Pyjama maker pockets £660,000 as car collection sold
Filed under: Latest News We've all got our hobbies - some collect stamps, some even collect butterflies, but petrolheads everywhere can be eternally thankful that individuals like Stephen Johns decide...
View ArticleThe man with awkward questions for the oil companies
Filed under: Latest News Meet the motorists' new friend in the war on rising petrol prices. His name's Clive Maxwell and as the newly-appointed chief executive of the Office of Fair Trading, he's...
View ArticleMcLaren 12C Spider makes a sunny debut at Concours of Elegance
Filed under: Latest News Not stunned enough by the looks of the standard MP4-12C? Well get ready to be persuaded, as the 12C Spider has made its European debut - and in the grounds of Windsor Castle,...
View ArticleBatmobile Nissan returns to the track
Filed under: Latest News Lucas the playboy racer will take to the wheel of the mad Batmobile in the Petite Le Mans endurance race next month. The virtual-to-reality star - who famously became the first...
View ArticleMG offers £3k for your old banger
Filed under: Latest News Remember the scrappage scheme? As deals go, MG Motor UK's latest bid to attract reluctant UK car buyers into its showrooms blows that government lifeline to UK Automotive plc,...
View ArticleAA delighted as Cowboy clampers finally given marching orders
Filed under: Latest News Wheel clamping on private land - 'legalised mugging' as the AA calls it - will be outlawed on October 1. The AA' s president, Edmund King, who has campaigned for legislation to...
View ArticleAviva opens the archives on unusual insurance claims
Filed under: Latest News Foreign truckers, learner drivers, meandering geriatric motorists - there's a lot to watch out for on Britain's roads if you want to avoid a scrape. But insurance company Aviva...
View ArticleAverage labour rates for garage repairs rocket to £83 per hour
Filed under: Latest News Considering booking your car into a garage in the near future? If so you should be thinking about not which garage to take your motor to but which county! A new survey from...
View ArticleMike and Edd return to TV screens in new Wheeler Dealer series
Filed under: Latest News The nations' favourite TV car trader is back on screens tonight in the brand new series of Wheeler Dealers. Veteran car dealer Mike Brewer and his sidekick mechanic Edd China...
View ArticleMcLaren reveals F1 hypercar successor
Filed under: Latest News Two decades after McLaren rocked the car world with the ground-breaking F1, here's the benchmark hypercar's spiritual successor - the P1. The Woking-based manufacturer says the...
View ArticleGallery: Volvo V40 Cross Country
Filed under: Car Photos Volvo V40 Cross Country Today Volvo has released the first pictures of its new V40 Cross Country. With a jacked up ride height and some extra goodies, Volvo says the car is...
View ArticleVolvo V40 gets the country look
Filed under: Latest News Volvo has showcased a new version of the V40 hatch which has more than a little of the country casual look about it. Looking as though it's donned a Barbour jacket and pulled...
View ArticleGallery: Aston Martin DB9
Filed under: Latest News Aston Martin DB9 Do not adjust your computer screen - this IS the new Aston Martin DB9. The British marque has given its much-loved GT a comprehensive make-over both visually...
View ArticleAston gives its DB9 a comprehensive make-over
Filed under: Latest News Aston Martin has given the DB9 a comprehensive refresh to keep its long-in-the-tooth GT competitive. Don't adjust your screen - you're not looking at the now-defunct Virage....
View ArticleFirst drive review: Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE
Filed under: First Drive With more power and jazzed-up looks, does Hyundai's most powerful Veloster manage to excite? What is it? Hyundai's Veloster - with its look-at-me "2+1" door arrangement - was...
View ArticleFive rivals for the McLaren P1 supercar
Filed under: Latest News McLaren's new P1 hypercar broke cover yesterday. Whatever you make of its aggressively-wrought lines, there's no doubting the drama of the legendary F1's successor. The P1 is...
View ArticleMini Cooper voted sexiest car for women to drive
Filed under: Latest News Forget online dating - if you're a girl and you're on the market then a Mini Cooper could be just the ticket to attract members of the opposite sex, according to a new poll....
View ArticleGallery: Dacia Sandero
Filed under: Latest News Dacia Sandero Dacia has pulled the covers off its Sandero supermini, ahead of its official public unveiling at next week's Paris motor show. The five-door hatchback is the...
View ArticleDacia pulls wraps off budget supermini
Filed under: Latest News The Dacia Sandero, a cut-price supermini that's set to pull the rug from underneath the Fiesta sector's feet with a rumoured sub-£6k price tag, has been unveiled ahead of its...
View ArticleKia shows off bold new Carens compact MPV
Kia has unveiled an all-new Carens compact MPV. Under the direction of Peter Schreyer, former Audi design-meister who brought the world the seminal TT, the once-dowdy Carens now has a much sharper,...
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