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Hypermiling – How To Save Up To 40% On Petrol Costs

Driving has become so expensive. With the ever-increasing fuel prices and the introduction of e10 fuel, which seems to disappear like you have a leak, not to mention the damage it can do to classic cars filling up your tank, has become be a nightmare. There are a group of people practising something called hypermiling to get the most from their tank. We explore the trend here. What is Hypermiling? Hypermiling is a trend that sees drivers implementing techniques that can maximise their fuel efficiency beyond even the manufacturer's expectations. Basically, Hypermilers aim to beat the mpg quoted by manufacturers

By |2022-01-15T14:38:26+00:00January 15th, 2022|How-To's|0 Comments

Pay-per-mile road tax could benefit classic owners

With the sale of new petrol and diesel cars due to end by 2030, the government are having to consider alternative road tax policies. At present, road, tax is calculated on fuel type and emissions. A pay-per-mile road tax system is being considered to replace the current system. Why Does the road tax system need to change? Road tax or Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) is paid to the government by vehicle owners. This tax helps to cover the cost of safety measures and repairs to the road. Presently, electric vehicles are exempt from paying road tax as an incentive to

By |2022-01-09T19:31:58+00:00January 9th, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

10 Classic and Collectable Cars to Watch in 2022

Insurance Experts Hagerty has released their 2022 Bull Market List. This list looks at cars that bring joy to both the head and heart, the pleasure of driving what you love without losing money. The list highlights some collectable cars that are tipped to increase in value over the coming year. These are 10 classic and collectable cars to watch in 2022. The list is diverse and covers cars from the supercar elite to the humble hatchback. You can read last year’s here, but without further ado, let’s dive into the 2022 list. 2101-2015 Ferrari 458 Italia Hagerty value £104,000 -

By |2021-12-18T21:49:38+00:00December 18th, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Are Electric Campervans Practical?

There’s no denying that electric vehicles are the future, with the government taking steps to end sales of new petrol and diesel cars to end in the UK by 2030. We’ve also seen many classics converted to EVs over the last couple of years. Now manufacturers are turning their sights to campervans, but are electric campervans practical? If like me, you watched the recent Top Gear episode where Chris, Freddie and Paddy drove electric cars hooked up to modern caravans, you will recognise the difficulties that could be encountered here. We’ll start with the obvious; range. EV Range Of course, all vehicles

By |2021-12-08T14:29:09+00:00December 8th, 2021|Camper Vans|0 Comments

How to Protect Your Classic Car From Thieves

As the price of classic cars continues to rise, faster than gold in some cases, they are becoming an easy target for thieves. If you're a car enthusiast who wants your car to be safe from then read on. We will explain how you can protect your classic car from thieves. Covid19 seemed to pique people's interest in classic cars. They had time on their hands to indulge in their nostalgia and fix up classics. With predictions stating classic could rise in value faster than the average savings account, they're now more than just a hobby. This had made classic

By |2021-12-03T19:29:55+00:00December 3rd, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Is Renault’s AIR4 the future of travel?

With the move to electric powertrains, many car manufacturers are looking to the past to ease us into this new era of automobiles. Renault has previously teased us with a reboot of their popular hot hatch, the Renault 5. But the Renault 4 is also up for reboot in 2025, which brings us on to this, the AIR4.   To celebrate the 60th birthday of the Renault 4, which sold 8 million units during its time in production, Renault decided to do something a little different. Instead of merely teasing us with a rendering of the 21st Century Renault 4,

By |2021-11-26T18:17:27+00:00November 26th, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Laws Around Vehicle Modifications Could be Changing

The government is considering imposing further rules around vehicle modifications. The proposed 'tampering' driving laws could see owners of modified cars faced with hefty fines. These new laws would create offenses for modified parts on road-going vehicles. The government could go even further and create new offences for non-road-going vehicles too. What does this all mean?   There are already rules around car modifications that cover things such as how dark window tints can be, adding neon lights or ridiculously loud exhausts. Motorcycles will also be included in these changes. The proposed changes to rules around car modifications intend to

By |2021-11-21T12:22:18+00:00November 21st, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Porsche’s eFuel Tech is Balancing Performance With a Greener World

Climate change and the demand for ever-greener technology around electric cars is a hot topic. But super brand Porsche says the combustion engine is no write off yet. They've developed a synthetic e-Fuel, but could Porsche's eFuel change the world?   Porsche has been once again strutting its stuff when it comes to combining high-powered performance with the latest green credentials. Having invested millions of pounds into carbon-neutral eFuel R&D, the company has collaborated with Exxon Mobil and Siemens to further their research into cleaner driving.   Fossil fuelled cars will no doubt gradually fall out of favour in the

By |2021-11-12T23:52:00+00:00November 12th, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Christmas Gift Ideas For Campervan Lovers

It’s that time of year again where we spend minutes, days or sometimes months trying to come up with the perfect gift for the campervan lover in our lives! We know how pressed for time, so many of you are, so we’ve tried to make it easier by compiling a list of some of our favourite Christmas gift ideas for the campervan lovers in your life! Personalised Campervan Travel Journal – what better way to record all the fantastic adventures your loved one will go on than with a personalised travel journal. There are hundreds to choose from – we like

By |2021-11-05T17:33:46+00:00November 5th, 2021|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Christmas Gift Ideas for Classic Car Lovers

You might think you are sick to death of thinking about the dreaded C-Word! But this time, we're not talking about the one that halted our lives for 18 months but rather the merry old land of Christmas! Buying gifts can be a labour of love for some of us, never knowing what to buy for our loved ones—trawling through hours of online stores or miles of the high street trying to find the perfect gift. This year, we've taken some of the guesswork out of buying the ideal gift for the classic car enthusiast in your life. Take a look

By |2021-11-05T17:35:29+00:00October 30th, 2021|Classic Cars|0 Comments
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