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  Famous faces open the London Classic Car Show 19 Feb 2016 (News)
  Jenson Button, the 2009 Formula One World Champion, made an impressive entrance driving a McLaren F1 – the supercar that is being honoured at the show with a special display curated by its designer Gordon Murray. Earlier, Murray had been joined by Ari Vatanen, the 1981 World Rally Champion, to officially open the four-day event at the capital’s ExCeL.
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Volkswagen develops Caddy Alltrack 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  . The new Caddy Alltrack will be available as a panel van or as a passenger car and features slightly rugged exterior styling, with underbody protection, plastic cladded wheel arches and optional four-wheel drive. However, it's not planned to be sold in the UK. We should also point out that the Volkswagen Caddy Alltrack is not intended to rival hardened 4x4s like the Land Rover Defender or Mitsubishi L200, but rather appeal to MPV buyers or commercial drivers who regularly need to navigate muddy farm tracks or rural roads in the winter months.
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  Honda Civic in record-breaking 100mpg real world run 8 Jul 2015 (News)
  A Honda Civic Tourer has set a Guinness World Record for fuel efficiency by averaging 100.31mpg during an 8,387-mile drive covering 24 countries. The amazing journey sets the record for lowest fuel consumption in ‘all 24 contiguous EU countries,” with the car setting off from Aalast, Belgium, on June 1 st and returning to the same place on Thursday June 25 th .
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  Obituary: Brian Lister (1926-2014) 18 Dec 2014 (News)
  Brian bought a Tojeiro race car to enter in sprint events but found he preferred design to driving. After convincing his father to fund the development of a Lister race car, Brian teamed up with Scott Brown and mechanic friend Don Moore. Brian would design and build the car, Scott Brown would drive it and Don Moore would provide the MG engine.
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  Rare Bentley R Type Continental Fastback at auction 24 Oct 2014 (News)
  A 1954 Bentley R Type Continental Fastback - one of just three right-hand drive automatic examples produced – could make £900,000 when it goes under the hammer in November. The late D-series car, which carries an estimate of between £800,000 and £900,000, is one of the lots at Silverstone Auctions' sale at the NEC classic motor show on the weekend of 15-16 November.
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  A Grand Monday: Mini Mayfair 16 Jun 2014 (News)
  It’s also better suited to the rigours of daily driving, with d isc  brakes and 12-inch wheels. The 1980s saw the launch of numerous limited edition Minis and it is here you’ll find the best value. In fact, we’ve found a decent

  'Box fresh' Lamborghini Countach up for grabs at Historics 16 May 2014 (News)
  A rare, right-hand drive, ultra-low mileage 1982 Lamborghini Countach LP5000S is to top the lots at Historics' sale on 7 June at Brooklands.
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  Buying a car? New Volvo given prize 11 Dec 2009 (News)
  Eco-conscious drivers thinking of buying a new car could be tempted by the new Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe. The latest offering from the Swedish manufacturer has seen off stiff competition to scoop this year's Green Car of the Year award, as voted for by TheGreenCareWebsite.co.uk. The judging panel were particularly impressed by the C30's fuel efficiency, with its rate of emissions of 99 grams of carbon dioxide per kilometre helping it to come above the Toyota Prius in the green motoring league.
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  Men may need more car advice after results of new survey 13 Jul 2009 (News)
  Being caught on a mobile phone while driving can incur a fine and penalty points. These are likely to increase car insurance premiums. Are you buying or selling a car ?
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  RENAULT MEGANE R26.R STAYS HOT 10 Jun 2009 (News)
  On each occasion, the Mégane Renaultsport R26.R set a benchmark for a front-wheel drive production car. Customers can find out more information via their nearest Renault dealership or by visiting www.renaultsport.co.uk .
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  DVLA Consultation on Driver Fees 6 Nov 2008 (News)
  The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) today issued a consultation paper on the proposed fee structure for driving licensing transactions in Great Britain for 2009/10. Anyone wishing to comment on the proposed revised fees must do so by 23 January 2009. The consultation paper is available on its website at www.dvla.gov.uk/consultations Chief Executive Noel Shanahan, said: “DVLA provides a wide range of key services to about 40 million people across the UK.
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  No C-Charge for LOW CO2 Citroëns 15 Feb 2008 (News)
  With the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, giving the green light to Band A and B vehicles emitting 120g/km or less of CO2 to drive for free in the Capital’s Congestion Charge zone, Citroën is able to offer 23 exemption qualifying models. Amongst those eligible is Citroën’s C1, a compact and nippy city car capable of an economical 69mpg* and emissions of just 109g/km.
