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  Auction Prices High, but Bargains for the Brave 1 Mar 2002 (News)
  for a 33,000 mile 2000W Lexus IS200 S automatic. So was £11,850 for an old shape 42,000 mile 99V Galaxy Ghia TDI 110. The fifth car in the catalogue showed a bit, but not a lot, of relief. It was a 114,000 mile 98R Voyager 2.0SE manual and it sold for £5,625. Other apparent
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 6-6-2015 6 Jun 2015 (News)
  not change to a heavier viscosity oil. (I ran an auction bought 2000X 20VT 180 for a year in 2002, but only from 20k to 30k miles.)   Pad day My KIA cee’d 1.6CRDI automatic is now two and half years old, the longest I have retained a car out of the 43 I have owned
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  Frazer Nash sells for £236,000 at Brightwells auction 14 May 2015 (News)
  Dennison said the sale achieved an 80% clearance rate. 'There is plenty of life in the classic vehicle sector and there are no shortage of willing buyers out there only too keen to have a nice old car or motorcycle in the garage rather than a lump of cash mouldering in a bank account,' he said
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  What’s Hot and What’s Not at the Car Auctions Today 6 Aug 2014 (News)
  With traders still bemoaning a shortage of ready to retail 3-year old stock, and many cars being bought to order, bidding generally stayed high at BCA Blackbushe today. But there were exceptions, and a few surprises too. No surprise that a spotless 54k mile 10 reg
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  Mondeo II For £1,600 at Auction Today 13 Apr 2007 (News)
  But first a word about parking at BCA Blackbushe. The normal car parks have been taken over as stocking yards, and you now have to park some distance from the auction centre on the site of the Sunday market. So allow for some extra time when you set off. The Mondeo in the photo
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  All Nine E-Types Sell in Barons April Sale 25 Apr 2011 (News)
  good condition with 27,000 miles made a huge £19,300, a Ford Sierra Cosworth that had been rebuilt using a new-old-stock body shell did very well at £9,750 and there was enormous interest in the 1996 Bentley Continental R, which sold for £37,500. Bidding was really fierce for this one and the car
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  Stock Shortage Keeping Auction Prices High 29 May 2009 (News)
  2006/56 Aygo with 43k miles and kerb-ground alloys made a huge £4,750. While an old shape 05 Honda Civic 1.6 VTEC SE auto with 29k miles sold for £6,150s, reflecting the demand still out there for these cars. Mazda MX-5 have picked up strongly after their winter doldrums
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  Inconsistent Bidding At Auction Today 8 Feb 2008 (News)
  Private bidders getting confused between similar looking Fiestas with a year’s difference between them made mayhem today. So congratulations to the trader who secured his slightly more mileagy car for £675 less than the others. And look at the two Yaris on the list. One
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  680HP Jaguar XJ220 S Spec in Historics May 20th Ascot Auction 30 Apr 2017 (News)
  Exciting new lots have been added to the catalogue for Historics Classic Car Auction at Ascot Racecourse on 20 th May. These include a 1997 Jaguar XJ220 S Spec, two Ferrari 599GTBs, a 1933 Lagonda 3 litre tourer, a 1995 Chrysler Viper Venom, a rare ‘barn
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  Happy Birthday: Ford Escort RS Cosworth 13 Jan 2017 (News)
  ) designing the Cosworth’s outrageous bodywork two years before the car on which it was based would even see the light of day. The Mk5 Escort on which the Cosworth was based was mediocre at best. Neatly, if conservatively, styled it was mechanically old-fashioned and driving it was drudgery
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  Massive Racing This Weekend at Croft 21 Jul 2011 (News)
  the weekend.   Headlining is the Darlington & District Motor Club’s thriving Northern Sports & Saloon Car Championship which alone has attracted an oversubscribed entry of 50 competitors. This has led to organisers splitting the field into two grids to accommodate
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  Learner driver supervisors could be breaking law 2 Aug 2010 (News)
  of the car and therefore potentially liable for any offences or accidents even though they are in the passenger seat. (This confirms recent advice by Honest John in his Telegraph column to a supervisor with two broken legs.) However, an AA/Populus survey* of almost 19,000 AA members reveals
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  Future Classic Friday: Jaguar X-type 17 Feb 2017 (News)
  When Ford took over Jaguar in 1990, Blue Oval bosses had a masterplan for the iconic British car maker. Jaguar was to be reinvigorated, and its model range would replicate those of other premium rivals. Jaguar was going to take on the Germans and beat them at their own game
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  Santa Pod Big Bang Camper and Bus Show 26th to 28th April 1 Mar 2013 (News)
   of the shabbiest - looking to take the ‘Rust and Rat’ title. Volksworld magazine will also be seeking the best ‘Show and Go’ cars that balance that perfect combination of show-stopping looks with clock-stopping speed. If you have built yourself a true Old School, twin-40
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  Santa Pod Big Bang Camper and Bus Show 26th to 28th April 1 Mar 2013 (News)
   of the shabbiest - looking to take the ‘Rust and Rat’ title. Volksworld magazine will also be seeking the best ‘Show and Go’ cars that balance that perfect combination of show-stopping looks with clock-stopping speed. If you have built yourself a true Old School, twin-40
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  Mazda 2 Proves Agility on Wall of Death 4 Apr 2012 (News)
  The Mazda 2 is probably the most fun to drive car in  its class. And now it has shown another side to its character by taking on the famous Demon Drome Wall of Death. The Demon Drome Wall of Death measures just 31-foot in diameter and is 85 years old. It's made
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  Croft Circuit 2012 Fixtures List 11 Jan 2012 (News)
  Croft Circuit, near Darlington, has issued an action-packed motor sport fixture list for 2012 with the star-studded Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (23-24 June), its own historic racing festival, Nostalgia Weekend (4-5 August), and the Roger Albert Clark Rally on 24
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  MB World Experiences Make Excellent Christmas Presents 17 Nov 2010 (News)
  Thrills, excitement and life saving instruction are just around the corner this Christmas thanks to the very special range of driving experiences available at Mercedes-Benz World. With something for everyone, young and old, there is an experience that would make the perfect Christmas
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  More Hybrids Sell at Auction Today 13 Jul 2007 (News)
  In contrast to the 65k mile 04 reg Prius II T-Spirit bid provisionally to £8,300 on Wednesday, this pretty blue 64k 04 Prius II T3 found a buyer today at £8,200. While a 52k mile 04 Civic IMA also sold for £5,550. It was a big sale today with massive numbers of cars
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  More Top Brits in Historics 11th June Classics Auction 30 May 2016 (News)
  was a beautiful car. But the quickest and scarcest is the ultra rare 1600 Twin Cam. Only 2,111 were built between 1958 and 1960. The 110hp Twin Cam engine was unique to the car and only otherwise used in record breakers. This matching-numbers, UK home-market supplied MGA Twin Cam still has its original