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  • New EV fast chargers will boost batteries in just 10 minutes 22 May 2019 (News)
    An Australian electric car charging firm has signed a deal to supply ultra-fast chargers to 120 sites across Europe. The network - operated by Ionity and backed by car manufacturers including Volkswagen, BMW, Ford and Daimler - will see up to six fast chargers installed
  • Aston heritage race series set for Silverstone Classic 8 Feb 2019 (News)
    and Formula 3 single-seaters plus a pair of special Mini races to mark the little legend’s 60thbirthday. Bentley’s centenary and the 50thanniversary of the Ford Capri are also being honoured in terrific sporting style on track
  • Grey is the UK's favourite car colour 18 Jan 2019 (News)
    - with no primary colour making the top three for eight years. It's unusual that grey is number one as, in most cases, it's an optional extra on new cars. It was a favourite amongst buyers of Britain's best-selling car, the Ford Fiesta, last year - despite costing an extra £650, making it one
  • A Grand Monday: Volvo 440 29 Jan 2018 (News)
    three years so as not to overly shock Volvo's more conservative clientelle), the 440 nevertheless became a fixture of suburbia. A car that did everything a Vauxhall Astra or Ford Escort did, but in a slightly more sturdy manner.  In 1993, the 440 was given a mid-life facelift. Its original
  • Fuel prices rise through September, but cuts are expected soon 3 Oct 2017 (News)
    by nearly 1p a litre in September. Diesel increased by 1.34p - making both fuels the most expensive they've been since March 2017. Both petrol and diesel have gone up 2.5p a litre since the end of June. Filling up a 55-litre family car - like a Ford Focus - with petrol now costs £65.55
  • Brian May’s Jowett Javelin heads to auction 28 Jun 2017 (News)
    an estimate of £65,000-£85,000. Meanwhile, the 1970 FHC has recently been the subject of a significant amount of work, including a bare metal re-spray, new wiring and full engine re-build (estimate: £30,000-£45,000). Ford Capris often prove popular and this 1975 black
  • Lancaster Insurance teams up with Wheeler Dealers to raise money for charity 11 May 2017 (News)
    for an insurance policy. The phrases refer to the ‘classic rumble’ that was launched at last year’s NEC classic motor show. The pair are currently going to head to build a car, which will then be auctioned in November. Mike has chosen to revive a 1989 Ford Escort XR3i
  • Paris Motor Show 2016: Citroen unveils hot hatch aspirations with C3 WRC 20 Sep 2016 (News)
    hothatch would also get Ford Fiesta ST rivalling handling, with sports suspension and a short-shift six-speed manual racing box.  The standard 2017 Citroen C3 will go in sale in the UK in January and feature a range of 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol PureTech engines, with 68PS
  • NEC classic to celebrate motoring heroes and heroines 24 May 2016 (News)
    . Mr and Mrs Henry Ford in their first car. And then there are the people who changed motoring history by setting world records, designing revolutionary cars, or inventing motoring essentials like traffic lights. Cars and bikes driven by our heroes and heroines are sure to feature
  • Jaguar C-type set for Monaco auction 11 May 2016 (News)
    a racing heritage that includes drivers George Duller, Vivian Selby and Lyndon Ducket. It is estimated to fetch up to £1.2m. A 1991-1992 Benetton-Ford B191/191B Formula 1 car driven by world champions Michael Schumacher and Nelson Piquet is also for sale, worth up to £221,000
  • Your chance to win tickets to the NEC classic motor show 2014 5 Nov 2014 (News)
    £50 and make sure you’re a part of this fantastic season closing event. All you have to do is tell what your dream classic is and what you’d like to do with it. That could be driving Route 66 in a Ford Mustang, taking on the Nurburging in a Morris Minor or taking a Mk2 Volkswagen
  • Early bird offers about to end for Silverstone Classic 12 Mar 2014 (News)
    and parades to mark the centenary of the Maserati marque, as well as the Golden Anniversary of Ford’s Mustang – the world’s best-selling ‘classic’ car of all time. Tickets will only be available in advance and the Classic is sticking to its popular ‘access all areas
  • Silverstone Classic attracts bumper club entry 22 Jan 2014 (News)
    , and Porsches. A special on-track cavalcade to mark 50 years of the iconic Ford Mustang has already been announced for July. A special incentive, which includes a special two-for-one classic car display ticket offer for members of car clubs and organisations, is open until the end of May
  • Preview: Winter Challenge rally, Troyes, 23-27 February 17 Jan 2014 (News)
    & Drive Ford Cortina GT, worth over £5000 in total. Chris Easting said: 'I'm thrilled to have won the competition. Funnily enough, our family owned a 1963 Mk1 1200 saloon for 40 years and it was my first car, so it will be great to see what a rally prepared classic car is like to drive
  • Beaulieu hunting out TV star cars 9 Dec 2013 (News)
    of Harry Potter star, Rupert Grint, have loaned the Harry Potter ‘flying’ Ford Anglia for the display, which was used during the making of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.In the film, the enchanted flying car is stolen a number of times by Ron Weasley, on one
  • NEC Classic: 2013 show report 18 Nov 2013 (News)
    inaugural sale total of £1.3 million. Winner of Meguiar’s Club Showcase final was the Jaguar XK150, owned by William Baldwin. William’s car won the grand prize, beating 16 other finalists that included an MGB, a Golf Cabriolet, a Lamborghini Miura, a Ford Escort RS1800
  • NEC Classic: Allard family unveils Palm Beach restoration 17 Nov 2013 (News)
    excluding the body’s preparation and paint. The original chassis houses a fully-rebuilt Ford Zodiac six cylinder engine and gearbox, and the aluminium body panels have been painted in period Carmine Red.      Speaking to Honest John Classics at the NEC Classic
  • New car sales continue to rise 6 Nov 2013 (News)
    that the market will peak with 2.25 million registrations in 2013, an increase of 10 per cent on the previous year. The SMMT believes the market will stabilise over the next two years and grow at one per cent per annum. The Ford Fiesta was the biggest seller in October, closely followed
  • Morris clubs celebrate landmarks at the NEC Classic 28 Aug 2013 (News)
    clubs will also be joined by the Austin Maxi Owners Club, Wolseley Register and Landcrab Owners Club International. John Ford, Chairman of the Morris Register, said: 'This will be the biggest indoor display of Morris vehicles ever seen and will create an amazing buzz for clubs and visitors alike
  • SMMT raises 2013 forecast as new car sales soar 6 Aug 2013 (News)
    by 17 per cent in July, with 2432 cars sold. Private registrations rose by 12 per cent in July, with the Ford Fiesta topping the table with 9089 cars sold. The Focus took second spot with 7229 registrations, while the Vauxhall Astra made the third with 6165 sales. The boost in sales
 

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