Howden Classic Motor Trade

01/06/2026

🎬 We’re revisiting some of our favourite stories from the Howden Originals series, starting with Steve Earl.

🛠️ A lifelong collector, restorer and all-round car enthusiast, Steve’s story is one of passion, patience and a deep-rooted love for classic vehicles.

It’s a reminder of why this world means so much to so many.

Link in bio for the full story.

📆 Keep your eyes peeled, brand new episodes coming later this summer!

29/05/2026

☀️ Sun on the bonnet. Smoke in the air. Valves singing as engines come to life.

From raw thrills on the hill to moments of pure elation, the Festival of Speed is something every enthusiast should experience.

It is more than a day out, it is the smell of grease and the stories behind some of the most iconic machines ever built.

And you could be part of it…

🎟️ Tickets to Goodwood Festival of Speed up for grabs, enter here: https://shorturl.at/oFSZA

To enter, and for full T&Cs, head to the link in bio and provide your renewal date.

26/05/2026

We’re the official insurance partner of Goodwood Festival of Speed - so wherever you are, we’ve got you covered.

Whether you’re trackside, in the paddock, or taking it all in from the hill, it’s an experience like no other.
And this year, we’re giving you the chance to be there… 🏁

🎟️ Win tickets to Goodwood Festival of Speed!

🔗 Follow this link to enter - check out the full T&Cs, enter your renewal date and you could be in with a chance of winning a pair of tickets: https://www.howdengroup.com/uk-en/goodwood-festival-of-speed

Competition closes 5pm 21 June.

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14/05/2026

Frank Stephenson - icon of automotive design.

Our latest Icons article explores the career and influence of the designer behind some of the most recognisable cars in motoring history.

🔗 Read more here: https://www.howdeninsurance.co.uk/frank-stephenson

12/05/2026

Under the Bonnet with Debbie Adye 🔧

Behind every classic motor business is an individual who genuinely understands the trade.

In our latest Under the Bonnet feature, we meet Debbie Adye and explore her experience, expertise and passion for supporting classic motor businesses.

🔗 Link to read article: https://shorturl.at/OooVM

29/04/2026

Running a classic motor business often means wearing many hats.

From workshop decisions to staffing and compliance, the personal responsibility on directors is growing.

Our latest article explores why Directors and Officers liability matters in the classic motor trade and where risks are often underestimated.

🔗 Link to article: https://www.howdeninsurance.co.uk/directors-and-officers-liability-in-the-classic-motor-trade

23/04/2026

When it comes to classic vehicles, what has the biggest impact on long‑term value?

A️: Condition and quality of restoration
B️: Provenance and documented history
C️: Rarity of the model
D️: A balance of all three

There’s rarely a single answer. Let us know your thoughts 👇

18/04/2026

Many many

18/04/2026

17/04/2026

Some amazing cars on display from