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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Aston shows shock electric DBX concept 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  , the concept “challenges the nature of luxury GT travel in the 21 st Century,” and is the company’s first all-electric, all-wheel drive car. Revealing the concept, which the company had kept surprisingly secret in the run up to the show, Aston Martin CEO Dr Andy Palmer said
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Jaguar confirms new F-Pace crossover SUV 12 Jan 2015 (News)
  , according to Jaguar. It will feature an all-wheel drive system linked to Jaguar’s new All Surface Progress Control (ASPC) system. ASPC was unveiled last year supplementary to other technologies in the forthcoming XE saloon, and works, in Jaguar’s words, 'like a low speed cruise control
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  Ross Brawn takes on London to Brighton challenge 25 Oct 2014 (News)
  in the chassis. It also has a sophisticated semi-automatic gearbox which, I believe, was a forerunner of the famous Wilson Pre-Selector ’box. But compared to a modern car, the suspension is crude and the braking takes anticipation, shall we say.’ With absolutely no experience of driving
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  Preview: Techno-Classica Show, Essen, 26-30 March 22 Mar 2014 (News)
  will show seven pairs of rear-engine, air-cooled and front wheel drive water cooled cars to show the break in Volkswagen’s development. On 29 March there will be a celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the production start
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  A Grand Monday: Fiat 128 20 Jan 2014 (News)
  Fiat 124 , but under the skin, it was little short of a revolution thanks to its clever front-wheel drive drivertrain. Almost three million were sold during its Euroean production run between 1969 and 1985 - as well as Italy, the 128 was built in Argentina, Morocco, Colombia
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  Preview: Coys classic car auction, London, 3 December 29 Nov 2013 (News)
  A late-lot in Coys grandly-named True Greats sale, to be held in London on 3 December, looks set to cause quite a stir in Austin-Healey circles. It's selling what is described as the 'first right-hand drive Austin-Healey in existence', number 16 of 20 pre-production cars
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  CMC unveils long(ish)-wheelbase Jaguar E-type 12 Nov 2013 (News)
  One Jaguar E-type enthusiast approached world-renowned Jaguar restorer, Classic Motor Cars Limited of Bridgnorth, to build his ideal usable car - and CMC made some interesting modifications to make his dream come true. The left-hand drive 1968 Jaguar E-type Series 1 4.2 receives
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  The Queen's Daimler on offer at Historics 31 Jul 2013 (News)
  of having nowhere to put it when driving in the company of the Lady-in-Waiting or security personnel. The vehicle’s ashtray has been modified to house the security lighting controls, which remain fully functioning.  This includes a set of blue flashing strobes occupying the front fog lamp
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  Report: Peking to Paris, day 22 18 Jun 2013 (News)
  Saratov to Voronezh This has been the rally's final full day of driving through Russian countryside, tomorrow teams head for the frontier and cross into Ukraine, heading for our overnight stop at Kiev. Surprise of the day was the Moskvitch, which is now throwing
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  John Surtees stars in Edenbridge 29 May 2013 (News)
  drivers were joined by noted motoring journalist Steve Cropley driving a McLaren Supercar, and John’s daughter Edwina driving a Mercedes-Benz Gullwing 300SL, plus two Grand Prix motorcycles from John’s past
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  Le Mans Healeys reunited after 60 years 9 May 2013 (News)
  . The two cars formed the Works entry into the 1953 Le Mans 24-Hours but NOJ 393, it was so nearly not to be. Originally journalist Gordon Wilkins had been assigned to co-drive NOJ 391 alongside Belgian Marcel Becquart but, on the drive back from scrutineering to the hotel, the car was hit by a truck
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  Geneva Motor Show 2013: Audi to launch S3 Sportback 13 Feb 2013 (News)
  Sportback gets more power than its 265PS predecessor but it's also lighter by 70kg - that's the equivalent of an adult passenger. The weight saving is helped by the use of aluminium wings and bonnet. It gets quattro four-wheel drive as standard along with lowered sports suspension while Audi's adaptive
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  Fiat Panda record attempt off to a flying start 2 Feb 2013 (News)
  sunrise in Cape Town, Philip and Paul began their epic drive back to London. Their intention is to complete the journey in ten days, thus beating the existing record, set in a far more rugged Range Rover. As Philip Young commented: 'The Fiat Panda taking on the bid to crack the World Record
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  Latest Alfa Romeo offers from Drive the Deal 16 Jan 2013 (News)
  These latest offers include up to 25% off the list price of Giulietta and up to 15% off the price of the MiTo.
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  EuroNCAP results: a bunch of fives 28 Nov 2012 (News)
  Driving - or more relevantly - crashing is getting safer. EuroNCAP's latest round of tests features 15 cars, with only one car, the Dacia Lodgy, falling short of a maximum result, scoring three out of five. The cars tested were
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  Ask HJ: What’s trending? 13 Sep 2012 (News)
  , and instead want a more capable all-wheel drive car. One S-MAX owner considers the merits of upgrading to a Land Rover. HJ explains the best approach to winter driving : “Yes, the S-Max on a set of winter tyres will be more effective than
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  A Supercar for Easter, From Just £795 3 Apr 2012 (News)
  in last 3 years. Driving over 5 years. ID requirements: Driving Licence inc. Counterpart, Passport and 2 x proof of address. This promotion cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer and is only valid for this period stated. Supercar Experiences is one of the UK's Leading
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  Mazda MX-5 GT to Take on Supercars in British GT Championship 22 Mar 2012 (News)
  -60mph time of just three seconds with a top speed of 160mph, making this the fastest and most powerful MX-5 in the World.  The outstanding handling that has made the MX-5 a favourite amongst drivers looking for an outstanding drive experience has been further developed through the race
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  Ford’s MyKey technology could lower insurance costs 13 Feb 2012 (News)
  Many young drivers would prefer to avoid the expense of running their own car by driving their parent’s, but it’s often prohibitively expensive. On top of that, many parents are concerned that their children won’t behave themselves when behind the wheel with friends
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  Mazda 0% VAT And 0% Interest 6 Dec 2011 (News)
  Mazda owners, as many of them will be able to benefit from ‘zero cost to change' when trading in their current cars for a brand new Mazda.  Customers should visit their local dealership to check which models will be available under this programme and book a test drive," adds Allibon