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  £3,000 'Swappage' on Many New Vauxhalls 5 Feb 2010 (News)
  Better still, unlike the current scrappage scheme, even buyers who have a ten year old car (or older) to swap only need to have owned it for 90 days – and dealers will also allow a husband/wife to trade in their partner’s car, as long as they live at the same address.
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  Nissan Extends £2,000 Trade-in to 8 Year Old Cars 24 Apr 2009 (News)
  Nissan’s UK MD, Paul Willcox comments: “We are disappointed with the Government’s decision only to include cars over 10 years old in the Scrappage Scheme – we were expecting the offer to be available to pre-2001 models. That’s why we’ve introduced a £2,000 minimum trade-in for cars aged 8-10 years old for anyone buying one of our British built models.
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  Scrappage schemes: how to get big discounts without trading in your car 15 Nov 2019 (News)
  Car manufacturers are offering big discounts on new models when you trade in your old vehicle - but research by HonestJohn.co.uk has revealed that bigger savings can be found without handing over the keys to your old car.
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  Classic cars: why we need clarity 9 Apr 2013 (News)
  A recent online discussion about old cars, the tag ‘classic’ was applied to a car I was discussing; more specifically, that the motor in question, a Peugeot 205 Gentry was ‘not a classic’. Considering I never said it was – but actually think these cars are quite special – I was more than a little puzzled.
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  1962 AC Greyhound Sells for £82,500 at Brightwells 20 May 2019 (News)
  A 1962 AC Greyhound old for £82,500 at Brightwells Classic Car Auction in Leominster on Wednestay 15th May. As at Historics on Saturday 19th, prices achieved reflect a strong market for the right cars.
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  Chevrolet switch and save scheme launched 6 Apr 2010 (News)
  "We want to show our customers that even now the scrappage scheme has ended, Chevrolet cars still offer enormous value for money," said Chevrolet UK Managing Director, Mark Terry. "Indeed, many of them realised this even without the scrappage scheme as an incentive, and with Switch and Save we can reward those who may not have been able to take advantage of scrappage because their old car wasn't old enough."
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  Vauxhall Heritage Open Day 26th April 18 Apr 2009 (News)
  Another star attraction on the day will be 25-year-old artist Ian Cook, who is widely regarded for his unusual car-related artwork, which he creates by using old tyres and remote control models to drive through the paint. Ian will mark Drive it Day by creating an image of the Heritage Centre’s distinctive turquoise PA Velox live at the show – a car widely regarded as Vauxhall’s boldest classic design.
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  Last Old Shape Clios From £6,665 29 Nov 2005 (News)
  www.new-car-discount.com has fantastic savings available on the Last Remaining Stock of old model Renault Clios. As always all cars are UK supplied with full 3 year warranty and standard support package. Free Winter Pack for Female Purchasers: Spade, blanket, warning triangle, copy of the Department of Transport's Winter Driving safety leaflet.
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  Top 10: Everyday future classics 3 Jan 2019 (News)
  It’s an old debate – what cars on today’s roads will become a classic car in the future? It’s easy to think of certain Ferrari and Porsche mdoels that will undoubtedly become real classics in a few years’ time, but what about those cars most people can afford to buy?
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  Warranty Direct 20% Discount For 04 Reg 8 Mar 2007 (News)
  To encourage owners to maintain a warranty on their three year old cars, Warranty Direct is offering a 20% discount to owners of 04s. This offer is available in March 2007 only. Cover starts at £13 a month. More at www.warrantydirect.co.uk or freephone 0800 731 7001.
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  Mazda 6 2.0TS 136 Diesel Estate Just £14,300 18 Jun 2005 (News)
  www.uk-car-discount.co.uk offers Cheap New Mazda Ex-Demonstrator Diesel Estates in Stock, Saving £5,000 on New Price. 54 Plate vehicles 6 Months old. Prices quoted include 6 months VED and FREE Delivery to your home or place of work.
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  Nissan Takes Scrappers Up To X-Reg 15 May 2009 (News)
  Nissan says it’s best to buy British – and there’s no better way to support the British car industry than by taking advantage of Nissan’s great Trade-in deal. Nissan, Britain’s biggest car maker, is not only taking part in the government’s Scrappage scheme, but it is ready to launch its own new car buying incentive offering a £2,000 minimum trade-in against any of its Sunderland built models for owners of cars aged between 8-10 years old.
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  Should classic cars be scrapped? 6 Oct 2015 (News)
  But we do believe knee-jerk calls of ‘death to old cars’ are ill thought out. In the grand scheme of automotive emissions, old cars have a part to play – but it is a tiny fraction of the part played by modern cars.
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  Owners of Older Cars save most on Motoring 10 Jun 2008 (News)
  Tax, insurance, servicing and fuel can be less than one year's depreciation on a brand new car." Martin Mosley runs the 'Parts for older cars' department at the mail order specialists, Car Parts Direct. Martin's team supplies parts for all makes of vehicles over 20 years old. They have seen a huge increase in the number of motorists putting their older car back on the road in recent months.
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  New Old Shapoe Hyundai Santa Fe Form £14999 6 Apr 2006 (News)
  www.uk-car-discount.co.uk Cheap Brand New (old model)Hyundai Santa Fe Diesels. Prices quoted include 12 months RFL, 1st Registration Fee, Metallic Paint all Included and yes FREE Delivery to your home or place of work.
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  LV= Insurance launches classic car policies 30 Jul 2013 (News)
  The policy is available to drivers aged over 30 years old and can be purchased over the phone. Customers who purchase a classic car policy as their second car insurance policy through LV= will receive a discount. Selwyn Fernandes, Managing Director of LV= car insurance said: 'We recognise that many classic car owners don’t use their car in the same way as a regular car and so we have a created a policy tailored to their requirements.
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  CAR SCRAPPAGE DISCUSSED AT THE TREASURY 24 Feb 2009 (News)
  In Germany owners who scrap cars more than 9 years old receive a grant of 2,500 (2,500 Euros) towards a new car. Commenting on the meeting RMIF Chairman Paul Williams said ‘the introduction of a scrappage scheme for nine-year-old vehicles could create a demand for up to 250,000 new vehicles whilst at the same time remove an equal number of old and more heavily polluting vehicles from our roads for ever’.
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  Europcar Now Rents to 21 Year Olds 21 Feb 2008 (News)
  UK car rental provider, www.europcar.co.uk has joined its sister company National Car Rental to become one of the few rental providers to offer rental to responsible drivers of 21 and over*, and to impose no upper age limit.
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  Mitsubishi Offers Scrappage for 5 - 10 Year Olds 28 May 2009 (News)
  To help maximise on this momentum, we have decided to launch our own scheme, which means a customer can bring in a car as young as 5 years old to any participating Mitsubishi dealer.” With over 17% of new-car customer enquiries now coming via the scrappage scheme route, Mitsubishi has also confirmed that customers can choose from a range of finance plans to suit their pocket with loan periods of 12 months to 5 years, deposits starting at 10% and interest rates as low as 0%.
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  What Effect is a £2,000 Scrappage Scheme Likely to Have? 21 Apr 2009 (News)
  This assumes the scheme will offer people who have owned a car more than nine years old for more than a year a £2,000 scrappage voucher to put against the cost of a car less than 12 months old emitting CO2 of less than 150g/km. The first thing it will do is release cash purchasers who were hanging on to their old cars in the anticipation of a scrappage scheme that would suddenly make a £300 car worth £2,000.