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  Summer Savings on Honda Civic 19 Jun 2009 (News)
  Honda is offering savings of up to £2,000 on the Civic. The 1.4-litre i-VTEC Civic Type S offers the Type R look, with more affordable running costs. Customers can save £1,200 this summer, with the model now priced at £13,550 on-the-road. Customers can
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  Honda Stays Strong in Reliability Surveys 5 Jun 2009 (News)
  for four years running. Honda’s popular Jazz finished first in its class yet again, making it a remarkable five years in a row and an unbroken record since the supermini was first included in the 2004 results. The Jazz also finished third in the overall model ranking table, making
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  Frederic Bennett Nash in Barons Classic Auction 27 Feb 2009 (News)
  by Frederic S Bennett, the Englishman famed for reversing the fortunes of Cadillac 100 years ago by winning the Dewar Trophy in 1908, and for completing the Bennett Run in 1903 and 1953. Bennett acquired the Nash new in 1930, and owned it for 26 years. Believed to be the only remaining example
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  Busy Day at Blackbushe Auctions 15 Aug 2003 (News)
  Three halls running at full power and a packed carpark must have brought smiles to the faces of BCA directors today. And there were some bargains to be had, especially among the heavy metal. But the MINI 1 CVT auto in the photo wasn’t one of them. It was on an 02, came with ABS, climate
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  Big Repair Bills in Two Years After Manufacturer Warranty. 13 Nov 2002 (News)
  ( www.warrantydirect.co.uk ) Although motorists will face an average garage bill of £308.71 during Years Four and Five of ownership, major mechanical failure can easily run into thousands of pounds. The most common problems are with the suspension (24.4%), engine (12.1%) and braking
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  Prices All Over The Place At Auction Today 11 Oct 2002 (News)
  for £8,800 despite the dire state of the UK operation. A 12k mile 2001Y Subaru Forester S (only just booked this month) began at a cautious £10k but, with the book showing £14,750. the auctioneer had no choice but to run it to a £12,700 no sale. Older Jaguars continue to show a startling
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  HONEST JOHN CARS OF THE YEAR RESULTS 4 Jan 2002 (News)
  , in this category. DREAM CAR OF THE YEAR Was the New Porsche 911 Turbo, closely followed by the Aston Martin Vanquish, with the Lamborghini Murcielago and new Mercedes SL running equal third and the Bentley Arnage behind them. USED CAR OF THE YEAR (£5K TO £15K
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  New Bristol Bristles with Improvements 25 Oct 2001 (News)
  are subtle. By arranging the leather seat pleating to run vertically instead of horizontally, the lateral support has been enhanced without incurring any unsightly creases in the Connolly leather. Elegantly curved mahogany door cappings and waist rails with walnut veneered facings make a welcome return
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  Scrappage schemes explained: All you need to know to make the most of 2017's offers 2 Oct 2017 (News)
  , a plug-in hybrid or a Euro 6 vehicle with CO2 emissions of up to 130g/km. The scheme will initially run until 31 December 2017. Model Scrappage saving BMW 1 Series (118i, 116d, 118d, 120d
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  Honda halts Swindon production over parts shortage 10 Dec 2020 (News)
  Production at Honda's Swindon car factory has stopped due to a delay of parts. Honda confirmed that production will not run on Thursday 10 or Friday 11 December due to transport-related parts delays. The manufacturer
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  Peugeot, Vauxhall and Citroen extends roadside assistance plan for electric and hybrid models 26 May 2020 (News)
  , it will be transported the nearest authorised repairer, while onward travel (for up to seven passengers) to their final destination in the UK will be provided under the plan. It also covers running out of fuel or charge, where electric vehicle owners will either be given a short charge at the roadside
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  Morris Commercial unveils new J-type inspired electric van 13 Nov 2019 (News)
  have inspired the JE. At squarely at small boutique businesses that crave individuality, as well as larger corporate event fleets the company clearly hopes to give the Citroen H-van a run for its money.
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  A Grand Monday: Mercedes-Benz 190D 10 Jun 2019 (News)
  .  What it will do, though, is keep on going regardless of what you throw at it - be that a motorway commute, or an escape from Armageddon through a field of raging zombies - only a Volvo estate would be as comfortable doing both, and you can’t run one of those on vegetable oil… When
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  Morris Minor Panda Car in Friday's 'Flipping Bangers' 22 May 2019 (News)
  . Then, having put their money on the line, they struggle to give it the added value it needs to make a profit from. But there’s rust underneath requiring repair panels and welding. Then the engine begins to run rough, needing a rebuild of its SU carburetor. Having fixed all that, the pals
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  A Grand Monday: Citroen BX TZD 29 Oct 2018 (News)
  . This week’s pick of the small ads is a car that, back in the Nineties, would have been hot used car property. It’s a BX TZD, the best-specced diesel BX, and despite having 211,000 miles on the clock (barely run-in, you could argue) it’s in fine fettle, with an owner who clearly known his away
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  Jaguar Land Rover launches classic driving experience 3 Oct 2017 (News)
  A new driving event that puts drivers at the wheel of some of the best-loved classic Jaguars and Land Rovers has been launched. The event, which is run by Jaguar Land Rover Classic, is held at the 5000-acre estate at Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire. Visitors
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  Dacia launches scrappage scheme on Duster 15 Sep 2017 (News)
  . These offers also include a deposit contribution of up to £1250, plus a free five year warranty. Trade-in cars must be Euro 4 standard or older, registered by 31 December 2009 and owned in the customer's name for more than 90 days. The scheme will run until 31 December 2017. It's
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  Exhibition to mark 50 years of the Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale 5 Sep 2017 (News)
  is known for its blend of technology and racing mechanics, was limited to a production run of only a handful. Today, prices for one sit around the £2m mark. Designed by Franco Scaglione, the 33 Stradale was first seen on 31 August 1967 - on the eve of the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix
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  Future classics set for crusher after car makers launch scrappage schemes 22 Aug 2017 (News)
  introducing diesel-only scrappage schemes. Vauxhall has also had a scrappage scheme running on and off for the past few years. Top Ten: Cars killed by the scrappage scheme However, Government
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  Bugatti Type 37 set for Coys auction 7 Jun 2017 (News)
  , being involved in the early days of the Vintage Sports Car Club and running the classic restoration business Rees Brothers of Aldershot in Hampshire. He campaigned his Type 37 at numerous hill climbs, time and speed trials, including the Prescott Hill Climb, Goodwood, Brighton Speed Trials