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We've been adding more to HJClassics - and there's more to come 4 Nov 2013 (News)
Our Classic Cars section is devoted to our capers in he old cars the we own ourselves - and although it's currently listed to just my rag-tag fleet, it will expand as the site expands. Currently I'm running a Lancia Delta Integrale, a Citroen XM is joining in as - hopefully - my reliable winter -
Scrappage Could Appeal to 1,500,000 Car Owners 24 Apr 2009 (News)
. Owners of vehicles over ten years old can claim a 2000 cash incentive to trade in their car for a new one. In order to be eligible for the scheme, the driver must have owned the vehicle for at least 12 months. Experian's analysis of over 34.7 million vehicles currently on the UK roads -
Big Stuff Goes Belly-up at Auction 8 Jun 2001 (News)
hit the buffers at £12,500. And a 97,000 mile 98R Volvo S70 2.5SE auto couldn't crack £5,650 which is almost old police car money. If you want bargains then think big, but remember they have a lot further to fall. If you're thinking small, buy quickly while you can still -
Ford launches scrappage scheme 21 Aug 2017 (News)
Ford has launched its own scrappage scheme, offering UK car buyers at least £2000 off a new car when they trade-in their old pre-Euro6 petrol or diesel car. The offer will run until the end of the year and is available on all new Fords -
Christmas Gift Guide: Top 10 DVDs and Blu-Rays 16 Nov 2015 (News)
A DVD makes a perfect gift. Everyone knows that. Although obviously it helps when the DVD is good – a copy of collected My Little Pony episodes might not go down all too well with a 20-year-old Call of Duty fan. So to help you pick the best car-themed DVD or Blu-Ray -
Top 10: Britain's best-sellers of the last 50 years 27 May 2015 (News)
The UK’s best-selling cars have changed in style over the decades, with today’s sales charts being dominated by superminis, family hatchbacks and crossovers. But it wasn’t always so. Remember the days when the Ford Cortina was consistently at number one, and foreign -
New 2006 MX5 £15,600 - £18,900 Can Order Now 29 Jul 2005 (News)
The new 2006 Mazda MX5 arrives in the UK in November, but can be ordered now via www.mx5liveit.co.uk The entry level £15,600 car has a 126PS 1.8 engine. 2.0 litre models with 160PS start at £16,600. The top model -
Ford Could Offer £4,500 Scrappage For Mondeo Size Cars 23 Apr 2009 (News)
of a new vehicle when the owner scraps a vehicle over 10 years old. Based on the information available so far, Ford plans to boost the potential of the Government's vehicle scrappage scheme with the addition of supplementary discounts on all its larger cars, which together represent savings -
Which? launches 2014 reliability survey 20 Dec 2013 (News)
costs, giving car buyers and owners and idea of what sort of garage bills they can expect depending on how old their cars are. The survey takes around 15 minutes to complete and those who participate will be automatically entered into the prize draw to win £2500. If you’d like to participate -
SEAT Young Driver scheme goes green 18 May 2011 (News)
SEAT Young Driver, which offers driving lessons to youngsters from 11 to 16 years old, has just taken delivery of a brand new fleet of SEAT Ibiza Ecomotives. Featuring fuel-saving technology such as an engine stop/start system and brake energy recovery, the Ibiza Ecomotive is among -
Aewsome New 200mph Ferrari 575M 2 Mar 2002 (News)
. So instead of the old manual shift, the new 575M is fitted with an electro-hydraulic F1 control unit at the rear of the car. The driver has the option of changing gear by fingertip paddle shifts on the steering wheel, or by selecting 'auto' and leaving changes to the transmission electronics which -
A Grand Monday: Rover Montego Countryman 22 May 2017 (News)
Countryman, too, not just a common or garden Montego estate. That means some nice wooden door cappings, a radio-cassette player, leccy windows, power steering and seven seats. The perfect car, then, for someone who spent their childhood being shuttled around in the boot of a clattery old Montego and wants -
Toytota Comes Out Fighting For 2012 BTCC 28 Mar 2012 (News)
The Toyota Avensis was never a racer. Until last year. Now, another action-fuelled season of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship begins this weekend, with the new-look Toyota Avensis BTCC car ready for racing in the hands of Toyota’s independent racers Frank Wrathall -
For sale: old M6, 27 previous owners, £2bn OVNO 12 Feb 2016 (News)
. Despite that, the new owners have failed to stem the tide of losses and are now looking to recoup £1.9bn. At present it costs £5.50 for a car to use the road during a weekday, or £11 for an HGV. But despite the road stretching 27 miles from Coleshill to Cheslyn Hay, the distance -
A Grand Monday: Peugeot 406 23 Jul 2018 (News)
, of course, doesn’t put the fleet-friendly Peugeot on the immediately endangered list, but survival numbers are in freefall as to most owners it’s a disposable old French family hack that’s just one expensive MoT test away from the breaker’s yard. Give it another two -
Goodwood to celebrate ‘young guns’ at 2012 Festival of Speed 31 Oct 2011 (News)
in the 125cc motorcycle World Championship, and Lewis Hamilton, the youngest driver ever to win the Formula 1 World Championship. Goodwood Festival of Speed founder Lord March says: “I am really looking forward to having so many great cars and drivers here at the Festival of Speed to celebrate our 2012 -
Hyundai gets into the funeral business, BMW's political roundel badges and a SEAT Leon with a 10,000-mile range 1 Apr 2010 (News)
: Hyundai The arrival of a new car - especially a Hyundai - is certain to cause plenty of excitement for the new owner. However, even this elation is often tinged with a little sadness about the fate of the old car being left behind. Research by Hyundai has revealed that some such customers -
MG launches approved used scheme 30 Aug 2012 (News)
most of the cars in the programme will be less than a year old and with a reasonable mileage. They will be great buys for people wanting to get into an MG6 and the cars will still have the balance of the original warranty, AA European Breakdown Assistance and the higher spec models will have lifelong -
Porsche offers free health checks 29 Sep 2011 (News)
Porsche is offering owners of its coupe models a free health checks for their cars at local Porsche Centres on Saturday 8 th October. With more than three quarters of all Porsches ever sold still on the road, it seems evident -
Report: Peking to Paris, day five 2 Jun 2013 (News)
. Owen Turner came along and soon fettled the gearbox and today the only problem he has is that the ignition key refuses to turn, the lock is full of sand. Nearly 20 cars have found their way across town to the Mercedes dealership. Here the bright, modern, spotless computerised workshop gives way to old