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  • Toyota facelifts Prius for 2012 19 Jan 2012 (News)
    cars come with water-repellent glass, dusk sensing headlights and an auto-dimming rear view mirror. The body rigidity has been increased by using additional welds in key areas. This allows for a softer suspension set up, improving ride without any adverse effect on handling. The steering has
  • Jaguar E-Type 50th Anniversary at Goodwood Festival of Speed 18 Mar 2011 (News)
    The 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed was launched yesterday with Jaguar playing a key role as the event celebrates the 50 th anniversary of the iconic E-type. Present at the launch were Yasmin Le Bon with her daughter and fellow model, Amber, who posed alongside arguably
  • Latest Kia Picanto to get new low CO2 engines 24 Jan 2011 (News)
    daytime running lights, button-start with smart key, grip-type outside door handles and six or seven airbags, depending on model. Prices will be announced nearer the on sale date.
  • Older drivers refresher courses benefit all drivers 30 Jun 2010 (News)
    .  Updating their skills to deal with these hazards and helping them to stay mobile for as long as possible should be the key aim of refresher courses.  The IAM provides a Drive Check 55 refresher course which specifically addresses these issues." The IAM has already called for a wide debate
  • More Drivers Using Mobiles Than Before Penalties Got Harsher 13 Dec 2009 (News)
    and enforcement is, in our view, the key weapon against them.” The IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists) directly influences the driving and riding of more than 100,000 full members in the UK and Ireland. Established in 1956, the IAM is today best known for the advanced driving test
  • Premium cars for less than a Big Mac meal 19 Nov 2008 (News)
    for the incredible savings it is able to offer its customers on thousands of new and nearly new cars. But even Motorpoint is surpassing itself by giving people the chance to literally take the keys to vehicles such as the Saab 9-3 for the price of a burger, chips and a soft drink - in an effort to help
  • New Micra Prices Announced 14 Nov 2002 (News)
    -door, both of which have 'Intelligent key' (automatic proximity remote control) door opening, leather bound steering wheel, part-leather seats, 6 speaker ICE, electric door mirrors, 15" wheels and a storage compartment under the passenger seat. For another £1,000 SXs and SVEs have
  • Stagnant New Car Market Forces Even Better Deals 8 Nov 2002 (News)
    (366 VWs in stock) V reg Mercedes C180: from £7,799 (234 Mercedes in stock) V reg Audi A4 1.6SE: from £5,999 (189 Audis in stock) V reg BMW E46 318iSE: from £8,999 (300 BMWs in stock) 51 reg FIAT Punto 1.2 3-dr: £4,999 (170 FIATs in stock
  • Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 4 Apr 2015 (News)
    properly done. I have tried to find exactly what ‘SE’, ‘Classic’ and   ‘Connoisseur’, etc. mean in engine terms and what the tax would be on different engine sizes but, despite a search, I cannot find answers. I would be obliged if you could help
  • Restoring Jaguar's Heritage 9 Dec 2013 (News)
    as the expertise of the company's 34 craftsmen to really understand the heart and soul of the company. That's a wise move, because although you see CMC's size as you drive up to it, what you don't get a flavour of is the sheer diversity of what goes on inside, and how the business is split up into a number
  • Pick-up road tax explained 17 Oct 2019 (News)
    1st 2001 pay VED depending on engine size: 1549cc or less: £160 for 12 months or £88 for six months Above 1549cc: £265 for 12 months or £145.75 for six months Pick-ups registered after March 1st 2001 pay a flat
  • Comment: Is the new Astra on your shopping list? 17 Jun 2015 (News)
    usually felt a bit more upmarket, in image if not always on interior quality. But for drivers who need a medium sized car that will do the job well enough, and where a large fleet has the purchasing power to buy outright, the deals on a Vauxhall Astra have always been pretty compelling
  • New Range of TomTom GO Offers Real Time Traffic Information 7 May 2014 (News)
    also choose between a 4”, 5”, or a 6” screen size. Additional Features of the TomTom GO 40, 50 and 60 series: TomTom Traffic: TomTom drivers will be the first to know the faster route available. The new TomTom GO device is ready
  • Report: Retro-Classics, Stuttgart, 13-16 March 15 Mar 2014 (News)
    cars, dealers, clubs, lorries, buses and autojumble stands, this really is a treat for car enthusiasts looks for something with a German slant. Inevitable comparisons will be made with the Techno-Classica at Essen, and in terms of size and sheer number of cars on show, there's little
  • British Car Auctions Presents the Long View of the Used Car Market 26 Aug 2011 (News)
    at economic and motoring trends over the last twenty years and suggests what sort of retail landscape used car dealers have to look forward to. While the traditional approach to choosing a used car may be colour, price, brand, and model, the economy is playing an increasingly important role in car
  • Still Some Auction Bargains, But Not Many Shopping Days Left 17 Dec 2003 (News)
    . Someone got the car for £3,450, which is £300 less than mileage-adjusted trade book. How often do you see a Mazda Premacy at auction? (Mazda’s ultra-reliable Scenic sized MPV.) This was a 2001Y 1.8GXI with parking sensors and a low 11,400 miles. It sold £6,050, bang
  • Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: SEAT reveals Arona small crossover, on sale 2018 12 Sep 2017 (News)
    auto transmissions will be available. In terms of size the Arona is very slightly longer than the Nissan Juke and Renault Captur – but its 400 litre load capacity is a decent bit larger than the 354 litres in the Nissan and 377 litres for the Captur. If the cabin space in the Ibiza
  • Paris Motor Show 2016: Nissan launches new Micra 29 Sep 2016 (News)
    at the   Paris Motor Show 2016 . The Ford Fiesta rival will major on economy and be powered by a range of efficient petrol engines, ranging from 0.9 to 1.0-litre in size. The new Micra should reach the UK by March 2017. There are no details from Nissan on pricing, but the design
  • Actor Erik Charell’s Mercedes to go under the hammer 25 Mar 2015 (News)
    . Introduced in 1930 at the Paris Motor Show, the 770 ‘Grand Mercedes’ Cabriolet D was the most luxurious model of the Mercedes-Benz range, noted for its elegance, beauty, size and clear extravagance. Philip Kantor, Bonhams Head of European Motorcars, said, ‘It was reputed to cost
  • Petrol Mazda3 more popular than expected with fleets 21 Jun 2014 (News)
    be put down to Mazda's own pricing strategy, which sees a big price premium for 2.2-litre diesel engined versions as well as the engine size being too large for some businesses employee company car grades. The low CO2 emissions of the petrol variants combined with the 3% BIK tax supplement
 

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