From 11 to 13 July, the Earl of March’s estate will become a hive of horsepower as the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed hosts a high-octane mix of 150,000 speed fanatics, top racing personalities and iconic cars from across the globe. Here’s a sneak preview of the weird and wonderful things you can expect!
With fuel prices nudging £1.20 a litre and little sign of them falling, our motoring editor Peter Carroll reveals how the canny motorist can save several hundreds of pounds a year on fuel costs.
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Check out our weird and wonderful gallery of eco-friendly cars, each boasting impressively low fuel consumption and reassuringly green credentials.
Spring has always been the time to buy a soft top. Peter Carroll takes a look at a range of different cabrios - from humble cars priced at under £10,000 to the latest in Italian exotica.
With their futuristic concepts and hybrids, car manufacturers are competing hard for the attention of the eco-savvy, image-conscious buyer. Lara Page looks at some weird and wonderful designs.
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You don’t have to drop £120,000 on a new car for it to possess the road presence of a Bentley. The canny buyer can opt for an alternative which will offer very nearly as much stature and style as the Winged B from Crewe.
Motoring editor Peter Carroll recently made a 1,800 mile journey from sunny Jerez, near Seville, to Stansted via Dover, to put the BMW 120i SE soft top through its paces.
The beautiful parkland setting of Weston Park was the backdrop to West Midlands-based Owen Motoring Club’s major annual event - the AGBO Stages Rally 2008.
A 17th century stately home on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border was reverberating to the sounds of sheer power today at the Midlands Festival of Transport.
Our intrepid motoring editor Peter Carroll recently took to the ice-covered lakes of sub-zero Sweden, just 150 north of the Arctic Circle, to check out Volvo’s gruelling winter testing programme. Check out his pictures.
