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Stratstone to Sell Classic Jaguars 8 Mar 2013 (News)
Peter Neumark added: "Being one of the last fifty E-Types ever built makes this car not only an important piece of Jaguar’s history but will also probably prove to be a very wise investment. We hope that it helps to increase foot fall at Stratstone's Mayfair showroom and subsequently sales of new models. It also demonstrates their belief in the importance of Jaguar's history to the brand. -
Stratstone to Sell Classic Jaguars 8 Mar 2013 (News)
Peter Neumark added: "Being one of the last fifty E-Types ever built makes this car not only an important piece of Jaguar’s history but will also probably prove to be a very wise investment. We hope that it helps to increase foot fall at Stratstone's Mayfair showroom and subsequently sales of new models. It also demonstrates their belief in the importance of Jaguar's history to the brand. -
Classic American Muscle Cars For Auction at BCA 4 May 2012 (News)
A 1969 Plymouth GTX 440 Coupe 440ci/375hp is another rare car and, apart from the replacement engine block installed in the 1970's, is in very original condition with all other components bearing matching numbers. Finished in Platinum Silver with dark grey stripes, a black vinyl roof and black leather interior it has been comprehensively restored in recent years. -
Ten Ferraris in Historics Brooklands Auction on 18th May 12 May 2011 (News)
Historics example is one of 955 manufactured, with the 1961 car in Blue Sera coachwork likely to attract interest around the £90,000 - £100,000 mark. The 250’s successor was the Ferrari 330, and although the first 330 America model was effectively a 250GT/E with a larger engine, the 330 GT 2+2 was a unique car in its own right. With a sharper looking nose and tail, quad headlights and a wider grille, the extra 50mm in the wheelbase over the 250 model privided uprated handling. -
Waiting lists a waste of time 10 Aug 2010 (News)
Average UK New Car Waiting Times Audi R8 Minimum 24 weeks Audi A3 Cabriolet 24 weeks Audi A4 24 weeks Audi A5 and S5 24 weeks Audi TT Roadster 24 weeks Ford Ka 18 weeks BMW X1 16 weeks BMW 5 Series 16 weeks BMW X5 16 weeks Volkswagen Polo 16 weeks Ford Fiesta 14 weeks Ford Focus 14 weeks BMW 3 Series 12 weeks Ford C-MAX 12 weeks Ford Kuga 12 weeks Ford Galaxy 12 weeks Ford Mondeo 12 weeks Ford S-MAX 12 weeks Vauxhall Insignia 11 weeks Volkswagen Golf 10 weeks Volkswagen Tiguan 10 weeks Volkswagen Passat 8 weeks Volkswagen Scirocco 8 weeks Vauxhall Meriva 8 weeks Vauxhall Corsa 8 weeks Vauxhall Zafira 8 weeks -
Drivethedeal Savings For the Next Week 28 Oct 2009 (News)
Drivethedeal savings of up to 45% off manufacturers list prices: Deal of the week Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 SE Geartronic 5dr £25,998 Save £10,300 And in Alphabetical Order: Audi A3 1.6 TDI SE 5dr £16,691 Save 11% Audi A4 2.0 TDI 143 Executive SE 4dr [Start Stop] £22,120 Save 12% Audi TT Coupe 2.0T FSi 2dr £22,966 Save 9.5% Audi Q5 2.0 TDI [143] Quattro SE 5dr £25,737 Save 9% Citroen C1 1.0 VT 3dr £6,792 Save 16% Citroen C2 1.1 VT 3dr £7,238 Save 27% Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 16V Desire 5dr £9,654 Save 45% Citroen C4 Grand Picasso 1.6HDi 16V VTR Plus 5dr £17,703 Save 11% Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec 5dr [82] £10,832 Save 18% Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec 5dr £11,258 Save 18% Ford Focus 1.8 Zetec 5dr* £12,265 Save 32.5% Ford S-Max 2.0 TDCi Zetec 5dr* £16,217 Save 30% Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium 5dr* £16,335 Save 29.5% Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Titanium 5dr £19,167 Save 21.5% Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDCi Ghia 5dr* £19,927 Save 30% Honda Civic 2.0i-VTEC Type R 3dr £15,375 Save 19.5% Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC ES Auto 4dr Saloon £18,209 Save 22% Honda CRV 2.2 CTDi ES 5dr £19,675 Save 13.5% Hyundai i20 1.2 Classic 3dr £8,400 Save 4% Jaguar XF 3.0d V6 Luxury 4dr Auto £29,788 Save 12% Landrover Freelander 2 2.2 Td4 e GS 5dr 2010my £20,438 Save 16.5% Mercedes C220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY