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  Peugeot 206 Creates 700 More Jobs at Ryton 2 May 2002 (News)
  , 58% in 2000, 51% in 2001. * 500,000th 206 produced in August 2001. * 615,409 206s produced at Ryton, 1998 - March 2002. * 279,942 206s sold in the UK (to March 2002) since launch in October 1998. * Ryton is the sole producer of right-hand-drive 206s. * Over 3,000
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  Cheap 4x4 Van 13 Nov 2001 (News)
  load access. A single side-opening rear door is retained. The Safari Access Van is a genuine off-roader built for difficult conditions. Its electrically controlled 4x4 system transfers drive from two to four-wheels on the move at the flick of a switch and the transmission is equipped
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  £7,995 YRV, Plus 5 Year Warranty from Daihatsu 30 Jun 2001 (News)
  the £9,440 base model.) New top model is the YRV 4trak at £10,995. This comes with a very efficient part-time four-wheel-drive system and larger 15 inch alloy wheels with 185/55 Continental Premium Contact tyres. Top speed is only slightly blunted from 109mph to 107mph and 0-60
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  Big Stuff Goes Belly-up at Auction 8 Jun 2001 (News)
  for £16,250 and a 56,000 mile 99S E46 318iSE selling for £12,700 (all in silver, of course). A desirable, nice to drive and not too juicy 64,000 mile 99V Lexus IS200 Sport earned a strong £13,600. A 39,000 mile 99T Passat 1.8 Sport estate made a mega £9,350. A tasty 67,000 mile
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  New Audi A4 Avant Arrives September 3 Jun 2001 (News)
  , the 1.8 litre 150bhp petrol turbo four, the 2.5 litre 155bhp or 180bhp V6 TDI diesels, or the 3.0 litre 220bhp petrol V6. Many engines including 155bhp TDI V6 will be offered with Audi's excellent steering wheel button Multitronic CVT transmission. Quattro four wheel drive will also
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  More SEAT price cuts 15 Dec 2000 (News)
  CO2, yet is very sprightly to drive and comes with smart alloy wheels as standard. Ibizas now start at £7,995 for the 60bhp 1.4S with power steering, alloy wheels and a/c, rising to £12,995 for the terrific little 156bhp Cupra – a cut of £1,000 on its launch price. Leons start
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  FIA European Drag Racing Championships 13 Aug 2008 (News)
  Taylor as The Driver and Dennis Wilson as The Mechanic, it depicts two men travelling across the US in search of cars to race for pink tickets (V5s). It was 30 years ago (1978) in September that the American Sammy Miller wowed the Santa Pod spectators driving the rocket powered Vanishing
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  Honest John Preview of Brightwells Classic Car Auction on 4th September 2019. 31 Aug 2019 (News)
  . 2003 Ford Falcon GT-P edition 5.4V8 394HP/520Nm. Right Hand Drive manual. Pretend you’re driving at Bathurst. 97,500 miles. Estimated at £7,000 - £9,000
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  Motorists face fines for offences they didn’t commit due to TfL legal loophole 15 May 2018 (News)
  . HonestJohn.co.uk contributor Craig Cheetham received a Penalty Charge Notice for a yellow box infringement on Euston Road in the Borough of Westminster in April 2018, but despite the fact he wasn’t driving the car and could prove he was in a different country at the time of the offence, TfL is continuing
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  Future Classic Friday: Mazda RX-8 12 May 2017 (News)
  practical than most coupes thanks to its 'freestyle' rear doors, which hinged backwards to give access to the back seats, while the rotary engine's compact design meant there was some pretty decent interior space on offer.  It was terrific to drive, too. By mounting the engine behind the front
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  Honest John's May deals 30 May 2014 (News)
  Road Tax and free delivery to your door. Click here Thursday 22 May Red Driving School is offering a two hour lesson in exchange for £10 Tesco Clubcard
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  Latest Mazda offers from Drive the Deal 7 Jan 2013 (News)
  These offers can save buyers more than £1000 off the price of the all-new Mazda6, which is due to go on sale imminently.
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  Paris Motor Show 2012: MINI Paceman premiered 27 Sep 2012 (News)
  of the Paceman's is enhanced by optional all-wheel drive transmission. Lowered sports suspension as standard will help provide customers with an outstanding driving experience, though regular suspension and ride height are available as a no-cost option. From launch, Paceman customers will have the choice
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  Paris Motor Show 2012: Our A-Z of all the new cars 1 Jul 2012 (News)
  electric motors and all-wheel drive.  Juke NISMO - 'Hot' Juke gets 200PS and revised chassis for tighter handling
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  Something for Everyone at Barons 26th July Classic Car Auction 11 Jul 2011 (News)
  Whether you want to dip a toe into the classic car water for the first time, or are looking for an immaculate ‘head-turner’ to drive home from the saleroom, Barons’ sale at Sandown Park should have what you want. There’s even a TV ‘star’ First-timers… A stately
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  Nissan Solves Problem of Silent Approach of Electric Cars on Pedestrians 11 Jun 2010 (News)
  shareholders, government officials, analysts and some of the first customers to place reservations for Nissan LEAF will get the chance to experience the benefits of this practical, affordable and fun to drive all-electric car when they get behind the wheel of the first production test units. Nissan
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  Jaguar Heritage Auction, Sandown Park, 27th April 15 Mar 2010 (News)
  -type. The primrose yellow 1973 S3 V12 Vicarage roadster is in mint condition, (estimate £78,000-£85,000).  Earlier E-types are represented by a sleek, black 1962 S1 3.8 fixed-head coupé, a left-hand-drive car which spent the first 36 years of its life
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  New Year Offers From Suzuki 9 Jan 2010 (News)
  2010; enabling customers to take advantage of an easier and flexible way to buy a new car for the new year.   The new Alto Drive Plan package enables a non scrappage customer to drive away in an Alto SZ2, payable over three years at 5.2% APR and with a deposit of £1,879. PCP
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  Two new engines for Peugeot 207 Verve for 2010 25 Dec 2009 (News)
  ). This feature helps the driver to adopt a more economical driving style by indicating the optimal gear to be selected, thereby ensuring the lowest possible fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. The indicator is located in the odometer and consists of a rising vertical arrow indicating the best time
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  Renault Extends TV Channel to Sky 2 Dec 2009 (News)
  of their time. Complimenting the new brand vision – “Drive the change” – Renault intends to take on the challenges of the future by being attentive to people and their needs. The objective of Renault TV is to nurture the public’s passion and interest for the Renault