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‘Holy grail’ of E-types heads to auction 15 Jul 2016 (News)
Passed from owner to owner over the years, all within the Edinburgh area, the car travelled north, deeper into Scotland. The car was acquired by its fifth and current owner in 2013, resident of the small parish of Deskford, Moray, who was unaware that he was in possession of such a desirable car. -
Top 10: Classic cars at the Mazda museum in Germany 17 May 2017 (News)
Mazda has opened its first car museum in Europe – and the only one outside Japan. Based in Ausburg, Germany, Mazda Classic boasts 45 cars and spotlights nearly 100 years of the car maker's history. Created with the owners of local Mazda dealer group Auto Frey, the museum is located in a refurbished tram depot dating from 1897. The selection of vehicles will change continually, too, with additional gems from the Frey’s collection of 120-plus vehicles destined for rotation into the exhibit. -
What is life like with your car? We want to know... 4 Oct 2016 (News)
We've just kicked-off our new Honest John Satisfaction Index, which aims to lift the lid on car buying and ownership in the UK. But we need your help to uncover the good, the bad and the ugly about your car and the way you bought it. We plan to release the results of the Index in early 2017 and use the results to help car buyers make better informed decisions. -
Top 10: Most popular cars on the road 1 Jun 2016 (News)
Click through the gallery below to uncover UK's favourite cars of 2015. -
Top 10: Funny classic car adverts 10 Mar 2016 (News)
So let’s celebrate some of the best – and worst – funny car ads of the last forty years. -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Top 10 concept cars 16 Sep 2015 (News)
Motor shows are often about the concept cars - a chance for us to see the weird and wonderful that's about to come. Or at least the weird and wonderful that manufacturers hope is about to come. When car designers are let loose, good things can happen. So, enjoy these ten glorious concept cars while they're new, because by the time the realities of safety legislaton and cost restriction do their work, they'll be but a pale shadow of what they were. -
Top 10: Classic cars to see at the NEC restoration show 20 Mar 2015 (News)
This year’s NEC Restoration and Classic Car Show returns to Birmingham on 28-29 March. Now double in size of the inaugural outing, everything is bigger! The number of clubs, the number of stalls in the Autojumble, and the number of cars entered into the Pride of Ownership display. -
The MoT Files: Bottom 10 1980s cars 6 May 2014 (News)
We've extrapolated from the MoT database the bottom 10 for cars registered during the 1980s - those with the worst MoT record. Would you believe that there's three Volkswagens in there? Of course, there's more to any story than mere numbers. We've only included cars that have more than 1000 examples tested in a single year to keep the statistics meaningful, but from that we can ascertain how the mainstream classic cars are fairing in terms of keeping them on the road and legal. -
Nearly £3,000 Off Toyota Yaris Diesels 3 Nov 2005 (News)
www.new-car-discount.com offers nearly £3,00 off new Toyota Yaris 1.4 D-4D T-Spirit 5-drs. As always all cars are UK supplied with full 3 year warranty and standard support package. Toyota Yaris 1.4 D-4D 5 Door £9000 Save £2920 Please visit www.new-car-discount.com to search for your ideal car. -
6,100 Off a Nissan Patrol 10 Aug 2004 (News)
All cars are UK cars full UK Specification brand new and include free delivery mainland UK, 12 months road tax and three year warranty. Visit www.new-car-discount.com for more details- quote Honest John to get the lower price as above!! -
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. -
Barons Invites Entries For First 2012 Classic Car Auction 11 Jan 2012 (News)
These included an unfinished Suffolk SS100, which made over £35,000 and a true 'barn find' Mercedes 250SL, with no keys and needing much TLC at £12,500. To consign a car to the February 28th sale, or for further information on Barons’ 2012 programme of sales at Sandown Park Racecourse, visit www.barons-auctions.com , email info@barons-auctions.com Barons 2012 Sandown Park sale calendar Classic, Collectors and Sports Cars + Thoroughbred and Prestige Motor Cars Esher Hall - 28th February 2012 Classic, Collectors and Sports Cars + Thoroughbred and Prestige Motor Cars Esher Hall - 17th April 2012 Annual Jaguar Heritage Auction + Other Classic, Collectors and Thoroughbred Cars Surrey Hall - 29th May 2012 Classic, Collectors and Sports Cars + Thoroughbred and Prestige Motor Cars Esher Hall - 17th July 2012 Annual British Heritage Auction + Other Classic, Thoroughbred and Sports Cars Surrey Hall - 18th September 2012 Classic, Collectors and Sports Cars + Thoroughbred and Prestige Motor Cars Esher Hall - 30th October 2012 Annual Yuletide Classic + Thoroughbred, Sports and Prestige Motor Cars Surrey Hall - 18th December 2012 -
