8th November 2018
BRIGHTWELLS OCTOBER REVIEW
The massive ex-RAF hangars of Bicester Heritage lend themselves well to a classic car auction, with plenty of space and natural light to pore over the vehicles on offer. And in this case, the selection…
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8th November 2018
CAN YOU READ A REG FROM 20 METRES?
Following the worrying police report that 5% of drivers can’t read a number plate from 20 metres, here are some highlighted key facts about the basic eyesight test.
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7th November 2018
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Our choice of first car is often influenced by the makes and models we grow up with – although in Paul Guinness's case, his future career plans also played a part.
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7th November 2018
COMPUTERS VS CLASSIC CARS
Those intelligent computer algorithms may not be quite so clever when it comes to classic cars. Obviously (and thankfully) Nigel Fryatt's love of classics doesn’t seem to follow the rules
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7th November 2018
THE CAR YEARS TO LAUNCH IN 2019
The Car Years is a new classic car programme presented by Vicki Butler-Henderson and Alex Riley and is set to launch in 2019, with specialist vehicle insurance broker Footman James as its sponsor.
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6th November 2018
ROAD TEST – 1965 FORD MUSTANG
The Ford Mustang is one of the great American motoring icons, one of which will long be remembered as being the fastest selling car of all time. The first generation Ford Mustang (which was ostensibly…
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6th November 2018
ROAD TEST – LOTUS ELAN S3
The Lotus Elan has gone on to become a legendary sports car with it being the first Lotus to utilise a backbone type chassis and GRP bodywork. It was also Lotus’s first commercial success, in…
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6th November 2018
CLASSIC CAR LOAN PROJECT ADDS AUSTIN 7 RUBY
The Classic Car Loan Project has added another classic to its growing number of cars; this time it's an Austin 7 Ruby that joins the eight others on offer for 2019.
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5th November 2018
MARKET TRENDS – MISSED MARKS
In this Market Trends we look at three missed marks, where cars weren’t quite as good or as successful as its creators had intended. Despite this, the Ford Sierra, Morris Marina and Bentley Arnage are…
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5th November 2018
MARKET TRENDS – BRAND DISASTERS
In this Market Trends we look at three cars that could be labelled brand disasters by bringing their marques to an end. But the NSU Ro80, DeLorean and Rover 800 we're referring to all make…
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5th November 2018
BRAKE-RELATED ACCIDENTS RISE
Analysis by Kwik Fit has revealed that the number of accidents in which defective brakes were a contributory factor in people being killed or seriously injured rose by 12.2 per cent from 2015-2017 with faulty…
