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from car finance specialists JBR Capital
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Frankfurt Motor Show – 2019 Summary
Just how fast is the automotive industry moving towards electric cars? JBR Capital attended the Frankfurt Motor Show to find out.
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Buying a Supercar – What you should know
020 3355 0035 Guide to Buying a SupercarAll you should know before buying Supercars What is considered a supercar / hypercar? There are no set parameters for what constitutes a supercar or hypercar. Put simply, a supercar is a high-performance road-legal sportscar,...
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Banksy Truck to be Auctioned at Goodwood Revival
The art-truck, named ‘Turbo Zone Truck (Laugh Now But One Day We’ll Be In Charge)’, is expected to fetch between £1m-£1.5m, find out how you could finance this piece of art through car finance agreement.
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The shape of things to come
The UK’s leading independent high-end vehicle financier, JBR Capital, has revealed that July 2019 has been its busiest month ever for pay-outs.
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Frankfurt Motor Show – 2019 Summary
Just how fast is the automotive industry moving towards electric cars? JBR Capital attended the Frankfurt Motor Show to find out.
read more The shape of things to come
The UK’s leading independent high-end vehicle financier, JBR Capital, has revealed that July 2019 has been its busiest month ever for pay-outs.
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Reflection on the Value of Modern Cars: Restoration and Restriction
Dr Vincent van der Vinne takes a look at the value of modern and classic sports cars and how they might be affected by manufacturing standards and CO2 policies in an effort to see how a 10-year-old or new special car becomes a precious classic…
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The good, the mad and the obscure – hybrid and EV hypercars
Country-by-country bullet-point round-up of the good, the mad and the obscure in the world of Hybrid & EV Hypercars.
read moreTHE STORY OF PORSCHE: THE ULTIMATE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE
Porsche is one of the all-time great car marques. The German company has been producing world-leading cars since 1948, none more long-lived and respected than the legendary 911. Here at JBR Capital we love Porsches. So we thought we’d put together a definitive guide to the Stuttgart supercars.
Market Trends
High-end vehicle finance on the rise
The UK’s leading independent high-end vehicle financier, JBR Capital, has revealed that July 2019 has been its busiest month ever for pay-outs.
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Classic car prices in other currencies
We analysed the fluctiations in currency exchange rate between Euro, Dollar and Pound to understand the impact this had across the classic car market.
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Great expectations: Assessing the true value of younger classic cars
There are enthusiasts who invest in relatively ‘young’ sports cars. The expectation is that of a more affordable purchase than buying a factory-new model, with an increase in value in the coming years. But what is the basis of this expectation…?
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The Dino: 50 years of the ‘affordable’ Ferrari
Dr Vincent van der Vinne looks at the intriguing history of the Dino, and it’s transformation from ‘affordable’ Ferrari to the collector gem it is today…
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Events
Frankfurt Motor Show – 2019 Summary
Just how fast is the automotive industry moving towards electric cars? JBR Capital attended the Frankfurt Motor Show to find out.
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Top 10 supercars from the Geneva Motor Show 2019
The Geneva International Motor Show has once again set tongues wagging. Here is our round-up of the 10 most exciting supercars from Geneva 2019, as well as COO Stephen Halstead’s reasons for choosing these.
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15 Best Classic and Supercar Shows and Events in 2019
We’ve compiled a list of the 15 very best shows – the ones you really don’t want to miss – so you can enjoy the ultimate automotive experiences in 2019
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Ginetta Racing Drivers Club at Rockingham
We caught up with our friends at Ginetta to find out more about the Ginetta Racing Drivers Club (GRDC) – a racing programme designed for newcomers to motorsport. We joined them at Rockingham for the British GT event…
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Test Drives
Video: Alpine A110 review
We review the ‘car of the year’ – the Alpine A110. We take the car on the road and on the track at Goodwood, as well as getting some insights from BTCC driver Jake Hill and Alpine’s John Fuggles…
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Lamborghini Urus: First Drive Review
When is an SUV not an SUV? According to Lamborghini, when it’s an SSUV – a Super Sports Utility Vehicle – and right now there’s only one of those: The Urus. We take a look at the new Urus, and find out exactly what makes it a Super SUV.
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VIDEO: David Brown Speedback Silverstone Edition review
A clear sunny day, an empty runway circuit and a 60s-styled GT supercar. The David Brown Speedback Silverstone Edition, lived up to its supercar credentials and looked stylish doing so!
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VIDEO: We review a trio of Morgans
We were lucky enough to test three Morgans: The V6 Roadster, the 4/4 and the 3 Wheeler. You can view our video review, and read on to see what I thought of each car.
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Car Auctions
Rm Sotheby’s The Youngtimer Collection
See stats, best cars sold and auction review for RM Sotheby’s Youngtimer Collection. This highly anticipated event saw 140 modern classic cars go under the hammer, across 4 events between February and April 2019.
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JBR auction updates
Two auction houses held three sales in early December with 174 cars coming under the hammer, we look at the car sold and how much they went for…
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September’s auction update 2018
Following the three major auctions held during Monterey Car Week in late August, momentum was maintained by RM Sotheby’s and Bonhams again holding sales…
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Monterey auctions round-up 2018
Monterey Car Week has been and gone again and many of the world’s most beautiful, exclusive and expensive cars have been bought and sold…
read moreCar Finance Guide – Which is the best option?
Buying a car – it’s a big step, and can represent a massive financial commitment. But you shouldn’t be daunted by the magnitude of the decision you’re making. You can get help with every step – from your early research to find the right car, and especially advice to make sure you spend your money wisely.
Car Finance Guides and Resources
Featured Models
Interviews
Interview with Academy Motorsport at the British GT
We recently caught up with Academy Motorsport team owner and driver Matt Nicoll-Jones at the British GT event at Rockingham.
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We caught up with our friends at Ginetta to find out more about the Ginetta Racing Drivers Club (GRDC) – a racing programme designed for newcomers to motorsport. We joined them at Rockingham for the British GT event…
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Ferrari 458 GTC on the track with JBR Capital Drivers Club
Hattie Guy joined us at Goodwood Motor Circuit for our inaugural JBR Capital Drivers Club event. Hattie took to the track with her Ferrari 458 GTC and gives an insight into her favourite car in the collection, the Koenigsegg Agera R.
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Ginetta G40s on the track with JBR Capital Drivers Club
As part of the JBR Capital Drivers Club, we invited some clients and guests to try the Ginetta G40 at Goodwood Motor Circuit. Watch the video below to see the cars in action, as racing driver and coach Jade Edwards tutors our guests in the cars.
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