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  Top 10: Classic diesels 17 Oct 2024 (News)
  We felt it was time we took a look at this oft-neglected section of the classic car scene. After all, for anybody looking for the ultimate in fuel economy and low running costs, a diesel classic makes a lot of sense.
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  Modern classics set for London to Brighton run 22 Jan 2020 (News)
  This year's London to Brighton Classic Car Run will include a Modern Classics Run. The event, which also
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  Renault named as London to Brighton run patron 12 May 2015 (News)
  French car maker Renault has been named as the patron of this year’s Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. Expect a good number of early Renaults, all built at the start of the 20th century, to make the annual pilgrimage from Hyde Park in London to Madeira
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  London to Brighton veteran run to mark 130 years of the car 7 Mar 2016 (News)
  This year’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run will celebrate 130 years of the car. The run – the world’s longest-running motoring event – will celebrate Karl Benz’s 130-year-old patent and the early days of German motoring when it takes place in November
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  Bonhams becomes London to Brighton Veteran Car Run title sponsor 28 Feb 2014 (News)
  The London to Brighton Veteran Car Run has a new title partner, in the form of Bonhams. The London-based auction house, which has been running sales in conjuction with the world-famous event for several years, has confirmed that the run's name is now the ‘Bonhams Veteran Car Run
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  Warning About Runflats When Towing 30 May 2009 (News)
  Run flat tyres are becoming increasingly more commonplace and the number of vehicles fitted with this type of technology is set to grow. Self supporting run flat tyres to give the product its correct terminology, have specially designed sidewalls designed to provide a run on period following
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  Olympian to tackle London to Brighton run 9 Oct 2014 (News)
  Sir Ben Ainslie, the most successful Olympic sailor of all time, will take part in this year’s London to Brighton veteran car run on 2 November. Ainslie, who is leading his own team to challenge for the America’s Cup, will be a passenger in the 1904 Panhard
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  Vauxhall celebrates heritage on London to Brighton run 24 Oct 2014 (News)
  Vauxhall, Britain’s oldest surviving car manufacturer, will be celebrating its heritage by taking part in this year’s London to Brighton veteran car run.  The Luton-based firm will be entering a 1904 6hp single-cylinder open two-seater from its heritage
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  Can run flats really run flat? 7 Nov 2011 (News)
  Run flat tyres allow drivers to carry on driving when they have a puncture, preventing the need for the driver to change the tyre at the side of the road in potentially hazardous traffic. When a run flat tyre has deflated it should allow the driver to travel around 50 miles at 50mph
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  Older cars 'cheaper to run' 11 Jun 2008 (News)
  Car drivers looking for the cheapest way to stay on the road have been advised that running an older vehicle is the most cost effective way to stay behind the wheel. Discounted car parts provider Car Parts Direct notes that a car over 20 years old suffers from virtually no deprecation
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  Motoring Costs Survey 8 Mar 2011 (News)
  We're running a survey on the rising costs of running a car and want to know what you think.
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  Motoring Costs Survey 23 Feb 2011 (News)
  We're running a survey on the rising costs of running a car and want to know what you think.
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  Drivers confused by daytime running lights 6 Dec 2018 (News)
  Drivers are putting themselves and other road users at risk, because they don’t fully understand daytime running lights. A survey by the RAC has uncovered widespread confusion in relation to daytime running lights, with six in 10 drivers saying they have
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  Drivers warned: you could be fined for running your engine 9 Aug 2018 (News)
  Drivers in UK city centres could be hit with on-the-spot fines if they leave their engine running unnecessarily. Nottingham City Council is the latest to announce plans to dish out £20 penalties if drivers are caught running their car's engine when parked or stopped
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  Motorists told to cut out their own tax discs after stocks run out 1 Sep 2014 (News)
  Motorists have been told to cut out their own tax discs after the DVLA revealed it had run out of perforated paper. The traditional paper tax disc is due to be replaced from 1 October
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  Report: London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, 2013 4 Nov 2013 (News)
  This year's London to Brighton run was bigger and better than ever. For the first time, the field of close to 400 veterans was headed
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  The Liver Run remembered 13 Aug 2013 (News)
  I've seen this before on TV - the famous Liver Run, where two Rover SD1 police cars need to transfer a live human organ for transportation in a very limited amount of time. The journey takes place on 8 May 1987, and starts at Stansted Airport in Essex, and the traffic officer needs
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  First Ever Skoda to Compete in London to Brighton Run 5 Nov 2010 (News)
  The first Škoda model ever produced, the Voiturette A, will come to the UK for the very first time this weekend to take part in the world famous London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (LBVCR). The origins of what was to become Škoda Auto began in 1894, when Václav
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  Owners of Older Cars save most on Motoring 10 Jun 2008 (News)
  Running a car over 20 years old is the cheapest way to drive. There's virtually no depreciation, insurance costs peanuts and the vehicles are normally easy to maintain. A visit to the internet shows most parts running at less than half the price of those for more modern vehicles
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  Britwell Salome Classic Car Run Raises £4,000 For Charity 21 Aug 2016 (News)
  , the 2016 Britwell Salome Classic and Interesting Cars Charity Run was a huge success. Altogether, £1,959 was raised from participants on the day with more to come, to be matched by a generous equal contribution from Santander Bank