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  BROUGHTONS BRINGS SUPERCAR GLAMOUR TO MOTOR SHOW 16 Jul 2008 (News)
  at www.broughtons.co.uk . Tickets are available now by calling 020 8233 5878 or from www.motorshow-ultimatecollection.co.uk . The show opens to the public on 23 July and runs until 3 August. The British International
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  MARKET REMAINS TOUGH SAYS BCA 21 Jun 2008 (News)
  . The average decrease was equivalent to -3.2 percent. CAP valued the same stock at £6,906 a fall of £125 over last month and equivalent to –1.7 percent. As a result, the percentage achieved against CAP Clean by fleet and lease stock fell for the second month running from 94.4% to 93.1
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  ABARTH OPENS NEW TURIN HQ IN SUPER-QUICK TIME 18 Feb 2008 (News)
  , features an area set aside as a future assembly line for specialist cars in small production runs. The building’s entrance hall houses the company’s characteristic ‘Wall of Fame’ showing famous Abarth victories, while next to the entrance is a 560m2 showroom displaying
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  SPOILED FOR CHOICE, SAYS GLASS'S GUIDE 4 Feb 2008 (News)
  communicate to customers about a much wider range of new models - some of them occupying new niche segments unfamiliar to buyers - when their rivals are trying to do the same thing. Naturally, those that shout the loudest get their voices heard, and the rest run the risk of being drowned out, leaving
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  Green Flag's top tips on winter driving 31 Jan 2008 (News)
  forwards and backwards to gently creep out of the snow 8. If you are stuck fast in snow, stay in the car, unless help is visible within 100 yards 9. Keep warm by running the engine and heater every ten minutes 10. Keep moving to maintain body
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  Franchised dealers dish out double for warranty protection 21 Jan 2004 (News)
  the cost of repair stands at £273, it can run to £1,800 for a popular volume model like the VW Golf. Meanwhile, the second most common problem, engine failure, could set you back a worrying £660.85 on average to fix. Duncan McClure Fisher of Warranty Direct commented
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  Still Some Auction Bargains, But Not Many Shopping Days Left 17 Dec 2003 (News)
  of their reserve prices knowing they can and will get more for the cars in January or February. The 99V Focus 1.8 Zetec with Climate Pack was very clean indeed for its 84k miles. I’d have said £3,500, but thought a private buyer might get run to £4,250. It didn’t happen
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  'Speed Kills' a Dismal Failure 15 Jun 2001 (News)
  , tel: 0800 358 9955 For more information about the ABD visit http://www.abd.org.uk The Association of British Drivers is run on a voluntary basis to lobby for the beleaguered British motorist. Its manifesto includes
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  Audi A2 TDI Prices Announced 10 Apr 2001 (News)
  it there in years to come. Its combined EC fuel consumption figure is an incredible 65.7mpg (Urban: 50.4mpg; Extra Urban: 80.7mpg). These engines take a lot of miles to run in. But, once past the 6,000 mile mark, suit the car far better than the rorty but less torquey 1.4 petrol engine. Comparative
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  Honest John's Motoring Agony Column 27-6-2015 27 Jun 2015 (News)
  have owned a Ford C-Max 1,560cc TDCi diesel since new and have always used Super diesel fuel. It is now almost 3 years old and I am considering future costs. Although I have only covered 23,000 miles, on a mixture of short runs and at least one 25-mile run at 60-70 mph each month, I am only rarely
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  Skoda Greenline II Range of Models Put to the Test 15 Feb 2011 (News)
  expect to get 932 miles of school runs, shopping trips, holiday journeys, traffic jams and otherwise everyday running out of a single tank of fuel. Because you won’t.   Skoda Fabia Greenline II hatchback
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  Yank muscle dominates first 'Classics from BCA' sale 26 Feb 2008 (News)
  , the 'Dukes of Hazzard' 1969 Dodge Charger R/T features a rare red on red colour scheme and is powered by a highly modified racing-performance 440 'Magnum'. The engine runs very well and sounds great with a full-length 3" aluminized exhaust from Summit. It will run on normal petrol but for real performance
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  Classic Auction Bridgwater 31st July 27 Jul 2007 (News)
  of this work the car has been very sparingly used with the current mileage being just 11,294. It is estimated around £37,000. First registered in London in May 1929, the Austin Twelve Windsor is a nice example from late in the production run, often known as the ‘Burnham
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  Future Classic Friday: Skoda Superb 12 Apr 2019 (News)
  that were considered indestructible and comfortable in equal measure. Indeed, the cab market is why you don’t see that many Superbs for sale any more. Their popularity meant that used examples were gobbled up and run into the ground, often shrugging off half-a-million miles with consummate ease
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  Councils net £847 million in parking fines and charges 9 Jan 2019 (News)
  raised through on-street parking charges and parking fines is spent on running parking services and any surplus is only spent on essential transport projects, such as tackling our national £9 billion roads repair backlog and other local transport projects that benefit high streets and local
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  Government criticised for scrapping plug-in car grant 12 Oct 2018 (News)
  . Not everyone has criticised the Government for changing the rules, however, with some market commenters saying that more needs to be done to reduce running costs rather than list prices. According to FTI Consulting, which provides advice to businesses and governments on clean energy
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  MoT exemption for classic cars - your questions answered 8 Aug 2018 (News)
  need to go and get a new MoT certificate when the existing one runs out. Can I still get an MoT on an exempt vehicle? Yes. But remember if it fails it will no longer be considered roadworthy until you fix it. Does it matter if it’s not roadworthy
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  28 Mercedes-Benz in Historics 3rd March Ascot Auction 1 Mar 2018 (News)
  , arrived in the UK last year. Its 2,306cc M180 engine runs sweetly and it comes with a full file of documents. It’s estimated at a sensible £15,000 to £19,000
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  Mondeo turns 25 - but 1990s classic is dying out 22 Nov 2017 (News)
  grew up with. Bought for a bag of chips, run on a shoestring, and thrown in the bin. At this rate, there won’t be any left for future generations to enjoy. ‘The classic car sector is worth £5.5bn to the UK economy with more than one-million classics on the road and employing
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  Aston Martin DBR1 to go under the hammer at Monterey auction 12 Jul 2017 (News)
  at the wheel (image: LAT Photographic) Further entries included two more runs at Le Mans in 1957 and 1958, the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1958 and 1959, as well as three entries at the Nürburgring 1000km, in 1957, 1958 and 1959, the latter of which saw an overall victory with Sir