SE 4dr Auto £23,795 Save 10% Peugeot 207 1.6 HDi 110 Sport 5dr £13,042 Save 18% Peugeot 3008 1.6 HDi Sport 5dr £15,782 Save 15% Skoda Octavia 2.0T FSI vRS 5dr Hatchback £15,241 Save 18.5% Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI CR vRS 5dr Estate £16,653 Save 18.5% Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI SE 5dr £13,876 Save 12% Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI CR [140] SE 4x4 5dr £17,107 Save 12% Suzuki Swift 1.5 GLX 5dr with 0% Typical APR £9,424 Save 12% Toyota Aygo 1.0 VVTi 3dr* £6,742 Save 13% Toyota Yaris 1.33 VVTi TR2 5dr* £9,912 Save 18% Toyota Auris 1.33 Dual VVTi TR 5dr* £10,986 Save 25% Toyota Verso 2.0 D-4D TR 5dr* £14,963 Save 21% Toyota Prius 1.8 VVTi T3 5dr CVT Auto £18,143 Save 4.5% Toyota Rav4 2.2 D-4D XTR 5dr (new model) £20,589 Save 9% Volvo XC60 2.4D [175] DRIVe SE 5dr* £21,696 Save 19.5% (159g/km CO2) Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 Active Geartronic 5dr £22,175 Save 30% VW Polo 1.4 SE 5dr (new model) £11,370 Save 9% VW Golf 2.0 TDi 140 SE 5dr £17,111 Save 11% VW Golf Estate 2.0 TDI 140 SE 5dr (new model) £17,877 Save 11% VW Touran 1.9 TDi 105 SE 5dr £16,459 Save 17% VW Tiguan 2.0 TDi SE 5dr* £18,669 Save 18% * The discount on this car is subject to taking out some finance with the manufacturer's finance company. -
Motorpoint's Ten Best Buys Under £10,000 30 Jun 2009 (News)
This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Bags, Air Conditioning, Central Locking, CD Player, Electric Mirrors, Electric Windows and Power Steering. 43.5 MPG (combined) Daihatsu Terios 1.5 S 2WD 5dr Manual. NEW. Only 9 miles at £8,999 - a saving of £3,501 on list price when new*. This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Bags, Alloy Wheels, CD Player, Electric Mirrors, Electric Windows and Power Steering. 35.8 MPG (combined) Nissan Note 1.6 Acenta 5dr Manual. 58 Reg. -
MOTORPROVIDER NOVEMBER NEW CAR DEALS 15 Nov 2007 (News)
id=4014#" target="_blank">www.honestjohn.co.uk/best_deals/item.htm?id=4014# 57 REG: AUDI Q7 3.0 TDI Quattro S Line Tip, 5 Doors, Automatic, 2007 57 Reg, 6,000 miles, Phanton Black additional factory options: COMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY PACK. PANORAMIC ROOF, VOICE CONTROL, DVD SAT NAV SYSTEM MMI DIS TMC, 6 cd changer, AUDI ADVANCED PARKING WITH CAMERA, 21" 7 Double spoke design ALLOYS, PRIVACY GLASS, COMMUNICATIONS PACK, TECHNOLOGY PACK, ELECTRIC TAILGATE OPENER, Xenon Headlamps £42,995 MOST CARS IN STOCK. -
Auction Prices Maybe As Low As They Will Go 23 Nov 2005 (News)
Audi TT quattro 180 coupe 02 reg 62k miles £12,300p Audi TT quattro 180 coupe 02 reg 47k miles £12,500s Audi TT quattro 225 coupe 2002/52 23k miles £16,100s Audi S6 4.2 quattro 2003/53 23k miles £19,800p BMW 320dSE 02 reg 97k miles £7,100p BMW 320dSE 2002/52 35k miles £9,850s BMW Z4 3.0 roadster 04 reg 29k miles £19,200p BMW 525iSE auto, leather, 2004/54 15k miles £19,200p BMW X5 3.0i auto 02 reg 61k miles £16,100s Chevy Suburban 5.3 7-str RHD, 2001/51 29k miles £14,800p Daewoo Matiz 800SE 2001/51 34k miles £1,075p Honda Accord 2.0 Sport 03 reg 58k miles £7,900s Honda Shuttle 2.2ES 6-str 1995N 78k miles £1,475p Jaguar XJ 3.5V8SE 03 reg 80k miles £17,800p LandRover Freelander TD4 2000X 98k miles £4,750s Mazda MPV 2.0 manual 2001/51 47k miles £6,050s Merc SLK 230K 2000X 29k miles £10,600p Merc CLK 240 Elegance convertible 2005/54 6k miles £25,300p Merc E240 Elegance W210 2001X 49k miles £7,350s Merc E320CDI Avant Garde 2003/53 27k miles £22,700s Porsche 911 Carrera conv 04 reg MNW £39,000p SAAB 9-3 1.9D150 Linear 05 reg 5k miles £12,900p Toyota RAV-4 2.0XT2 5-dr 05 reg 9k miles £12,600s Vauxhall Signum 2.2DTI Design 2003/53 68k miles £6.950s Volvo S40 1.6D S 2005/54 13k miles £10,900p Volvo S40 T5 SE 04 reg 28k miles £12,700p Remaining Auctions at BCA Blackbushe in November Tuesday 22nd Peugeot Closed Sale (Not open to the public) Wednesday 23rd Fleet & Finance, Alphabet, Lex Vehicle Leasing, General section, Jardine p/x, Snows p/x, Trident, Black Horse Motor Finance, Leaseplan, Citroen. -
eBay Auction Report, Sunday 24th April 27 Apr 2005 (News)
