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  London Mayor brings forward date for Ultra Low Emission Zone 5 Apr 2017 (News)
  .  Buses, coaches and HGVs face a fee of £100 a day. If you have a petrol car registered before 1 January 2006, it will likely be subject to the charge. As will diesel cars registered before 1 September 2015. For newer vehicles, the Euro emission standard should be listed on the V5C
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  Huge display of barn finds set for NEC Restoration Show 24 Mar 2017 (News)
  Quattro. This 1987 Turbo was found by Andy Bates in Burton-Upon-Trent. Andy said, ‘I had known about the car since 2011, but it took me until 2015 for its owner to sell it to me. It had been standing outside for about eight years and the bodywork was much as you see it now - the wings, roof
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  One in four drivers don’t bother checking their car’s tyre pressures, research shows 14 Mar 2017 (News)
  . The recommended tyre pressure can often be found  in the handbook or in the sill of the driver's door.  According to Department for Transport figures for 2015, a third (32.6 per cent) of accidents in the UK, which vehicle defects were a contributory factor, were caused by under
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  Learner drivers to get motorway lessons from 2018 3 Jan 2017 (News)
  the motorway for lessons in cars with dual-controls. The plan is part of a wider government initiative to cut the number of accidents involving new drivers.  In 2015, 120 new drivers died on Britain's roads, although the majority of these - 80 per cent – occurred on rural
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  PCP finance investigated by claims lawyers 21 Jul 2016 (News)
  are said to be now turning their focus to car finance, specifically the Personal Contract Purchase (PCP). In 2015, more than one million cars were funded by PCPs and – it is claimed – that many could have been mis-sold with car dealers providing insufficient or misleading advice
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  Comment: Will cities become diesel-free zones? 30 Jul 2014 (News)
  on the matter. The proposals offer an exemption for vehicles that comply with Euro 6 emissions standards. From September 2015, every new vehicle sold must comply with Euro 6 emissions rules. Most company cars are on lifecycles of between three and five years. Therefore it is very unlikely
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  Mercedes-Benz hosts massive 120-year birthday display: Techno-Classica 2014 31 Mar 2014 (News)
  three cars high, with an elevated viewing platform. The display raised the standard of Essen's show-stands up to those of the international new car events, and sets a high bar for rival manufacturers to aim at in 2015. The display was intended to showcase outstanding innovations
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  Volkswagen reveals revised Polo 28 Jan 2014 (News)
  with cylinder deactivation in the BlueGT model gets a power increase to 150PS while a more powerful Polo GTI is due in 2015. The other big news is that the Polo BlueMotion is changing from diesel power to petrol. The 1.2 TDI has been dropped in favour of a turbocharged 1.0-litre three-cylinder TSI engine
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  Planned rise in fuel duty has been scrapped 5 Dec 2012 (News)
  that government will also revisit the Budget 2012 decision to cut Company Car Tax rates for low carbon vehicles, and will look to support to consumer incentives beyond 2015. Simon Best, chief executive of the Institure of Advanced Motorists said: 'Cancelling the rise in fuel duty will help to keep
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  Haynes launches step-by-step online workshop videos 25 Sep 2017 (News)
  on a Ford Focus, are free. The 1500 videos available cover 100 makes and models with at least 15 jobs per car. Jobs include replacing sparkplugs and tail lights, through to changing starter motors and thermostats. And – unlike the manuals – you see everything going back together
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  Masters Pre-66 Touring Cars grid set for MGLive! 5 Apr 2017 (News)
  all of the races across the weekend, the Masters will be using the Grand Prix circuit. Broken down into several classes, visitors will get the chance to see BMW 2002s, Alfa Romeos, Lotus Cortinas, Ford Falcons and Mustangs battling it out against the ever-competitive Mini Coopers. All of the MG
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  Aston replica triumphs at Goodwood sale 21 Mar 2017 (News)
  , such as Captain Sir Malcolm Campbell’s 1913 Talbot 15hp, which achieved £169,500.’ Rally car enthusiasts were spoilt for choice at the sale. An ex-Alan Mann 1968 Ford Escort Twin Cam competition saloon made £203,100 and a 1997 Subaru Impreza 22B-STi Limited Edition went for a world
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  Maserati 3500 GT sells for £117,600 at Anglia Car Auctions 16 Jun 2015 (News)
  . With 263 classic vehicles on offer, the matching numbers exhumed Maserati was just one of 190 lots sold. Other estimate busters included a genuine 59,000 miles 1987 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth barn find, with an estimate of £15-20,000. The hammer eventually went down at £47,250, including
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  Group B to star at the Donington Historic 13 Apr 2014 (News)
  highlight. Introduced in 1982, Group B regulations resulted in the Audi quattro, MG Metro 6R4, Ford RS200, Lancia 037, and Peugeot 205 T16. Lightweight composite panels, four-wheel drive systems, complex turbo and supercharging combined to produce cars which, with in excess of 600bhp at their command, could
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  Buyers not put off by economic climate 25 Feb 2011 (News)
  at £20,313. The average discount the online broker obtained for its thousands of customers was £3845 off the manufacturers' list prices which equates to an impressive 16.2 per cent. 2011 is already off to a solid start with 22 per cent off the recommended retail price of a Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi
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  Autofinders Latest Top 10 Deals 17 Jun 2010 (News)
  splash with air con just £6995 Citroen C1 VTR+ 3dr £7195 Ford Fiesta 1.25 Studio 3dr £8995 Nissan Note 1.4 16v N-tec £9995 Honda CRV 2.2 Dtec ES £21995 Mazda MX5 Roadster Sport tech 2.0i £18995   Find the link here
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  Motorpoint bucks car sales trend again 8 Oct 2008 (News)
  Grande Punto, Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa continuing to prove extremely popular with buyers looking to save up to 50% on current list prices. In addition, people are increasingly turning to in-house car finance to fund their, with in one in three sales using Boomerang
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  Multipla Used Car of The Year 2002 11 Aug 2001 (News)
  as follows:- Best Used City Car: SEAT Arosa, followed by Daewoo Matiz and VW Lupo. Best Used Supermini: VW Polo, followed by FIAT Punto II and Rover 25. Best Used Small Family Car: Ford Focus, followed by VW Golf IV 1.6 and Vauxhall Astra. Best Used Medium
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  Ex-George Harrison Merc heads to auction 22 Jan 2019 (News)
  service book containing nine stamps between 1984 and 2001, data card, DVLA letter confirming the car was first registered to George Harrison, MoTs dating from 1996 to 2007 and MoT history from 2006 to present, magazine articles from 2014 and 2017, copy older V5's, a few recent invoices and tax discs from
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  Geneva Motor Show 2017: All-new Volvo XC60 on sale this year 7 Mar 2017 (News)
  transmission and all-wheel drive as standard.  There is also a more powerful T6 petrol, but there are no plans to sell it in the UK.  Inside, the XC60’s cabin has the same layout as the XC90, with a large central touchscreen system to control navigation, connectivity, audio