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  Volvo on Stilts 29 Nov 2001 (News)
  New four wheel drive Volvo based on wide-body S80 that's a cross between an estate car and a big 4x4 SUV. High ground clearance. Up to seven forward facing seats. 163bhp D5 diesel or 272bhp twin-turbo straight six petrol engines. Unveiling: January 2002 at Detroit Show; UK launch: autumn 2002.
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  Honest John’s Christmas Bookshop 13 Oct 2003 (News)
  And that means everything from fitting a bike rack to routine checks and fault finding if something goes wrong. It’s as appropriate for a young woman who has just bought her first car as it is for a retired gent contemplating minor car maintenance for the first time. No. H868: THE MOTORCYCLE BOOK by Alan Seeley Honest’s Opinion: Increasingly, bikes make more sense than cars.
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  Ex-Police Triumph TR4 heads to auction 4 Jul 2019 (News)
  With a top speed of more than 100mph, the 1962 example was supplied to Southend-on-Sea constabulary as a fast pursuit vehicle. Registered 4100HJ, the car appeared on the cover of the police handbook ‘Advanced Driving Explained’, written by Inspector W H Jobson. The history file includes correspondence from Jobson to the officers that drove the car in active service, as well as period photographs.
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  ‘As new’ Group B Metro 6R4 heads to auction 4 Jun 2019 (News)
  The car was then transported to the owner’s house where it was tucked away for many years in its delivery state, still coated in factory wax. From 1996, it was on show at the Donington Museum before being sold to the current owner in 2002.
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  Neo Classics set for Stuttgart show 15 Jan 2019 (News)
  'The historic and classic car scene is changing. The interest in nostalgia and the enthusiasm for historic technology are now accompanied by an entirely new driving pleasure which is attributable to a young generation of collectors, but also of vehicles.
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  Mazda announces scrappage savings of up to £5000 6 Sep 2017 (News)
  Mazda has launched a scrappage scheme that offers savings of £5000 on any new sub 130g/km model  to owners of cars registered before 31 December 2009. The scheme will run until 31 December 2017 and allows buyers to part-exchange their petrol or diesel models for a new Mazda. It can also be combined with conditional sale or PCP finance offers.
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  Watch a genius model builder at work 23 May 2017 (News)
  The last time I bought a model car kit, my wife wanted to know if I was having some kind of mid-life crisis. After all, ‘they’re for children, aren’t they?’ The answer, of course, is an emphatic 'no'. For some people, they’re a way of getting close to the cars they love but could never afford to own.
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 3 Apr 2017 (News)
  Every day we search far and wide to get you the best deals on cars, insurance, accessories and more! Here are this week's best offers! Friday 7 April Get a fully fitted 470L Exodus Roof Box for £349 Get this fully fitted bundle from Halfords in time for the Easter holiday Thursday 6 April Save £36 on NextBase 512G dashcam See our review here Wednesday 5 April Get 23% off a Joie i-Gemm child car seat

  1964 1/2 Mustang in H&H Donington Park Auction 12 Jul 2016 (News)
  It's the right year, making it one of the first Mustang convertibles; it's red with a white top; but it's only a 2,785cc six cylinder manual car, not a 'K' code 289 that got Dennis Collins so excited on Fast 'n Loud a few years ago. Consequently, it's reasonably estimated at £16,000 - £20,000, has power steering, and, if you're more intersted in quietly cruising than noisily burning tyres, it could be the classic American car for you.
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  Hundreds of BMWs head to Gaydon 28 Jun 2016 (News)
  Discounted tickets are available in advance from the BMW Car Club Office on 01970 267 989. To find out more visit the British Motor Museum website .
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  Techno Classica 2015: VIP Seat prototypes on display 16 Apr 2015 (News)
  Neither get out very often – and this is the first time they’ve been seen at a car show in Germany.                                             Seat 600 Savio Both models were built with VIPs in mind, but there was one more car on that stand that was built for a VIP, VIP in mind.
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  'No reserve' Mk2 Jaguar resto project for sale at auction 4 Mar 2015 (News)
  The car  is in need of total restoration and offered at no reserve. More than £1 million worth of barn finds were sold at last year’s auction, with a 1973 Ferrari 246GT Dino stealing plenty of headlines.
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  Classic Advert: BL Bonus 27 Jan 2015 (News)
  Ah, don’t you just love it when comedians get embroiled in selling cars? Okay, maybe it’s just us…  
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  MoT Data for Blackpool 6 May 2014 (News)
  Failure rates for all but one the common areas are higher than average - and the only one with a below average failure rate deviates just 1% from the national average.  The overall age of cars is lower than the national average and from 1995 backwards MoTs are in three figures. Newer cars - those registered in 2010, 2009 and 2008 - are more likely than the national average to pass their MoT.
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  Saab production restarted 5 Dec 2013 (News)
  National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) has restarted production of the 9-3 in Trollhattan but it isn’t producing cars at any real pace  – so don’t expect your local Saab dealer to reopen its doors. As NEVS is targeting the petrol-biased Chinese market a diesel engine isn't likely to be installed in cars any time soon – all of those on the lane are to be powered by a 220PS petrol engine.
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  Toyota gives away free fuel with new cars 2 Jun 2011 (News)
  The savings from this offer could be quite substantial. For example, buyers of the Aygo city car would save about £500 over 5,000 miles based on the official combined cycle figure, and the cost of 5,000 miles in a 1.6-litre petrol Verso would be around £745. Once given the fuel card owners use it instead of a debit or credit card when they fill up, it stops working when the credit is exhausted. 
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  Top Gear exhibition to be unveiled in June 15 Apr 2009 (News)
  Celebrities also appear on the show, with some of them having a go at the weekly challenge called Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car. These include James Blunt and Simon Cowell.
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  Officials to employ CCTV to catch litterbugs 16 Apr 2008 (News)
  Drivers who are caught discarding rubbish from their vehicles will receive an £80 fine, which could prove to be expensive alongside car insurance and road tax bills. Waste minister Joan Ruddock told the Daily Mail that "there is no excuse for littering, particularly from cars". "I am always horrified and angry when I see people throw something from a car," commented the official.
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  Furniture designs celebrate Ferrari brand 14 Apr 2008 (News)
  A new exhibition of contemporary furniture design in Italy is to celebrate the history of sports car manufacturer Ferrari. The show is to be held at the Ferrari Store in Piazza Liberty from April 16th 21st and will feature pieces from internationally-renowned designers Lloyd Schwan, Marc Swan and Tom Dixon.
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  Motorpoint celebrates tenth birthday 3 Apr 2008 (News)
  Car supermarket Motorpoint is celebrating its tenth year in operation this weekend. The company is to offer two customers thousands of pounds off two specific Renault vehicles at each of its UK centres.