Car Market
Motorhomes join World of Top Gear line-up
Fans of Top Gear can now see three new cars from the presenters’ latest challenge, in the World of Top Gear exhibition at Beaulieu.
Citroen and BCA sell 400 cars in ‘Virtual Sale’
A special ‘virtual’ sale conducted by BCA on behalf of Citroen in July sold 400 cars for a 100% conversion and generated a turnover in excess of £3 million.
Franchised dealers must sell older used cars, says Glass’s
Glass’s is urging more franchised car dealers to sell vehicles that have higher mileages and are more than three years old in order to combat the anticipated dramatic reduction in used car supply over the next 12 months.
Top tips for summertime motoring
According to an RAC study into roadside breakdowns, 30% could be avoided by owners having a better understanding of how their vehicle works. With the holiday season in full swing, motorists should be paying full attention to basic vehicle maintenance.
Major motorsport auction announced
Racing car and automobilia collectors are in for a spectacular treat this December, following the announcement of a major motorsport auction that will assist in raising funds to aid the mobility for potential members of the Great Britain Paralympic team.
CSMA Club’s Big Weekend at Thruxton
Car enthusiasts and their families will be hard pushed to find a more exciting place to spend August Bank Holiday this year than the CSMA Club’s Big Weekend at Thruxton motor racing circuit, Hampshire.
Giggles with gag actors at 2010 Goodwood Revival
Actors are playing their part in the magical step back in time that is the Goodwood Revival, the world’s most authentic historic motor sport meeting.
Carbon-free driving in the Alps
Scandinavian electric vehicle (EV) maker, THINK, and its Swiss distribution partner, M-Way, have teamed-up with eco-tourism pioneer Alpmobil to offer visitors to its resorts totally carbon-neutral transportation for use on their vacation.
'Star Cars' at the Heritage Motor Centre
Visitors to the Heritage Motor Centre will be able to admire the legendary Batmobile and Batmans & Robins Batcycle as part of the exciting new exhibition “Star Cars” until 5 September.
MIRA boosts electric vehicle battery services
MIRA, the global development partner to the automotive and defence sectors, has installed a comprehensive battery test and development suite at its dedicated component development centre near London.
Salon Prive – London’s most glamorous boutique motoring event
After the final count, the Organisers of Salon Prive have confirmed that this year’s event, the 5th in the series, was the largest, most spectacular and most popular to date.
6th Gear revs-up for a hot summer of supercar driving
With an array of aspirational supercars to drive - from an Aston Martin DBS to a Lamborghini LP640 and new this year, a Porsche 911 Turbo, 6th Gear Experience offers an amazing day to remember.
In-car Tai Chi guide launched to beat driving stress
Used car website motors.co.uk has launched the UK’s first In-Car Tai Chi guide to help car buyers keep calm behind the wheel after new research revealed that more than one in three motorists and almost half of all men, find buying a car stressful.
UK motorists lack basic highway knowledge
British motorists have shown themselves as clueless as new research exposes an unprecedented gap in UK drivers’ knowledge.
Famous Ferrari at a fraction of the price
With originals something of a rarity and values continuing to sky-rocket, Historics at Brooklands is offering a beautifully executed recreation of a Ferrari 250 GTO - widely regarded as the greatest Ferrari of all time - for auction on Saturday 25th September, at a fraction of the cost of the real racer.