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How to become a motoring journalist - and win £2000

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 01 June 2011 11:15

If you read CAR Magazine and CAR Online, are aged between 17-23, are based in the UK with a UK passport and fancy becoming a motoring journalist yourself, get ready to enter the industry's biggest award for budding young car writers. The UK's Guild of Motoring Writers and Jaguar have launched the 2011 Sir William Lyons Award to find the ...

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How to become a motoring journalist - and win £2000

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 01 June 2011 11:15

If you read CAR Magazine and CAR Online, are aged between 17-23, are based in the UK with a UK passport and fancy becoming a motoring journalist yourself, get ready to enter the industry's biggest award for budding young car writers. The UK's Guild of Motoring Writers and Jaguar have launched the 2011 Sir William Lyons Award to find the ...

DAB radio in cars and the digital switchover

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 22 November 2010 10:44

Britain's motorists face a £1 billion+ bill to fix their car radios so they work after the digital switchover, a CAR Magazine investigation reveals. The Government plans to switch off the FM signal and move the UK's broadcasting industry to DAB digital radios - mirroring the switchover from analogue to digital televisions. The official target for the digital radio switchover ...

James Bond Aston Martin DB5 sells for £2.9m

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 28 October 2010 08:54

The famous James Bond Aston Martin DB5 sold last night at a London auction for nearly £3 million. American businessman Harry Yeaggy paid £2,912,000 ($4,608,500) for the 1964 DB5 driven by Sean Connery in Goldfinger and Thunderball. The 007 DB5 is best known for Q's gadgets, including revolving number plates, rocket launchers and an ejector seat. Who bought James Bond's Aston Martin ...

CAR reader Lokinen remembers going eight up in a Woody

Rated 2 out of 52

Lokinen, 23 September 2009 17:35

When dad's old farina Morris Oxford could be bodged through an MOT no more, he returned home one day with an Old English White 'Woody' Mini Traveller. Trouble was, there were four of us kids, aged from six to 11. On shopping nights we'd sit four abreast on the rear seat, at other times I'd choose the rear compartment and a couple ...

Nissan 370Z to Spa on a fan's pilgrimage

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Giles Meyrick (aka nissansportz), 04 August 2009 15:10

NB The photos are high-res and will take some time to renderWhat is a design icon? What gives a car company its soul? Questions that obviously Carlos Ghosn thought long and hard about when he took over the helm at Nissan at the end of the last millennium. One of the first things that he did was to sanction the ...

Compare car insurance | Cheapest car insurance | CAR Magazine Online

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David Mclaughlin, 12 June 2009 15:04

Want to save money on your car insurance? Our sister website Parker's has a new service helping you compare car insurance premiums to find the best quote for your car. It compares more than 50 big-name insurance providers and could save you cash come renewal time. Parker's Compare is a simple-to-use aggregator to compare car insurance. Rather than spend hours ...

Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa sets new €9m record

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 18 May 2009 14:28

Credit crunch? Recession? Pah! A new world record was set at the weekend when a 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa achieved a heady €9,020,000 at the third annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione sale in Maranello. It's a Ferrari brand specific auction held by RM Auctions and Sotheby's. The 250 TR went for €1,980,000 over the previous auction world record, which ...

How to buy a secondhand Ferrari 456

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Chris Chilton, 10 April 2009 10:00

>> How to buy a used Ferrari 355>> How to buy a used Ferrari 308 GTBIt’s not just old Ferrari relics that are within grasp of the sporting bargain hunter. Take the 456 GT, a revelation when launched in 1992 and still rolling out of Maranello’s gates as little as eight years ago. Never mind that you’d need to fork ...

How to buy a secondhand Ferrari 456

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Chris Chilton, 10 April 2009 10:00

>> How to buy a used Ferrari 355>> How to buy a used Ferrari 308 GTBIt’s not just old Ferrari relics that are within grasp of the sporting bargain hunter. Take the 456 GT, a revelation when launched in 1992 and still rolling out of Maranello’s gates as little as eight years ago. Never mind that you’d need to fork ...

How to buy a secondhand Ferrari for Mondeo money

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Chris Chilton, 10 April 2009 10:00

Warning! Buying a used Ferrari can seriously damage your wealth. Let’s make that clear even if the Surgeon General doesn’t attach government health warnings to secondhand Ferraris. Expect to run an exotic, no matter how old, on a shoestring and you’re going to get burned. Though expensive when new, Ferraris are often no better built than anything else and can ...

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