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  Peugeot 1.4HDI Diesel Now On Sale 7 Dec 2001 (News)
  Peugeot has announced that its new 1.4 litre HDI engine (to be shared with Citroen and Ford) is now on sale with 70bhp in the 307 and will be available with 68bhp in the 206 from January. This new lightweight 98kg engine does not affect the handling of front-drive diesel cars to the extent of the older cast iron bock XUD engines. Fuel consumption on the combined drive cycle is 65.7 mpg for the 206 and 62.8 mpg for the 307. Carbon dioxide emissions levels for the 1.4 HDi 206 and 307 are the lowest in both vehicle ranges: 112 g/km and 120 g/km respectively.
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  Young Motoring Writer of the Year Competition 22 Sep 2001 (News)
  You must include your fuill name, age, address, daytime telephone number and state whether you hold a full or provisional driving licence. You must send your entry to 'Young Motoring Writer of The Year' award, The Daily Telegraph Motoring Desk, 1 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5DT, and it must get there on or before Friday 30th November.
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  Classic Sale Results: Blackbushe 26th March 28 Mar 2001 (News)
  (*Denotes Left Hand Drive) LotYearVehicle £ 11957Morris Minor 1000 1125 21983BMW 628 CSiA 1200 *51967Chevrolet Corvair 925 61971Triumph Herald 13-60 1625 71961Rover 100 550 *101973Porsche 914 3675 111978Mercedes-Benz 350 SL 5025 121979Panther Lima 3300 131971Vanden Plas Princess 2600 141937Rover 10/12 Sports Special 4650 161969Triumph Vitesse Convertible 4750 *181981Fiat 124 Spider 1900 191972Triumph Stag 3475 201985Mini-Cooper Retro Replica 3250 211973Jaguar E Type SIII 2+2 7950 231978TVR Taimar 3150 261964Ford Cortina-Lotus Mk I 6550 271985Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 7350 291949Triumph 2000 Roadster 16775 30Make a Wish Charity Lot 430 331958Jaguar XK 150 Coupé 16350 351962Jaguar 3.8 Mk 2 13100 371939Plymouth Roadking P7 Coupé 6275 381970Mini 1275 GT 4225 391974Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 7025 401981Triumph TR7 Convertible 3950 411983Porsche 911 SC 10825 421968Daimler Sovereign 9025 451938Daimler EL24 Limousine 10400 471985Bitter SC (ex-Edwin Starr) 10825 491973MGB GT V8 5850 511977Ferrari Dino 308 GT4 7150 531986Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 7800 541972Volvo P1800 ES 5075
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  Jaguar X Type Prices Announced 7 Feb 2001 (News)
  Prices have been announced for the exciting new, four-wheel-drive, Mondeo based Jaguar X Type which officially goes on sale as from 1st June 2001. Engines are a 195bhp 2,495cc Duratec V6 offering 180lb ft torque at 3,000rpm and a 231bhp 2,968cc Duratec V6 with 210lb ft torque at 3,000rpm.
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  Hidden Heroes: Jaguar X-TYPE 3.0 Sport 15 Feb 2019 (News)
  The Jaguar X-type is not regarded as the company’s finest hour. It may have been quite pretty, and also fairly decent to drive, but the combination of a stigma around it being (loosely) based on the Ford Mondeo, allied to some fairly shocking rustproofing, or lack thereof, has left it as a poor relation.  Yet in the right flavour, the X-type is a fine car.
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  November's money saving deals 27 Nov 2013 (News)
  Click here Monday 18 November Tesco has teamed up with Red Driving School to offer a four hour introduction driving lesson for £40 Clubcard vouchers. Simply book online to claim the deal.

  Latest Ford offers from Drive the Deal 30 Nov 2012 (News)
  £1,100 discount which is conditional upon you taking out finance arranged by the dealer and having a test drive at the dealer who is nominated by us to supply your new car (all B-Max models). If you do not wish to visit the dealer to have the test drive then you will still be eligible for £1,000 of this money.
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  Volvo launches winter checks, tyres and new 4WD models 17 Oct 2011 (News)
  Available from £495 (plus £85 fitting) for four tyres and £1100 (plus fitting) for alloy wheels and tyre packages, it offer customers excellent value and peace of mind. Whilst most two-wheel-drive owners see the benefit of winter tyres, XC owners with all-wheel-drive are being urged not to ignore the benefit of winter tyres during cold conditions. When braking, there is no substitute for having the right tyres.