The Government having eased the lockdown restrictions, as of 1st June 2020 car showrooms are open again for business. The Society of Motor Manufacturers (SMMT) and Traders and the National Franchised Dealers Association have worked closely to provide guidelines for Read on! →
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect the possibility of motoring events taking place. The uncertainty of the ongoing lockdown situation, particularly bearing in mind the large numbers of people who attend these events, has been making planning and organisation extremely Read on! →
Motorsport is currently suspended throughout the UK until 30th June 2020. Following considerable consultation with the motorsport community, Motorsport UK is continuing to liaise and work with the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) to make plans for the Read on! →
The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic has driven car auctions entirely online. An obvious solution to keep auctions going but one that does make a difference when it comes to the law in England & Wales. In short, rights are being conceded Read on! →
The government has confirmed that while premises must remain closed to the public, car dealerships will be able to operate click and collect services. This applies only to England-based car dealers, and not those in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This Read on! →
Goodwood has just announced that the 78th Members’ Meeting which was due to take place on 28-29 March 2020 has been postponed until 2021. The provisional dates are 10-11 April 2021. Further details will follow in due course, and more Read on! →
During the current corona virus situation there has been a drop of more than 50% in the theft of “classic” cars. The 19 reported such thefts from January to March this year is down from last year’s figure of 39. Read on! →
Coys of Kensington Automobiles has gone into administration. The administrators were appointed on April 17 by the High Court of Justice. This does not appear on Coys’ own website which is still listing its next classic-car auction scheduled for July Read on! →
Following an online auction hosted in America by RM Sotheby’s, the last Porsche 911 (991) to come off the serial production line went for $500,000 (excluding buyer’s premium). Porsche Cars North America, Inc. will match the winning bid to raise Read on! →
Welcome good news for concerned classic car owners now that the Government has confirmed that it will continue to make fuel containing 5% bioethanol (E5) available for owners of historic vehicles. Rachel Maclean, parliamentary under-secretary at the Department for Transport, Read on! →
