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Rare Alfa to headline Salon Prive concours 28 Jul 2016 (News)
and 1957 Nassau Speed Weeks, the car has been in storage for more than 50 years. One of just eighteen examples, this model also finished second in its Class in the Cuban Gran Prix of 1957. Also look out for the 1923 Voisin Type C6 Laboratoire. A rolling laboratory for Voisin’s experimental -
Jaguar E-type doubles its estimate at auction 13 Jun 2016 (News)
with independent rear suspension. An unfinished, chassis-up restoration project, it sold for £16,500. Another strong seller was a 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SL Pagoda (£47,300), which was in original condition after 30 years in storage. At the other end of the price spectrum, an enthusiast -
Unregistered Ford Cortina for sale at £25,000 1 Jun 2015 (News)
. Described by its vendor as ‘surely a museum piece or for the serious collector’, the Cortina remains completely untouched and exactly as it was when it arrived at its supplying dealer. It has only minor storage marks, but is otherwise as ‘new’ as a MkI Cortina can be in the 21st -
Ex-racing Aston Martin DB2/4 for sale at NEC classic show 8 Oct 2014 (News)
the car in storage in good condition and recommissioned it in 2007. Above: Frank Defty at the Aintree race circuit in 1954. -
'Longbridge tunnel' Mini sells for £1400 28 Jul 2013 (News)
the factory is an intricate network of passages that saw so much action. They served to protect the factory workers from German bombers during WW2 and ended up becoming something of a storage-cum-hiding area in more recent years. The car was rescued from the tunnels in November 2012, and its owner -
Patriot gets a makeover 5 Mar 2009 (News)
of improvements being made to the interior of the model. The arm rests on the doors have been stuffed with extra padding to make them more comfortable and the central console now comes with a split lid to boost storage. Other changes include new chrome-surrounded circular ventilation, air -
Save £1,735 on New Nissan Micra Sport + 26 Jul 2005 (News)
, sport bumper, sport gear lever, front foglamps, under passenger seat secret storage area, dashboard integrated 6 CD changer audio system with 6 speakers, 13 litre multi-functional glovebox with A4 slide-out tray. Micra Sport + Spec adds: Urban Sport Pack of 16” alloy wheels, aluminium -
A Grand Monday: Jaguar XJ40 3.6 Sovereign 17 Dec 2018 (News)
solid, albeit with the usual boot lid rust. It's not a car you can jump in and drive - it's been stored in a garage for 15 years and has no online MoT history to back that up, but hopefully dry storage won't have caused it too much hardship. Early XJ40s are rare cars these days - and this is one -
Top 10: Wheeler Dealer cars 11 Dec 2018 (News)
featured in series ten of the hit TV show. Mike Brewer brought the car for £21,380 – making it the most expensive motor on the show. In storage for six years in Poland, it couldn’t be started because of a loose cambelt, or moved because of seized brakes. After Edd China and co gave -
MG Car Club opens archive centre 17 May 2016 (News)
in honour of former MG Car Club Chairman and President, Bill Wallis. Bill joined the MGCC in the late 1940s and went on to found the Midlands Centre. Peter Neal, the club’s archivist, said, ‘The Bill Wallis wing gives us enough safety and storage for all of our artefacts, and plenty -
Low-mileage Mk2 Ford Escort for sale 11 May 2016 (News)
. It was supplied new to its first owner by Garrings of Newbury in 1979 to be used on trips to his holiday cottage. Spending most of his time in London, the owner barely drove his brand new Escort, keeping it safely in storage. Several years later, while enquiring at a local garage about replacing -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Honda shows cycling proficient Civic Tourer concept 10 Sep 2015 (News)
of the more aerodynamic storage boxes you’ll see. To distinguish this as a special sort of Civic Tourer, its blue-to-gunmetal paint job -
Two BMW E30 M3s for sale at Anglia auction 12 Jun 2015 (News)
M3. The 1988 M3 Europameister is one of just 148 examples built to commemorate BMW’s domination of the 1988 European Touring Car Championship. It’s covered 142,000km (88,000 miles) and has been in storage for the past few years. It’s estimated sale price -
‘As new’ Lancia Delta Integrale could make £110,000 at Race Retro auction 28 Jan 2015 (News)
ever been driven on the road once – from the supplying dealer to the current owner, where it has remained in perfect storage conditions for the past 22 years. Finished in white with the iconic Martini livery, the car is one of a limited run of 400 that were made to celebrate -
First Lynx Eventer could make £30,000 at auction 2 Sep 2014 (News)
Lynx Eventer – one of just 67 made – was offered for sale at Silverstone Auctions’ Autumn Sale. In storage for the past 15 years, the car needed a full restoration. With 116,840 miles on the 5.3-litre V12 HE, the car came with a vast history file. Registered in 1982 -
Hundreds of cars set for Donington show 30 Jul 2014 (News)
visitors have to guess how long it takes to change a gearbox, and a ‘Live Club Car Rescue’ as members of the UK Kit Car Club attempt to restore a car that’s been in storage for almost ten years. By the end of the weekend, it should be ready for an MoT… hopefully. Book online -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Volkswagen hints at future van development with e-load up! concept 10 Sep 2013 (News)
Volkswagen has showcased its e-load Up concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Based on the all-electric e-uP, the concept is an exercise is the utilisation of storage. The electric van has a fold-up passenger seat and over 1m3of space in the back -
Autumn Facelift of Mercedes M-Class 6 Jun 2001 (News)
on the V8s. Inside is a new wood trimmed centre console with additional storage, two cupholders, a 12 volt accessory socket and a new automatic climage control system. Window curtain airbags are standard, but bi-xenon headlamps and the virtually essential Parktronic perimeter warning system will be optional -
Exciting Christmas Crackers in Barons December Auction 20 Nov 2009 (News)
benefited from a £45,000 restoration. The car was originally supplied to the Australian market and reimported to the UK. The car was acquired by the vendor in 2000 after some time in storage and a comprehensive restoration was undertaken with assistance from Cooper Craft. It has been comprehensively -
New Vauxhall/Opel Flagship From Summer 21 Aug 2002 (News)
versatile. When the seat cushion is folded forward and flipped over, a storage console is created. The upper section of the upholstered seat back can then be folded down to provide a comfortable armrest for those occupying the two outer rear seats. Those who wish to work, or play a game