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  • Premium cars for less than a Big Mac meal 19 Nov 2008 (News)
    www.motorpoint.co.uk is giving its customers the chance to drive away in a choice of premium models for less than the cost of a Big Mac meal from McDonalds. The car supermarket giant is renowned throughout the UK
  • £2,500 Off Proton Satria 17 Oct 2008 (News)
    for it. Lotus-developed ride and handling give you superb control and the 16 valve Lotus-engineered CamPro engine is tuned for optimum performance. Highline spoiler, 16” alloy wheels and aerodynamic profile promise an exciting drive, whilst a full array of safety features, such as twin airbags and side
  • HELP PREVENT ROAD CRASHES AS UK CLOCKS 'CHANGE' THIS WEEKEND 27 Oct 2007 (News)
    this statistic to a third. Now is therefore a good time to focus on staying safe on the road this winter - whether you are driving on work business or in your own time. The risks are particularly high during dark evenings, and drivers need to watch their speed as they are less likely
  • 18 & 24 Month Cadillac BLS 1.9 TDI Car Leasing Offer 12 Oct 2006 (News)
    for competitive quotes on all makes and models. Stock Cars - Be Different - Drive a Cadillac Cadillac BLS 1.9 TDI 150 BHP - 3+17 Payments £289.99 + VAT Cadillac BLS 1.9 TDI 150 BHP - 3+23 Payments £259.99 + VAT Offer based on 15,000 miles per annum
  • Cut Price Brake Discs Could Save Lives 14 Apr 2004 (News)
    safety concluded that a pedestrian is twice as likely to be killed by a vehicle travelling at 35 miles per hour rather than 30mph at the time of impact. Stopping distance rather than speed itself is therefore a critical factor in reducing the number of deaths on the UK roads. When driving
  • 275bhp Passat W8 Arrives at Under £30,000 18 Dec 2001 (News)
    VW's 4.0 litre all-wheel-drive 275bhp Passat W8 has now finally reached the UK at the promised starter price of £29,900. One minor snag is that this price only buys the six-speed manual saloon, which doesn't get here until March 2002, so if you want one now you have to go for the five-speed
  • London Classic Car Auction 4 Oct 2001 (News)
    Standard four-door phaeton (est: £6k-£8k); a 1937 Cord 812 front-wheel-drive four-seater convertible (est: £35k-£45k); a 1966 original shape Oldsmobile Toronado 7.0 litre front-wheel-drive coupe (est: £3k-£5k); a 1995 Chrysler Viper (est: £28k-£32k
  • Motability Roadshow 15th to 17th June 13 Jun 2001 (News)
    FIAT and Toyota are two of the many manufacturers exhibiting at the Motability Road Show at the Transport Research Laboratory, Crowthorne, Berks from Friday 15th to Sunday 17th June. The huge benefit of this event is that it enables disabled people to see and drive a huge range
  • Mixed Reviews of New MINI 23 May 2001 (News)
    First official road tests and driving impressions of the new MINI were published today, after testing by journalists on Monday and Tuesday. While reports universally praised the build quality, the interior, the ride, the economy, the quick steering and the handling, the engines
  • Two More New Models from Hyundai 9 Mar 2001 (News)
    of either part-time four-wheel-drive with electric shift transfer or full-time four-wheel-drive. Dimensions are: length: 4,710mm; width: 1,860mm; height: 1,790mm. The Terracan is intended to meet the requirements of people who need a serious off-roader, leaving the Santa Fe for those who like the looks
  • Top 10: Petrol vans with the lowest and cheapest insurance groups 8 May 2019 (News)
    Easy to drive and cheap to run, these are the petrol vans with the lowest insurance costs.
  • The MoT Files: Top 10 first cars for passing the MoT 31 Oct 2017 (News)
    We’ve crunched the MoT Files to find the best small cars for passing the first test at three years. These top 10 MoT masters are all perfect for new and young drivers, as they are small, easy to drive
  • The MoT Files: Bottom 10 Cars from the 1990s 6 Oct 2017 (News)
    While a newly-passed  driver might dream of putting something sporty and shiny on their drive, the reality is very different. Unless their sitting on chair made from fifty-pound notes, most of us have to opt for something cheap and cheerful to get mobile
  • Top 10: Minibuses 5 Jun 2017 (News)
    to running local bus routes or for group hire. Remember to check your licence covers you to drive a minibus – a car (B) licence is fine for up to 8 passengers and a gross weight of 3500kg - any more seats requires category D or D1 depending on the number of seats. 
  • VIDEO: Win tickets to Goodwood in our Car of the Year competition 6 Mar 2017 (News)
    .  Winners will also receive a hamper to be picked up on the day - so we decided to unbox one and explain a little more about the competition. There are £500 of prizes to be won, plus an opportunity to drive our 2017 Car of the Year with Honest John himself. You can watch the video below, or you
  • Christmas Gift Guide: WIN our mega prize bundle CLOSED 1 Dec 2015 (News)
    Prizes include a dash camera, a full day of driving at Silverstone with Audi, a sat nav, car care products and even an Honest John hat...
  • Vauxhall recalls Corsa and Adam over steering 28 Sep 2014 (News)
    Vauxhall has issued a recall for Corsa, Corsavan and Adam models registered since May 2014, over issues with the steering system. Vauxhall has warned users not to drive their cars prior to an inspection being carried out, but no accidents
  • MoT Data for Dundee 6 May 2014 (News)
    is 107 per cent higher than the national average. This is partly down to conditions, but it's also worth remembering that people who live in rural areas have to drive further to reach amenties, meaning higher annual mileages and more wear and tear
  • Gallery: Historics at Brooklands, November 24 12 Nov 2012 (News)
    Porsche and Maserati. The breadth of variation in the lots is astounding , taking in everything from rusting barn finds with no reserve to an Indian State Carriage from around 1825. But for those who want to drive away under their own power there’s a lot of choice
  • Tax Disc Warning 5 Feb 2011 (News)
    A reader was recently stopped in an ANPR check and fined £400 for driving a car with an invalid tax disc. He had bought the car privately with a current tax disc on the screen, but it later transpired that the vendor had bought the tax disc over a Post Office counter with a dud
 

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