An average condition 97P Golf CL with 90,000 miles and aftermarket alloys made £2,050, whereas a cared for 98R Passat S (90bhp) with 139,000 miles and a new timing belt sold for the buy-it-now price of £2,000. £1,000 - £2,000 If you needed a mid range saloon for a little under £2,000, you had the choice of two. -
Expensive Cars Cheaper at Auction Today 6 Dec 2004 (News)
BCA’s star car, a beautifully restored 1988F Cortina 1600E in a shade of red no 1600E was ever originally painted sold for the estimated £8,800. Another 60’s car, this time a 7,000 mile 1969H Mini Cooper 1275S, originally owned by an associate of a famous East End ‘firm’ bit to a less than estimated £10,300. A nice 1958 TR3A bid to £8k, a 1966 Healey 3000 to £17.5k, a 1964 slant-eye Silver Cloud Mulliner coupe to £19.5k and a 1960 VW Karmann Ghia to £3,650. -
Big Week For Classic Auctions 6 Apr 2003 (News)
Later classics include the ex Monza and Tour de France 1967 Porsche 910; a 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder; a 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4; a 1960 Mercedes 300SL roadster; a 1965 Bizzarrini 5300GT S1; a 1970 Lamborghini Miura S; a 1999 Proteus recreated 1956 Mercedes 300SLR complete with body jigs; a super sweet 1963 Simca Abarth 1300GT coupe; a 1949 chrome tooth Chevrolet pick-up; a 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Mk II Corsa Spyder; a 1953 Mercedes 300S convertible; a 1986 Ford RS200; and many more Alfas, Ferraris, British sports cars and other interesting cars. -
New cars even cheaper this weekend 11 Oct 2002 (News)
New Mazda 323 1.6 GXi 5-dr, a/c, ABS: £9,995 Link here: www.mazda.co.uk MG ROVER (all on the road prices including 3 years warranty) 25 Impression 1.4 84ps 3-dr, PAS, alloys, s/r: from £7,995 45 Impression 1.4 103ps 5-dr, PAS, a/c, ABS, CD: from £11,750 75 Ckub 1.8 120ps 4-dr, alloys, a/c, efrw: from £17,940 Link here www.rover.co.uk HYUNDAI:- (All Hyundais sold from 1-9-2002 come with a FIVE YEAR unlimited mileage warranty, so include value of that in these prices) New Hyundai Amica 5-door mini hatch: £6,995 - £7,795 New Hyundai Accent 3dr/5dr: £7,195 £9,995 New Hyundai Matric mini MPV: £10,995 - £12,195 New Hyundai Elantra 4dr/5dr: £10,995 - £14,995 New Hyundai Coupe with a/c: from £14,995 - £18,495 New Hyundai Sonata 4-dr saloon: from £14,995 - £17,495 New Hyundai Trajet 7 seat MPV with a/c: from £15,495 - £18,545 New Hyundai Santa Fe 4x4 SUV: from £15,995 - £17,995 Link here www.Hyundai-car.co.uk SEAT UK (all on the road prices including 3 years warranty) New Arosa 1.0 3-dr, PAS: £5,995 New LEON 1.4S 5-dr, PAS, a/c, alloys: £9,995 New LEON 1.8 Cupra 180bhp, a/c, alloys, ESP: £14,995 New Alhambra 2.0S 6-speed 7-str, a/c: £15,995 Link here www.seat.co.uk FIAT UK (all on the road prices including 3 years warranty) New Seicento 1.1S, 3-dr, PAS: £4,995 New Punto 1.2 3-dr, PAS: from £5,995 New Stilo 1.2 16v Activ 3-dr, PAS, ABS: from £8,995 Link here www.fiat.co.uk MORE INDEPENDENT DEALS (Note that some of these offers may have expired or may have been superceded by even better offers.) -
Five Fabulous 1930s Packards in Mecum Las Vegas Classic Car Auction 8 Nov 2018 (News)
. Built on a 142-inch X-braced frame with a semi-elliptic leaf-sprung solid front axle and a semi-elliptic leaf-sprung Hypoid live rear axle, the Super 8’s chassis also benefited from Bijur centralized chassis lubrication and vacuum servo-assisted mechanical drum brakes. It features: 385 CI inline 8-cylinder engine; Synchromesh 3-speed transmission; Solid front axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs; Hypoid live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs; Bijur chassis lubrication; Vacuum-assisted mechanical drum brakes; Burled wood dash; Ash and oak wooden sub-structure; Gray leather upholstery; Haartz cloth top; Woodlite headlamps and cowl lamps; Dual side mounts in metal cases with accessory mirrors; Twin windshield-mounted spotlights; Lalique Eagle's Head mascot; Wire wheels with chrome trim rings. -
Honest John's Deals of the Week 22 Dec 2015 (News)
Click here Wednesday 16 December Save ££££s on Karcher pressure washers. Amazon has slashed the prices on all of its Karcher range, which means you can get a new pressure washer set for less than £100.
