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  Report: RM classic car auction, Michigan, 27 July 29 Jul 2013 (News)
  'We were very happy with the results of this year’s sale, a 90 percent sell through rate shows that quality motor cars continue to bring strong prices at auction,' said Gord Duff, car specialist, RM Auctions. 'We’ve received a tremendous amount of positive feedback about the auction roster and venue and were once again honored to work with such a great team at the Concours d’Elegance of America at St.
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  Manheim Separates Makes in 800 Car Auction 28 Jun 2013 (News)
  To make life easier for buyers on the auction floor, Manheim is separating car makes into four different streams in its 800 car Lex-Autolease sales. At its latest 'mega sale' of more than 800 vehicles at Manheim, Colchester, Ford, Vauxhall, Audi and VW each had their own separate auction lane.
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  Report: Peking to Paris, day 28 24 Jun 2013 (News)
  Their problems however failed to prevent them setting a string of best times in the Vintageant Category on the test-sections. Others also had problems. Car 100, the big Holden V8 pick-up, slid off on a gravel-covered corner but was able to get back onto the road having dropped time, and car 97, the big Mercury Park Lane suffered a fuel-pump failure. 
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  VW to Support GTI International 23-24 June 31 May 2012 (News)
  The biggest UK event for fans of all high performance VAG cars takes place again at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground on 23-24 June. Thousands of Golf GTI owners of all ages, plus a great many other enthusiasts of Volkswagen Group cars, from Audi RS4s and SEAT Ibiza Cupras to Volkswagen T5 vans, will soon be converge on the former airstrip with its mile long runway.
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  Spotted in the classifieds: Automatics 5 Oct 2011 (News)
  Whether you’re looking for an automatic gearbox, a manual, or even a sporty paddle shift, there’ll be a car to your liking in our classifieds section.  
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  Wholesale used car values increase by 4.2% in January, reports Manheim Remarketing 7 Feb 2011 (News)
  Manheim Remarketing's latest Market Analysis for Cars reports that overall average wholesale used car values increased by 4.2% (£278) to £6,847 in January when compared with the previous month. The Fleet sector experienced an increase in average values of 6.7% (£383) to £6,124, Dealer part exchange prices rose by 9.8% (£223) to £2,491 and Manufacturer stock average values rose by 0.8% (£92) to £11,922.
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  Electric car buyers to benefit from £5000 subsidy 29 Jul 2010 (News)
  Transport secretary, Philip Hammond, has confirmed that the ‘Plug-In Car Grant', designed to stimulate demand for low carbon vehicles, will go ahead from January 2011. Speaking at the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders' (SMMT) offices, Mr Hammond confirmed that from next year, motorists will be entitled to a ‘Plug-In Car Grant' of up to £5,000* when buying an electric, plug-in hybrid or hydrogen fuel cell car, providing it meets safety, reliability, performance and warranty standards set by the Office for Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV) in consultation with industry.
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  Older Rovers Holding Up at Auction 15 Apr 2005 (News)
  Upcoming auctions at Blackbushe include a Ford ex-rental sale open to the public on 26th April. The next Top Car sale at Blackbushe is on Mondays 25th April. For Top Car sales at Blackbushe, Measham, Brighouse, and Nottingham, phone 0845 702 3366 or link to www.bca-europe.com/prestige Remember, Top Car sales now include sections direct from Black Horse Finance, Bank of Scotland, Porsche retail and BMW Group.
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  Rovers Cheaper at Auction Today 8 Apr 2005 (News)
  Upcoming auctions at Blackbushe include a Ford ex-rental sale open to the public on 26th April. April Top Car sales at Blackbushe are on Mondays 11th and 25th. For Top Car sales at Blackbushe, Measham, Brighouse, and Nottingham, phone 0845 702 3366 or link to www.bca-europe.com/prestige Remember, Top Car sales now include sections direct from Black Horse Finance, Bank of Scotland, Porsche retail and BMW Group.
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  Alfa GT Coupe Makes £16,450 at Auction 21 Jan 2005 (News)
  As always the best way to look for a specific car coming up at auction or to pre-check a day’s sale is to visit www.auctionview.co.uk This service also now gives composite price information (average auction price, CAP and Glass’s) and now allows you to buy a selection of cars directly on-line.
