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Unique supercar sculpture for MPH

Unique supercar sculpture for MPH

A unique, specially commissioned sculpture of an ‘alien-like’ supercar of the future is being built by RoboSteel using parts taken from hundreds of different cars for the 2010 MPH The Prestige & Performance Motor Show.

Used cars lead motor industry out of recession

Used cars lead motor industry out of recession

According to definitive data from British Car Auctions (BCA), there is clear evidence that sales of used vehicles played a crucial role in the motor industry’s recovery in 2009 and continue to make a significant contribution in 2010.

Over 65 star drivers and riders competing at Goodwood Revival

Over 65 star drivers and riders competing at Goodwood Revival

With just over two weeks to go, Goodwood is now able to confirm an impressive line-up of 65+ star drivers and riders attending the 2010 Revival, taking place from 17-19 September.

Lexus CT 200h - Match your hybrid mode to your mood

Lexus CT 200h - Match your hybrid mode to your mood

Lexus takes its full hybrid drive technology to a new level in the CT 200h, the model that marks its debut in the small luxury car market.

Parents must brush up before they teach their teens to drive

Parents must brush up before they teach their teens to drive

Parents should take a driving lesson or two before teaching their teenagers to drive, says the What Car? Driving School. This would give parents an updated understanding of the Highway Code, and knowledge of the skills required by the new test.

Road rage cover only offered by one in eight policies

Defaqto's annual report on the car insurance industry has found that only one in eight policies offer any cover for road rage incidents.

New car discounts fall as prices go up

New car discounts have dropped by over 12% over the past 12 months, while most list prices have shot up.

Ease your way back in to the school run

As summer draws to a close and parents frantically purchase new school uniforms, shoes and stationery for the start of the autumn term, the return of the school run lurks at the back of many minds.

European-spec i-MiEV to premiere at Paris Motor Show

European-spec i-MiEV to premiere at Paris Motor Show

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will introduce the European-spec version of its i-MiEV 100% electric vehicle at the 2010 Paris Motor Show (“Mondial de L' Automobile 2010”) to be held at Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles in Paris, France from Thursday September 30th to Sunday October 17th (open to the general public from Saturday October 2nd).

The most testing month for UK drivers

This September will see more cars needing a new MoT than any other month in history, according to Kwik-Fit analysis released today, with an expected 2.5 million cars undergoing their annual inspection.

Improved spectator experience for Goodwood Revival 2010

Improved spectator experience for Goodwood Revival 2010

Since its founding in 1998, the aim of the annual Goodwood Revival has been is to relive the glory days of the Goodwood Motor Circuit, which – along with Silverstone – was Britain’s leading racing venue during its active years between 1948 and 1966.

Top 10 most desirable used cars

Top 10 most desirable used cars

The BMW 3 Series is the most desirable used car, according to customers of Autoquake.com, the UK’s largest online used car retailer.

Rendez-vous with the all-new Ford Focus in Paris

Rendez-vous with the all-new Ford Focus in Paris

The new Ford Focus will take centre stage at the Paris show ahead of its arrival in the UK next year. Ford's Paris show news will cover:

Alfa Giulia GTAm tops Alfa voting poll

Alfa Giulia GTAm tops Alfa voting poll

Although Alfa Romeo has to date created more than 70 models in its rich 100 year history, it all came down to a battle between just two iconic Alfas in a poll of fans’ favourites, initiated to celebrate the Italian marque’s centenary year.

In-car accessories buyers want most

The latest survey from Exchangeandmart.co.uk reveals that air conditioning is the most valued built-in vehicle feature, with 81% saying it’s essential. With so many added extras and built in features available for vehicles today, it’s important for buyers and sellers to know which ones add the most value.