LANCASTER CLASSIC CAR NEWS
WIN a Year’s Free Classic Car Insurance!
We know how much your pride and joy means to you, so with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we have a competition to make sure your beauty has the right cover! We’ve teamed up with our friends at classic car enthusiasts’ website Love My Classic, where one lucky fan will win a year’s free classic car insurance*.
What to do in the event of a claim: a handy guide
We can all appreciate that it can be a traumatic and stressful experience if you’ve been involved in an accident. To help make things a little easier, our Car Club Manager Andrew Misseldine gives a handy ‘must know guide’ to ensure you and your pride and joy are properly covered, along with some ‘do’s and don’ts’ to remember at scene of an accident.
Lancaster Insurance supports new National Car Club awards
Classic car insurance specialist, Lancaster Insurance, has once again shown its commitment to the car club community, by supporting the new National Car Club awards. The insurer has announced its sponsorship of two categories at the prestigious awards ceremony, ‘National Car Club of the Year’ and ‘National Car Club Winners Awards: (Best of the Best).
10 things you need to know about your classic insurance policy
Congratulations, you’ve taken the plunge and bought your classic car! Whether it’s a first purchase or one to add to the collection, entering the world of classic insurance can be a minefield. We’ve put together a guide giving some useful benefits to help ‘steer’ you in the right direction for your classic policy.
Lancaster Insurance sponsors Pride of Ownership at Practical Classics Restoration and Classic Car Show
A mixed trio of stunning classic cars are the first vehicles to be confirmed for the Pride of Ownership display, to be sponsored by Lancaster Insurance, at the Practical Classics Restoration and Classic Car Show, held 5-6 March at Birmingham’s NEC. A 1952 Humber Pullman Limousine, 1976 Citroen Ami Super Saloon and a stunning VW Camper Van have taken the first of the 20 places available for private entries.
'Revving’ up for the New Year after a successful 2015!
The New Year is upon us and we’ve celebrated another year drawing to a close. 2015 has been an incredible year for all of us at Lancaster and our Operations Director, Richard Morley, looks back on some highlights.
Disappearing Classics
British roads see thousands of new cars each and every year, however, recent reports have suggested that some Classic Cars, which are still fresh in our memories, are facing extinction and nearing their end. A report by MSN Cars deduces that many cherished cars such as the Vauxhall Chevette, Talbot Sunbeam and Lada Riva, vehicles which once stole our hearts, have begun to see their numbers dwindle in recent years.
Winter driving tips - Prepping your classic car for winter
Now is the time to prepare your classic car for winter driving. Keeping your vehicle well maintained is important all year round, but much more so in winter. As the weather begins to freeze and the prospect of snow and icy conditions increase, it is essential to have your car prepared for the worst. We have some tips to help prepare your vehicle for cold, ice and snow.
MEET THE OWNER – DAVE SCHOFIELD AND HIS FORD FIESTA GHIA MK. 1
“I have always loved the Fiesta Mk. 1 - my first car was a 1.1 L, and I always wanted one again”. Dave’s wish came true, and when he took his Champagne Gold Fiesta Ghia to a meeting of the Locks Heath Classic Car Club near Southampton, it caused a minor sensation.
Our favourite classic estate cars
With their combination of space, practicality and saloon-like comfort, the estate car makes an ideal classic for the discerning enthusiast.
All about the new Electric MGB GT
There’s been a slew of electrified classic cars to hit the market recently, with manufacturers including Aston Martin and Volkswagen all trying to perfect the formula for blending classic looks of the past with a motor that’s fit for the zero-carbon future. The latest attempt to nail the formula comes from British company RBW with an electrified take on the MGB.
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