Car News

Classic Christmas crackers at BCA
Christmas is coming early for classic car enthusiasts as BCA stages its special Vintage & Collectors’ sale at the Blackbushe auction centre on Tuesday 27th November at 12 Noon.
Haynes backs Right to Repair Campaign
Haynes, the world's foremost publisher of car manuals, is supporting the Right to Repair Campaign – created by the independent automotive aftermarket to combat potential changes in European legislation which could drive all repair work into the vehicle manufacturers' franchised dealerships.

Loeb targets 4th WRC title
Citroen star, Sébastien Loeb, is back on top of the FIA World Rally Championship standings, after taking an emphatic win on the first ever Rally Ireland.
What’s your car worth?
Those looking to buy or sell a used car can download a detailed valuation report from Glass’s – the motor trade’s most trusted source of vehicle pricing data – at a special offer price later this month.
A1GP title race heads to Malaysia for round three
The A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2007/08 title race is hotting up, despite just two of 10 rounds having been held so far this season.

Caterham 2008 Calendar – A year in Seven months
The stunning, limited edition Caterham 2008 calendar has just been released in time for Christmas; a definite must for fans of the supercar-slaying Seven.
More classic motor racing films available to view for free
The special Christmas season of classic motor racing films available to view for free at auto-history.tv continues this week with the following films:
Volkswagen Golf wins 2007 ACFO Car of the Year Award
The Volkswagen Golf has underlined its reputation for delivering operational performance, whole-life cost control and driver appeal as well as an environmental edge to win the ACFO Car of the Year Award for the first time.
Automotive industry continues to underpin EU economic activity
The contribution of the European motor vehicle industry to the EU27 economic growth has been positive and sustained through the first nine months of 2007.

Mitsubishi i City Car – a run-away sales success
Mitsubishi’s new i City Car has been a run-away success since it was launched in the UK in July 2007.

Fiat 500 is Car of the Year 2008
The international jury presiding over the Car of the Year award, made up of 58 specialist journalists from 22 European countries, has elected the Fiat 500 Car of the Year 2008 with 385 votes, ahead of the Mazda 2 (325 votes) and the Ford Mondeo (202).

Logan ‘Renault eco²’ concept achieves record CO2 emissions of 71g/km
The Renault Logan saloon is already a smash-hit around the world. Now the high-selling model has another target in its sights, following an impressive set of fuel economy and emissions results at this year’s Challenge Bibendum in China, held this week.
A portrait of Britain’s new F1 hero
There has never before been a Formula 1 driver like Lewis Hamilton – nobody else in the history of the sport has made such an impact in his first season. His statistics for 2007 are phenomenal: a debut third place, nine consecutive podiums, four glorious wins and, of course, his runner-up position in the World Championship.
The official Formula 1 season review 2007
The 2007 FIA Formula One World Championship will be remembered as one of the most competitive for many years, and also one of the most controversial.

Important recognition for Ferrari
For Ferrari, taking Italy’s flagship brand across the world is both an exciting challenge and an incredible responsibility. It is therefore a great pleasure to receive new awards in important markets like the Middle East and California.