AUTO NEWS
The very latest automotive news, stories, and scoops from around the globe with TV’s very own Wheeler Dealer Mike Brewer.
Garage find two-mile VW Beetle in CCA autumn sale
A VW Beetle with just two-miles on the odometer will be on offer in the next Classic Car Auction sale alongside another time-warp Porsche 911.
This astonishing garage find, a right-hand drive 1979 VW 1303LS Beetle Karmann Cabriolet is offered by Classic Car Auctions (CCA) at No Reserve, but has...
Entries for Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership open
Entries for the coveted autumn final of the Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership are now being accepted.
Just 20 owners and their vehicles will be invited to the showcase at the NEC season finale in November where the winner of the Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership will be crowned.
Held at...
‘Perfect for Summer’ classics lead the way at Letchworth sale
Looking for a convertible classic to enjoy over the Summer? Letchworth's next specialist sale may have just what you need.
‘Perfect for summer’ classics lead the way amongst the varied vehicles on offer for Letchworth Motor Auctions’ next sale for Classic, Retro and Performance cars on Saturday 29th July.
Fans of...
All-new Triumph TR25 by Makkina on display at the British Motor Museum
Following last week’s unveiling in London, the Triumph TR25 created by Makkina is now on display at the British Motor Museum.
Sitting alongside its original inspiration - the record-breaking ‘Jabbeke’ Triumph TR2, MVC575, Makkina's Triumph TR25 will be on display at the British Motor Museum from Tuesday 18 July for...
Veteran cars rev up for enhanced Summer Run
Royal Automobile Club gears up for November’s iconic RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton with a second drive through rural Surrey and Sussex in the July sunshine.
Building on the huge success of last year’s inaugural Summer Veteran Car Run, this month’s eagerly-awaited follow-up – on Thursday 20 July – will...
Record grid to celebrate Le Mans centenary at Silverstone Festival
This summer’s Silverstone Festival (25-27 August) will join the centenary celebrations for the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a record numbers of entries for its pair of mighty Masters Endurance Legends races.
Catering for both prototype and GT sportscars from 1995 to 2016, these grids are the fastest and...
Does the Genesis GV60 mean the end of the car key?
The latest Genesis GV60 introduces facial recognition and fingerprint technology, but are you worried or excited by the development?
Getting into your car and starting it used to be a very simple procedure but not now with the launch of the Genesis GV60. Using the same key to fire up...
Wheeler Dealers’ Mk1 Ford Fiesta stolen before filming
A Ford Fiesta that has undergone a complete nut and bolt restoration by Wheeler Dealers Mike Brewer and Marc 'Elvis' Priestley has been stolen before filming.
The rare 1979 Mk1 Ford Fiesta 1300S was scheduled to be revealed at a special filmed event at The Motorist in North Yorkshire to...
Castle Combe revs up for Rallyday
This year’s Castle Combe Rallyday takes place this Saturday, 1 July at the Wiltshire Circuit, with organisers saying "its set to be the biggest and most exciting yet."
Castle Combe Rallyday is a haven for rallying devotees, petrolheads of any types, those curious about what it’s like to try and...
Prodrive reveals HERO-ERA 1 ‘Desert Challenger’ Mustang
Rally organisers HERO-ERA has revealed its state-of-the-art historic desert rally machine to take on major endurance events like the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge, a collaboration with Prodrive.
HERO-ERA commissioned motorsport and advanced engineering company Prodrive to transform their rusting 1967 Mustang Fastback, over the past year. The car was...