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eBay Auction Report 19th April 2005 20 Apr 2005 (News)
, and there will be many people wondering how the second hand prices will hold up. A MG TF, possibly the MGR car with the best chance of holding its value, was sold for a slightly low £8,000. It was a 135bhp version with 16,500miles on a 2002/52 plate and in good condition. But Car Giant are selling one year old -
A Grand Monday: Mercedes-Benz E220 W124 29 May 2017 (News)
, rugged and durable, with a cavernous load area and a seven seat option, where the rear dickie seat folded flat into the boot floor in a typically teutonic, overengineered manner. Like all cars, the W124 has its faults. Even when new, the cabin felt austere and old-fashioned - a trait typical -
Santa Pod Dragstalgia This Weekend 16th-17th July 15 Jul 2011 (News)
on old rock and roll and country classics. Elsewhere on site will be a BBMF Flypast with a WWII Spitfire, the Historic F1 Stock Car club doing demo races around an oval track, Show n Shine competition, Live Evening Entertainment and even a Cacklefest and Flaming Burnout display. Day tickets -
How to get the cheapest classic car insurance for young drivers 6 Nov 2018 (News)
insurance premiums? And if you got for one of the more modern classics available on these policies, you will need to have it MoT’d. Only cars more than 40 years old are exempt from the annual roadworthiness but even if you do opt for one that’s ‘MoT free’ we’d always -
Honest John's Deals of the Week 28 Oct 2015 (News)
of £2000 off the price of a new car when you trade-in your old car with MG or Vauxhall. You’ll simply need to prove that you’ve owned it for at least 90 days before the new-car order date and agree that the vehicle can be scrapped -
Frequently asked questions about your premiums 4 Apr 2013 (News)
car as it can trigger the insurers system to include features like ‘New Car Replacement’ (which is when, if you are the first owner of a vehicle and it is below 12 months old, rather than paying out for a total loss (write off) the insurer will simply provide you with a new car instead -
Old Van Ban Starts to Hit Londoners Hard 1 Jan 2012 (News)
1 January 2012: this will mean the oldest and most polluting vehicles will no longer be licensed, affecting any vehicle over 15 years old and effectively either putting thousands of drivers out of work or reducing their incomes so badly they can no longer feed their children -
Half Price 04 Rover 75 at Auction Today 18 Feb 2005 (News)
Eyebrows were raised in The Backroom at www.uk-car-discount.co.uk ‘s offer of 54 reg Rover 75 1.8 Connoisseurs at £11,700 in the road. Well raise them no more because top bid for this 2,402 mile 04 reg 75 1.8 Connoisseur -
Big Week For Classic Auctions 6 Apr 2003 (News)
Next off is H&H’s sale at Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, with automobilia on Wednesday 9th April from 12.00 midday and cars on Thursday 10th April from 1.00pm. Old cars include a barn-found 1927 3 litre Bentley Red Label 117 inch wheelbase Carbodies four-seat tourer estimated -
Motability Mega-Bargains at Blackbushe Today 25 Feb 2005 (News)
Civic 1.6VTI 3-door sold for a whopping £5,100, a 39k mile 02 reg Chrysler Voyager 2.5CRD sold for £13,000, a 38k mile 98S Alfa 2.0GTV with bling wheels and no red key sold for £4,200 and a 40k mile 02 reg BMW 530i Sport auto sold for £16,200. So, as always, the old -
Day of Contrast at Auction 7 Oct 2002 (News)
Classic car, fleet and part-exchange auctions running alongside each other gave opportunity for some interesting comparisons today. The 102,493 mile 1966D MGB in the photo had been in the same owner’s hands for 30 years. Sadly, he had become too old to drive, or even to look -
Auction Price Rises Reflecting Short Supply 12 Jan 2011 (News)
We’re now three years after the new car market’s worst slump, and that means around 20% fewer 3-year-old used cars. I know this is over simplistic, but even if used car demand fell by 10%, shortage of supply could force prices up by 10%min the coming months -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 6 Aug 2008 (News)
Wheels, CD Player, Climate Control, Cruise Control, Central Locking, Electric Windows, Electric Mirrors, Heated Seats, Leather, Parking Sensors, Sun Roof and Power Steering. 32.5 MPG (combined) Small Cars Chevrolet Matiz 1.0 SE+ 5-dr Manual. 07 Reg. Only 7,652 miles at £4,299 -
BMW 3 Series is Fleet News' Best Company Car 22 Mar 2013 (News)
that appeals to young and old. Best Ultra-low Carbon Car Nissan Leaf Judges’ comments: A ground-up developed electric vehicle that feels like a real car, the Leaf has a spacious interior and class-leading technology which -
Top ten used cars 9 Sep 2011 (News)
get one-year-old models for less than £10,000. That’s about the same cost as an average new car from the class below. 3 – Mitsubishi Evo X -
Councils to use CCTV to issue PCNs to drivers who park in cycle lanes 18 Jun 2020 (News)
by legislation, with two charging bands: higher and lower. Parking in a cycle lane is considered a higher contravension, meaning the charge is £70, which is reduced by 50 per cent if paid within 14 days. Fines for motorists parking their cars in cycle lanes are set to be a maximum of £130 -
Geneva Motor Show 2018: Kia unwraps all-new Ceed 6 Mar 2018 (News)
as standard, while wheel sizes range from 15-inch steels on entry-level cars to 17-inch diamond cut alloy on high trim models. Engines include an updated version of the 1.0 T-GDi with 120PS plus a new 1.4 T-GDi engine with 140PS which replaces the old 1.6-litre GDi. There's also a new 'U3 -
Paris Motor Show 2012: New Range Rover wows the crowds in Paris 27 Sep 2012 (News)
with fuel economy. The reduced weight is possible thanks to a new all-aluminium monocoque structure. The rest of the car is improved too, with upgraded suspension to provide flatter cornering without adversely affecting ride quality. Improved road manners shouldn’t mean compromised off-road -
Something Off Almost Everything From KIA 1 Jul 2011 (News)
, which was introduced after the end of the government's scrappage scheme, means that customers with a seven to ten year old car that has less than 100,000 miles on the clock and a valid MOT can trade in their vehicle and get £2,000 off a brand new Rio or Venga. Owners of the previous generation -
Insurers Hiking Premiums, Even For Crash Victims 24 Jul 2009 (News)
crash into someone else’s car. “What’s more, it makes a mockery of all the legal wrangling and accident reports post-crash, that are supposed to determine blame. What’s the point