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  • HRDC 'Old School' Racing Fulfils its Promise at Brands Hatch 12 Apr 2011 (News)
    Two packed grids - for pre-1960s Touring Cars and pre-1966, sub-1500cc, GT Cars respectively - offered a diverse range of cars in two, thrilling 30-minute races on the Brands Hatch Indy circuit. 'Touring Greats' presented a 30-car race grid made up of no fewer than 23 models from 15 different marques.
  • Rat Rods at the NSRA Supernationals Gallery 13 Aug 2016 (News)
    Rat roads in abundance at the NSRA Supernationals 12th/13th and tomorrow Sunday 14th August at Old Warden Park, Bedfordshire SG18 9EA. Hot Road heaven for anyone with a hankering for American cars.
  • TV's Fuzz Townshend needs your help! 30 Mar 2016 (News)
    'Using Fuzz’s experience we’ve started the journey and now we want to hear what car owners have to say so we can create the ultimate ‘Old Car Smell’ which encompasses the nation’s favourite memories with their cars into one nostalgic fragrance.' To help Fuzz and Carole Nash get it right, click here to tell them about your favourite old car smells.
  • Advent Calendar Competition Day 21 Prize - Firefly Lesson 21 Dec 2017 (News)
    We're offering a voucher for a 20 minute lesson in the Firefly, "}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":8403519,"3":[null,0],"4":[null,2,16777215],"5":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"6":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"7":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"8":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"12":0,"14":[null,2,0],"15":"Arial","16":11,"26":400}">Our day 21 prize is a 20 minute lesson in the Firefly, the first car designed specially for 5-10 year olds! For more information on this and other Young Driver products, click here . Enter our Christmas advent calendar competition now!
  • NSRA Supernationals Top Ten Gallery 13 Aug 2016 (News)
    It's the NSRA Supernationals 12th/13th and tomorrow Sunday 14th August at Old Warden Park, Bedfordshire SG18 9EA. Hot Road heaven for anyone with a hankering for American cars. 900hp 9.3 litre alloy block '27 Model T. 9.54 ET in 1/4 mile.   Supercharged 1,400HP Chevy Silverado. 10.58 ET in 1/4 milw.
  • Used car prices rise by up to 57 per cent 22 Oct 2021 (News)
    AA Cars said that a five year-old MINI currently costs 15 per cent more than a three year-old car did in 2019, meaning it has gained in value despite getting two years older.  Toyota Aygo owners who bought a three-year-old model in 2019 could find their car is now worth 11 per cent more, while Volkswagen Golf owners could make a similar profit of 9.5 per cent.
  • Skoda Estelle 105S in Friday's 'Flipping Bangers' 29 May 2019 (News)
    The theme of the show is finding an unloved old car, bringing it back to life, applying a few tricks to make it more attractive and then attempting to double the investment. The challenge comes from starting an online auction immediately the car arrives in the workshop to get it gone in 5 days time.
  • Old Honda Civic Britain's Most Reliable Car 29 Apr 2006 (News)
    http://www.reliabilityindex.co.uk/default.html?apc=311" target="_blank">www.reliabilityindex.co.uk of 48,000 cars shows the old shape Honda Civic from 2001-2005 to have been cheapest in Warranty Direct warranty claims. Despite a fairly high average repair cost, the total number of claims were low, giving it an index of just 16,75 compared to an average of 67,39 and average repair cost of £238.95.
  • Fleets vote BMW most reliable make under 3 years old, Honda Civic most reliable car. 7 Nov 2009 (News)
    Research into nearly 900,000 cars operated by the country’s biggest 50 leasing companies has found that BMW Group’s model range at under 3 years old is the most reliable in Britain – for the second year in a row.
  • VW Passat TDI Estates From Just £13,500 31 Oct 2005 (News)
    www.new-car-discount.com has fantastic savings available on last remaining stocks of old-shape Volkswagen Passats. As always all cars are UK supplied with full 3 year warranty and standard support package Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDi 100 Trendline Estate £13500 Save £1970 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDi 130 Trendline Estate £14000 Save £2420 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDi 130 Highline Estate £16000 Save £3030 Please visit www.new-car-discount.com to search for your ideal car.
