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  What is the Real Driving Emissions test? 13 Mar 2018 (News)
  , with extra weight and over a variety of speeds to simulate urban, rural and motorway driving. Why is it important to you? From April 2018, the first year VED rate for diesel cars will go up by one band, unless the vehicle meets RDE2 standards. For the average diesel
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  Ex-Barry Sheene 1985 Toyota Supra heads to auction 21 Jun 2017 (News)
  . Nick Whale, managing director of Silverstone Auctions, said, ‘This amazing Toyota Supra represents a very rare opportunity to own an iconic Group A Touring car with exceptional provenance and a significant motorsport background.' Whale added, ‘It’s an important part
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  Recreated 1903 Stanley Vanderbuilt Cup Steamer heads Historics 20th May Ascot Classic Car Auction 20 Apr 2017 (News)
  rare 1974 RHD UK spec Volkswagen 182 Trekker. 300 of these were imported to an indifferent UK market where only 71 were sold. This obviously non-standard 182 has been rebuilt with newly manufactured panels, raised suspension and its 1600 engine bored out to 1,641cc. It’s estimated at £12,000
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  Record number of Jaguar XJ220s set for Silverstone Classic 24 Mar 2017 (News)
  . A racing version – called the XJ220-C – was introduced in 1993 to compete in the increasingly important GT class within international sports car races. Later that year, one of these factory-entered cars driven by David Brabham, David Coulthard and John Nielsen won the GT category at Le
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  Porsche to celebrate 40 years of the 924 at NEC classic motor show 27 Sep 2016 (News)
  a generation of sports cars that were a complete change for the company, which had previously focused entirely on the 911 and its rear-engine layout. Not only were the transaxle models hugely popular but they also played an important part in the history and development of Porsche as a company
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  HJ’s Picks for Historics 20th August Classic Car Auction 18 Aug 2016 (News)
  . 302 Mercedes Benz 220S Ponton 1959. A lovely rust-free RHD twin-carb 220S imported from Australia, this has been upgraded with the fitment of air-conditioning and has a stunning wood and Bedford Cord interior. Estimate £14,000 - £18,000
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  Two landmark Austin-Healeys head to auction 14 Sep 2015 (News)
  model. It still survives today. To Healey collectors, the 100 Coupe is regarded as perhaps the most important – and arguably most coveted – Healey of all, taking Gerry Coker's original timeless design to an even higher level. Donald's coupe is a significant motor car
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  A Grand Monday: Tempting Toyota MR2 Mk1 Project - £950 27 Apr 2015 (News)
  of recomissioning, but bodily it looks in good condition, which is the most important thing with these cars as the mechanicals are pretty reliable. In original, standard condition with no modifications, it has the T-bar roof and black leather interior and has 125k on the clock. The car was restored
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  Is your classic about to become tax free? 18 Mar 2015 (News)
  the land. But instead of it applying to vehicles older than 25 years, the cut-off date was now 40 years – with the update applying on April 1st each year. So with April 2015 just round the corner, owners of pre-1975 vehicles will now be entitled to cost-free Vehicle Excise Duty. The important
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  Owner review of the month: July 2014 4 Aug 2014 (News)
  is “an important factor in car ownership.” Click for the full review Renault Clio, by JackLP This owner review breaks down the ownership experience into useful specifics, including performance
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  New Volvo technology to monitor drivers 23 Mar 2014 (News)
  tiredness and inattention. The analysis of the driver’s state, known as Driver State Estimation, in which driver sensors play an important role, is a field that may be key to self-driving cars in the future. According to Volvo, the car will need to be able to determine for itself
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  Misjudged Overtake Caught on Camera 3 Jan 2014 (News)
  a lockable SD slot cover. SmartWitness managing director Simon Marsh said the footage shows again the importance of driver behaviour in keeping Britian's roads safe. Mr Marsh said: "I've never seen a closer head-on near-miss caught on our cameras
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  Mazda 3 Shortlisted for Car of the Year 21 Dec 2013 (News)
  an accident occur in spite of an array of active safety systems unmatched in this class. Euro NCAP recently granted the new Mazda3 the maximum five stars for safety. "It's a great honor to receive this recognition for what is our most important model," says Jeff Guyton
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  Preview: The Rover Sports Register Diamond Jubilee Rally 21 Apr 2013 (News)
  June 2013 at the well-known National Trust property, Coughton Court, near Alcester, Warwickshire, and is part of a major weekend celebrating all things Rover. It will commemorate several important anniversaries, including 60 years of the Rover Sports Register, 20 years of the Rover P6 Club and 50 years
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  Ex Elton John Ferrari 512 TR Up For Auction 8 Mar 2013 (News)
  after models of the marque and would be a sensible investment for the future. Another important collectors car going under the hammer includes a rare and exclusive 1974 Jaguar E-Type Commemorative, one of fifty special roadsters built to mark the end of the model's production
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  Ex Elton John Ferrari 512 TR Up For Auction 8 Mar 2013 (News)
  after models of the marque and would be a sensible investment for the future. Another important collectors car going under the hammer includes a rare and exclusive 1974 Jaguar E-Type Commemorative, one of fifty special roadsters built to mark the end of the model's production
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  Toyota Issues Steering Recall 14 Nov 2012 (News)
  driven. What will be done? Customer satisfaction is of paramount importance to Toyota. Consequently,Toyota has decided to conduct recall activity to replace the hybrid system water pump and check steering shaft performance on the affected cars. In full
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  Rural Roads Should Be Part Of The Test, Says IAM 23 Jan 2012 (News)
  to the existing test standard. Knowledge of parking, emergency stops and low speed manoeuvres is important but dealing with high speed corners, bad weather, and overtaking are far more vital skills. The recent report from the IAM The fast and the curious*1, found that new drivers
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  Honda Begins Production of the 2012 Civic at Swindon 19 Dec 2011 (News)
  to the workforce, the car industry and UK manufacturing. Honda is contributing to a real renaissance in the UK automotive industry, we have a highly skilled workforce and we continue to be at the forefront of new technology and development. Its success is of great importance to our economy and we are committed
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  Ultimate Street Car at Santa Pod 5th - 7th August 15 Jul 2011 (News)
  with Ministry of Sound and BCM World Tour means that the evenings off the strip promise to be as exciting as the days on it. Talking of which, expect blistering drag demo runs from the fastest modified cars in Europe, as well as the Euro Sports Compact racers. Not forgetting the most important