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Win the chance to wave the chequered flag at Silverstone

Win the chance to wave the chequered flag at Silverstone

The 2010 Le Mans Series champions will be crowned at the series finale at Silverstone on September 10-12 – and you could be there to wave the chequered flag.

Lancia Delta Integrale Autocar’s greatest hot hatchback of all time

Lancia Delta Integrale Autocar’s greatest hot hatchback of all time

The polls are closed, the votes have been counted, and the greatest hot hatchback of all time, according to Autocar readers, is Lancia’s unforgettable Delta HF Integrale.

Bugatti Veyron fetches £625k at auction

Bugatti Veyron fetches £625k at auction

A Bugatti Veyron, one of the world’s most desirable supercars, which went for a staggering £625,000, was the star car in a sell-out sale of 400 sports cars, coupes, performance vehicles, motorcycles and convertibles at leading vehicle auction company, British Car Auctions (BCA) sale at Blackbushe on Saturday 5th June.

Citroen DS3 & C3 to debut at Mobility Roadshow 2010

Citroen has announced that DS3 and New C3 will make their Mobility Roadshow debuts - as part of a major display of versatile transport solutions - at this year’s keynote mobility event.

Car running costs soar but drivers ignore

Despite the harsh economic climate, only half of Brits consider running costs when buying their next car, research by Carmony.co.uk has revealed.

How to claim for car damage caused by potholes

According to recent reports, only 1 in 9 drivers making claims for vehicle damage caused by potholes to the Highways Agency, was successful.

BBC electric ride is go

BBC electric ride is go

At 1100hrs (BST) this morning, the pioneering BBC Electric Drive documentary team left Broadcasting House in London on their epic drive around Europe in an electric vehicle (EV).

Peugeot celebrates 200 years at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Peugeot celebrates 200 years at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Peugeot, a sponsor of the prestigious Goodwood Festival of Speed, is planning to use the event, which runs from 1st to 4th July, to celebrate its 200 years of brand evolution with a celebration of its past, present and future with an exhibition on its show stand to bring to life its latest ‘Motion & Emotion’ brand signature.

Cars, stars and guitars at 2010 Festival of Speed

Cars, stars and guitars at 2010 Festival of Speed

From 2-4 July Goodwood will be creating the ultimate car ‘tuning’ show as the world’s greatest celebration of automotive culture – the Festival of Speed – strikes the right chord and celebrates Cars, Stars and Guitars with musical ‘moments,’ some stunning cars and a unique guitar display.

Supercars to be ‘part of the furniture’ at Salon Privé 2010

Supercars to be ‘part of the furniture’ at Salon Privé 2010

Supercars will not just be on display at Salon Privé 2010, they’ll be part of the furniture – literally!

Renault - A driving force behind sustainable mobility for all

Renault - A driving force behind sustainable mobility for all

Renault is taking a pioneering stance on the issue of sustainable mobility for all. Its brand signature 'Drive the Change' symbolises the Company’s ongoing bid to reduce the ecological footprint of vehicles through their complete lifecycle, from their design and production, to their use on the road and at the end of life.

Comma’s ‘art attack’ £2 million motorsport giveaway

Comma’s ‘art attack’ £2 million motorsport giveaway

Using a 6-tonne racing truck, single-seater, bike and sportscar as his paintbrushes, artist, Ian Cook, has created a unique 50 square metre work of art.

£2 million sale at Historics opener

£2 million sale at Historics opener

The much-anticipated first auction by Historics at Brooklands on June 2, generated a total sale of over £2,000,000.

Europe’s first volume production hybrid built in Britain

Europe’s first volume production hybrid built in Britain

Toyota’s decision to build its new Auris Hybrid in Britain is a tremendous vote of confidence both in its UK operations and in British car manufacturing. Being given the opportunity to produce the first volume hybrid vehicle to be made in Europe is a source of great pride for all Toyota Manufacturing UK (TMUK) employees.

New car registrations up in May

New car registrations climbed 13.5% in May, marking the eleventh successive monthly rise, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).