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  Few Cheap Cars at Auction Today 8 Sep 2004 (News)
  page=60" target="_blank">www.british-car-auctions.co.uk/main.asp?page=60 As always the best way to look for a specific car coming up at auction or to pre-check a day’s sale is to visit www.auctionview.co.uk Brightwells next HUGE WEEKLY 4x4 SALE takes place on Tuesday 14th September at Leominster Market on the A49 by-pass, Leominster, Herefordshire, start time 11.00am, phone: 01568 611325, website: www.brightwells.com
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  Plenty of Cheap Cars at Auction Today 25 Jun 2004 (News)
  Not cheap at all, though, were a 3k mile 2003/53 Mazda 6 TS2 2.0 litre 5-door, sold for £11,900; and an 8k mile 2002 MINI One auto with a/c, sold for £10,050. Next Top Car at BCA Blackbushe will be Monday 28th June. Also on Monday, quite a big Citroen sale with more than 100 cars including Saxos, C3s, Xsaras, Picassos and C5s. As always the best way to look for a specific car coming up at auction or to pre-check a day’s sale is to visit

  A Grand Monday: Audi 80 Cabriolet 12 Nov 2018 (News)
  Princess Diana was never one to toe the line, and her taste in cars was certainly controversial. She first bucked Royal trends in 1991 by leasing a Mercedes-Benz 500SL instead of having a British-built car in the family tradition. Fair enough, she may not have been the first member of the Royal Family to fancy a German, but her decision to choose a non-domestic car was frowned upon by royalists.
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  $45m Ferrari 250 GTO set to become world's most expensive classic car 26 Jun 2018 (News)
  As well as it’s stunning design, this GTO was victorious in the 1962 Italian National GT championship (winning nine out of ten races in the series) in the hands of privateer  Edoardo Lualdi-Gabardi. C hassis no. 3413 was then sold to race car driver Gianni Bulgari. Under both Bulgari and subsequent owner Corrado Ferlaino’s ownership, the GTO won its class in the 1963 and 1964 Targa Florio. The car contested a total of 20 races in period, never involved in an accident, and not once failing to finish.
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  Rare Series III Jaguar E-type for sale 20 Sep 2017 (News)
  Damian Jones, head of sales for H&H Classics, says, ‘This car is rarer than any other E-type variant, including the fabled 'Lightweight'. ‘Marque authorities suggest that just four or six Series III cars were factory-fitted with XK DOHC 4.2-litre engines.
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  BGT prototype set for MGLive 23 May 2016 (News)
  Firstly, the point of impact would be in the sill arear (as opposed to the doors). Secondly, to scoop the pedestrian onto the bonnet of the car (rather than throwing them forward into the path of a car). Now MG enthusiasts will be able to see the vehicle, which is on loan from the British Motor Museum at Gaydon, on the Headway Oxfordshire stand at the show, which takes place on the weekend of 4-5 June.
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  Seasick Steve’s VW Camper makes nearly £30k at auction 15 Jan 2015 (News)
  Chris Routledge, managing partner at Coys, said, ‘We also auctioned at Autosport seven cars from the hit television show For The Love Of Cars …you’ll see the results later on TV.’ Coys also held a sale at the Interclassics and Topmobiel show in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
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  Private collection to go under the hammer at Barons 5 Aug 2014 (News)
  For more information, or to consign a car to the sale, visit Barons website .
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  Silverstone Classic to host largest ever F1 parade 1 May 2014 (News)
  The world’s biggest ever parade of Formula 1 cars will be staged at this summer’s award-winning Silverstone Classic (25-27 July). The cavalcade – to be led by Sir Stirling Moss OBE – is being organised to celebrate 50 Grands Prix at Silverstone.
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  Preview: Retro Classics, Stuttgart, 13-16 March 17 Jan 2014 (News)
  The Retro Classics Stuttgart show (13-16 March) is one you should add to your diaries in 2014. It's a big, German, classic car event that represents a genuine alternative experience to the much better known Techno-Classica in Essen. In 2013, it attracted 77,000 visitors, and in 2014, 1300 exhibitors will present more more than 3000 classic cars.