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  Classic car rally hopes to raise £150,000 for charity 19 May 2015 (News)
  At the lunch and throughout the rally, participants will mingle with legends from the road car and motorsport worlds. The event will be filmed by Channel 5’s The Classic Car Show, which is hosted by the supermodel and car fanatic, Jodie Kidd, and distinguished car expert, Quentin Willson.
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  Mercedes 190SL Gets Kids Vote at CarFest North 11 Sep 2012 (News)
  To encourage kids interest in classic cars, Hagerty International invited its Junior Judges to vote for Car of the Show at Chris Evans hugely popular CarFest North, in aid of BBC Children in Need. These judges, aged from 8 to 14 years old, were given the job voting for their favourite classic car on the car club stands in the glorious sunshine at Cholmondeley Cadstle last weekend.
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  Motorists forced back to DIY servicing and repairs 23 Oct 2008 (News)
  More motorists are keeping cars for longer, carrying out repairs themselves and buying car parts online as the credit crunch bites according to a new report. Buying or leasing a new vehicle is the last thing on the minds of most cash strapped motorists this year.
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  A New Car Could Cost You Your Home 17 Apr 2008 (News)
  Choosing an older vehicle could be a home-saver for the UK’s cash strapped mortgage holders, says www.carparts-direct.co.uk . Buying a new car at this time could lead to be “repossession” of your home, the company claims. A new car can be the worst investment most people will ever make. A new £15,000 car can lose around half its value in three years.
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  One Third of Used Cars Break Down in 1st Year 5 Nov 2003 (News)
  Failures are highest in the first six months, suggesting very strongly that that an impending problem was the reason for sale. 17.1% of 3-5 year old cars suffer a failure in the first 6 months, 23.2% of 6-8 year old cars and 24.1% of cars 9 years old or more. People buying privately can protect themselves against this in two ways: Firstly, have the car inspected for faults before they buy it.
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  Top 10: Classic cars from the Gulf motor racing heritage collection 28 Feb 2020 (News)
  Visitors to this year's Retro Classics were wowed by a jaw-dropping display of cars from Gulf's motor racing history. Around 20 cars from the Rofgo Gulf Heritage Collection were on display - here are just ten of our favourites.
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  The MoT Files: 20 cars with the lowest MoT pass rates 18 Feb 2019 (News)
  These are the UK's 20 worst cars for passing the MoT. From the Daewoo Matiz (remember that?) to the Peugeot 206, this is the ultimate automotive Hall of Shame. To keep the list relevant, we've only listed models that had at least 3000 MoT tests in 2017.
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  100 years of car making at Oxford 8 Mar 2013 (News)
  March marks 100 years of car production in Oxford, the current home of MINI. The first car produced at the Oxford plant was a Morris Oxford, which rolled off the line on 28 March 1913 – click through the gallery below to discover more about the Plant Oxfords century of history.
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  Megane Renaultsport 225 save £2660 14 Jan 2005 (News)
  www.new-car-discount.com has deals on the RenaultSport Megane 225. Megane Renaultsport 225 3dr £16924 OTR save £2575 Megane Renaultsport 225 5dr £17339 OTR save £2660 Cars are brand new UK cars and can be ordered to specification.
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  Steve Coogan to sell his Aston Martin DBS V8 1 Jul 2019 (News)
  This was duly carried out by specialists Chapman and Spooner. Multi-award nominee and classic car collector, Steve Coogan, acquired the car in 2011. It has been maintained by marque specialists Aston Engineering and Stratton Motor Company, with several invoices detailing the attention lavished on the car.
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  Driverless cars will be on British roads by 2021 28 Nov 2017 (News)
  Hammond's announcement comes after a number of car manufacturers, like Jaguar Land Rover and Ford, began testing driverless cars on public roads. Although, these trials must still have a human in the driving seat in case of emergencies. The government claims that the driverless car industry will be worth £28 billion to the UK economy by 2035, supporting 27,000 jobs.
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  Get £2000 off a new car with the Vauxhall scrappage scheme 25 May 2017 (News)
  The "targeted" scheme could run for 12 months and be aimed at diesels registered before 1 September 2015 and petrol cars registered before 1 January 2006. The Government says the scheme could take 15,000 of the most-polluting cars off the road, but hasn't given any indication when the scrappage initiative will start.
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  VIDEO: How far has car safety come in the last 20 years? 6 Feb 2017 (News)
  The results were not published so it was impossible for car buyers to check the safety ratings of one car against another. In the first round of tests, seven popular small cars were tested. The popular Rover 100 (which had not long been rebadged from a Metro) achieved only one star.
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  Datsun Type 14 goes on show at Beaulieu 4 Jul 2016 (News)
  Car-building giant Nissan can trace its history right back to this extraordinary little car. The Nissan story starts in 1914, when a fledgling Japanese motor manufacturer launched its first car, named the DAT after the initials of the company’s three investors.
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  100,000 reasons to use Real MPG 4 May 2016 (News)
  The Real life fuel economy register was launched in 2011 after HonestJohn.co.uk received thousands of complaints from readers that their cars could not match the ‘official’ EC fuel economy figures. Real MPG invites car owners to submit how many miles their cars actually do to the gallon, covering all major makes and models.
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  Clubs to feature at London Classic Car Show 8 Jan 2016 (News)
  A new feature for clubs will be included in next month’s London Classic Car Show, which takes place at ExCeL on 18-21 February. Located in a dedicated hall adjoining the main exhibition area, the new ‘car club square’ will be filled with the country’s best single-marque classic car clubs.
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  More Classic Car Investors Could Mean Higher Prices 7 Apr 2015 (News)
  The best ways to apreciate where money is best spent is to watch the Classic Car Show avidly for Quentin's tips.  And to consult Classic Car Price
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  Quentin Willson and Jodie Kidd to host new classic car show on Channel 5 in February 23 Jan 2015 (News)
  A new television programme about classic cars hosted by motoring journalist Quentin Wilson and supermodel Jodie Kidd will be aired in February. Called The Classic Car Show, it aims to capture the passion and the glamour of classic cars and will be shown at 7pm on Thursday, 5 February.
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  Mercedes Benz C Class Sport leasing deals £349.91pm 23 Aug 2008 (News)
  For more information on any of the above please call the new car leasing sales team on 08707 875418 or email sales@dsgauto.com . DSG Auto Contracts offers great new car leasing deals on all UK cars on Contract Hire, Hire Purchase, Lease Purchase and Finance Lease.
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  Owners of Older Cars save most on Motoring 10 Jun 2008 (News)
  Tax, insurance, servicing and fuel can be less than one year's depreciation on a brand new car." Martin Mosley runs the 'Parts for older cars' department at the mail order specialists, Car Parts Direct. Martin's team supplies parts for all makes of vehicles over 20 years old. They have seen a huge increase in the number of motorists putting their older car back on the road in recent months.