<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: Classic cars Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:13:45 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Owners of older vehicles built between these years to face 2026 car tax hike]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/285x214/2188596_1.jpg"/><br><br>Owners of older vehicles built between these specific years are set to be hit with higher car tax fees in a blow to road users.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:19:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Luke Chillingsworth]]></author><category>Cars</category><media:keywords>Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), Petrol, Diesel, Classic cars, classic car tax, car tax changes, car tax updates, older cars, petrol car tax, diesel car tax, car tax bands</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/590x/2188596_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Older cars registered before 2001 face car tax rises]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/237x141/2188596_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Older cars registered before 2001 face car tax rises]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every car exempt from new car tax changes with VED updates in days - full list]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/285x214/2186927_1.jpg"/><br><br>Some drivers are exempt from the new Vehicle Excise Duty car tax hikes coming into effect next week.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:40:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Luke Chillingsworth]]></author><category>Cars</category><media:keywords>Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), Disabilities, Classic cars, Petrol, Diesel, Electric cars, car tax rules, car tax changes, petrol car tax, diesel car tax, car tax updates, car tax bands, vehicle excise duty bands</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/590x/2186927_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Certain drivers are exempt from VED car tax hikes this April]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/237x141/2186927_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Certain drivers are exempt from VED car tax hikes this April]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car SOS stars issue urgent message to classic car owners ahead of Labour car ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/285x214/2181383_1.jpg"/><br><br>EXCLUSIVE: Classic car owners have been issued a crucial message as Labour's petrol and diesel car ban edges closer.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:59:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Luke Chillingsworth]]></author><category>Cars</category><media:keywords>Classic cars, Petrol, Diesel, car ban, petrol car ban, diesel car ban, petrol and diesel car ban, classic car ban, historic vehicle car ban, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/590x/2181383_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Car SOS stars have reassured classic car owners ahead of Labour's car ban rule]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[National Geographic]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/237x141/2181383_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Car SOS stars have reassured classic car owners ahead of Labour's car ban rule]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[National Geographic]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iconic UK SUV makes dramatic comeback with new design]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/285x214/2182824_1.jpg"/><br><br>One of the most popular SUV machines produced in the UK is set for a dramatic return with a special twist.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Luke Chillingsworth]]></author><category>Cars</category><media:keywords>Land Rover, Electric cars, Classic cars, SUV, land rover defender, classic land rover, land rover electric car conversion, classic car electric car conversion, land rover electric</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/590x/2182824_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The classic Land Rover Defender has been reinvented as an electric car]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Everatti]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/237x141/2182824_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The classic Land Rover Defender has been reinvented as an electric car]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Everatti]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK classic car ‘museum’ lies abandoned after closing in 1980s]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/285x214/2179508_1.jpg"/><br><br>Explorers have uncovered a range of abandoned historic vehicles across 60 years in a disused mill.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Luke Chillingsworth]]></author><category>Cars</category><media:keywords>Classic cars, Citroen, Ford, historic vehicles, abandoned classic cars, classic ford cars, classic citroen cars, historic ford cars, historic citroen cars, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/590x/2179508_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The classic cars were discovered lying in a historic mill]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Obsidian Urbex Photograph]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/237x141/2179508_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The classic cars were discovered lying in a historic mill]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Obsidian Urbex Photograph]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK car maker collapses into administration - Ferraris, Aston Martins and Bentleys]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2178446_1.jpg"/><br><br>The majority of employees at the vintage car manufacturer have been made redundant after a failed rescue deal.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:24:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Eleanor Burleigh]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Store closures, Classic cars</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2178446_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Hedley Studios appointed administrators this month after seven years in business]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Daily Record/The Little Car Company]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2178446_1.jpg" 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vehicle costs, nitrogen oxides (NOx), electric vehicles</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2175872_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[WINCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 27: Vehicles queue in a traffic jam on the M3 motorway on December 27, 2025 near Winchester, England. The M3 motorway, which links the seaports of southern England to the M25 is a major transport link for the region. (Photo by Anna Barclay/Getty Images)]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Anna Barclay, Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2175872_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[WINCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 27: Vehicles queue in a traffic jam on the M3 motorway on December 27, 2025 near Winchester, England. The M3 motorway, which links the seaports of southern England to the M25 is a major transport link for the region. 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But there is one way motorists may be able to completely dodge the new fees. <br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 04:30:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Luke Chillingsworth]]></author><category>Cars</category><media:keywords>Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), Petrol, Diesel, Classic cars, car tax bands, car tax changes, car tax updates, historic vehicle tax exemption, classic car tax, historic car tax, Vehicle Excise Duty, historic vehicle status, Shahzad Sheikh, car tax exempti</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/590x/2169617_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Motorists may still be able to dodge car tax rises with one move]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/24/237x141/2169617_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Motorists may still be able to dodge car tax rises with one move]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item></channel></rss>