What Effect is a £2,000 Scrappage Scheme Likely to Have? 21 Apr 2009 (News)
They cannot afford to subsidise it any more. There is very little manufacturer profit on a small car anyway. Also, if Citroen, Peugeot, Renault, VW, SEAT and Skoda can get more for their small cars in Europe than in the UK, then, once the UK’s compounds of unsold cars are offloaded, the UK will not be sent many cars. -
Save Up to £6573 On a New Jaguar 19 Nov 2005 (News)
Other specs available with big savings. Skoda Octavia estate 2.0T FSI vRS 5dr new cars £17142 saving £1058 Skoda Fabia diesel estate 1.4 TDI PD 70 Classic 5dr new cars £8773 saving £1356 Skoda Fabia saloon 1.4 16V 4dr new cars £8436 saving £1314 Skoda Fabia hatchback 2.0 Elegance 5dr (AC) new cars £10286 saving £1539 Skoda Superb diesel saloon 1.9 TDI PD 100 Classic 4dr new cars £13111 saving £1388 Ford Focus C-Max estate 2.0 Ghia 5dr auto new cars £14359 saving £3935 Ford Focus C-Max diesel estate 1.9 TD Ghia 5dr (150ps) new cars £14638 saving £4472 Ford Focus diesel hatchback 1.6 TDCi LX 5dr new cars £10993 saving £3402 Ford Focus diesel hatchback 1.6 TDCi Titanium 5dr new cars £13559 saving £3316 Ford Focus diesel hatchback 1.8 TDCi Sport 5dr new cars £11755 saving £3590 Ford Focus diesel hatchback 2.0 TDCi Ghia 5dr new cars £13783 saving £3787 Ford Focus diesel estate 1.6 TDCi Sport 5dr new cars £12054 saving £3641 Ford Focus diesel estate 1.8 TDCi Zetec 5dr new cars £12903 saving £3492 Ford Focus diesel estate 1.8 TDCi Ghia 5dr new cars £13612 saving £3758 Ford Focus diesel estate 2.0 TDCi Titanium 5dr new cars £15417 saving £3628 Ford Focus saloon 2.0 Ghia 4dr Auto new cars £13819 saving £3200 Ford Galaxy diesel estate 1.9 TD Ghia 5dr (150ps) new cars £19911 saving £4784 Ford Mondeo saloon 3.0 V6 Ghia X 4dr new cars £17095 saving £4954 Jaguar S-Type diesel saloon 2.7d V6 Sport 4dr new cars £28992 saving £3903 Jaguar X-Type diesel estate 2.0d Classic 5dr £19596 saving £2569 Jaguar X-Type diesel estate 2.2d Sovereign 5dr £26158 saving £3506 Jaguar XJ series saloon XJ6 3.0 V6 Sovereign 4dr Auto £42442 saving £5553 Jaguar XJ series saloon XJ8 4.2 V8 Sovereign 4dr Auto £49922 saving £6573 Jaguar XK8 convertible special edition 4.2 S 2dr Auto £52960 saving £5035 Jaguar XKR Convertible 4.2 Premium Supercharged 2dr Auto £61987 saving £5933 Jaguar XKR Coupe 4.2 Supercharged 2dr Auto £54780 saving £5220 -
Scrap car values recover to pre-Covid levels 18 Aug 2020 (News)
Scrap car values in the UK have returned to pre-Covid levels, according to a new industry report. Research by CarTakeBack.com , one of the largest scrap car recycling networks in the UK, shows that average prices at the end of July were back to the same level that they were at in January. In July, scrap car prices were seven per cent higher than those in June and just three per cent lower than July 2019. -
Used car market reaches two-year high 29 Jul 2013 (News)
CAP Automotive believes that many independent used car specialists are enjoying one of their best summers, with the 13 per cent rise in new car sales having little impact on the used market. Dealers are also reporting an improvement in supply, with just 18 per cent of traders saying they found it difficult to source good cars. Although the survey doesn’t reveal the source for the upturn in trade, market commentators are citing the improving economy and PPI refunds as a contributory factor. -
Noddy car under the hammer at Silverstone Auctions 16 Jul 2013 (News)
Will Smith, classic car specialist, Silverstone Auctions, said: 'We expect a huge amount of interest in this Noddy Car from Enid Blyton fans and Fiat collectors, and who can blame them for wanting to get their hands on a car that takes us back to our childhood. -
Race Your Road Car at Castle Combe 30 Jul 2011 (News)
We will be subjective about the cars, so there is some flexibility, but we certainly aren't looking for homologation specials and bodywork modification is definitely out. There are lots of owners out there who do not want the expense or hassle of building their car to FIA spec' even though their cars are quite original, so here is a place for them to play." -
Jaguar X Type Car Leasing from £239.99 a month 18 Sep 2005 (News)
Discount Contract Hire and New Car Leasing offers from www.dsgauto.com . The following is a selection of our latest Jaguar new car business contract deals priced from £239.99 (+VAT) a month, all based on 3 advance payments. -
Buying at Auction: BCA Offers Some Tips 27 Mar 2010 (News)
The Easter period is usually a great time to get a good quality, well priced used car, according to used car auction specialists, British Car Auctions (BCA). Many businesses choose this time of year to change their company cars, which means there's plenty of choice for private motorists aiming to find their next set of wheels.

