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  • Nissan Increasing Production 9 May 2009 (News)
    Nissan experienced a year-on-year increase in sales in major European markets currently operating a scrappage scheme. This includes Germany (+9%), France (+31%) and Italy (+21%). In anticipation of this temporary increase in demand continuing, the plant will recruit 150 manufacturing staff on fixed-term
  • 10 More Pride of Ownership finalists revealed for NEC 9 Oct 2018 (News)
    Another ten finalists have been revealed for the Autumn Final of the Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership with cars coming from across the UK and even France. Held at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery, 20 cars in total out of the 100 entered
  • Three Sucata Charity Banger Rallies This Summer 29 Mar 2012 (News)
    . Sucata Budapest 26 - 30 July 2012 The adventure begins in Reims, northern France, (the capital of the  Champagne region! Hiccup…) and travels to enchanting Budapest, the  undisputed ‘Pearl of the Danube’ where East meets West
  • Loeb Wins World Rally Championship For Citroen Yet Again 4 Oct 2010 (News)
    two long legs, the third day of Rally France took the crews to the north of Strasbourg. The final leg on which there were no service halts, consisted of two passages through the stage in the Bitche military camp followed by two passages through the stage in Haguenau, the town in which Loeb grew up
  • Fresnel Lenses Halve LHD HGV Sideswiping 11 Dec 2007 (News)
    . The results follow the distribution of 40,000 window-mounted lenses - known as Fresnel lenses - to left-hand drive trucks entering the UK across the Dover Straits. The Highways Agency will now distribute a further 90,000 lenses, targeting major ports in both England and France. Road Safety
  • Vauxhall dealerships set to close across the UK following plunging sales 19 Apr 2018 (News)
    their dealer network. Vauxhall - which was bought along with Opel last year for £1.9 billion by France's PSA Group - would still be Britain's second largest dealer network after the restructuring. In April this year, PSA announced that it is investing £100 million in Vauxhall's
  • Geneva Motor Show 2017: Alpine returns with A110 coupe 7 Mar 2017 (News)
    , aluminium trim and carbon fibre - because aas we know, nothing says 'performance car' more than some nice carbon fibre trim. Prices for the UK are yet to be announced but the A110 will cost 58,500 euro in France, equivalent to around £51,000. From launch there will be a special
  • Enzo film Ferrari makes £68k at auction 10 Oct 2016 (News)
    States. The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) 24hs of Le Mans 2017 VIP Hospitality donated a charity. Money from its sale helped raise funds to support a young boy whose parents, a police officer and a police secretary, were murdered by a terrorist in Magnanville, France, in June. Coys next
  • Lord Mountbatten’s Rolls for sale 14 Mar 2016 (News)
    the Silver Ghost in the South of France. He returned home with the motor car, removed the French number plates, and made an incredible discovery – a London registration that traced the Silver Ghost back to Lord Mountbatten’s ownership. Captain Symmons restored the Rolls-Royce, which
  • Mercedes-Benz Model K goes under the hammer 4 Mar 2016 (News)
    .’ Saoutchik was a coachbuilder deluxe, founded in France in 1906. The company was renowned throughout the 1920s and 1930s for its extravagant and high quality designs, as demonstrated with the vibrant green coachwork featured on the Model K offered. Bonhams Mercedes-Benz Sale will take place
  • Italian classics take the top spots at Bonhams Quail Lodge sale 19 Aug 2015 (News)
    ClassicCarPrice.com show . Top achiever of the sale was the alloy-bodied Ferrari 250GT competition car that claimed third place in the 1959 Tour de France. The fifth of seven ‘interim’ long wheelbase Berlinettas with short wheelbase style coachwork, this Ferrari had an illustrious
  • Whiplash claims waste ‘close to a million’ hours of GPs time each year 13 Feb 2015 (News)
    on to a whiplash claim (78 per cent), versus 35 per cent in the Netherlands and 30 per cent in France. In order to reduce the number of fraudulent claims the UK Government is introducing a medical reporting panel called MedCo. From 1 April, anyone who wants to submit a whiplash compensation claim will have
  • Bonhams Auctions sells Ferrari 250 GTO for record-breaking £22.8 million at auction 15 Aug 2014 (News)
    (£19,601,500) and Rolls-Royce (£4,700,000). Chassis 3851GT was previously owned by French racing driver Jo Schlesser who drove the 250 GTO to second place in the 1962 Tour de France. The car was raced throughout 1962, but required a complete factory rebuild after French ski champion Henri Oreiller
  • Peugeot Updates its Website 21 Feb 2008 (News)
    identify the exact Peugeot to match their requirements, including its class-leading diesel range.” The website was created on a bespoke Content Management System (CMS) built by Cap Gemini in France. To view, co to www.peugeot.co.uk
  • RoadRunner Charity Rally for £500 Bangers 4 Apr 2012 (News)
    , best places to stay and best things to do along the five day, 1,500mile route across Europe. ‘The Riviera Run’ will see participants starting in France near the ferry port of Calais, travelling through the Swiss Alps, past the Italian lakes and then onto the final leg to Cannes
  • French government blamed for failed FCA-Renault merger 6 Jun 2019 (News)
    and Toyota - but FCA has now said it would not be possible, pointing the blame at the French government. "It has become clear that the political conditions in France do not currently exist for such a combination to proceed successfully," FCA said in a statement. The French government holds
  • First MoT could be extended to four years 23 Jan 2017 (News)
    annually. The  four year MoT testing standard for new cars is already in place in Northern Ireland and many other European countries, including France, Ireland, Italy and Spain.  MoT testing
  • Report: Peking to Paris, day 30 27 Jun 2013 (News)
    … it’s been hard work all round. Just because everyone senses Paris doesn’t mean to say the route has to turn into a cruise, and the Swiss Historic Racing Club are here tonight, they have worked with Kim Bannister on our final sting in the tail before France. It’s not over, certainly
  • 1959 Cadillac DeVille For Sale in USA 25 May 2012 (News)
    driven just 20 miles since the engine transsmision been proffesional rebuild . The car is located in Billings-Montana-USA . Asking price 75,000 euros. Vendor: Jawad BOULOS, 93 bd Edouard Herriot, 06200 Nice, France. tel +33-6-10-14-55-75, email
  • Rubbish Powered Scrap Bus Reaches Asia 17 Oct 2009 (News)
    leaving London on the 19th of September, the bus has covered 5000km through France, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, the Balkans and Greece to reach Turkey. In that time Pag has collected over 500 litres of chip fat and biodiesel made from used cooking oil to put in his tank. After rest and repairs
 

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