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A diary date for petrol-heads everywhere, Beaulieu’s Supercar Showdown is this year gearing up for Bank Holiday Monday, 25 August. Sizing up to be even bigger than last year, this popular event will be welcoming the stallions of the supercar stable into the National Motor Museum’s picturesque parkland for a fun-filled day of full-throttle motoring […]
Skoda will be in attendance in 2014 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, bringing not one but two amazing concepts for visitors. The first and the one which we are most interested in here at Car Articles is the VisionC concept. It is designed to be proportionately perfect in the well known five door body […]
Yet more new jobs are coming to the industry, thanks to Jaguar Land Rover that the Land Rover Discovery Sport will be built at Halewood. The additional jobs announced to support Jaguar Land Rover’s newest model will see the Halewood workforce reach 4,750 – more than treble the number employed there in 2010. Commenting on […]
Road safety charity the IAM is offering weekly motoring tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger. This week, he is giving some essential advice to those driving in France this summer. Every year, around 17 million British nationals visit France, many by car. Here are the IAM’s top tips to ensure you’re on the […]
Both of these cars are tremendous in their own right. They are focused, performance biased and capable of blasting through B roads like little else on the road. But they are also both quite new, expensive and not without cheaper competition. So the question remains – which do you think would be the best driver’s […]
It doesn’t come much more classic than the Chevrolet Corvette. This year, it is the 60th anniversary of this iconic marque. To celebrate this, Chevrolet have released an interactive website enabling you to modify each iconic Corvette. My firm favourite remains the 1953-1962 original drop top convertible. There are just no other cars that look […]
Sky News is reporting that a man has been arrested following taking his car on an unplanned trip to Brands Hatch Racing Circuit – whilst a race was happening! The male driver took to the track whilst the Fun Cup Championship was in progress, taking his white Volkswagen Golf on to the hallowed ex-Formula 1 […]
TIGOSE Members are looking for apprentices to put through their bespoke Apprenticeship Programme TIGOSE (The International Guild of Specialist Engineers), the UK-based association which represents and supports specialists and businesses in the motorised historic and classic transport industry, is sending a call for action to school leavers who wish to carve themselves a career in […]
Have you ever thought ‘my Jaguar/Land Rover car is nice but I want it to be a bit more… well everything’? This is where the all new JLR Special Operations division steps in. It is aimed at designing and engineering high specification vehicles, bespoke commissions, heritage products and branded goods. Jaguar Land Rover Chief Executive, […]
The question, “What tow car is the best?” can now be answered thanks to the results of The Tow Car Awards 2014. These are now available at www.thetowcarawards.com and will be published with Practical Caravan, What Car? and The Camping and Caravan Club members’ magazine. This year’s 56 entries, a record number since the first competition in 2007, ranged […]