THE LATEST CAR MARKET NEWS & STORIES

2022 was a great year for Classic Car Auctions with four sales completed. Hundreds attended the live auctions in person, as well as many others bidding online and by phone. There really was something for everyone. The 2023 Classic Car Auctions calendar will kick off with the Practical Classics Classic Car...

With a new year comes lots of exciting new cars and this year is no exception. From Alfas to Vauxhalls, stylish family hatchbacks to high-performance sports cars, there's something for every need. So here’s our look at the new cars of 2023 coming before the summer. Alfa Romeo Giulia The stylish saloon has...

The Ford Transit Custom was the best-selling vehicle in the UK for 2022, representing more than one in three one-tonne commercial vehicles sold in the year. 42,762 Ford Transit Custom vehicles were sold in the UK in 2022 – more than double that of its closest competitor – achieving 36.3...

Silverstone Auctions will continue to offer traditional live auctions for Automobilia, Motorcycles and Classic and Collectors cars in 2023. As the challenging economic situation looks likely to continue into next year, so the effect it may have on the Classic Car Market for 2023 is still an unknown, but Silverstone...

Silverstone Auctions has another Royal vehicle up for auction at their next sale, Race Retro, on February 25th 2023 at Stoneleigh Park. The most recent Royal car sold by Silverstone was Princess Diana’s black Ford Escort RS Turbo which made a world record price of £730,000. This Royal 4x4 was built in late 1953...

A super garage find Brooklands with just 2,960 miles from new, sold for £39,938 at the CCA sale on Saturday, December 10th, driving home the message that there’s gold in many an old garage. Supplied and registered new by Soans of Leamington Spa the Ford Capri 280 Brooklands was finished,...

Mike Brewer previews Classic Car Auctions' final sale of 2022 - its Christmas Sale at Warwickshire Event Centre, held Saturday 10th December.  This weekend sees the final sale of 2022 for Classic Car Auctions and our own Mike Brewer previews some of his pickings from the sale which includes five...

Subaru and Mitsubishi are just two Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) marques creating growing interest and changing buying decisions at classic car auctions. Seeing the words Classic and Japanese Cars in one sentence is no longer either surprising or ridiculous. Gary Dunne of CCA, says: “We’re often asked ‘How is the car...

For all Mini lovers the next CCA auction on December 10th offers a ‘Mini’ feast in time for Christmas! The line-up is led by a 1969 Mini Cooper 1275S MKII, ex-Liverpool Police car, a case of fast Coppers in a fast Cooper, having previously been used to keep the peace in...

Our own Mike Brewer is selling his much-loved 1978 Porsche 928 with the auction house Classic Car Auctions at their Christmas sale on December 10th at the Warwickshire Event Centre. Initially exported to Hong Kong, the Porsche was in a sorry state when acquired by Mike for Wheeler Dealers, having...