Historics Classic Auction Preview 28-11-2015 26 Nov 2015 (News)
The 2007 Jensen S-V8 estimated at £21,000 to £26,000 looks like a usable car. Plenty of leg and shoulder room inside the generous cockpit and from the investment point of view, where do you find another one?
BCA Reports Strong Rise in 4x4 Auction Prices 22 Nov 2012 (News)
Entries include: 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM SV Coupe Manual Diesel in Alfa Red 27,000 miles 2011 Audi A5 3.0 TDI Quattro S/Tronic Coupe Auto Diesel in Black 11,000 miles 2011 Audi Q5 2.0 TDI 170 Quattro SE StationWagon Manual Diesel in Brilliant Black 8,000 miles 2011 BMW 550I 4.4 SE Step Saloon Auto/Manual Mode, Petrol in Titanium Silver 2,000 miles 2010 BMW X5 3.0 30D XDrive SE Estate, Auto/Manual Mode, Diesel in Bronze 19,000 miles 2009 Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCI ZETEC 4WD StationWagon, Manual, Diesel in Moondust Silver 30,000 miles 2012 Range Rover Evoque 2.2 TD4 Prestige 4WD Manual Diesel in Ipanema Sand 3,000 miles 2012 Range Rover Sport 2.7 TDV6 HSE StationWagon 4WD Auto Diesel in White 33,000 miles 2008 Nissan Qashqai+2 2.0 DCI Tekna 4WD MPV Manual Diesel in Blue 77,000 miles 2010 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI PD Laurin & Klement Estate Manual Diesel in Storm Blue 37,000 miles 2011 VW Passat 2.0 TDI 170 B/M Tech Sport Saloon Manual Diesel in Urano Grey 20,000 miles 2009 Volvo XC90 2.4 D5 185 Active G/Tronic Estate Auto/Manual Diesel in Silver 35,000 miles Prospective buyers can see full details, images and mechanical reports for all the cars lotted for the Red Carpet sale by simply visiting www.british-car-auctions.co.uk and viewing the appropriate catalogue.
Offers on new Nissans from Drive the Deal 9 Jul 2012 (News)
Nissan Micra 1.2 Visia 5dr £8,856 Saving £893 Nissan Micra 1.2 Acenta 5dr £10,176 Saving £1,073 Nissan Micra 1.2 DiG-S Tekna 5dr £12,376 Saving £1,373 Nissan are offering: 1. PCP finance at 6.9% APR Representative over 36 months with no minimum deposit.
HRDC 2012 Calendar Announced 4 Dec 2011 (News)
:: RACE FORMAT: 45-minutes, optional 1 or 2-driver race with compulsory pit-stop between 15 - 30 minutes. :: CLASSES: A: Over 2701cc; B: 1601cc-2700cc; C: 1201cc-1600cc; D: Up to 1200cc; S: 1300cc; XK: Jaguar XKs up to 3800cc. :: RACES IN 2012: Castle Combe, Snetterton, Spa, Donington Park, Lydden Hill, Mallory Park. HRDC 'GRAND TOURING GREATS' CATEGORY: For pre-'66 sub-1500cc Historic GT cars running to HRDC/Goodwood regulations.
MAXIMUM Benefits in MINI September Sale 2 Sep 2011 (News)
For all MINI Hatch, Convertible and Clubman models (including One, Diesel, Cooper, Cooper D, Cooper S and Cooper SD), dealers will help customers add extra specification to their car. When placing the order, buyers can customise their new purchase any way they want - choosing from MINI's extensive list of styling, comfort, convenience and technology options - and the dealer will knock a massive £500 off the final bill, no questions asked.

