1997 and placed it in his showroom until 2006 before selling it onto another collector in Northamptonshire. With so few owners, it is no surprise the car has covered just 302
  • Young Driver Training Vital in Improving Road Safety 7 Dec 2011 (News)
    , was no longer "fit for purpose", and Pass Plus was only reducing crashes by young drivers by 1%. What is needed is better training towards a more realistic test, and post-test continued education of young drivers in order to instill in them the basic skills, observation and defensive driving techniques
  • Calls for motorway training to be added to driving test 11 Mar 2011 (News)
    Motorway training should be integrated into the driving test to help improve the general standard of driving, according to the Driving Instructors Association which also wants the current Pass Plus scheme integrated into the driving test syllabus. The DIA is the UK's
  • ‘Family ties’ to be theme for this year’s NEC classic motor show 24 May 2017 (News)
    show director, says, ‘The classic motoring community is one huge family but so is the motoring industry. Manufacturers create various models which are in families, with one model billed as the sister car to another. ‘Plus, there’s those cars that have been passed down through
  • Learner driver supervisors could be breaking law 2 Aug 2010 (News)
    have had, on average, about 45 hours of professional training plus 22 hours of private practice *         Any amount of practice with friends and relations is associated with higher pass rates
  • Erik Carlsson: 1929 - 2015 28 May 2015 (News)
    Swedish rally legend Erik Carlsson has passed away at the age of 86. Carlsson, affectionately known as Mr Saab, achieved worldwide fame behind the wheel of Saab’s two-stroke 96, and went on to become a life-long ambassador for the company, attending just about every new-model
  • Alfa Romeo anniversary races set for Silverstone 12 Mar 2020 (News)
    -enthusiastic Alfa Romeo Owners Club. Like all those belonging to one of the 100+ registered car clubs, AROC members keen to join their manufacturer’s milestone party can take advantage of a special Early Bird package. This offers a pair of adult tickets plus an infield display parking pass
  • Rolls-Royce II Mulliner Drophead Coupe heads to auction 10 Mar 2016 (News)
    , California on 3 August, 1962. Sadly, the owner had little time to enjoy his sumptuous new possession before he passed away, at which point the car was acquired by the second
  • Miles Cheaper at Auction Today 4 Jun 2004 (News)
    84k mile 2001X Mondeo 2.0 Zetec sold for a ridiculously low £3,975. Monday at Blackbushe has sales by Bank of Scotland, Leaseplan, and Lex, plus a whole hall of part-exchanges. Also, on Monday evening, a BCA Classic Sale to be held at the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge. Big fleet
  • Some Bargains at Blackbushe Today 5 Mar 2004 (News)
    was £8,800, which looked more than retail money to me. Monday 8th March is Top Car day plus sections for Black Horse Motor Finance, Leaseplan, Lex Vehicle Leasing and a lot of franchised dealer part-exchanges. If you’re thinking of buying at auction, as always the best way
  • Traffic congestion cost motorists more than £30 billion in 2016 25 Feb 2017 (News)
    , plus indirect costs relating to business fees from company vehicles idling in traffic, which are passed on to household bills through higher prices. Unsurprisingly, London remains the UK's most congested city, ranking second in Europe, with drivers spending an average of 13 per cent
  • Carsite Offer Used Bargains At Up To 15% Below Book Retail 2 Nov 2009 (News)
    . Carsite's 'no salesmen' buying experience provides you with a comprehensive RAC inspection, including over 21 photos and a video road test, plus the added peace of mind of an HPI check before you commit to buy. The innovative new "Early Bird" service was the first of its kind on the market
  • New EU5 2.0 + 2.2 Diesels From Hyundai 6 Nov 2008 (News)
    . To achieve Euro-5 emission compliancy, the R is fitted with a close-coupled diesel particulate filter plus highly efficient exhaust gas recirculation with by-pass valve. Over 500 prototype engines were built during the 42 month-long development period which encompassed a wide variety performance
  • Strong Bidding at Auction Today 14 Mar 2007 (News)
    reg, 4k miles £11,650p VW Golf 2.0 GT TDI, 2004/54, 59k miles £9,300p VW Golf 2.0 GT TDI DSG, 05 reg, 13k miles £12,000s VW Golf 2.0 GT TDI, 05 reg, 18k miles £12,300p VW Golf Plus 1.9 TDI 105, 06 reg, 8k miles £10,300p VW Golf Plus 1.9 TDI
  • World's Longest Drift at Mercedes benz World 20 Jun 2011 (News)
    techniques.  The Pass Plus package is also available to refresh all drivers with enhanced coaching.  The Gullwing Restaurant: To refuel on the move there’s the tempting choice of Café 1886 or the Gullwing Restaurant run by Absolute Taste - part of the McLaren Group that look
  • Silverstone Classic 2019: Minis set for Silverstone party 1 Feb 2019 (News)
    ), a vehicle pass giving access to the Mini Celebration display area, plus entry into the Mini Celebration parade taking place on the full Grand Prix circuit at lunchtime on Friday
  • Safe Young Drivers Should be Rewarded, says the IAM 11 Jan 2012 (News)
    involved in an accident. We need to start rewarding good drivers by encouraging further driver training through cheaper insurance. “Pass Plus no longer provides a respected or effective training offering. The government, insurance and road safety industries need to work closely
 

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