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  Kwik Fit and Michelin Launch Free Tyre Insurance During May 12 May 2011 (News)
  be repaired a replacement tyre will be offered. Ian Fraser, Kwik Fit chief executive said: "Cars may have improved in quality over the years but the same cannot be said for our road surfaces, which in places resemble an obstacle course for motorists. Britain's road network has borne the brunt of two
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 7 Aug 2017 (News)
  . >> Click here to see the deal Free Onward Travel with AA breakdown cover Get free Onward Travel with the AA when you purchase the £39 yearly breakdown cover. Just choose National Recovery as a free optional extra and get car hire, overnight
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  74 Year old BMW 320 Cabrio up for Auction on 19th July 10 Jul 2011 (News)
  soft-top is one of just 1,635 Cabriolet cars produced, with manufacture of the midsize model put on hold in December 1938, just 18 months after its introduction in July 1937, for obvious reasons. At the time of its launch, the 320 Cabriolet was priced at approximately £1,000 (5,250 Reichsmarks
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  Peugeot launches 'just add fuel' 60-plate deals 9 Aug 2010 (News)
  . A quick trawl through the many insurance internet web sites reveal that a 21 year old first time driver in a new Peugeot 107 will pay on average £235 a month in London, £259 in Birmingham and £433 in Manchester just for insurance alone. Under the 'Just Add Fuel' programme, a 21
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  Auction Price Gap Continues to Widen 21 Jun 2002 (News)
  Everyone wants a BMW or Merc, and lumpy old rep’s cars are dead in the water. That’s the way it’s been going since March and the price gap is now becoming a chasm of Grand Canyon proportions. A very average stone-chipped metallic black 99S E36 318iS coupe with 76,000
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  A Grand Monday: Fiat Punto 55S 18 Mar 2019 (News)
  cosmetic marks, while the red paint still maintains a decent quality shine - quite unusual for a Nineties solid red. The car comes with a brand new MoT, a full service history and two sets of keys and has been serviced every year from new.  £850 might seem quite a lot for a 25-year old
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  Skoda drivers 'among the most satisfied' 12 Jun 2009 (News)
  People considering buying a car in the coming months may be tempted to pay a visit to their local Skoda dealership after hearing about the manufacturer's latest achievement. The company has been named one of the top five
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  Latest Audi A5 fitted with Turbo FSI engine 12 Oct 2007 (News)
  powered A3, A4, A6 and TT models in the past creates the A5 1.8 TFSI, which is available to order now." Meanwhile, Audi has announced that its sponsorship of Premier League champions Manchester United allows for perks for its drivers. People in Audi cars can park at Old Trafford
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  Future Classic Friday: Volkswagen Golf Mk4 25 Jan 2019 (News)
  the driver’s car that Golfs of old had become. Yet there were other Mk 4s that were technologically far more interesting. The 2.3-litre V5, for example, which was an interesting curiosity. Or the 2.8 V6 4MOTION with four-wheel-drive. Then there was the R32, a 3.2-litre V6 that proved that the Golf
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  BMW reveals registration increase in 2007 8 Jan 2008 (News)
  More vehicles from BMW were registered in 2007 than in 2006, the company has announced. The German automobile manufacturer has revealed that it sold 121,575 own-branded cars to consumers over the course of the year along with 47,661 under the Mini name. Altogether this represents
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  Details announced for British International Motor Show 2008 12 Dec 2007 (News)
  The organisers of the 2008 British International Motor Show have revealed their plans for the event. New attractions include the Kidz Car Zone, which has been designed especially for those who will take to the road in years to come, while the hair-raising Drift School takes visitors round
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  Goodwood Revival - wouldn't it be good to do it '70s and '80s style? 18 Sep 2013 (News)
  races headlining M3s, Cosworths and 190s. The mouth waters just thinking about it. As we all know, most peoples' obsession with old cars is enmeshed in their sense of nostalgia. So, the best cars that were making news, and winning races, when we were growing up - say, between
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  Car Crime Census 2013: Top 10 highest rate of theft by manufacturer 20 Aug 2013 (News)
  cars are stolen simply because they are old and easy targets. Another potential cause for a high theft rate is the vehicles’ origin. If a car was manufactured for a market with less stringent security laws and guidelines – like Japan – before being imported to the UK
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  Car buyers may back call for scrappage extension 4 Aug 2009 (News)
  People planning on buying a car before the end of the year may welcome calls for the scrappage scheme to be extended. The publisher Glass's has warned funding for the cash for bangers initiative could run out by October
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  New car insurance 'not always costly' 25 Feb 2009 (News)
  Second-hand car drivers considering treating themselves to a new model do not have to worry about the cost of their insurance rising dramatically, it has been claimed. According to moneysupermarket.com, some people vastly over-estimate how much cover for the latest vehicles will cost
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  UK car production 'is suffering' 23 Feb 2009 (News)
  buying a car a more attractive and realistic proposition. Earlier this month, SMMT recommended every vehicle owner who was prepared to scrap a model more than nine years old should be given £2,000 towards a new car
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  759 mile MG ZR heads to auction 22 Aug 2017 (News)
  A 2005 MG ZR with 759 miles on the clock is heading to auction. The 1.4-litre MkII manual will go under the hammer at Classic Car Auctions’ September Sale. The three-door could fetch between £5000 and £7000 at the Warwickshire Exhibition Centre on 23
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  For sale: Car restorer’s dream home 29 Sep 2015 (News)
  If you dream of living in a house with a huge workshop spacious enough for you to restore your winter project, then look no further. This barn conversion for sale in Nottinghamshire is a car
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  Ford Pays the VAT Increase to 28th February 12 Jan 2010 (News)
  available for scrappage customers replacing cars at least eight years old.  Scrappage incentives of at least £2,000 have attracted an extra 35,500 customers to the blue oval.   Nigel Sharp, Ford Britain managing director, said
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  Rally greats reunited at show 4 Jun 2015 (News)
  catching up and some even still debating results with their old rivals. The weather may have not been as we would have liked it but the atmosphere and camaraderie definitely was!’ With 150 classic and historic cars on display at the show, which was sponsored by the Endurance Rally Association