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The 1,000-mile BMW

BMW’s cleanest and greenest 3 Series ever has just completed a record-breaking journey from the UK to Munich and back – on one tank of fuel.

Classic Aston is quite a coo!

Classic Aston is quite a coo!

A 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk 1 3-litre ‘barn find’, for sale with a story every bit as colourful as its appearance, is to be offered at auction by Historics at Brooklands on June 2.

Take care on country roads this Bank Holiday, says IAM

With the weather finally warming up, the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) has urged drivers and riders to take particular care on country roads this bank holiday weekend.

Car insurance tips for new drivers

Confused.com has revealed that the Vauxhall Corsa is still the most popular first car for new drivers, in a top 10 entirely dominated by little hatchbacks.

Project Runningblade claims record for fastest lawnmower!

Project Runningblade claims record for fastest lawnmower!

The Honour Motorsport-backed Project Runningblade has claimed a new landspeed record for the world’s fastest lawnmower at Pendine Sands in South Wales.

National Motor Museum Trucks & Troops

National Motor Museum Trucks & Troops

From the 29th – 31st May 2010, the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu is playing host to Trucks & Troops, staged by the South Hampshire Area of the Military Vehicle Trust.

Over 20 World Champions at 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Over 20 World Champions at 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed

With just over six weeks still to go until the 2010 Festival of Speed blasts into life (2-4 July), Goodwood can already confirm more than 80 star drivers and riders will be present at the world’s largest celebration of motoring culture, including over 20 World Champions who between them have collected more than 70 championship titles.

Truckfest brings a truck load of family fun to Bath

Truckfest brings a truck load of family fun to Bath

Truckfest South West brings a truck load of family fun to the Bath and West Showground, Somerset, on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th July, with even more customised trucks and live entertainment as well as your favourite soap and TV stars.

LANDROVERmax! moves to Stoneleigh Park

LANDROVERmax! moves to Stoneleigh Park

The UK’s ultimate festival for Land Rover lovers is coming to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire for a Summer Bank Holiday of off-road fun and family entertainment.

Could your beloved classic be Classic Car of the Year?

Could your beloved classic be Classic Car of the Year?

Classic Car owners across the UK are being invited to enter their pride and joy in a nationwide competition to find the Classic Car of the Year.

Celebrations for Alfa Romeo and Aston Martin at Bromley

Celebrations for Alfa Romeo and Aston Martin at Bromley

Bromley Pageant of Motoring returns to Norman Park, Bromley, on Sunday 13th June, with celebrations for the centenary of the Alfa Romeo and the 75th anniversary of the Aston Martin Owners Club.

Iconic Aston Martins up for auction at Newport Pagnell

Iconic Aston Martins up for auction at Newport Pagnell

On Saturday 22 May 2010 sees the 11th Annual Bonhams Auction at Aston Martin Works Service, Newport Pagnell - a highly anticipated event that sees a large variety of iconic Aston Martins as well as memorabilia for sale.

Renault Clios available at 1990s prices – for one weekend only

Renault Clios available at 1990s prices – for one weekend only

As part of a 20-day festival to mark the iconic Clio’s 20th birthday, between 21 and 23 May 2010, Renault dealers will sell 1,000 Clio Extreme 1.2 models for the same price as a Clio RL 1.2 from the early 90s.

Used car buyers urged to conduct history check

As part of its support for Car Crime Awareness week, HPI joins the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) in urging used car buyers to protect themselves from buying a vehicle that’s on outstanding finance.

Motorexpo huge hit both sides of the USA – next stop London

Motorexpo huge hit both sides of the USA – next stop London

Over the past 14 years the unique free to visit format of the Motorexpo has seen the event develop to become a major fixture on the global automotive calendar and last week saw the first ever Los Angeles event produced in the heart of the City’s downtown business district.