In order for cars to be considered roadworthy, they need to be tested extensively first. But, according to Michiel van Ratingen, head of vehicle safety testing organisation Euro NCAP, cars aren’t being tested thoroughly enough. He’s suggested that the...

Driving a classic car is a goal for many people, but not everyone can afford to own one. Hiring out a classic motor is a good alternative, and BookAclassic.co.uk is able fill that desire. Hailed as an Airbnb for cars, the hire platform contains a vast...

Discovering a forgotten classic car in a barn is one way that enthusiasts can stumble across a treasure. It’s much rarer to come across a collection of classic car parts, but that’s exactly what Chris Routledge found. The Managing Director of Coys...

Over the years, Vauxhall have developed some cracking cars, such as the Chevette and Corsa. Another car that can be mentioned in the same sentence is the Victor. First produced in 1957, the Victor stood out as a large family vehicle. For a brief time, the...

2018 has been a stellar year for classic car events so far, with many more yet to come. The summer is no exception and one of the most exciting is CarFest North, held at Bolesworth in Cheshire. From the 27th July to the 29th July, there will be all manner...

It’s no secret electric cars have been tipped as a cornerstone of the future. Companies have also started to explore the possibility of flying cars, with a recent example coming from the Lazzarini Design Studio. Uber have planned to launch flying taxi...

With each passing year the car industry is becoming more focused on developing environmentally sustainable vehicles. Volvo has recently announced it plans to use 25% recycled plastic in all its cars from 2025. This comes off the back of Volvo’s pledge for...

2018 marks the anniversary of a lot of classic cars, and the Austin-Healey Sprite is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Created in 1958, the Sprite was billed as a high-performance compact car that would appeal to a wide audience. In addition to being...

With the 2018 FIFA World Cup taking place in Moscow, it’s safe to say there’s going to be a lot of focus on Russia. The spirit of Russia can be felt throughout the world, especially in the car industry. One of the most famous models to come out of Russia...

Cars come with a wide range of accessories, with one of the most iconic being the racing stripe. Originally used for race cars, the stripe was adopted for road cars as well. The mentality of ‘going faster’ had a lot to do with the implementation of...

The British Motor Museum in Gaydon has one of the most impressive classic car collections in the world. It’s been made even more impressive by the recent introduction of a new exhibition from Car S.O.S. The show features Carole Nash ambassador Fuzz...

Jaguar has established itself as a premiere car manufacturer because of the combination of engineering and performance. In addition to road vehicles, the company produced some quality race cars as well. A perfect example is the Jaguar C-Type that was...

Starting a collection of specific items is a good way to pursue a hobby or a passion. Some people choose to collect classic cars for their beauty and engineering. Champion racer Lewis Hamilton is a good example, and considering his association with cars...

The Australian car industry has produced a number of manufacturers who’ve attempted to reach the top of the mountain. Holden, a well-known brand, developed a memorable car called the Torana. Named after the Aboriginal word that means ‘to fly’, the car was...

Nirvana earned a reputation for being one of the greatest bands of all time, and Ireland is set to host part of the band’s history. Kurt Cobain’s 1965 Dodge Dart will be put on display at the Museum of Style Icons in Newbridge, from July 19th to September...

There are certain cars that have achieved legendary status for their design and performance. Ferrari is no stranger to producing these kind of models, with the 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO being one of the greatest of all time. This mythical motor won the 1964...

In 1997, the world land speed record was broken by the Thrust SSC, reaching a speed of 763 mph. Since then, different people have been working on setting a new record. A vehicle that could potentially be up to the challenge is the Bloodhound. The car is...

There have been a variety of noteworthy British car manufacturers through the years. Some have come, while others have faded. For a time, one of the most promising brands was Trojan, which specialised in creating light automobiles. The company became...

Classics cars are exceptional vehicles, but everyday cars shouldn’t be underestimated. There have been plenty of ordinary motors that have stood out for their design and practicality. The Festival of the Unexceptional celebrates the greatest mundane cars...

When it comes to the production of cars, Russia has created a variety of memorable cars. During the days of the Soviet Union, car production expanded in order to compete with other superpowers like America. There have been a lot of unusual concept cars to...