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  New Shape Vectra down to £5,300 at Auction 3 Mar 2004 (News)
  made a staggering 15,400 Northern Irish pounds. A smart, silver 63k mile 2000X BMW 530iSE Touring automatic was reserved at £13,400 yet went on to make ££14,150. A 25k mile 03 reg Audi A6 TDI 130 sold for a stiff £14,750. A 38k mile 2001X BMW 525iSE auto sold for £13,850
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  Status Stuff dear, but P/Xs Cheap at Auction Today 15 Jan 2003 (News)
  around long enough to become very affordable used buys. Today, a pair of 36k mile 2001Y 1.4S models sold for £5,800 and £5,825, while a 24k mile 2001Y 1.6 automatic made £6,900. Best buy of the day to my mind, though, was a 28k mile 2001Y Volvo S60 2.4T 200bhp Geartronic
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  Bags of Bargains at Blackbushe Today 23 Oct 2002 (News)
  . Need an MPV? A smart, but 102,000 mile 2000W Picasso HDI Exclusive with a full length sunroof went for £5,100. Wondering what winter’s going to be like? How about a 69,000 mile 98R Subaru Legacy 2.5 Outback automatic for £5,750. Against these lows, ex-fleet
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  Auction Prices High, but Bargains for the Brave 1 Mar 2002 (News)
  for a 33,000 mile 2000W Lexus IS200 S automatic. So was £11,850 for an old shape 42,000 mile 99V Galaxy Ghia TDI 110. The fifth car in the catalogue showed a bit, but not a lot, of relief. It was a 114,000 mile 98R Voyager 2.0SE manual and it sold for £5,625. Other apparent
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  Maserati Cambiocorsa Spyder Arrives 17 Nov 2001 (News)
  characteristics. Standard equipment on the Maserati Spyder includes 18-inch 15-spoke alloy wheels, electronic traction control, a powerful Bosch 5.3 anti-lock braking system and a fully automatic powered hood in lightweight fabric, which folds into a separate compartment with no intrusion on boot
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  Golf and Bora get PD 130 engine 20 Jun 2001 (News)
  diesel company car tax band. The 130 TDI PD engine features a six-speed manual gearbox, and in the Golf Estate and Bora, is also available with the option of a five speed Tiptronic automatic. To handle the extra power the PD unit has been greatly altered. Injectors are modified
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 16-5-2015 16 May 2015 (News)
  until the car ahead has cleared the box and, of course, that is completely impractical.   Last chance saloon We currently drive a 2008 SAAB 9-3 1,998cc petrol automatic Vector Sport 4-door saloon and are thinking of replacing this soon, as we are concerned that, given time
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 30-5-2015 30 May 2015 (News)
  on.   Repackaging I drive a 63 plate Mercedes B180 CDI Sport Automatic, annual mileage approx 10,000, half motorway, half journeys between 3 - 10 miles, previous car a 2012 Nissan Qashqai Tekna 1.5 DCI manual. I take on board what you always say about big wheels which certainly the Nissan Tekna had
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  Week's Best Deals at 10th July 10 Jul 2005 (News)
  can be placed to provide fixed points for securing ropes. £16,995 and £18,195 (+ VAT) buys the Outlaw, which has C-channel as standard. Also roof rails, automatic headlamps, headlamp wash, rain sensing windscreen wipers, trip computer, cruise control, front fogs, a 6CD autochanger
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  Wraps come off new Kia Rio at Geneva 1 Mar 2011 (News)
  technologies (automatic stop-start, advanced alternator control, upgraded starter motor and low-rolling resistance tyres) - available on selected UK models. Equipped with ISG, Rio's emissions will range from 85-to-114 g/km, so the two diesel models (under 100 g/km) qualify for local emissions-based tax
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  Lotus steals limelight at Paris Motor Show 1 Oct 2010 (News)
  no surprise Lotus says that the Elan's performance edges on supercar. It sprints from 0-62mph in 3.5 seconds and instead of a manual gearbox there is a seven-speed DCT double-clutch semi-automatic. In keeping with the rest of the new Lotus range, the Elan features optional hybrid technology with KERS, which
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  New Almeras Just £6,999, and many more bargains 30 Nov 2004 (News)
  ):- 54 Reg Citroen Picasso 1.8 16V Exclusive Misty Lilac Leather £11,299.00 54 Reg Citroen Picasso 2.0 16V Exclusive Icelandic Green Automatic £11,799.00 54 Reg Citroen Picasso 1.6 Hdi Exclusive
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  Week’s Best Deals at 21st January 2005 21 Jan 2005 (News)
  1.4 £7841 save £1729 S 1.4 Tiptronic Automatic £8601 save £1969 Peugeot 206 5Dr S 1.4 £8297 save £1873 S 1.4 Tiptronic Automatic £9057 save £2113 Peugeot 307 3Dr S 1.4 16v £9440 save
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  Car owner jailed after failing to replace worn tyres before fatal crash 21 Dec 2021 (News)
  , if possible, as tyre pressures rise slightly when the tyres are warm  Remove the dust cap from the tyre valve and push the connector firmly on - this should then give you a reading on the measuring device. If you’re using an automatic device you simply set the tyre to the desired
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  Auction Results: Barons 9 Oct 2019 (News)
  Jaguar 420 Automatic £1,700 Honda ATC 125M Trike £1,650 Rover 75 Club SE CDTi Tourer £1,500 Jaguar S-Type 3.0 SE V6 £1,350 BMW
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  Historics 18th May Classic Car Auction Preview 16 May 2019 (News)
  .   Stars of the sale are, of course the three Aston Martins: a DB4, a DB5 manual and a DB6 Volante automatic. The estimate for the DB6 Volante is a breathtaking £590,000 to £670,000, but the car looks 100% so it will be interesting to see if it makes its money
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  Future Classic Friday: BMW 7-Series E65 29 Mar 2019 (News)
  with the steering, adaptive cruise control and a six-speed automatic transmission - the first saloon car in the world to have one, believe it or not. The E65, then, was an innovator and also a car that was a bold step for such a traditionally conservative manufacturer, criteria that bode well for its future
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  Future Classic Friday: Fiat Punto Mk1 10 Dec 2018 (News)
  .  As well as five-speed manual gearboxes across the range, the 60SX model was also offered with a CVT automatic transmission, in-line with other small cars of the time that were embracing the technology, such as the Ford Fiesta, Rover Metro and Nissan Micra.  In 1995, a Sporting model appeared
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  Attack of the clones: Car cloning in London rises by 50 per cent in one year 21 Nov 2018 (News)
  ‘someone has applied for a V5C and you have not notified disposal…’ - you must respond promptly to express concern that your car may have been cloned.” The Congestion Charge zone is enforced by a network of roadside automatic number plate recognition cameras (commonly known as ANPR
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  Paris Motor Show 2018: Audi A1 makes its debut 2 Oct 2018 (News)
  camera to a park assist feature which can automatically park the car in parallel or perpendicular parking spaces. The new Audi A1 will go on sale in the UK in the November