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DVLA Is Urging Drivers To Retake An Eye Test
When it comes to driving, good eyesight is crucial. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is urging drivers to check their eyesight after a survey found that half didn’t know the minimum eyesight requirements to hold a licence. By law, a driver...
British Classic Car Brand Allard Is Revived With New Factory
When a classic car marque goes out of business, it’s a sad day for the industry. When a big name returns, it’s time for a celebration. This is the case for famous British classic car manufacturers Allard. Lloyd Allard, grandson of the founder of the...
Starting Point For 2019 Monte Carlo Car Rally Officially Chosen
The Monte Carlo Car Rally is known for being one of the most exciting events in the world and the 2019 starting point has been chosen. Classic cars will be flagged off from Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire on Wednesday 30th January 2019. The participants...
Report Suggests There Will Be A Major Skill Gap For Self-Driving Car Jobs In The UK
Driverless cars have been hailed as having many benefits for the UK, including creating 37,300 jobs by 2035. However, a new report carried out by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) and self-driving startup StreetDrone, highlighted the...
5 Famous Celebrity Classic Car Collections In The UK
There are plenty of classic car enthusiasts out there, ranging from fervent fans who attend every car show, in the hopes of catching a glimpse of their favourite vehicles – to obsessive collectors, who are prepared to spend thousands, if not millions to...
Future classics: predicting which cars will be tomorrow’s collectables
There is a new online tool that identifies the cars that are appreciating and could become future collectors’ items. Valuations firm HPI has devised the Future Classics Car Value Tool which uses real-time data to generate live vehicle values based on...
The 10 cars most at risk of being stolen within the UK
The 10 cars most at risk of being stolen within the UK Research by RAC Insurance shows that the number of vehicles stolen in the UK has risen by 30% in the past three years. And now, car security firm Tracker has compiled a list of the ten most commonly...
A Guide to looking After Your Classic Car During Winter
For any enthusiasts or collectors, keeping their classic car in mint condition is an absolute must. However, many old models are more susceptible to damage in adverse weather conditions, and this especially applies during the harsh winter months. Winter...
Classic Morgan Plus 4 Car Now Available To Rent
Great news for fans of the classic Morgan Plus 4. The car, which has up to a ten-year wait list to buy, is now available to rent thanks to London Morgan. The classic Morgan Plus 4 convertible and the three wheeler is available to rent from the independent...
We Take Brief Look Into The History Of Daimler Cars
Being successful in the car manufacturing industry is never guaranteed, so it takes a lot of determination to keep moving forward. Daimler are remembered as one of the most influential car manufacturers of all time, even if the company no longer exists as...
Motorists Hitting The Drive-Thru At Risk of Hefty Fines
If you plan on hitting the drive through on the way home from work, then you could unknowingly be risking a fine, and perhaps even your licence. Tougher punishments for mobile phone use This news comes following tougher punishments that were introduced in...
A Brief History of The Record Breaking Bluebird CN7 Classic Car
Donald Campbell’s Bluebird-Proteus CN7 was a technologically advanced classic car that truly broke boundaries. We wanted to look into the history of this land speed record-breaker, from its origins to that fateful day on Lake Eyre in Australia. A Family...