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  • Suzuki Takes 4,900 Scrappage Orders 28 Jul 2009 (News)
    . The majority of the scrap eligible cars brought in to the Suzuki dealerships are conquest sales, with only 294 scrappages to date being 10 year-old Suzuki’s.  Of the orders taken, Suzuki has seen some unusual and classic vehicles that have come through the door
  • 106s from £5,995, Including Insurance 9 Apr 2003 (News)
    finance plan qualify for two years free insurance on all hatchback and 206 SW models (excluding GTi 180 and 206 CC) for 21-80 year olds (excluding Roland Garros, XSi, D Turbo, SW XSi, SW D Turbo, GTi 138 and SW 2.0 Si, where age eligibility is 25-80 years). Exceptional finance offers
  • Amazing Astra Clocks Up Half a Million Miles 23 Jan 2002 (News)
    An 89F Vauxhall Astra on the fleet of Mead's Speed Courier business continues to deliver the goods after clocking up 492,992 miles. The Astra Estate, which is still on its the original diesel engine, has been hailed as one of the most reliable on the Mead's Speed five-car fleet. Barry Mead, owner
  • Rovers Behind Book at Blackbushe 23 May 2001 (News)
    Rover auctions at Colchester and Blackbushe this week gave a good indication of where Rover's current range of 25s, 45s and 75s sit in the marketplace. All the models on offer were 14 to 17 month old 2000W registered with mileages from 10,000 to 25,000. The Rover 25 1.6L 5 door cars
  • More SEAT price cuts 15 Dec 2000 (News)
    VAG owned Spanish car maker SEAT announced further price cuts today, together with prices for its cute new-look Arosa range which goes on sale on 1st January 2001. Prices for these start at £6,695 on the road for the 1.0 model which comes complete with driver’s airbag, power steering
  • Confusion grows over licence changes as car and trailer driving tests scrapped 17 Sep 2021 (News)
    of information has the potential to leave drivers in limbo with car and trailer driving tests ending on 20 September. There is no guidance on when the new rules for towing will come into force, which means drivers will be unable to tow heavier loads or upgrade their licence. Drivers
  • Future Classic Friday: Citroen Berlingo Multispace 11 Aug 2017 (News)
    . Plus, they're even less likely to go wrong. That old PSA diesel is good for a quarter of a million miles easily - it's more likely to get banned from the roads under new air quality rules than it is to break down. Whereas most cars reach classic status through the posher models in the line-up
  • 2017 child car seat changes - everything you need to know 15 Feb 2017 (News)
    The upcoming changes to child car seat regulations have left many parents confused about whether or not they can still use their current car seats. Here's everything you need to know about the new rules. In 2016, the law around child car seats changed. It is now
  • MoT exemption for classic cars - your questions answered 8 Aug 2018 (News)
    What is the MoT exemption for classic cars and how does it work? Vehicles built more than 40 years ago (and which are not substantially changed) are exempt from Mot testing. Substantially changed? What does that mean Chances are that if you
  • Ex-Tim Harvey Labatt’s BTCC racers for sale 5 Jul 2017 (News)
    Two of the most famous BTCC race cars from the 1980s and 1990s are for sale. The BMW M3 and Sierra Cosworth RS500 are finished in their original Labatt’s colours as driven by Tim Harvey, who went on to become BTCC Champion in 1992 with BMW. Both cars come with entries
  • Wheeler Dealers back in May 31 Mar 2016 (News)
    them into safe, saleable runners, tackling bodywork, paint, mechanics, electrics and performance upgrades. Of course, this doesn't always run smoothly as Edd is forced to work on cars that are often decades old, and where Mike’s desire to score profit has increased the risk of mechanical trouble
  • 233 Entries For Croft Nostalgia Event Next Weekend 31 Jul 2012 (News)
    the 1940s to the 1970s. A total of 18 races each with an average grid of 17 cars, all  organised by the Historic Sports Car Club.   Among the highlights will be the Derek Bell Trophy for Formula 5000 and Formula 2 cars. After his win at F at the Silverstone
  • Fisker Tramonto to Star in BCA Lex Autolease Auction 21 Dec 2011 (News)
    cars direct from Lex Autolease - the UK’s largest contract hire company.  There will be a diverse range of product on offer, with vehicles from most of the major manufacturers being represented.  Age ranges from nearly new up to 5 years old with a huge variety of mileages should also
  • Santa Pod ‘Run What You Brung’ in 2009 21 Nov 2008 (News)
    with their road car or bike, with a valid UK licence and enjoy a day’s racing under full competition conditions for a mere £35 for the entire day! No competition licence is required. As the ultimate test of car and driver, or bike and rider, RWYB offers a real chance to settle the age-old
  • Focus On: The Little Car Clinic 10 Sep 2018 (News)
    not be a popular assessment, Daren says that his customers appreciate the honest truth when it comes to their car.  What garage today will send handwritten letters to their customers reminding them of when their MoT or service is next due? This old fashioned practice is paramount
  • Sharp Falls At Auction Today 2 Nov 2001 (News)
    than the B52s bombing the Taliban and the Billy Bunters are more worried about Anthrax in their Christmas cards than buying themselves a new motor. Inevitably, prices had to plunge. Even rock-solid VAG residuals took a bunker-buster. The 18 month old top of the range VW Passat 2.8V6 4
  • Honest John's June Deals 19 Jun 2015 (News)
    Each day the HonestJohn.co.uk team analyses the market to find the best money saving deals. These offers span everything from a few pounds off your breakdown cover renewal to cutting thousands off the cost of a new car. Visit this page regularly to find the latest
  • Stunning Mk1 Mondeo for sale at £1500 25 May 2015 (News)
    to make the jump to classic status. With early models now 23 years old, we think it’s high time people started appreciating this car for what it was – a well specified, hugely capable family car
  • ‘Blue Train’ Bentley to star at Paris classic car show 4 Feb 2015 (News)
    . There are many exciting plans for the car to mark its 85 th  anniversary, including a recreation of the original run from Cannes to London.’ The Speed Six evolved in 1929 as a racing version of the 6½ Litre, introduced in 1926. The first car raced as No 1 at Le
  • A Grand Monday: Citroen Visa Leader 14 Apr 2014 (News)
    been extremely well cared for: Zero rot. Apart from small amounts of superficial surface rust under the bonnet, there is no rust anywhere on this car. There are a few tiny blemishes on the paintwork but overall it is well above average for what is nearly a 30-year-old car. Of course
 

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