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Models of the Marque – the 1960s: The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow The seventh instalment in the ‘Models of the Marque’ series highlights Silver Shadow. A pivotal model in the Rolls-Royce story, the Silver Shadow marked a decisive shift away from traditional rolling chassis and coachbuilding to monocoque construction, and was the first Rolls-Royce to be […]
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Preparing your classic car or motorcycle properly for winter storage will get you off to a flying start in the spring of 2025, says leading breakdown provider Start Rescue. Many of the most common reasons for a breakdown call-out can be avoided by following Start Rescue’s easy tips. “Our award-winning Classic Car Breakdown Cover is [&...
MG Car Club announces a new insurance scheme from Peter James Insurance designed specifically for MG enthusiasts including their younger members The MG Car Club has launched ‘MG Car Club Insurance’ – a new insurance scheme administered by Peter James Insurance designed specifically for members by MG enthusiasts. The scheme will offer benefits that create […]
Classic cars exempt from Capital Gains Tax rise, making them a smart investment choice – news from Car And Classic In light of the recent Autumn 2024 Budget, Car & Classic announces that classic cars are exempt from the increase in Capital Gains Tax (CGT), a change that could make them an attractive, tax-efficient investment. […]
Green fuels, Lady Brown’s Aston DB5 and a carefully rescued shed… The Royal Automobile Club is revving up to honour the stars of Britain’s historic motoring and motorsport worlds at its coveted Historic Awards, to be held at a glittering celebration in Pall Mall, London on Thursday, 21 November. The judges – a meeting of [&...
The International Historic Motoring Awards (IHMA) presented by Lockton Insurance has revealed the people, businesses, cars, clubs, books, events, museums and media that are in with a chance of winning the most prestigious prizes in historic motoring. Experts and enthusiasts from across the globe made hundreds of nominations for the awards and these have now [&...
Kia UK will reveal a unique ‘restomod’ vehicle at the Bicester Heritage ‘Scramble’ this Sunday (6 October). The car is a restored, modified version of a donor vehicle from the brand’s UK heritage fleet. It has been created to mark Kia’s 80th birthday. After significant reworking under the skin, the car boasts a ...
Has the classic car market reached the bottom? Hagerty’s John Mayhead investigates what the future might hold In an ever-changing year for classic cars, Hagerty Price Guide UK Editor, John Mayhead, analyses the trends that suggest the market may have finally reached a plateau. The last few years have been interesting times ...
Fifty Mitsubishi vehicles take part in Mitsubishi Motors in the UK 50th anniversary Golden Jubilee Rally Mitsubishi Motors in the UK celebrated its 50th anniversary with its Golden Jubilee Tour on Saturday 21 September. The day was a resounding success with 50 Mitsubishi vehicles participating in the event, spanning all five decades. Dedicated Mitsubishi enthusiasts gathered [&...
160 classic, collectible and performance cars, with an estimated combined value of more than £6.5 million, will go under the hammer An eclectic array of 160 classic, collectible and performance cars spanning some 120 years of motoring will go under the hammer with H&H Classics at its final Cambridgeshire auction of 2024. Taking place on ...