26th June 2019
SIR DAVID PLASTOW: 1932-2019
Sir David Plastow, former chairman of Rolls-Royce Motors and instrumental in returning the car division to health after the collapse of the parent company in 1971, passed away on June 5 at the age of…
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26th June 2019
CLASSIC CAR POLL WINNER REVEALED
We’ve been asking you over the past few weeks what your favourite classic car is; we can now reveal that the winner was of course the...
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26th June 2019
JIM CLARK MUSEUM TO OPEN ITS DOORS
A new museum dedicated to a motorsport icon will open in Scotland next month. The Jim Clark Motorsport Museum in Duns will replace the existing Jim Clark Memorial Room following a £1.6m revamp, and will…
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25th June 2019
REPORT REVEALS ALARMING ACCIDENT INSIGHT
Halfords recently posted its latest roadworthiness report, which examines UK roads in 2019 with regards to accidents and breakdowns. Alarmingly, its findings suggest that 70% of accidents happen due to driver error.
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25th June 2019
FRANCE TO RECONSIDER CONTROVERSIAL SPEED LIMIT
British drivers may be able to breathe a little easier while touring in France, with the news that French départements may soon be able to revert to a 90kph speed limit on secondary roads. This…
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24th June 2019
BLOWING HOT AND COLD – TURBO POWER
Charting the rise and fall... and rise again of the turbo car.
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24th June 2019
ACOUSTIC CAMERAS PROPOSED – NOISE NOT ALOUD
New cameras are currently being tested that can detect if your car is too noisy. The Department for Transport is trailing the ‘acoustic cameras’ over the next seven months in several locations – and they…
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24th June 2019
NORMAN DEWIS 1920-2019
Looking back on the life and career of Norman Dewis, a Jaguar legend.
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21st June 2019
SUBARU DURING THE RALLY YEARS
Twenty years ago, rally driver Richard Burns joined Subaru, setting up the building blocks towards his 2001 World Rally Championship triumph that helped Subaru obtain a new performance car image.
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21st June 2019
CHART TOPPER: FORD FIESTA MK3 AT 30
It was with the all-new third generation that the Fiesta began a sales dominance it still enjoys today. We chart the progress of Ford’s supermini against its rivals.
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21st June 2019
MOTOR THEFT PAY-OUTS UP BY ALMOST A QUARTER
New figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) show that the number of motor theft claims paid by insurers in the first quarter of this year were at their highest for any quarter since…