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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: New BMW X1 launched 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  .  The all-new model is more SUV and less crossover than the original with an increased height and styling that follows on from the latest X3. Interestingly it also uses the same front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive platform as the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer. BMW is promising an improvement in ride
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Hyundai scraps ix35 in Tucson revival 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  . The Tucson will get the choice of two-wheel or four-wheel drive, with the higher petrol and diesel engines most likely getting all-wheel drive.
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: High starting price for new Mazda CX-3 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  standard specification and a couple of technological firsts in the sector to make it stand out. A five-level trim hierarchy comprises SE, SE Nav, SE-L, SE-L Nav and Sport Nav, with a top-of-the-range model costing £24,695 OTR. The CX-3 comes in both front- and four-wheel drive, while
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Porsche thunders in with 911 GT3 RS 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  the most focused driving machine on sale today, sophisticated driving aids help the 911 GT3 RS pitch into corners at otherworldly speeds – technology like rear axle steering, torque vectoring, stability management and a variable rear limited slip differential. On a more basic level, it has the widest
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  Survey shows low interest in electric cars 29 Nov 2014 (News)
  -effective engines is becoming increasingly important for car buyers: more than 80% believe it should be seen as the principal task of car manufacturers in the future. According to PwC, the results show that, on the whole, customers are not prepared to accept cutting back on their driving or changing
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  British classics lead the way at NEC Classic Motor Show auction 16 Nov 2014 (News)
  £220,000. The right-hand drive supercar was formerly owned by the Brunei Royal Family who placed the factory order in 1991. The car has covered just 6000 miles. As a result, the 530bhp Jaguar, capable of 217mph, was subject to frantic bids as potential suitors fought it out for the XJ220’s
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  21 Year Old Land Cruiser Drives 4,600 Miles Kabul to Goodwood 17 Jul 2014 (News)
  A 1993 Classic Toyota Land Cruiser J70 has driven 4,600 miles from Kabul in Afghanistan to Goodwood House to raise £22,000 for Mission Motorsport.
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  'Which?' Names Mazda 'Best Car Manufacturer' 21 Jun 2014 (News)
  and driving enjoyment. The Mazda6, launched in 2013, continues to impress us with a premium car feel at a non-premium price."  Jeremy Thomson, Mazda UK managing director, commented: "To be recognised by such a respected independent organisation as Which?, is testament to the success of our
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  Bonhams becomes London to Brighton Veteran Car Run title sponsor 28 Feb 2014 (News)
  of the Bonhams team are also regulars on the Run, many underlining their deep interest by driving their own pre-1905 veteran cars. In recent years, Bonhams has also worked closely with the Royal Automobile Club and event organisers to develop the Run from a single day attraction into an even more significant
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  Classic Cars Almost Good as Gold as Long Term Investments 7 Mar 2013 (News)
  interest in collector car acquisition amongst those who previously may have prioritised an alternative, more rational  investment portfolio,” he continued. “And reports such as that of Knight Frank will continue to drive confidence in ownership in the collector car category
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  Classic Cars Almost Good as Gold as Long Term Investments 7 Mar 2013 (News)
  interest in collector car acquisition amongst those who previously may have prioritised an alternative, more rational  investment portfolio,” he continued. “And reports such as that of Knight Frank will continue to drive confidence in ownership in the collector car category
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  Geneva Motor Show 2013: Rolls-Royce Wraith revealed 5 Mar 2013 (News)
  continent-shrinker in our experience, but is slightly more compact and promises a more 'dynamic' driving experience. The Wraith is 130mm shorter than the Ghost, and its wheelbase has been tightened by 183mm, too. It's also 40mm wider and 43mm lower - so this two-door is still an indulgent car
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  BCA Warns That 4x4 Prices Already Rising Strongly 12 Oct 2011 (News)
  British Car Auctions (BCA) is warning motorists that 4x4 values have already started to rise – and will climb further as Winter weather takes hold, with severe conditions predicted across much of the UK.  September saw the value of four wheel drives begin to climb sharply, with prices now
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  Rare surviving 'Brocket Rocket' Ferrari up for auction 22 Jun 2011 (News)
  in the region of £62,000 - £72,000 at auction. Of the 800 365GT 2+2’s built, this elegant Italian tourer is one of just 52 right hand drive examples, and represents sound investment potential, particularly when its predecessor, the 330GT, continues to command prices in excess of £100,000 for the best
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  Yaris HSD Concept will become next generation Yaris 3 Mar 2011 (News)
  choosing hybrid is increasing steadily and has doubled in the past two years. A a result drivers looking to buy a hybrid are three times more likely to consider a Toyota than those thinking about purchasing a conventional diesel or petrol car. Powered by Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive, the Yaris
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  Chicken Coop Aston up for Auction on 2nd June 24 May 2010 (News)
  since been cooped up in a chicken shed for 34 years, being driven only once when the farmer and five friends drove to a local barn dance soon after buying it. Having thoroughly enjoyed themselves, they piled into the Coupé and roared home, but overloaded with passengers and driving
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  One lady owner and full history: Queen's Daimler up for sale 19 Mar 2010 (News)
  1994 XJ  was used personally by the Queen for driving between the two properties and around the Ground of Windsor Castle between 2001 and 2004. The Daimler Majestic V8 was built specifically for the Queen and has recently been offered for sale on http
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  Mitsubishi I-MIEVs Arrive In UK 17 Nov 2009 (News)
  been placed in Japan from the 2010 build allocation. European production will begin in October 2010 with left hand drive i-MiEV’s available in markets across Continental Europe towards the end of the year. The cars are taking part in one of the Government’s Ultra Low
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  March Motability Deals From Proton 14 Mar 2009 (News)
  features enhance the driving experience, such as race-inspired bucket seats, steering wheel mounted audio controls, electric wing mirrors and parking sensors. In addition, the Satria Neo Sport option comes with a stylish leather interior and twin sports stripes in a choice of colours. Proton
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  Huge MG Event: 10th-12th July 14 Feb 2009 (News)
  , amongst its many attractions, the amazing Russ Swift Precision Driving Team including its two-wheeling, spinning, dancing and parking routines. This year they will be demonstrating the versatility of the new MG TF LE500. Overhead the crowds will be entertained by the amazing Blades 4-plane aerobatic team