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  • Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Range Rover Hybrid models detailed 10 Sep 2013 (News)
    Rover is so confident the hybrid models retain their full capability on and off road that it is running them on the ‘Silk Trail 2013.’ The route takes the vehicles from France to India via Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Uzbekistan, Krygyzstan, and China.
  • Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Volvo Coupe breaks cover 10 Sep 2013 (News)
    will become a production reality, but it does hint at what the next generation of Volvos will look like, starting with the long overdue XC90, due in 2015, and the S80 replacement. The short and squat Coupe concept features an upright grille and narrow headlights with t-shaped daytime running LEDs
  • Porsche collection uncovered by Anglia Car Auctions 31 Jul 2013 (News)
    will be barn finds, project cars as well as some still in perfect running order. They range from a 1956 left hand drive 356A Coupe barn find, which still drives, complete with matching engine and chassis numbers, to a 1972 left hand drive 911E project car with US title and UK custom documents. A raft of 911
  • GTI International Moves to Stratford-upon-Avon 20 Jun 2013 (News)
    .  The main focus of attention is the quarter-mile sprint track where visitors to the event can test the acceleration of their cars against the clock on a proper drag strip with world-class timing. The strip will also see demo runs from many of the country’s top tuning companies, as well as the Orange
  • Preview: Silverstone classic car auction, Northamptonshire, 27 July 10 Jun 2013 (News)
    . This particular DB5 had a near 18 month, no expense-spared restoration with parts supplied from Aston Workshop and HWM Aston Martin. Extensive mechanical work was undertaken to include an upgrade to run on unleaded fuel, water pump overhaul, reconditioning of the starter motor and replacement of various other
  • Budget 2013: Key points on fuel duty and car tax rates 20 Mar 2013 (News)
    All the key points from George Osborne's Budget 2013 and how they affect you and the cost of running your car.
  • Paris Motor Show 2012: BMW Active Tourer debut 14 Sep 2012 (News)
    a three-cylinder 1.5-litre petrol engine with an electric motor. Drive from the engine is sent to the front wheels, while drive from the electric motor is sent to the rear. As a plug-in hybrid it can be charged from the mains and run on electricity alone, and it has a range of 20 miles
  • Retro Racing at Santa Pod on 1st July 6 Jun 2012 (News)
    and models are welcome. Everything from the 30’s to the 90’s will feel right at home. Cars, bikes, trucks, scooters, the lot. The big difference is that this event actually encourages you to take part, "run what ya brung", and give your cherished ride some beans. It's
  • New Kia Cee'd SW revealed 6 Mar 2012 (News)
    models. Key equipment includes LED running lights, HID headlights and parallel parking assist. More specific information on the UK model, including engines and equipment, will be available soon.
  • Mercedes-Benz premieres all-new A-Class 6 Mar 2012 (News)
    the Audi A3 and BMW 1 Series , with which it will compete on price. The aggressive styling features LED running lights and tail lights and brash, angular lines. It’s layout is completely different to the outgoing model
  • New insurance saving tech from TomTom 8 Feb 2012 (News)
    . Young Marmalade runs a scheme that tracks driver behaviour, and now sat nav maker TomTom has paired up with Motaquote to introduce a similar system. The new ‘Fair Pay Insurance’ system rewards good driving with lower premiums. Unlike the Young Marmalade scheme, it is aimed at all
  • 'Cheaper petrol and diesel' petition within touching distance of 100,000 signatures 30 Sep 2011 (News)
    A petition on the Downing Street website demanding lower petrol and diesel prices is within touching distance of 100,000 signatures - the figure that triggers a debate in Parliament. The petition, submitted by Robert Halfon MP and Fairfuel UK, has been running for almost
  • Race Your Road Car at Castle Combe 30 Jul 2011 (News)
    on offer. It is hoped further races can be run next year if interest is sufficient for the inaugural event. Entries can be made on line at www.castlecombecircuit.co.uk or contact Haydn Earl, Competitions Secretary, on 01249
  • Honda offers four years free servicing 5 Jul 2011 (News)
    bullet-proof reliability and excellent customer service. Honda retained the number two spot in the manufacturer league table with Jazz celebrating its eighth consecutive win in the Supermini class. For the second year running Accord topped the chart in the family car category, while both Civic and CR-V
  • Europe’s fastest EV on display at EcoVelocity 28 Jun 2011 (News)
    of more than 350mph in his sights. Don Wales said: “One day we’re going to run out of today’s fuels and electric is the future.  I’ve felt strongly about this for over a decade and launched Bluebird Electric in the late 1990s.  “I’m pleased that it’s now being taken seriously by the industry
  • MG Car Club Events Coming Up 21 Apr 2011 (News)
    The premier 50-minute race at MG Live on Saturday 25 June. This will be for 1950 to 1965 GT and Sports cars complying with the specifications required by FIA Appendix K and running on Dunlop L, M and R Section Historic tyres. The race, using the Grand Prix circuit
  • Silverstone Classic 22-24 July to be Biggest Ever 31 Mar 2011 (News)
    in the 1980s •  The switch to the latest Silverstone Grand Prix circuit layout allowing huge grids of up to 58 starters •  A re-run of the popular Silverstone Classic Celebrity Race starring many high-profile names from radio, TV, music and sport many of whom will be at Silverstone on 4 May
  • Daihatsu officially ends sales in the UK 19 Jan 2011 (News)
    Following a year of running-down stocks, it's officially the end of Daihatsu in the UK - and European sales will cease too.
  • DVLA Extends Online Driving Licence Services 23 Dec 2010 (News)
    : "The Driver Licensing Online service is a fantastic example of technology working to make people's life easier.   This secure service runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is quick and easy to use. It gives drivers the choice to deal with us electronically if they want to and I am
  • 330,000 cars registered under Scrappage Scheme 9 Mar 2010 (News)
    UK cars sales during the period the Scrappage Incentive Scheme was running. The SMMT's chief executive Paul Everitt commented: 'The scrappage scheme has provided vital stimulus during a difficult period. The industry must now work to sustain this momentum and is urging the government
 

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