Car Market
Goodwood Revival honours 50th anniversary of Jaguar E-type
In just six weeks time, the finest collection of significant and authentic racing Jaguar E-types ever assembled will gather at the 2011 Goodwood Revival (16-18 September) for an exceptionalFordwater Trophy race.
Nissan to give Lincoln a public plug
Nissan is to fund the installation of Lincoln’s first public electric vehicle charging point, following the recent Top Gear feature which highlighted the lack of charging infrastructure in the East Midlands city.
Don’t let corners drive you round the bend
Driver training specialist IAM Drive & Survive is offering weekly motoring tips to drivers from its head of training, Simon Elstow.
Keeping classics alive at the Footman James Classic Motor Show
In the run up to this year’s Footman James Classic Motor Show (11-14 November), title sponsor, Footman James promises an exciting mix of popular game-shows, stunning classics and great competitions with the announcement of its 2011 theme ‘Keeping Classics Alive’.
Economic downturn causes dip in July’s new car market
New car registrations fell 3.5% in July to 131,634 units, according to the SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders).
TD Turbo winner at TOTB X
Fabulous weather, a great turn out and adrenolin fuelled excitement ruled the tenth anniversary of the ever popular Ten Of The Best on the last weekend in July at Elvington in Yorkshire.
Have a great break not a great break down
As families are hitting the road for a summer get-away the Institute of the Motor Industry is keen for everyone to have a safe break.
Win the dream drive of a lifetime with Rockingham
In 2001 the first cars raced around Rockingham and now, 10 years later, one lucky individual will get the chance to experience the thrills of the Northamptonshire circuit first hand.
EcoVelocity creates ‘future perfect’ cars
Environmentally-friendly motoring does not have to mean switching to electric or hybrid cars, according to the UK’s biggest eco-friendly motor show, EcoVelocity.
New AA reward plus credit card stretches the miles
A brand new credit card, that aims to help drivers manage their petrol and diesel buying as well as earn points on everything else they buy, has been trial launched by AA Financial Services.
Falken Porsche secures fastest lap at Grenzlandrennen VLN race
Against a very strong field, the FALKEN Motorsports team once again proved its ability in the 34th RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen, part of the VLN Endurance Racing Championship.
Warning to drivers over ‘glove-box stashing'
Items most commonly left in the boot or glove-box include SatNavs (43 per cent), mobile phones (32 per cent) and wallets/purses (29 per cent).
Gocompare asks “Are you an average motorist?"
The average British motorist will own 26 cars, cover nearly 300,000 miles and exceed the speed limit 18,165 times during their driving lifetime, reveals Gocompare.com.
Aston Martin Cygnet enters the Eco-Rally
Aston Martin enters two new Cygnets into the fifth annual Bridgestone Eco-Rally this weekend. In the marque’s debut appearance at the event, the Cygnets will cement their place as the ultimate city cars, a tailor-fit solution for urban driving.
GPS racers
Sainsbury's Car Insurance extends a serious warning to motorists tempted by the "fun" side of their Global Positioning System (GPS) while they're on the move.