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  • Firm offers upgrades to 'hottest US car in Britain' 21 Nov 2007 (News)
    A number of extras have been made available by an import specialist for Ford's 2005 Mustang. Consumers currently taking to the road in the US vehicle can pick up numerous upgrades from USAutomotive in order to improve the vehicle. If motorists would like to spruce up the look of the model, they can try the Gen 1 bodying styling kit from Street Scene, which the firm commented "transforms" the car.
  • £25m collection of pre-war cars to be sold 3 Jul 2015 (News)
    Forty-eight rare and iconic classic cars from one of Europe’s most interesting and important private collections will go under the hammer in September. The sale of the Frederiksen Collection will take place at the Danish owner’s home. The collection features largely pre-war cars from Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, Lagonda and Maybach.
  • New Engines and Specs for Alfa 156 8 Jun 2002 (News)
    Alfa Romeo has announced that it is now importing 156s with its new 165bhp 2.0 litre JTS direct injection petrol engine. The 2.4 litre 156 JTD direct injection diesel gets a power hike to 150bhp. And first imports of the blisteringly fast 250bhp 3.2 litre GTA are now arriving.
  • Top 10: Anniversaries of 2019 22 Mar 2019 (News)
    It's a year of major anniversaries... and here are ten of the most important
  • Jaguar XK120 racer to headline Coys auction 16 Aug 2017 (News)
    ‘Piggy’ is one of only 184 left-hand drive alloy-bodied roadsters and was delivered new to Charles Hornburg in Los Angeles, USA. He was the first importer of Jaguar automobiles to the United States and a competition specialist responsible for the sale of some of the very important racing Jaguars in the 1950s, including lightweight XK120s, C-types and D-types.
  • New Focus STs From £15,400. 13 Mar 2007 (News)
    Call 0845 1707770 Now For Prices and Availability or email sales@uk-car-discount.co.uk All UK dealer supplied including free delivery, 12 months VED and 1st Registration Fee paid. No Imports at UK Car Discount Ltd. For this deal and many more please visit www.uk-car-discount.co.uk
  • Best to buy in the UK? 26 Apr 2001 (News)
    An analysis of 7 million prices shows that the new car market is clearly defined: * 16% of models are cheaper in the UK when compared to Europe * 4% of models only deliver a negligible benefit (less than £500) when bought from importers * 25% of models are more competitively priced from Europe * 54% of the entire inventory is only available from UK suppliers, who offer the consumer greater choice * Importers only supply 0.5% of all automatic models available Steve Evans of Car Price Check says the results show that dealers only use the manufacturers 'list price' as a benchmark for discounts.
  • Top 10: Classic car names that made a comeback 26 Jan 2016 (News)
    Every car manufacturer, it seems, is cashing in on their heritage – and that’s no bad thing, as it clearly proves that classic cars are as important to the industry as they are to enthusiasts. Here are 10 of the greatest names to make a comeback…
  • Multi-million Euro results in Essen for Coys 7 Apr 2014 (News)
    . The company, which is the long-term resident auction house at the classic and historic car show, sold some important cars with the top car being a 1972 Ferrari Daytona. The 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta made €487,305, which is a perfect reflection of the higher European prices for classic cars, but proof that demand for what was once the world's fastest production car shows no sign of slowing.
  • Kia notches up half a million UK sales 11 Jun 2013 (News)
    Kia is celebrated an important sales milestone by passing half a million registrations since the brand came to the United Kingdom in 1991. The first car to come to the UK was the Mazda 121-based Pride (below), and the half-millionth car was a cee'd ‘4' 1.6 CRDi hatchback.
  • End of the road for the Nissan Cube in the UK 13 Jan 2011 (News)
    Nissan UK has been forced to stop imports of the Cube , meaning the untimely end of one of the more unusual cars on the market. Nissan had already brought in 1000 examples of the quirky people carrier, which is built in Japan, but the poor exchange rate between the Yen and the Pound means there will be no more cars coming to the UK.
  • Millbrook wins VCA in service emissions testing contract 11 Nov 2009 (News)
    "To win the VCA's prestigious In-Service test contract for a fifth consecutive year is very important to Millbrook and a significant achievement for us as a business," explains Neil Fulton, manager powertrain engineering at Millbrook. "We pride ourselves on the strong relationship we have built with the VCA.
  • Top 10: The Class of ’89 24 May 2019 (News)
    We take a look at some of the most important new models to be launched in 1989
  • Bank holiday motorists offered tyre advice 22 May 2008 (News)
    Simon Hiorns, retail director of Protyre/Micheldever, remarked: "It is important that drivers spend just a few minutes looking at their tyres to make sure that they are fit for purpose." Almost 15 million motorists are expected to make a car journey over the bank holiday weekend, according to a survey by esure.
  • Peugeot 206 Diesels from Just £8,049 1 Jul 2004 (News)
    Peugeot 206 1.4 8v HDi 70 Style 3-dr £8049 OTR Saving £1601 Peugeot 206 1.4 8v HDi 70 S 3-dr Our Price £8625 OTR Saving £1720 Link to www.uk-car-discount.co.uk for your new car discounted price. All makes and models huge savings, all UK cars no Imports.
  • Rockingham Round The Clock 19 Aug 2001 (News)
    Saturday 22nd September is a very important date for anyone interested in real motor racing. It's the date when Race 17 of The International Champ Car season takes place at Britain's newest track: the £60 million Rockingham Motor Speedway at Corby, Northants.
  • BLUE IS THE NEW SILVER 5 Mar 2008 (News)
    The colour of the car was only deemed important by 8%.” “In the wholesale market, however, whatever the age and mileage may be, the most important factors are condition, specification and presentation. Colour becomes important to professional buyers once the other factors are satisfied and while there are no hard and fast rules, the colour needs to match the car.
  • British Car Auctions Presents the Long View of the Used Car Market 26 Aug 2011 (News)
    While the traditional approach to choosing a used car may be colour, price, brand, and model, the economy is playing an increasingly important role in car choice.  With the growing economic uncertainty and continuing high fuel costs being endured by motorists in 2011, demand is growing for smaller, more economical used cars, yet used car retailers often find these vehicles the hardest to source profitably.
  • Jaguar Land Rover to open factory in Brazil 6 Dec 2013 (News)
    JLR’s planned expansion into Brazil is the next major step in the company’s strategy to increase its global manufacturing footprint and create additional capacity. This new facility will play an important role in supporting the significant growth opportunity identified in Brazil and across other South American markets. Dr Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover, said: ‘Brazil and the surrounding regions are very important.
  • Sainsbury's cuts fuel prices 22 Sep 2017 (News)
    The continuous price increase - around 3p-per-litre since August - has been chalked up to the recent extreme weather in the United States, leading to a number of important oil refineries shutting down. This has driven up US demand for petrol imports, as well as the price of fuel in Europe. The price of oil has also recently risen by around $7 per barrel,  but it's the strengthening of the pound to $1.35 that has made the big difference as fuel, like oil, is traded in dollars.
 

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