Is it still worth investing in classic cars? And what are the top 10 best modern classics to buy?
Top 10 World’s Best Selling Cars!
Here are the top-10 most bought cars of the year
There are two Toyota Corolla sold every minute!
Most financed Supercar of 2019 is…
JBR Capital reveals the most financed supercars of the past year
You know, rich people don’t just rock up to luxury car showrooms with a briefcase full of money to buy the latest, most expensive exotica – well actually some do – but most need finance just like you and me. JBR Capital specialises in high-end vehicle financing and has revealed a few interesting trends from 2019.
Pickups & SUVs dominate US market
Sales of SUVs and pickups increase massively over past decade squeezing out saloons and hatchbacks
This shouldn’t really come as a surprise, but sales of trucks and SUVs have massively increased in United States of America over the past 10 years, whilst market share for saloons and hatchbacks has been dramatically shrunk. No wonder Ford of US is switching over entirely to SUVs (apart from Mustang – the world’s best-selling sportscar).
Classic Car market review 2019
Hagerty – Downturn for £150k+ cars; Modern Classics on the move
Hagerty – the classic car specialist for valuations and insurance – has just issued its end of year round-up and it doesn’t make great reading for collecters of medium to high-end cars.
Video Review: Honda HR-V – Interrupted by the Cops!
See my review of the Honda HR-V
Full written review soon!
DS 3 Crossback Review
Compact Crossover offers Captivating Style!
If you want style and panache from a car you might want to take a look at European brands that are funnelling the essence of continental catwalk fashion into the themes and aesthetics of their automobiles. I previously reviewed the DS7 Crossback, which encapsulates this ethos, but if you don’t need something quite as commodious then take a look at this lovely crossover SUV from the Citroen spin-off brand DS.
Southern Group of Motoring Writers Industry & Car Awards 2020
Nominations are in – winners will be announced soon!
I’m a member of the Southern Group of Motoring Writers (SGMW) and right now major battles are being fought over the group’s New Year Honours List 2020 – the awards for the best motoring PR operators and star cars of 2019.
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Seven Least Likely Automotive Predictions for 2020
Here’s what definitely, positively, certainly will not happen next year. Probably.
I dropped my crystal ball, it shattered internally and now it’s more crystallised than crystal clear. It doesn’t matter; the world is topsy-turvy and there is a massive disturbance in the Force. Well, at least a major upset, worthy of at least a couple of swigs of Pepto-Bismol I’d wager, especially if you’re reading this after Christmas dinner, enthroned upon the old Armitage Shanks!
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