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  Brit team in Pikes Peak record attempt 13 Jul 2009 (News)
  , the boost from the nitrous gas and very sophisticated electronics should give us a significant advantage over the rest, especially at high altitude. But - and it's a big but - up there in the mountains, even in mid-summer, the weather changes by the hour, and on race day, you only get one single run
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  Bug Jam at Santa Pod 17th-19th July 15 May 2009 (News)
  thing, there’s an incredibly diverse list of attractions to choose from, making Bug Jam a superb event for all sorts of enthusiasts. As well as non-stop drag racing from the pros, there are numerous chances for you to have a go yourself in the many ‘Run What You Brung
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  33 Peugeot Models in £35 Tax Bracket 9 Aug 2008 (News)
  /km. Choosing a Peugeot Blue Lion Car can also significantly reduce day-to-day running costs. Not only does it bring down the environmental cost but, it also reduces on-going fuel and vehicle excise duty costs (Road Tax) by increasing the vehicle’s miles per gallon
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  Kit Cars Kids Cars at London Motor Show 20 Jul 2008 (News)
  This year’s London Motor Show, sponsored by Zurich Connect, which runs from 23 July to 3 August, offers visitors 23 world debuts, over 50 UK debuts and more than 600 new and classic cars from 60 vehicle manufacturers. As well as all these exclusive car exhibits the ExCeL-based
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  Government stimulus needed to jump-start UK car industry, says Ford 18 May 2020 (News)
  business moving in the UK.  "Without any degree of stimulus, there is no doubt we can’t keep the factories running on the UK demand levels as they are." Ford is already in the process of ending production at its Bridgend engine plant
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  Government to introduce E10 fuel to combat rise in CO2 emission levels 4 Mar 2020 (News)
    here  and is due to run until 9 April 2020.
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  Electric autonomous vehicle revealed: could replace petrol and diesel cars within five years 11 Feb 2020 (News)
  the potential to reduce congestion in city centres while its electric powertrain will reduce emissions. The Motiv uses a 17.3kWh battery pack to power a 20kW electric motor. Officially, it can provide a five-hour continuous run time and a range of 62 miles. Charging takes 40 minutes (from 20 to 80 per
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  Motorists parking on driveways in a bid to save cash this Christmas 6 Dec 2019 (News)
  stay in the run up to Christmas - a saving of more than £25 compared to an official car park nearby. Parking spaces within a five minute's stroll of Birmingham's Christmas markets, meanwhile, can be found for less than £4. In Edinburgh drivers can park for up to six hours
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  November marks four months of lower petrol prices 4 Dec 2019 (News)
  family car - like a Ford Focus - with unleaded is now £1.82 a tank cheaper than early August and a diesel fill-up is £1.21 less. "Unleaded should come down by 5p a litre and diesel by 4p. We would like to think retailers are about to pass these saving on in the expensive run-up
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  Iconic 1925 3-litre Bentley in Historics 23rd November Auction 8 Nov 2019 (News)
  Engineering of Hungerdford. The engine starts immediately and runs extremely well. This Bentley has not been offered for sale for over 60 years and is therefore a once in a lifetime opportunity. It is estimated (very conservatively) at £180,000 to £220,000
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  Hidden Heroes: Vauxhall Zafira GSi 27 Sep 2019 (News)
  . Vauxhall sold just 2800 of them over a four-year production run, and of those around half still survive, some in enthusiast ownership, but the others still floating around in the lower reaches of the classifieds. These days, £1500 will buy you a good one. If you want to be Daddy Cool yourself
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  MG collection for sale 2 Apr 2019 (News)
  -£22,000. Offered alongside it is a rubber-bumper 1975 MG B GT V8, which was repainted in Rover Moonraker Blue in 2007 and has been with its current owner for 12 years. The same owner has had this 1952 MG TD Midget for nearly 25 years. While the engine turns, it doesn’t run
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  Electric charging points are coming to a Tesco near you 30 Nov 2018 (News)
  the Volkswagen e-Golf we've been running  — with more due over the next few years as manufacturers aim to keep up with stricter emissions rules
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  Ex-RAF Land Rover to get show debut 10 May 2018 (News)
  of ex-RAF Land Rovers have been lost in time, so detailed information of allocations within the RAF from 1952 right up to the early 1960s are unknown, making an accurate restoration a tough task. To get it back on the road, the rear body section had to be removed while the running gear needed
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  Senna’s GP-winning McClaren F1 car for sale at auction 7 Feb 2018 (News)
  with McLaren. The team had ended its successful engine supply partnership with Honda and was due to use Peugeot engines in 1994. To tide them over, a last-minute deal had been struck with Cosworth to run their V8 HB powerplants. Senna was concerned that the V8 was no match for the Renault V10, which
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  A Grand Monday: Subaru Justy 30 Oct 2017 (News)
  . But, with just 52,000 miles on the clock and an MoT until October 2018, it also has quite a bit in its favour. If you live in a rural area and want a car that has character, will hold its own on slippery roads, and still remain economical to run, this is the one for you
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  Fiat Doblo is best performing van at first MoT, while Ford Ranger is pick of the pick-ups 16 Oct 2017 (News)
  in three years , following a Freedom of Information (FoI) request and a protracted fight with the DVSA to make the data public. Success in this long-running battle means that, for the first time in years, van owners, operators and small businesses have detailed access to the latest MoT records
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 25 Aug 2017 (News)
  . >> Click here to see the deal Get £2000 off a new car with Ford's scrappage scheme Save at least £2000 on a new Ford model when you trade-in your old pre-Euro6 petrol or diesel car. The offer will run until the end of the year
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  Mazda Eunos up for grabs with Carole Nash 24 Jul 2017 (News)
  Classic car insurance broker Carole Nash is giving one lucky customer the chance to win a Mazda Eunos – all they have to do to enter the competition is call for a quote! Running from 17 March to 20 October, 2017, customers who receive a classic car insurance quote
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  Legendary BRM F1 racer will fire into life to celebrate 50 years of the Beaulieu autojumble 13 Jul 2017 (News)
  event on 2-3 September will be the first time the iconic racing car has run in public, following a painstaking rebuild of its complex engine. On Sunday, 3 September, show-goers will hear the roar of the BRM’s powerful but highly-strung supercharged V16 engine, which made it famous during