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  Service and Repair Code Gets OFT Approval 31 Aug 2008 (News)
  and the RMIF together represent car manufacturers, franchised dealers and independent garages. Motor Codes Ltd, the stand-alone body they have established to set up to run the Code on behalf of the industry, has satisfied the OFT that the Code promotes and safeguards consumer interests beyond the minimum
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  Porsche Seeks Judicial Review of £25 a day CO2 Tax 19 Feb 2008 (News)
  . In the run up to a hotly contested Mayoral election the proposal appears motivated by politics rather than sensible policy making. TfL itself has admitted that the emissions savings will be minimal. * As one of the world’s leading car manufacturers Porsche feels it is time to draw
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  Loaded R500L Sold For £40k At Auction Today 8 Jan 2007 (News)
  to £36,535 before extras. But that offer is now over and this 483 mile 56 reg had a lot of kit, so at £40k it might not hurt the trader who bought it. In the Black Horse section just about every 2nd car seemed to be a Range Rover, but some of the prices they were run to or knocked down
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 20-6-2015 20 Jun 2015 (News)
  or when the car is restarted from warm after a previous run. Due to the intermittent nature of the fault, my Mercedes garage are finding it difficult to pinpoint but, when they listened hard, they could hear what they thought I could hear but are, as yet, unsure as to the cause. Have you any ideas
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  New and Used Car Deals of the Week 17 Jan 2003 (News)
  Masses of manufacturer deals this week as carmakers cut prices to keep stock moving in the run-up to March. Trawl through the list, then link to the websites for the very latest deals. Note: subheads are NOT links, only the links are links. UKCARBROKER (All
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  MINI Clubvan - can it really deliver? 1 Aug 2013 (News)
  .   Time for another run and now we're heading into the centre of town. Compared with larger, more unweildy vans, the Clubvan is a delight - you can zip from lane to lane and squeeze through all but the smallest of gaps. It crashes a bit over potholes, but as we're riding on such large wheels and have
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  Geneva Motor Show 2013: The A-Z of all the cars 1 Mar 2013 (News)
  Here is our full run-down of the key new cars and concepts that were unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. Alfa Romeo 4C
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  AA Launches Driver Behaviour Based Insurance 10 Feb 2012 (News)
  of the Drivesafe box, the cost of which is included in the annual premium, can be carried out at the user's home or work place and the system 'goes live' within 24 hours. Although the user must have an Online computer to operate the system and run the 'dashboard', which provides
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  BCA Pulse June 2010: Markets calm in June, but pressure remains 14 Jul 2010 (News)
  in May to sit at £5,802, a £146 improvement over the previous month's figure of £5,656. Performance against CAP Clean was broadly in line with last month at 96.68%.Year on year values, however, remain behind for the second month running, but by a lower margin than seen in May - just
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  Used car price rises mask sector declines, says BCA 16 Jan 2010 (News)
  percentage of higher value nearly-new cars sold, combined with a seasonally stronger market in the run-up to Christmas The overall average value for cars sold in December was £6,188 – an increase
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  Today's Motor Show News 26 Jul 2008 (News)
  with Citroen Citroen is rewarding 'green' thinking at this year's British International Motor Show with a competition to win a TomTom satellite navigation system. The initiative is being run from a Citroen Picasso on display at the Greener Driving Pavilion at the Show and is centered on ten top
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  Classic Auctions to Die For: 22nd July 2008 16 Jul 2008 (News)
  1956 Austin A30 Saloon. Very good usable example, 4 speed, blue, £1000-2000 1964 Bentley S2 Standard Steel Saloon. Registration JMC 1B, £6500-9000 1958 Bentley SI Standard Steel Saloon. Running restoration, red, £5000-8000 1980 Bentley T2 Saloon
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  High mileage cheap at auction today 19 Oct 2007 (News)
  estate, £11,400 for a 5k mile 06 2.0TDI 140 Elegance and a strong £14,550 for a 2k mile 07 2.0TDI 120 Laurent & Klement DSG estate. On the other hand I’ve never seen a running MGF sell for as little as £1,425. This one was a 96P with 51,000 warranted miles
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  VAT RELIEF FOR THE DISABLED 21 Jul 2001 (News)
  that vehicles owned and run by a business do not qualify for the VAT relief regardless of who uses them or how they have been adapted. Disabled people who have purchased adapted vehicles at the zero rate may use these vehicles in their work capacity where this is incidental to their main use
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  City Rover Goes on Sale from £6,495 6 Nov 2003 (News)
  rates to give an optimised ride and handling balance. Smooth running is ensured by the fully counterbalanced crankshaft running in five main bearings, with a deep-skirted crankcase extending well below the crankshaft centreline for greater strength and stiffness. As part of the CityRover
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  Next Exciting Round of BTCC at Croft 18th/19th June 6 Jun 2011 (News)
  and Shedden hardest is Chevrolet’s Jason Plato, very much a ‘fans favourite’ at Croft thanks to his Newcastle roots, and his young Carlisle team-mate Alex MacDowall for whom Croft is also a home venue. Also in action on BTCC weekend at Croft (18-19 June) will be a further nine races for categories run
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  Captain America movie cars and trucks hugely exceed auction estimates 3 Mar 2011 (News)
  block Chevy V8. The most exciting bidding of the day was for a 1933 Dodge Wrecker, seemingly hauled out of the desert near Paton, New Mexico, and not having run for 50 years. (The strange round thing on the side in some photos is actually part of the winch that didn't quite fit within the rear
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  Aftermarket Stop Start improves economy up to 25% 12 Sep 2010 (News)
  is achieved by simply coming off the brake pedal; and in less time than it takes the driver to move his foot to the accelerator the engine is running again. “The motorist needs a seamless integration of technology and the industry needs cost-effective solutions,” says CPT’s senior
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  FALLING ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL 25 Jan 2008 (News)
  and running the Janssen Research Foundation's clinical pharmacology sleep laboratory in Oxford. From there he left to become Deputy Head of the Human Psychopharmacology Research Unit at the Robens Institute of Health and Safety, Surrey before setting up the Sleep Assessment and Advisory Service. Chris
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  Auction Prices No Weaker in June 6 Jun 2009 (News)
  Supply shortage v/s demand and continued used car exports due to the weakness of Sterling is still keeping prices up. Together, of course, with some naughty running up of private bidders by traders. An 06 Megane CC had looked good value at an opening bid of £4,500 and still