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  Car buyers over-55 less likely to choose electric, survey finds 15 Nov 2019 (News)
  only ranked fifth. Running costs were cited as the top priority, followed by purchase price, fuel/energy consumption and driving experience. Having the ability to charge at home was cited as the most important need by over half (53 per cent) of consumers when considering whether to purchase
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  Ex-Works Triumph TR2 set for NEC auction 19 Sep 2019 (News)
  Adam Rutter, Silverstone Auctions classic car specialist, said, ‘It has been in storage for four years and is now up and running but may require some further fettling to prepare it for competition. The history file is massive there must be at least six box files, plus folders and other boxes
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  Alvis returns with continuation cars 25 Jul 2019 (News)
  production run. Alan Stote, owner of The Alvis Car Company, said the models are what Alvis would have created had it not halted production for more than 50 years. Stote said, ‘The factory had planned to build 150 4.3-litre chassis in 1938. As the site suffered serious damage by bombing in 1940
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  Toyota comes up with a compact, self-contained hydrogen fuel station 5 Apr 2019 (News)
   and Honda's FCX Clarity , making them a practical, environmentally friendly proposition for more owners and drivers.  Unlike Electric Cars, no PMTs, CO, CO2 or NOx are created either in producing the fuel or in running the vehicles. The only emission is water. In line
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  Porsche 356 Speedster to go under the hammer at Race Retro 13 Feb 2019 (News)
  is one of an estimated 555 356 A T2 Speedsters built in 1958 - the final and most desirable production run of the model. Presented today in beautifully restored condition and converted to righthand drive, the matching numbers Speedster could fetch between £280,000 and £320,000
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  Hidden Heroes: Ford Mondeo ST24 1 Feb 2019 (News)
  The ST200 is regarded as the ultimate hot Mondeo, but the less well-known ST24 runs it a close race...
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  Hidden Heroes: Vauxhall Vectra Super Touring 30 Nov 2018 (News)
  , and the Vectra B was actually quite a tidy car to drive. But the true hero of the Super Touring Vectra generation was the cheekily-named ST200, a car that aimed for the jugular of the Ford Mondeo of the same name, and was so called due to its limited production run and 200bhp power output
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  Caravan and Motorhome Auction at BCA Nottingham on 9th August 2 Aug 2018 (News)
  & Motorhome sale at BCA Nottingham on 9 th  August. Around 150 will be on offer from low mileage luxury motorhomes to good value older caravans. BCA runs the only regular programme of caravan and motorhome auctions anywhere in the UK, with two sales a month at the Nottingham centre
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  Honda's new Mean Mower can hit 150mph 4 Jul 2018 (News)
  . Essentially, more space was required to house the chain running to the rear tyres and the two batteries required to power electric motors. Oh, and the cutting blades are made from actual carbonfibre. As well as the engine, Fireblade parts include the clutch, ECU, six-speed drive train and full colour
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  Visitors flock to Race Retro 27 Feb 2018 (News)
  rally stage ever’ at Race Retro according to former rally champion Russell Brookes as around 80 cars, including more than 20 from the Group B era, provided spectators with thrill after thrill on the bespoke stage, which had a new layout for 2018 which allowed more cars to run at the same time
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  Pollution warnings ignored by Government in its pursuit of diesel friendly VED, official documents suggest 20 Nov 2017 (News)
  are already facing higher VED, with the  2017 road tax system  adding hundreds of pounds to the running costs of Britain’s most-popular diesels. Sales have also plummeted
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: Volkswagen introduces T-Roc crossover 12 Sep 2017 (News)
  -litres when the rear seats in place - 15 more than the Qashqai - while the 60/40 split rear seats will fold down to provide 1290 litres, which is significantly less than the outright 1585 litres you get in the Nissan.  Entry-level T-Roc models will get LED daytime running lights
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  A Grand Monday: Honda S-MX 21 Aug 2017 (News)
  makes it quicker than many of the Japanese minivans. The gearbox is a four-speed automatic with torque converter lock-up to boost efficiency. But what is it like to run and keep going
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  Review: Campingaz Powerbox Plus 28L electric cooler 17 Aug 2017 (News)
  in a family hatchback, but once up and running it acts like a mini fridge, keeping food and drink cool for hours, even after you've disconnected the power. It'll also fit snugly in the corner of a camper van, while its 28-litres of storage will hold six 1.5-litre bottles of water or enough food to keep
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  Future Classic Friday: Mercedes-Benz A-Class 28 Jul 2017 (News)
  of safety aid and practical design. The modular design of the floor structure meant that, in a frontal impact, the engine and transmission would be pushed away underneath the vehicle, minimising intrusion into the passenger cell, while at the same time the high floor and low running gear meant that interior
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  A Grand Monday: Renault 25 GTS Auto 12 Jun 2017 (News)
  '.  Although it never achieved huge sales over here, the R25 was a moderate success in the UK and was often sold as part of a fleet package deal by Renault UK. Indeed, it enjoyed a nine-year production run, from 1984 until 1993, where it remained a leftfield alternative
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  Lagonda heads Barons auction entries 8 Jun 2017 (News)
  , it was transformed into a pickup before being stored for 40 years. More recently, it has been fitted with a hand-crafted all-alloy body from Coachcraft of Melbourne, but still features the original engine, gearbox, Riley embossed rear axle and running gear, which have all been rebuilt. The estimated cost
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  Review: Ring Magflex Twist work lamp 7 Jun 2017 (News)
  it should stand up to years of abuse. In fact, it’s so sturdy we decided to run it over – and it survived with barely a scratch. The built-in battery lasts about three hours before it needs a recharge from one of the two supplied chargers – one that connects to the mains and another
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  Silverstone Classic to celebrate Ford Sierra RS500 2 May 2017 (News)
  for the weekend’s pair of stand-out races. The more modern Super Tourers will line up in front and take the first rolling start. Then, 30 seconds later, the combined Group 1 and Group A grid will cross the line, providing spectators with two races running in parallel on Silverstone’s GP circuit
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  Future of diesel looks bleak as Government considers new ‘tax treatment’ 10 Mar 2017 (News)
  , with the new road tax system set to add hundreds of pounds to the running costs of Britain’s most-popular diesels. However, with diesel emissions linked to 9500 annual deaths in London each year, the Government is facing increasing calls to do more to improve air quality in Britain's cities