  • Save on servicing if you're a Network Q customer 29 Jul 2010 (News)
    Vauxhall MasterFit is now offering Network Q customers, who own cars over 2 years old, ground breaking cost savings on the service and maintenance of their vehicle with the launch of the Vauxhall MasterFit Service Club . Without paying a penny extra, Network Q customers will drive away knowing they won't have to pay full price for their car to be MOT'd for the vehicles' life and any work required during this period will be discounted.
  • KIA Extends 7 Year Switch Offer 1 Feb 2011 (News)
      KIA has extended its popular seven year switch programme and upped the savings by £500 on selected models to £2,000. Customers with a seven year old car, with a maximum of 100,000 miles can now swap their old banger for either a new Picanto 1.0 ‘1', from just £5,370, or a wider choice from the Rio range from just £6,540. But for those with no car to trade-in the Rio range is available from just £7,995 for the Rio 1.4 ‘1' or from £8,995 for the top spec Rio 1.4 Domino that comes with 15" alloys, front fog lights, premium upholstery, leather steering wheel, air conditioning, six airbags and ESC.
  • Mazda Offers Scrappage Without a Scrapper 20 Mar 2010 (News)
      In fact, there are now so many different offers with different terms and conditions, some on 10 year old cars and some on seven year old cars, that choosing the best scheme is both difficult and confusing for the customer and requires a car to part exchange or scrap.  “At Mazda we have decided to make our post scrappage offers simple to understand, fair and equitable for all.
  • MoT exemption for 30 year old vehicles? 21 Oct 2014 (News)
    If we do exempt cars and vans, we can decide how old they should be before they’re exempted from testing and how to define “substantial change”.’ This is where recent confusion surrounding the issue of MoT testing has come about.
  • Save £2000 with the Kia scrappage scheme 1 Sep 2017 (News)
    Joining a host of other manufacturers - Kia has launched its very own scrappage scheme. Or, as they like to call it, " when any old car is traded in for destruction." It must be hard to think of new words for scrappage when there's so many scrappage schemes in the works. Cars over seven years old are eligible, with the scheme running from 1 September 2017 to 31 December 2017.
  • Auction Bargains 17 Nov 2000 (News)
    There has never been a better time to buy a 2-3 year old car at auction. At British Car Auctions, Blackbushe today a 61,000 mile 97R Daewoo Nubira with a/c sold for £2,975; a 50,000 mile 97R Peugeot 406 SRTI (150bhp petrol turbo) sold for £3,750; an 85,000 mile 97R Renault Laguna 1.8RT sold for £3,050; a 58,000 mile 97R VW Passat 1.8SE in metallic blue sold for £5,550; a 19,000 mile 97R Ford Puma 1.7 litre with a/c sold for £7,800; and a 31,000 mile 98S Peugeot 406LX with a/c sold for £5,250.
  • Mondeo Veronas just £10,495 from Ford 15 Jan 2001 (News)
    In case you missed the advertising, Ford is offering new but old shape Mondeo Veronas for just £10,495 after a £3,000 cashback. This is a very good offer. The cars have 115bhp 1.8 litre 16 valve engines, alloy wheels, air conditioning and metallic paint as standard.
  • McLaren MP4-12C Sells For £127,000 at Auction Today 23 Oct 2013 (News)
    A year old McLaren MP4-12C sold For £127,000 at Auction today. A six-month old Jaguar F-Type V8-S also sold, for £62,400.
  • 17-year-old entrepreneur wins Alfa Romeo 24 Jul 2012 (News)
    Luckily, the Peter Jones Foundation is organising some driving lessons for Rob so he can make use of his new car – a MiTo TwinAir, which ought to be a good first car thanks to low emissions and insurance groupings keeping annual bills down. Damien Dally, Head of Brand, Alfa Romeo UK says; ‘Rob has proven his worth as a young entrepreneur and a rising business star.
  • Hyundai offers £5000 off a new car with scrappage scheme 29 Aug 2017 (News)
    Hyundai has joined a host of other manufacturers, offering up to £5000 off a new car when you trade-in your old petrol or diesel. Starting from 1 September 2017, Hyundai will be offering up £5000 off the price off all new models. The scrappage scheme - like those offered by Vauxhall , BMW and Ford  - will target petrol and diesel  Euro 1 to 4 emissions standard cars, which were registered before 31 December 2009.
 

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