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  Over 14 million damaged cars on the road, new research suggests 24 Sep 2021 (News)
  per cent of drivers admitting their car was damaged. Young drivers are the most likely to own a damaged car, with two thirds (67 per cent) of 18-24-year-olds admitting their vehicle was "scarred" compared to two in five (41 per cent) of the over-65s
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  Report: Jaguar MkI sets record price at Brightwells 29 Jul 2015 (News)
  It was another action-packed day at Brightwells on 15 July as a large crowd descended on the Leominster salerooms to see more than 170 classic cars come under the auctioneer’s hammer. After five hours of intense bidding 84% of the entries had found new homes in a sale which
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  Manufacturer new car offers, deals and promotions 26 Aug 2010 (News)
  warranty, five-years' free servicing, five years' roadside assistance, five years of free annual vehicle health checks and free MoT test cover until the car is five years old. Offer ends 5 October 2010
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  Drivers face penalty points for not wearing a seat belt 23 Jul 2019 (News)
  , the Department for Transport (DfT) has not said how many points may be given. More than a quarter (27 per cent) of the 787 car occupants who died in crashes on Britain's roads in 2017 were not wearing a seat belt, according to the DfT.  The law in England, Scotland and Wales
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  Geneva Motor Show 2015: Updated Hyundai i30 in showrooms from March 3 Mar 2015 (News)
  Hyundai  has shown off the revised i30 at the Geneva Motor Show . It appears in showrooms later in March, priced from £15,195. The revised car gets minor styling tweaks, a new transmission option and improved
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  Clear rear screens for classics 25 Oct 2014 (News)
  Let's face it, the older your classic is, the less comfortable it’s likely to be during the winter months. With most cars from the 1950s and 1960s (and sometimes even later) coming with only the most basic heaters and almost certainly lacking a heated rear window, keeping them going
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  GT40 celebrations hit the runway at Sywell Classic 31 Jul 2014 (News)
  it was looking to offer a GT40 build service. Dave bought the car three years ago and returned it to road and track use. After suffering engine problems during a race at Val du Vienne circuit in France, he had the engine rebuilt and lightly modified so it now puts out 335bhp from the Ford 302 cu in V8
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Smart unveils Fourjoy concept 12 Sep 2013 (News)
  Smart has unveiled a new concept car which at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Called the Fourjoy, it's the first new design from the brand for years and shows what the next generation of Smart models will look like, starting with a new ForFour due
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  Nissan Increasing Production 9 May 2009 (News)
  , and a further £1,000 reduction from Nissan for owners of pre-September 1999 models. However, Nissan is extending this to include £2,000 minimum trade-in offer to models aged 8-10 years old for any customer choosing one of the car maker’s British built range – including any new
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  VW finally cuts prices 2 Dec 2000 (News)
  2.3 V5 and the 204bhp V6 4MOTION. The manual V5 will cost £19,650, and the Tiptronic V6 4MOTION £23,465, which is £2,375 less than the old model. 'New' Passat estate cars also go on sale in January 2001 at a £950 price premium over saloons. Other VW prices are cut
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  NEW FIAT STRATEGY BOOSTS USED CAR SALES AND RESIDUALS 18 Mar 2009 (News)
  to the benefit of our dealers and customers. “Some cars, such as Grande Punto, are now in very short supply which has, in turn, pushed up residual values in the used car guides. CAP Black Book has, for example, increased values on 12-18 month old Fiat Grande Punto models by as much as five per
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  Pre-reg Unused Clios From Just £5,895 13 Sep 2005 (News)
  cars indicated are new include Road Fund Licence and are delivered. £14535.00 Online Cars Ltd Suite 9 Old School Studios 40 Lynchford Road Farnborough Hants GU14 6EF Please visit
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  Drivers ignorant on routine maintenance 29 Jan 2015 (News)
  Company car drivers are bring urged to take vehicle maintenance seriously, especially during winter weather, after a survey reveals alarming numbers of drivers do not make, or know how to make, basic and essential safety checks. Road safety charity Brake claims
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  Castle Combe launches young drivers course 1 Sep 2011 (News)
  or turning in the road. The final stage involves combining all of the skills learned so far. We hopped in a car with Charlotte, a 15-year-old who’d spent all of 10 minutes behind the wheel before, and quietly watched as she was taught to do a slow reverse slalom and various other manoeuvres. What
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  Cheap Sedicis at Auction Today 12 Sep 2007 (News)
  . That’s why year old examples were only fetching £8,600 to £8,800 today. More than a mass-market car, admittedly. But not as much as it would have done if it had found more friends. Same goes for the Croma. A good taxi. Yet today 06 1.9 Multijets 120s with 17k – 18k miles
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  Micra Makes Unscheduled Auction Debut 28 May 2003 (News)
  . The car was a two month old 03 reg 893 mile 1.2S 3-door auto in its best colour of metallic baby blue. It lists at £9,190 with the paint. No one on the floor could value it, so the auctioneer tried to start it at eight, couldn’t, took a bid off the wall of £6,800 and a top but very
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  Comment: Is the new Astra on your shopping list? 17 Jun 2015 (News)
  The Vauxhall Astra has always been popular, whether in retail or fleet, but would you really want one as your company car? While competent, it has perhaps always been overshadowed but the Ford Focus from a driver enjoyment perspective, while the Volkswagen Golf has
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  A Grand Monday: Toyota Celica 5 Aug 2019 (News)
  after, too. It comes with a full service history and has just had new filters for oil, air and fuel. The oil has been changed and the spark plugs replaced. Sure, there’s a few age-related marks – but it’s nothing you wouldn’t expect from a 20-year-old car
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  A Grand Monday: Toyota Celica 26 Jun 2017 (News)
  For many enthusiasts the seventh generation Toyota Celica was something of a return to form – a lightweight car that looked great, went well, and boasted razor-sharp handling. Built from 1999 to 2006, The T230 was part of Project Genesis – the Japanese manufacturer’s
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  Toyota Lines Up For Festival of Speed 13 Mar 2012 (News)
  of Toyota’s modern racing machinery. Flying the flag for the best of British motorsport, Frank Wrathall will return in his Dynojet Racing-prepared Toyota Avensis touring car. True to this year’s festival theme of “Young Guns – Born to Win”, 25-year-old Wrathall was one