Car Market
Freddie Mercury's Rolls-Royce up for auction
Rock & roll superstar Freddie Mercury's Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is to be sold by international auctioneers COYS in the Autosport International show at the NEC, Birmingham, on Saturday 12th January.
Double-decker delight from Silverstone Auctions
Arguably one of Britain’s most iconic vehicles – a 1962 Leyland Routemaster red double-decker bus – is just the ticket for another successful Silverstone Auctions sale.
Ford’s greenest cars park for free in their home county of Essex
As the new Ford Fiesta range goes on sale with six models below the road tax threshold, their owners will enjoy free parking in Essex.
Famous car leads the pack for Race Retro sale
A stunning 1969 Lola T70 MkIII B, estimated at between £570,000 to £650,000, is one of the first cars to be entered for the Race Retro & Classic Car Sale on 23rd February 2013 hosted by Silverstone Auctions.
Prius Plug-in brings clean air Christmas cheer to Camden
A Prius Plug-in set London’s Bedford Square aglow 17 December afternoon as it powered an array of twinkling lights as part of a Camden Christmas celebration.
Historic Stratford-upon-Avon to host Spring Festival of Motoring
Stratforward is delighted to announce the launch of the Stratford Festival of Motoring in 2013. The inaugural event will take place during the early May bank holiday, on Sunday 5 and Monday 6 May.
Electric car versus horse and carriage
More than 100 years ago, the chief means of transport was by horse and carriage – a way of travel that today we regard as charming but impractical.
Ampera: Gift it, try it, keep it or return it
At a time when stress levels are high Vauxhall is spreading a little Christmas joy by eliminating the anxiety associated with choosing the perfect gift.
Drivers ‘ignore’ the road for 18 per cent of their journey
A new scientific study of driver behaviour commissioned by Direct Line car insurance reveals that drivers spend 18 per cent of their time behind the wheel not watching the road at all.
Silent Knight: Christmas comes early for Sir Alex Ferguson
While Sir Alex Ferguson makes himself heard in press conferences, on the pitch and in the dressing room, he’ll probably drive past you this Christmas and you won’t even notice.
If your car finance deal is not paid off in full, the car is not yours to sell
The latest quarterly figures from the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) on motor finance fraud show that the most common and growing type of fraud is conversion - where the customer sells the car on even though it is owned by a lender and has outstanding finance.
Drivers urged to fit winter tyres as temperature drops
Following the first winter cold snap to hit the UK, Cooper Tire is urging drivers to replace their summer rubber with tyres made specifically for the cold temperatures and winter road conditions.
Brits will be more cautious in 2013
Nearly 1 in 5 (18%) Brits say they will be more cautious in 2013, with 7 per cent believing that the ‘13' year is a bad omen for things to come.
Santa Pod presents the FWD Drag Series
Santa Pod Raceway, the home of European Drag Racing, has unveiled an exciting new series that will offer enthusiasts looking to graduate up to fully MSA sanctioned competition a cost-effective ‘first rung’ into fully accredited club-level motorsport.
Jim Clark’s championship winning Lotus on the grid for Race Retro
The Lotus 25 driven to victory in the 1963 World Championship by the late Jim Clark will be the centrepiece of Race Retro’s Team Lotus celebrations when the show returns to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, from 22 to 24 February 2013.