Car Market

Nissan delivers the UK’s first electric driving instructor vehicle

ASK Driving School’s Paul Tomlin has taken delivery of a Nissan LEAF to become the first driving instructor to teach in a 100% electric vehicle.

Future of hydrogen powered cars mapped out

Over one and a half million hydrogen powered vehicles could be on UK roads by 2030 according to a joint Government-industry study.

Aston Martin to celebrate centenary at Brands Hatch

The largest collection of Aston Martin racing cars ever to gather on a single track will meet at Brands Hatch in July for a unique race series to continue the British brand’s centenary celebrations.

‘Stay-cationers’ out in force for BCA’s Caravan & Motorhome sale

With the continued interest in UK-based ‘stay-cation’ holidays, BCA reports exceptional demand and competitive bidding in the recent specialist Caravan and Motorhome sale staged at the Measham auction centre on 11 January.

The Co-op launches smartphone app to rate saftey of young drivers

The Co-operative Insurance has launched a free Smartphone app to allow young drivers to find out how safe they are behind the wheel.

Beaulieu announces the Simply Rallies schedule for 2013

The National Motor Museum, Beaulieu is proud to announce its schedule of Simply Rallies for 2013, with the addition of several new themes.

BCA launch new sale at Glasgow

With good quality used car stock at a premium, Scottish buyers now have an additional opportunity to purchase from a range of cars offered in the new Dealer Part-Exchange sale at BCA Glasgow every Wednesday.

Used car trade was slow to gather pace in January, says CAP

A ‘slower than usual’ start to 2013 gave way to increasingly brisk trading in the used car market as January wore on, according to CAP, the car information experts.

Pop and soul legends top live music bill at Silverstone Classic

One of Britain’s most famous bands – The Hollies – will top the live music bill at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (26-28 July).

What does your star sign say about you?

Are your driving habits written in the stars? According to new research by Confused.com your star sign can say a lot about your driving personality, as well as your choice of car.

Top Gear sends Beaulieu its P45

The long-awaited new Top Gear series is now airing on the BBC and that can mean only one thing – new challenge cars arriving at Beaulieu’s World of Top Gear! And visitors will not be disappointed – the latest arrival is none other than Jeremy Clarkson’s weird and wonderful P45.