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  Get £2000 off a new car with the Vauxhall scrappage scheme 25 May 2017 (News)
  and reduce the number of deaths caused by poor air quality. The "targeted" scheme could run for 12 months and be aimed at diesels registered before 1 September 2015 and petrol cars registered before 1 January 2006. The Government says the scheme could take 15,000 of the most-polluting
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  Timewarp Mercedes SL for sale 23 Mar 2017 (News)
  became the German carmaker's second longest running production model of all time. Based on the W114 saloon, but with engines from the larger and more powerful S-class, the R107 combined speed, refinement, safety, and style, and was famously over-engineered. Today, it is one of the most desirable classics
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  Geneva Motor Show 2017: Skoda Kodiaq gets Sportline makeover 30 Jan 2017 (News)
    41.5mpg - along with the 150PS 2.0 TDI, with an advertised   53.3mpg. All models get four-wheel drive as standard and running costs for the more powerful petrol and diesel versions will be a respective 38.7mpg and 49.6mpg. The Sportline
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  Possibly World's Best Mk IV Jaguar in Historics 4th March Auction 21 Jan 2017 (News)
  . From the sublime to the sublime, Historics is also offering this non-original 1964 Chevrolt Impala convertible. Updatings include four wheel disc brakes, a 330HP 350ci 'crate' motor and lots of other modifications that make it viable for a run to the Mediterranean coast this summer. It's estimated
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  Supersonic car to take centre stage at NEC show 17 Oct 2016 (News)
  ’ focus on its stand. Visitors will also be able to see a variety of classic models on the stand, each with their own unique story. Bloodhound SSC is aiming to take its place in the landspeed record books alongside Thrust and Bluebird. It’s record-breaking run is scheduled to take place
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  Silverstone Classic 2017 gets in gear 17 Oct 2016 (News)
  of cars ahead of the London to Brighton veteran car run. Last year, the free-to-view event attracted a record 450,000 visitors and even more are expected next month, making it the perfect platform to launch the latest edition of the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival
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  A Grand Monday: Mazda 626 8 Aug 2016 (News)
  , the current one in a rather upmarket part of Dorset, and while the MoT has three months left to run, the owner is happy to arrange a new test for a firm buyer – worth doing, just for the peace of mind. There can’t be many cars as well equipped, unusual or, indeed, usable for £795
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  Barons to hold one-off Ford auction 11 Feb 2016 (News)
  : ‘We are extremely pleased to have been asked to run an auction at The International Ford Show. I’m sure all Ford enthusiasts will enjoy the spectacle, and hopefully one or two will put their hands in their pockets and buy something.’ Barons has been selling classic cars for 18 years
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: SsangYong XAV makes European debut 16 Sep 2015 (News)
  for optimised ride comfort. It also uses run flat tyres, with the tyre pattern suitable for on and off road driving.   Live Blog LIVE: Frankfurt Motor Show 2015
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Ford launches leaner Ranger with 43.5mpg 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  Show . The revised Ranger gets more power, lower running costs and more equipment. The updated Ranger will go on sale in the Autumn and reach showrooms in January 2016.  Ford claims to have cut the Ranger’s fuel
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  A Grand Monday: MG Metro £1295 24 Aug 2015 (News)
  think. The seller reckons all the mechanics are in good order with no oil leaks from the engine or gearbox. Check for signs of a worn headgasket (overheating, oil and water mixing). And make sure the car hasn’t been run before you get there. Damp can play havoc with a Metro’s ignition
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  Curios: Citroen 2CV Sahara 15 Jan 2015 (News)
  seats, with the filler caps visible through both doors. Meanwhile, the Sahara’s gearstick was floor-mounted (instead of using the standard 2CV’s dash-mounted ‘umbrella’ stick), with a transmission tunnel running from back to front.  The 2CV Sahara was a genuinely
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  Prototype Ford Mustang for sale at US auction next year 21 Nov 2014 (News)
  car creations from the 1950s and 1960s. When it was first unveiled, the ‘shorty’ Mustang was part of a travelling custom car show and was also displayed at the Henry Ford Museum in 1965. Ford had originally planned to build a limited run of the model, but things didn’t
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  Rare Ferrari goes under the hammer 7 Aug 2014 (News)
  of just 50 produced. Estimated at between £2.2 and £2.5 million, the car enjoyed a trouble-free 3000 km run in the inaugural Blower Bentley International Rally in 2010, which celebrated the cars 80 th anniversary at Le Mans. Another famous car for sale is a convertible Aston
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  Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2014: Koenigsegg Agera One:1 to be shown at Goodwood 21 May 2014 (News)
  will be displayed on the Michelin stand and will take part in the Michelin Supercar Run. It will also be the first time two One:1 models have appeared together anywhere in the world, such is its exclusivity. Thanks to all that power and a lightweight design, the One:1 has an astonishing power to weight ratio
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  Geneva Motor Show 2014: Vauxhall Adam Rocks adds SUV funkiness 4 Mar 2014 (News)
  trim will also get LED daytime running lights and an electric folding canvas roof to complete its new outdoor look. The roof will take just five seconds to operate and feature a three-layer fabric, which will be available in three colours - Black, Sweet Coffee or Light Oak. Two new interiors
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  Toyota Aygo revealed 4 Mar 2014 (News)
  Aygo models will come with USB and AUX connections, LED daytime running lights, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) and Hill Start Assist. In addition, cars also offer the option of curtain airbags, Isofix, a tyre pressure monitoring system and an adjustable speed limiter. Pricing and launch details
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  Mini and Studebaker top the lots in Dorchester 24 Feb 2014 (News)
  , although barn-stored for 20 years, has retained its original braking system and running gear, so will offer a Mini enthusiast an exciting and worthwhile project. For more information, visit www.dvca.co.uk .
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  Donington Historic Festival to feature anniversary Maserati race 30 Jan 2014 (News)
  To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Maserati, Motor Racing Legends and the Maserati Club UK are staging a historic Maserati race at this year’s Donington Historic Festival on 3-May. Running as a double header over two of the Festival’s three days
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  All London taxis to be zero-emissions capable from 2018 17 Jan 2014 (News)
  . Zero emissions capable doesn’t mean the vehicles must be pure EVs – though they can be. The requirements mean vehicles can also be plug-in hybrids or range-extended EVs, capable of operating on traditional diesel or petrol when outside of the low emission areas, and running on batteries