Vredestein is now official tyre partner of Mille Miglia
If you love racing and cars, then you will know all about the legendary Mille Miglia. If you don't, watch jay Leno's brilliant film about the time he took it on with Jaguar Designer Ian Callum in a Jaguar XK120. So it is only appropriate that an iconic road race and...
THE TOYOTA THAT LIVED TWICE
Classic car restoration reveals gun attack mystery Jane Weitzmann who featured in issue 43 of Free Car Mag has also been revealing the secrets of her Toyota 2000GT. She told us that how difficult it had been to get the original parts for this vehicle. Now she has been...
Winter prangs cost motorists £150 million more than summer says Accident Exchange
Never has it been more important to be careful on the roads at this time of the year according to Accident Exchange. Thet are correct as this video shows how quickly it can all go wrong with the addition of snow and ice. Winter prangs are costing motorists £150...
AA research: 49% would use fronting to cut premiums
(picture, Free Car Mag staffers and very young drivers pictured with a Honda Type R and BTCC champion Gordon Shedden.) Here is an issue close to Free Car Mag heart as we have been involved in arranging teenager insurance. It is also the question we get asked the most...
EBAY CAR CHALLENGE 2017 Win £4K to spend on your Classic
Free Car Mag rather approved of this Challenge when we featured it last year. At the very least you are going to need £4K to get any sort of decent classic back on the road. Following the success of last year’s first ever eBay Car Challenge, the online marketplace is...
Cadillac CTS-V Short Stories
We love the fact that car companies make films these days, even if it is for cars we can't buy. Cadillac's latest high performance CTS-V, is ever-changing. With driver selectable modes, this addition to the V-Series is Cadillac’s most characterful and versatile...
Toyota GT86 in the snow.
TOYOTA GT86 LAPLAND FOOTAGE H264 from ToyotaGB on Vimeo. We can't get enough of fast cars in the snow and the site of a Toyota GT86 in Lapland is a wonderful thing to behold. In creating GT86, Toyota set out to engineer a car that captures the purest pleasures of...
Rings – Your get scared witless for the weekend film…
Free Car Mag are still undergoing counselling after the original Rings came to our creepy town.This new one seems even more terrifying. Mind you this in store prank would have given us a collective heart attack. The story is A young woman becomes worried about her...
Taxi Driver is back 40 years later and better than ever…
The last time Free Car Mag saw this film, we were balanced on top of the shoulders of another staff member, with a huge overcoat, dark glasses, stick on 'tache and pretending to be 18. This is a very roundabout way of pointing out that one of the best films of all...
Dodge Challenger GT on Ice
Here is a sight to warm the cockles of Free Car Mag's heart. A Musclecar on ice. Apparently it save the planet frugal too. When mated to the available eight-speed automatic transmission, both the available 375-hp 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine and the available 485-hp 6.4L...
Sir Bradley Wiggins and Skoda
Former Free Car Mag cover star Wiggins is linking up with Skoda and will be seen regularly on TV. The campaign follows key moments in Wiggins‘ personal and professional life, as he reflects on his achievements; pushing himself to the limit on the peaks of northwest...
HydroConnect™ by Valeo taking the hassle out of choosing and fitting wiper blades…
Free Car Mag love wiper blades because they keep our screen so clear and free of muck and snow and stuff. The only thing that sometimes gives us real grief is finding the right ones and then fitting them. So here is some good news. Valeo Service UK has launched...
Jaguar explores what makes Jose Mourinho tick
José Mourinho stars in a new Jaguar film, celebrating the successful partnership between the two iconic brands. Taking to the streets of Manchester in the Jaguar XJ, Mourinho reveals what it takes to be ‘special’. We love the Manchester United manager and he has...
TOP 5 THINGS THAT COULD GO WRONG WITH YOUR CAR – and how to fix them…
Swinton research reveals that more than a quarter of British motorists avoid basic car maintenance tasks – three quarters would leave standard maintenance checks to a mechanic, rather than checking themselves. With that in mind, we’ve pulled out the top five problem...
Watch Trends – Brown Straps are in
At Free Car Mag we love our watches and we are proud to announce that we seem to be bang on trend when it comes to straps. According to Henry London and Ice-Watch. Brown Leather Straps can transform your timepiece. A versatile colour; tan is a shade that adds a dapper...
Lucky Man with James Nesbitt back on Sky 1
Free Car Mag is rather partial to a bit of James Nesbitt and the first series was a cracker. This trailer sets it all up very nicely and we even spotted an old school BMW 5 Series that we adore. Sky 1’s most successful original drama series, Stan Lee’s Lucky Man -...
Honda Civics Wrapped by 3M and Ecosse Signs for Kaiser Chiefs Video
On the day that the new Honda Civic is launched, Scotchcal Graphic Film IJ170 from 3M used in dramatic make-over transforming Honda Civic Type R track cars Ecosse Signs, a specialist in vehicle livery based in Lanarkshire, has applied Scotchcal Graphic Film with...
Coen Brothers make epic ad for Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster
Free Car Mag loves the Coen Brothers. We also love Mercedes sports cars. We especially love Hollywood icon Peter Fonda. So here they all are together in one brilliant US TV commercial. “Easy Driver” pays homage to a series of legends: true to the original of the cult...
Pioneer’s In-Car Total ‘Hands Free’ Solution – Be Ahead Of The New UK Law
First off there is a Ford Taunus Transit in this film which is truly wonderful and proves that the technology suits both moderns and classics. But down to the important stuff and this upcoming change in the law is well worth remembering. With the impending law changes...
T2 Trainspotting – Your drug fueled film for the weekend…
This film brings back a few memories for the older members of the Free Car Mag staff and a few drug induced flashbacks too. T2 doesn't just have all the old gang back on board, there is also a BMW M3 cabriolet and some reckless multi-story car park roof surfing, so...
