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  Highly Educational Top Car Auction Today 24 Jan 2005 (News)
  mile 2003/53 sold for £23,200, but a 29k mile 2003/53 E320CDI bought by a trader on Friday for £26,000 failed to sell at enough profit for him to let it go. Front wheel drive Jaguar X-Type 2.1V6s did surprisingly well. A 5t2k mile 02 auto sold for £9,950, a 16k mile 03
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  Something For Everyone at Auction Today 12 Feb 2003 (News)
  thought more than that for a really good one, as these still provide a great drive: better than any standard E-Type Jaguar including the SIII. Other entries include a historic racing 1955 Peugeot 203, a 1934 MG NA Magnette single seater, an ex Gerry Marshall 1965 TVR Griffith V8 coupe, the 1956 EJS Climax
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  Day of Contrast at Auction 7 Oct 2002 (News)
  Classic car, fleet and part-exchange auctions running alongside each other gave opportunity for some interesting comparisons today. The 102,493 mile 1966D MGB in the photo had been in the same owner’s hands for 30 years. Sadly, he had become too old to drive, or even to look
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  Week's Best Deals at 25-1-2020 18 Jan 2010 (News)
  170 GT 3dr £22,318 Saving £1,078 VW Touareg 3.0 BlueMotion V6 TDI CR DPF SE [225] 5dr Tip Auto £29,761 Saving £8,882 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe S 3dr £15,026 Saving £1,849 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe SE 3dr [Start Stop] £16,949 Saving
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  SEAT celebrates its 60th birthday 11 May 2010 (News)
  , General Motors Peninsular). The city therefore had an extensive industrial background and a pool of skilled labour. The assembly line sprang into action in May 1953 and SEAT's first car rolled off on 13 November. It was the 1400 A - an impressive rear-wheel drive sedan with a four
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  Geneva Motor Show 2014: A-Z of Cars 29 Jan 2014 (News)
  Audi S1 The hot hatch version of the Audi A1 gets a 2.0 TFSI engine with 231PS along with a quattro all-wheel drive system. It goes on sale in March priced from £24,900
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  Round up of the latest manufacturer deals 21 Aug 2012 (News)
  Manufacturer new car offers, deals and promotions The 62-plate is almost here, and, as is always the case when the new number plate comes around, there’s a bit of a rush to get a brand new car on the drive. To help make selecting your 62-plate model
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  Prices Through The Roof at Auction Today 20 Feb 2009 (News)
  The weak Pound is driving auction prices of used RHD exports steadily skywards. Especially of diesels for Ireland. So what we are seeing bears very little relationship to UK demand for used cars. Of course, there were a few exceptions. The awe inspiring Audi A8 6.0 W12
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  MAZDA 3 RANGE UPDATES 5 May 2008 (News)
  manufacturers’ offerings in a crowded market place. Having built a reputation for an involving drive, reliability and functionality, the Mazda3 is true to the Mazda boast that there is a soul of a sports car in every model. Popular with retail and fleet buyers alike as a stylish and spacious family car
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  MINIs and BMWs Beat New Congtestion Charge 15 Feb 2008 (News)
  for entering the capital in a car. New legislation that comes into effect in October means drivers of vehicles emitting less than 120g/km will be Congestion Charge exempt. Drivers of cars emitting between 120g/km and 225g/km will continue to pay the standard £8 a day fee, while those driving
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  Is now the time to cash-in on used car market boom? 11 Nov 2021 (News)
  .  The increase in home-working due to the Covid-19 pandemic has also left many car owners questioning whether they need to have an expensive asset sat on their drive, particularly if the household has two or more cars.  With Christmas approaching, now might be the best time to free up that additional
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  Peugeot 308 gets significant upgrades with new tech and hybrid options for 2021 18 Mar 2021 (News)
  will get headlights that feature Matrix LED Tech. The Volkswagen Golf rival is the first model to showcase the Peugeot’s new logo (a roaring lion’s head), which hides the radar used by the autonomous driving aids. At the rear, there’s an extended roof spoiler, too
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  Edd China to curate aero engine display at London Classic Car Show 5 Dec 2018 (News)
  -Owens-built chassis based on a 200hp Blitzen Benz, with a four-speed exposed chain drive gearbox. Sitting alongside will be the 27-litre Hispano Suiza V12, known as ‘Sid’ for its characterful hissing after a fast run. This car is a faithful recreation of the 1920s land speed record
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  Future Classic Friday: Nissan Micra K11 1 Jun 2018 (News)
  Cinquecento and Renault Safrane. Well, the Fiat at least. It was a right old chuckle to drive, too. Even in its most basic 1.0-litre form and with no power steering, the K11 was an eager and rev-hungry companion, with a surprisingly agile chassis that was understeer heavy but easy to control. The 1.3
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  1976 Ferrari 308 GTS Vetroresina Makes £123,200 at Brightwells Bicester Heritage Flywheel Auction today. 24 Jun 2017 (News)
  , sold for £16,240 inc. 1995 Aston Martin DB7 3.2 coupe manual with factory ‘Driving Dynamics’ kit, 54k miles, sold for £25,200 inc. 1959 Austin A35 4-door, new MoT, sold for £3,360 inc
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  680HP Jaguar XJ220 S Spec in Historics May 20th Ascot Auction 30 Apr 2017 (News)
  speed of 205mph. It has a carbon fibre ‘driving zone’ and engine cover, electric carbon fibre backed seats, carbo-ceramic brakes and six Ferrari stamps in the service book the last of which was at QV Ferrari, London in April 2017. It is estimated at £82,000 to £94,000
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  Comment: Could the new MG be China's Datsun 240Z? 21 Apr 2017 (News)
  , it turned out, was a terrific combination of a torquey six-cylinder engine, rear-wheel-drive and rewarding handling, along with a smart, modern feeling cabin that made its British rivals feel old hat. So, could it now be China's turn? There were certainly a few raised eyebrows when MG Motor pulled
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  How to buy a used van from a dealer 3 Feb 2017 (News)
  ) covers you for a test drive and go for an extended run with the seller. Listen for knocking or squeaks from the axels and look for signs of lean or uneven tracking as this will show the van has been subject to regular overloading or uneven loads
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 27 Jan 2017 (News)
  Click here for more Vauxhall Corsa deals Wednesday 18 January 16 per cent off at RED Driving School Get 6 hours for the price of 5 and FREE
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  Record number of visitors flock to 2016 NEC Classic Motor Show 14 Nov 2016 (News)
  the Drive a Classic Car Experience, and we have early reports of excellent sales from our traders and dealers. I’d like to thank everyone involved for their hard work and support, and the visitors for making this year’s show the best season finale ever.' The Meguiar’s Club Showcase