Car Market
Drivers admit to irresponsible driving habits
Over half of drivers (54%) are routinely making irresponsible driving choices and putting lives at risk every time they sit behind the wheel, according to research by The Co-operative Insurance.
Ford Fair celebrates 25 years with live action arena
Future, the special interest media group and UK’s leading automotive publisher has announced a deal with vehicle market leader Ford, that will strengthen the line-up at Ford Fair, Europe’s biggest and best Ford festival taking place at Silverstone on Sunday 8th August.
Le Mans races into London
Some of the world’s finest road and competition cars will be showcased together for the first time at the inaugural Chelsea AutoLegends at The Royal Chelsea Hospital on Saturday 5th September 2010.
Driving abroad, do you know the rules?
With this year’s flight and short-haul holiday disruptions, more people than ever are choosing to drive abroad this summer.
Autoglym battles the showers to keep Salon Prive shining
A specialist six-man team of Autoglym car care experts had their work cut out at the prestigious Salon Prive event at London’s Hurlingham Club this week (22-24 July).
Concours newcomer scores quartet of summer wins
Passionate car modifier, Mark Byrne, has secured an unprecedented four concours wins with a 15-year old Volkswagen Golf in his very first summer season of competition.
ITOCHU and THINK expand partnership in Asia
THINK and ITOCHU Corporation have announced an expanded partnership for marketing and distribution of the THINK City electric vehicle (EV) and EV drive system in Asia.
Vauxhall Ampera encounters HRH Prince Michael of Kent
It comes as no surprise that the much talked about extended range all-electric vehicle, Vauxhall’s Ampera, was recently in line for an audience with the Royal Family’s most ardent car enthusiast, Prince Michael of Kent.
Goodwood pre-learner driver programme
Legendary racing driver and Goodwood regular Derek Bell MBE is lending his support to the Goodwood Motor Circuit’s innovative ‘MINI-Drivers @ Goodwood’ pre-learner driver programme, with the help of his 12-year old son, Sebastian.
Scottish Tuning Show comes to Knockhill
The Scottish Tuning Show is the newest, loudest and fastest show in Scotland, jam packed with modified cars, bikes, sexy girls and plenty of thrills and spills on and off the circuit.
Race Car Live! More rallying, karts and 4x4
Seen as the grand finale of the UK’s motorsport season, Race Car Live returns to Brands Hatch on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st November and is expanding to include high octane Rally, Karting and 4x4 live action. Now in its sixth year, the expansion was a natural extension for the established motorsport industry event.
MPH brings back 70s motoring style
It was perhaps one of the most unlikely partnerships of the 70s, but in 1978 Coca-Cola and Triumph came together to give us the "TR7 Coke Car".
Rolls-Royce bespoke design at Salon Prive
The 1920s. A golden age for picnicking. An era in which dining al fresco was an event to be savoured, not just a convenience on a long journey.
Cool campus deals from carsite.co.uk
As school-leavers enjoy their last summer break before university, used car e-retailer Carsite.co.uk has put together five reasonably-priced second-hand models to help car-buying students keep their image – and wallets – in check on campus this September.
German losses play central role in European new car sales
Europe’s new car market continues to be a place of marked contrasts, with certain brands and markets growing sales and others not, as revealed by the latest monthly analysis from the world’s leading provider of automotive intelligence, JATO Dynamics.