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  Cash incentives 'available now' 23 Apr 2009 (News)
  Motorists keen to trade in their old banger for a brand new model may not have to wait until May to be offered a cash incentive it has been revealed. Citroen reminded drivers it is already running a scheme similar to the vehicle incentive programme unveiled by the government yesterday
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  Motorpoint Rescues Rusted Falcon Ute 1 Apr 2009 (News)
  Last year, Motorpoint launched a search to find Scotland's most run down vehicle. It was deluged with entries, and evdentually selected an Australian assembled right-hand-drive 1964 Ford Falcon pick-up that was literally falling to pieces in its owner driveway in Both'ess, near Edinburgh
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  New Prius unveiled 13 Jan 2009 (News)
  predecessor, the car can run solely on either its electric motor or its petrol engine - or it can combine the two. Further details on the model - which will be released in Europe this summer - are due to be revealed at the Geneva motor show in March. In other
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  Volvo announces new car prices 1 Oct 2008 (News)
  will set customers back upwards of £18,660. Volvo has said buyers who do decide to opt for one of the new vehicles will find they are all cheap cars to run, describing the fuel economy as "outstanding". The C30 offers 64.2 miles per gallon (mpg), the S40 62.8 mpg
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  Jail threat to fraudulent driving test takers 22 Aug 2008 (News)
  Motorists who illegally impersonate driving test candidates during a practical test run the risk of being sent to prison, according to an official body. All cases of the crime are followed up by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA), often with the help of the police and criminal justice
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  Growth in UK motor production for sixth month running 25 Jan 2008 (News)
  Vehicle production figures in December saw the UK record its sixth consecutive record month, new figures have shown.The Society of...
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  Motorpoint Christmas Opening Hours 20 Dec 2006 (News)
  Dealer groups traditionally reduce their buying levels on the run-up to Christmas, causing oversupply and lower prices in the market. Motorpoint takes advantage of this seasonal purchasing lull by acquiring the excess stock which therefore enables the car supermarket to pass on even greater savings
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  Masterfit Exhuaust Back Boxes from £35 3 Apr 2001 (News)
  On a catalysed exhaust system, the rear silencer box is always the first to go, particularly after a lot of high condensation short runs from cold in the winter. So it is highly opportune that Vauxhall Masterfit is offering replacements from just £35 fully fitted, including all
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  Volkswagen axes Beetle in move towards electrified vehicles 14 Sep 2018 (News)
  by the ID Buzz concept , the new EV will feature a versatile interior helped by the lack of space needed for a conventional petrol or diesel engine. Volkswagen America has confirmed that production of the Beetle will stop, along with an announcement of two final run-out special edition models
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  Anniversary of Blue Bird’s 150mph speed record celebrated 23 Jul 2015 (News)
  on a demonstration run this week at the Pendine Sands in Carmarthen, Wales, where the original record was set. Sir Malcolm Campbell set the record in 1925, so fittingly his grandson Don Wales – also a land speed record holder – was at the wheel for the demonstration in the fully restored original
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  Preview: Bonhams classic car auction, London, 1 November 18 Sep 2013 (News)
  -entrance Tonneau with coach work by Labourdette of Paris (above) estimated to sell for £550,000-650,000, and will be eligible for the run, whch takes place on the sale weekend as the Bonhams sale. Motoring historians believe that this car may be the one that the founder of the Rolls-Royce marque based
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  Power Cuts This Winter 29 Oct 2003 (News)
  . Powered by petrol it is capable of producing a huge 2300 watts of electricity immediately. That’s enough to run a fridge and freezer or provide heat and light. It has the power to keep businesses open. Machinery, computers or power tools can be operating seconds following a power cut
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  Honest John Awards 2014: The winners 15 May 2014 (News)
  We run down through the list of winners at this year's awards.
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  A Grand Monday: Volvo 940 Celebration 24 Sep 2018 (News)
  There’s a lot of love out there for Volvo’s old-school estates, but  this one  is particularly tempting. It’s a 940 ‘Celebration’, the run-out model produced
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  A Grand Monday: Volvo 940 Celebration 24 Sep 2018 (News)
  There’s a lot of love out there for Volvo’s old-school estates, but  this one  is particularly tempting. It’s a 940 ‘Celebration’, the run-out model produced to mark the last few months
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  Take a break: Ford Escort Mk2 launch film 4 Feb 2014 (News)
  entire five-year production run. It was cheap, simple to service, there was a dealer on every corner, and generally they were good to drive – even the basic 1.1-litre Popular models. Codenamed Brenda during development, the 1975 Escort Mk2 gained a number of new variations and trim
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  Fuel costs 'should be kept constant' 27 Jul 2009 (News)
  Motorists who are considering buying a car - but are worried about whether they will be able to afford the running costs - may agree something should be done to stabilise the price of petrol and diesel. The Association
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  Daihatsu models 'ideal for the recession' 23 Jun 2009 (News)
  Daihatsu has suggested it may have the answer for people looking at buying a car that can help them reduce running costs. The manufacturer claimed its autos could be a great option for motorists keen to save money
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  Drivers 'should check cars are running smoothly' 11 Feb 2009 (News)
  Motorists keen to avoid the inconvenience of a breakdown or car insurance claim this winter have been encouraged to check their vehicles are in...
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  Diesel cars 'are a green choice' 19 Dec 2008 (News)
  this could involve a larger initial outlay, but added motorists would make back any extra money spent up front through reduced running costs. Mr Buckley went on to say that in the future the range of vehicles available to environmentally-aware motorists would be much more extensive