The Haynes Group is sad to announce the death of John H Haynes OBE, the Group’s Founder Director, who passed away on Friday 8 February 2019, aged 80. Eddie Bell, Group Chairman, said: “It is with great sadness that we make the above announcement. John founded the Haynes Group in 1960 and served as Group
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Actress Hazel Collinson, who appeared in The Italian Job and is the widow of its director Peter Collinson, to be a guest of honour alongside surviving classic cars from the iconic film Surviving cars from epic chase movie The Italian Job will be reunited in a special exhibit to mark the iconic film’s 50th anniversary
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Here’s another Land Rover we love from Arkonik. This D90 has been fully restored and is preparing to join the ranks of Arkonik Defenders across the USA and Canada. CADET is looking sharp in its Grigio Cenere Grey and Java Back livery finished with black Boost alloys polished to a high shine. It is now
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‘Justify nothing’ is the line being used by Mercedes-Benz to say that anything goes in modern life. Not sure why we need to know this and why it is remotely relevant when selling a car. Welcome to the slightly mad world of the ‘Woke’ super brand. They are so big they can tell you what
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FRUSTRATED electric vehicle drivers have taken to shaming inconsiderate motorists who block charging spaces with petrol vehicles – and even cops have been caught out.Dozens of pictures uploaded to Facebook show the extent to which UK electric vehicle drivers are blocked from charging their cars by drivers using EV recharging bays as parking spaces. Among
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The largest Association of Vehicle Workshops in the Nordic countries warns that car owners will be easier to cheat when advanced technology is introduced The automotive industry is undergoing a paradigm shift of never seen kind, says Bo Ericsson CEO of the Swedish Vehicle Workshop Association (SFVF). Car manufacturers, car dealers and large international car
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EV motors have lasted for over 100 years on boats and their design changed slowly. Now some last only a few years and they are subject to rapid technology change and an acquisition frenzy. What is going on? The new IDTechEx report, “Electric Motors for Electric Vehicles: Land, Water, Air 2019-2029” explains and – in
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One of the UK’s leading providers of driving experiences – TrackDays.co.uk – is reporting a surge in bookings from customers aged 65 and over who are eager to get behind the wheel of a supercar at a race circuit. In its most recent data for the end of 2018, TrackDays.co.uk has seen a huge increase"
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Buying a used car can be a great option for motorists, particularly those looking to save a bit of money on their purchase. Free Car Mag would love a racing 850T to go shopping in, but we are only dreaming. Back to the script, it can also be a daunting process, however, which is why"
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Here is a fantastically complicated but fascinating graphic which would work really well as wallpaper in the Free Car Mag office. Did you know that 5 out of the top 13 automobile groups own a massive 33 car brands? With all 13 owning 56 in total? Here at Leasing Options, we thought it would be"
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The Ford Ka was the fastest-selling used car in the UK in 2018, taking an average of 32 days for dealers to sell, according to data from Indicata UK. Indicata, the real time used vehicle management portal from Autorola UK, recorded the fastest-selling used cars out of 1.1 million sold by dealers during 2018 between
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Another Formula 1 (F1) season draws to its conclusion and it’s another Drivers’ Championship win for Lewis Hamilton. It’s also been another year that has seen strong representation from Finland on the leaderboard, with Valtteri Bottas, Hamilton’s teammate, sitting in 4th position with one race to go while his compatriot,Kimi Räikkönen is placed just above
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