Car Market

Superstars and supercars!
As the 2014 FIFA World Cup kicks off tonight, all the talk is about football. Apart from their fancy footwork and scoring skills, footballers are also known for their lavish purchases off the pitch… specifically luxury cars!

GT Legends ready to roar again
Stunning new grid of racing supercars from the nineties is the latest addition to the incredible on-track action at this summer’s award-winning Silverstone Classic (25-27 July).

Soft top cars most popular with older women
With summer finally here some motorists will be thinking about trading in their car for a convertible, but it seems that this is a decision far more commonly made by women than by men.

Right Hand Drive Tesla Model S arrives in the UK
Tesla CEO Elon Musk delivered five new cars to customers in London on Saturday at an event to welcome the arrival of right hand drive (RHD) Model S in the UK. The occasion marks the beginning of a planned rapid expansion in the country in the coming two years.
Demand for classic Carrera RS 2.7 remains strong
Reaffirming its position as one of the UK’s specialists for the Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7, Autofarm has sold a two owners from new RS that it has tended for the past 31 years.
Calls for fuel retailers to pass on wholesale diesel price savings at the pumps
The RAC is calling on fuel retailers to reduce the price of diesel at the pumps as the wholesale cost is now almost the same as petrol, yet average forecourt prices are still 6p a litre more expensive.

Supercar Saturday - A great day out at Brooklands
‘Supercar Saturday’, now in its third year, is back at Brooklands on Saturday 19 July 2014, having gained a name for itself as a thrilling day out that doesn’t cost the earth.

South West's top model airshow returns
One of the most eagerly anticipated events in the model aircraft flying calendar, the Woodspring Wings 2014 show takes place at the Claverham Drove airfield near Yatton over the weekend of July 5 and 6 and is expected to bring flyers and model fans from all over the South West.

Honda Civic Type R owners experience at WTCC, Spa Circuit
Honda is hosting a special Civic Type R owners experience at the seventh round of the World Touring Car Championship at Spa Circuit Francorchamps on 20-22 June 2014.
So you think you can drive?
More than three quarters (76 per cent) of experienced motorists would fail their driving test if they took it today, reveals a new study of 50 experienced motorists.

Fashion guru Gok Wan goes electric
Fashion consultant, author and TV personality Gok Wan is all about electric this season, taking delivery of a cutting-edge Vauxhall Ampera extended-range electric vehicle.
Is this the end of the road for the domestic garage?
Nearly half (4.6m) of Britain’s 10.6m garages are no longer being used for what they were intended for, with almost two in five (39%) of drivers saying their garages are so full of household items they can no longer fit their vehicle in.
What does your car say about you?
Everyone has an opinion about cars and their drivers. But are these kinds of popular stereotypes really true?

Veyron-beating, 3000 bhp Bentley to take on Santa Pod
Bentleys are at usually spotted wafting down the King's Road in Chelsea, but if you get yourself to Santa Pod Raceway this weekend (23-26 May), you'll be in for a surprise!

Simply Porsche
On Sunday 22nd June, Beaulieu’s popular Simply Porsche rally, in association with the Independent Porsche Enthusiasts Club, will be welcoming Porsche owners to display their vehicles in the grounds of the National Motor Museum for the day.