Loughborough University, the world’s leading Sports Science university, and performance car brand Abarth have revealed that driving a car around a racetrack significantly boosts a person’s mood compared to a gym workout. The positive emotional benefits of physical exercise are known, however, the psychological impact of track driving isn’t asRead More…
The global trade in counterfeit Mercedes-Benz products continues to increase. In 2021 alone, more than 1.86 million counterfeit products were seized in over 650 raids. This is a significant increase of around six per cent compared to the previous year, 2020. Counterfeit products are not only illegal, they are alsoRead More…
Additions to British Motor Heritage’s (BMH) range of replacement parts for Triumph TR models have been coming thick and fast of late, and here are details of three more. Boot floor panels One hundred percent British-made in the correct grade of steel, they are supplied in an E-coat painted finishRead More…
Club websites appear online in many types, designs and sizes but tend to have similar structures in terms of the type of pages and functions they include. Below is a quick overview of the sections found on most websites… Home Page The home page is generally the first introduction peopleRead More…
Hagerty, an automotive lifestyle brand and a leading specialist insurance provider focused on global automotive enthusiasts, today announced a new, 3-year exclusive insurance partnership with the Vintage Sports Car Club (VSCC). Vintage and historic cars evoke enthusiasm and spark a passion; and since 1934 the Vintage Sports-Car Club has provided anRead More…
A large percentage of British Motor Heritage’s (BMH) renowned range of replacement body parts for British classic vehicles are aimed at the MGB, MGC, MG Midget and its Austin-Healey Sprite cousins. However, the company is always looking to plug any remaining gaps or reintroduce items that have fallen by theRead More…
FIVA (the Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens or international federation of historic vehicles), which relies on the technical know-how of the Glasurit paint brand for all paint-related issues, has extended the partnership with Glasurit for another three years. The two organisations signed the new contract at BASF Coatings’ headquarters inRead More…
Classic car owners are feeling added pressure from sustainability scrutiny and parts supply to keep their vehicles on the road, a classic and collector car industry report shows. Researched, written and compiled by one of the leading classic vehicle insurance providers Footman James, the Indicator Report suggests that the classicRead More…
Autovia brands evo and Octane are pleased to announce a new content and marketing partnership with ‘Prestige Driver’, the new online app based marketplace where consumers can browse unrivalled prestige, performance, sports and classic car listings and content. The unique app provides dealers a bespoke home for advertising their highRead More…
Peter James Insurance are pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Youngs as Partnerships Director. With almost 15 years’ experience in the classic vehicle insurance industry and being a classic car and bike enthusiast himself, Dave will be joining the strong team of insurance experts and historic vehicle enthusiasts atRead More…
US-born RADwood was created to celebrate the excess of ’80s and ’90s car lifestyle culture, blending period-correct dress with automotive awesomeness to celebrate cars, trucks, and bikes from 1980-1999. Now Hagerty is bringing RADwood to the UK at Bicester Heritage on Saturday 20th August, providing owners of 80s and 90s carsRead More…
