Delivered new in May 1958, one of only two DB Mk III Drophead Coupés specified with DBB engines: the ultimate open-top Aston Martin road car of the time and quite possibly the sole remaining example. The Aston Martin DB Mk III was in production from March 1957 to July 1959. In the original Ian Fleming...
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Black beauty. Rare classic Aston Martin convertible now available at Nicholas Mee
Hertfordshire Aston Martin specialist Nicholas Mee & Co has an exciting car in stock. It’s a one-of-two Aston Martin DB Mk III Drophead Coupé with high-performance engine and many other competition-specification parts from new and might well be the only one surviving. The thrilling Aston is presented in its original livery of Black with Beige...
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Škoda confirms UK pricing and specification for new Scala and new Kamiq models
Škoda has announced UK specifications and pricing for the newly updated Scala and Kamiq, which will be open for early ordering for retail customers from 3 October. The new models, which were unveiled in August, come with a series of design enhancements, new interior concepts and even higher levels of equipment and technology. The new...
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Formula 1® intensifies development of Aston Martin Valhalla supercar
Aston Martin Valhalla, the ultra-luxury brand’s first series production mid-engine supercar, is reaping the benefits of the world’s fastest laboratory, Formula 1®. Technological development in F1® is accelerated by the need for speed, reliability and performance. Race proven methodologies, expertise and technologies used by the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One® team (AMF1) are being...
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Electrified Mercedes-Benz SL ‘Pagoda’ by Everrati makes global debut at the Fairmont Monte Carlo during Monaco Yacht Show
Everrati Automotive Limited (Everrati™), the leading technology company specialising in redefining and futureproofing automotive icons through the integration of cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) powertrains, today reveals the latest addition to its growing portfolio: a zero emission Mercedes-Benz SL W113 ‘Pagoda’. The new benchmark for understated sustainable luxury, the new model made its global debut at...
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More than 100 classics sold in H&H’s 30th anniversary sale
More than 100 fantastic classic, collectible and performance cars, worth a combined total of over £3.5 million, have been successfully hammered away in H&H Classics’ 30th anniversary sale. The auction, which took place at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, on 20 September, saw a number of notable results, including a 1938 Lagonda V12 Le Mans Replica Sports...
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Confidence guaranteed: eBay launches “eBay Assured Fit” purchase protection for car parts
eBay has launched a new “Assured Fit” guarantee, helping vehicle owners to find the right part for their car – and providing a money back promise, with a simple free returns process if a part arrives and doesn’t fit as expected. Motorists can enter their vehicle information using eBay’s newly enhanced MyGarage function, which allows customers to...
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Mazda Motors UK announces exciting changes to its senior management team
As the automotive industry faces some of the toughest legislative challenges in over 100 years, Mazda Motors has made changes to its European and UK sales leadership teams to manage the smooth transition to electrification for customers and dealers. After 12 years in role, Peter Allibon, Sales Director Mazda UK, will move to Director, Sales and Dealer Network...
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Maserati officially opens its first UK new store concept with the presence of Global Brand Ambassador, David Beckham
Tonight, Maserati celebrated the opening of its first UK new store concept near London. David Beckham, Global Brand Ambassador and sports car enthusiast attended the glamorous event. The official launch comes as the Italian luxury marque’s sales in the UK continue to grow and the brand gears up for the highly anticipated launch of its...
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BMW retains Fleet Manufacturer of the Year title at Business Car Awards 2023
BMW has added five more awards to its impressive tally for 2023, including the coveted Fleet Manufacturer of the Year for a second consecutive year at the Business Car Awards. Further to the headline award, the BMW X1, 3 Series, i4 and 5 Series were each recognised as best in their respective classes. Martyn Collins,...