We would have posted this days ago, but producing prints from those Edwardian cameras takes rather longer than digital. Vauxhall’s 1904 6HP is one of London to Brighton’s best-known entrants and had its 55th outing last weekend. Vauxhall’s former MD, Percy Kidner entered the same car in the very first London to Brighton Run 90
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Concerns that Vauxhall might be absorbed into parent company Peugeot and fade away have been addressed by the boss of Opel, if that isn’t too confusing. This makes Free Car Mag, very happy. Here are the details, but the bottom line is, Vauxhall is here to stay. Michael Lohscheller, CEO of Opel Automobile GmbH, announced
Read More: Vauxhall lives! Free Car Mag relieved…
Car Parts 4 Less polled Brits to find out what their dream car would be and why. Choosing between some of the biggest car brands in the world, the research revealed that the British public’s most desired car brand is an Audi (11%). Top ten most wanted car brands: Audi (11%) BMW (10%) Jaguar (7%)
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Autumn is a high-risk season for wildlife, with darker days, colder weather and bonfires increasing the risk of injuries and illness. The team at Tiggywinkles are well-prepared to help with their Toyota Hilux animal ambulance, which has proved invaluable in rescuing animals in need in hard-to-reach locations. The latest of these patient passengers was a
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One of the last TX4 taxi black cabs to be made in Coventry has been transformed into a mobile ‘art car’ by Popbangcolour’s Ian Cook. The ‘Two Tone’ Taxi, a reference to the music scene that originated in the city, is the tenth ‘Art Car’ Cook has created, who paints using radio controlled cars, tyres
Read More: Black cab provides white canvas for celebration of Coventry’s 2021 bid
Just in case you wondered, Project Lorry, our very hands off rebuild of a 1984 Series 3 Land Rover. The colour is Limestone for those who asked. According to our tame mechanic… “Things are going well at the moment. The old girl is in, stripped down, the bulkhead, front panel and gearbox tunnel parts have
Read More: Project Lorry – Currently in Rusty Bits
Euro Car Parts, the UK’s leading distributor of motoring parts, delved into their data to discover which areas of the UK have the most ‘pimped up’ cars. You may be forgiven for thinking the bigger cities like London and Manchester would take the crown, however residents of Lighthorne, a small town in Warwickshire are officially
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Just at the moment it is impossible to move around the nation’s forecourts without bumping into a manufacturer or dealer scrappage scheme. The deal is your old rubbish car in exchange for a shiney new one with the added incentive of a couple of grand towards the deposit, or finance. Well here’s a great new
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Here’s something we are going to print out and paper the Free Car Mag office with, this rather awesome Ford Fiesta infographic Since it’s conception in 1976, the Ford Fiesta has grown in popularity to become the best-selling and one of the most loved cars in the UK. The make set off the “pony car”
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Here’s an event that you would be bonkers to miss if love your BMW. You could get to see a real M1 in the metal! The BMW Car Club GB will once again host the National Festival at the British Motor Museum. The 13th August 2017 will be the biggest and best ever with thousands
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Citroën has partnered with global yogi and founder of BOYS OF YOGA, Michael James Wong, to create a unique new series of ‘Car Yoga’ poses to help Yoga-practising drivers and passengers unwind, and re-energise before driving, during rest periods and at their final destination. Inspired by New Citroën C3’s focus on occupant comfort and well-being,
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