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  HONEST JOHN CARS OF THE YEAR RESULTS 4 Jan 2002 (News)
  The results of the honestjohn.co.uk website Car of the Year poll are as follows:- CAR OF THE YEAR BMW MINI, by a substantial margin. Second came the MCC Smart. Third was the new Ford Mondeo. And equal fourth: BMW 320D, MGZS 180, MG ZT190, Rover 75 and Citroen C5. SENSIBLE CAR OF THE YEAR Was a runaway victory for the VW Golf TDI.
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  VIDEO: Lorry driver cleared by dash cam footage 27 Nov 2014 (News)
  In another Smart Witness clip, we see a Nissan Note knocked across the full width of the M6, barely missing a BMW 5 Series. The footage was shown to insurers and resulted in the truck driver being cleared of all blame. The video can be seen below. The clip shows the lanes being redirected to the left through road works.
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  X5 3.0d Sport for 05 Reg at a £2,000 Discount 8 Feb 2005 (News)
  www.new-car-direct.co.uk has just negotiated terms on the BMW X5 3.0d Sport Auto (import) for 05 reg. Spec, up to you but, for example, could include: Comms Pack, Aluminium Running Boards, Auto-Dim Int + Ext Mirror, 6CD Changer, Floor Mats, Front Seat Heating, Panoramic Glass Sunroof, Rear Seat Heating, Sun Protection Glass UK List for this spec £46,355.
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  Discounts and Premiums from Autocarsource 30 Jun 2004 (News)
  www.autocarsource.com has, for immediate delivery: Jaguar X-Type 2.5 V6 Sport £21,227 saving £4,699 Jaguar X Type 2.5 SE Auto £22,874 saving £4,696 Jaguar S-Type 3.0 V6 Sport £28,720 saving £3,816 Jaguar XJ6 3.0 SE £40,786 saving £6,554 Jaguar XJ8 4.2 SE £47,995 saving £10,995 Smart Roadster £12,655 saving £1,500 Smart Roadster Coupe £13,360 saving £1,500 BMW 645Ci Convertible Automatic £65,405 BMW 645Ci Convertible Manual £55,600 Many more offers available, visit our special offers page at www.autocarsource.com
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  M3 CSL For September Delivery 14 Jul 2003 (News)
  Avoid the long wait for a brand new BMW M3 CSL. www.showroom4cars.com can offer delivery on 22nd September, at a price. The car is Silver Metallic with CSL wheels, air con, Xenon headlights, CD Player and a personal 'CSL' registration.
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  Power Boost for Rover 75 and MGZT Diesels 29 Aug 2002 (News)
  Acknowledging the power deficit of the 2.0 litre BMW diesel engine fitted to its 75 and ZT models, MG Rover has announce a chipping kit to bring the power up from 116ps to 131ps and the torque from 260Nm to 300Nm. O-60 mph falls to 10.0 seconds dead, 50-70 in 4th is down to 6.9 seconds and 50-70 in 5th is down to 9.7 seconds.
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  Outstanding Entry to Historics Classic Car Auction at Ascot This Saturday 16 May 2017 (News)
  The sheer weight of the catalogue is telling enough. 174 lots including 19 Jaguars (10 E-Types), 17 Mercedes, 10 Porsches, 10 Triumphs, 8 Ferraris, 7 BMWs and 5 Aston Martins. Please note this necessitates an early 10.00am start. But first, the most important thing. The postcode of the venue is SL5 7JX: Ascot Racecourse, Ascot High Street, Ascot.
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  1986 BMW E28 M5 in Barons Classic Car Auction on 16th July 15 Jul 2019 (News)
  This 1986 BMW E28 M5 features in Barons Classic Car Auction at Sandown Park on 16th July. Viewing today from 3pm-7pm and from 9am Tuesday 16th, with the auction itself starting at 1pm on Tuesday. Barons has good selection of 79 classicsfor sale, from collectables, vintage and sports cars through to everyday drivers and modern classics, price range £1,000 to £50,000.
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  New Audi, BMW, Alfa, Lexus and SAAB Car Leasing Deals 27 May 2006 (News)
  24 Month Contract Hire Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDm 16v Turismo @ 10kpa - £339.99 + VAT Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDm 16v Turismo @ 15kpa - £359.99 + VAT Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDm 16v Turismo @ 20kpa - £379.99 + VAT Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport 3dr @ 10kpa - £289.99 + VAT Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport 3dr @ 15kpa - £304.99 + VAT Audi A3 2.0 TDI Sport 3dr @ 15kpa - £319.99 + VAT Audi A4 1.9 TDI SE 4dr @ 10kpa - £299.99 + VAT Audi A4 1.9 TDI SE 4dr @ 15kpa - £314.99 + VAT Audi A4 1.9 TDI SE 4dr @ 15kpa - £329.99 + VAT BMW 318d ES 4dr @ 10kpa - £284.99 + VAT BMW 318d ES 4dr @ 15kpa - £304.99 + VAT BMW 318d ES 4dr @ 20kpa - £324.99 + VAT Lexus IS220D SE 4dr @ 10kpa - £299.99 + VAT Lexus IS220D SE 4dr @ 15kpa - £324.99 + VAT Lexus IS220D SE 4dr @ 20kpa - £349.99 + VAT SAAB 9-3 1.9 4dr TiD Vector Sport 150 @ 10kpa - £299.99 + VAT SAAB 9-3 1.9 4dr TiD Vector Sport 150 @ 20kpa - £319.99 + VAT SAAB 9-3 1.9 4dr TiD Vector Sport 150 @ 10kpa - £339.99 + VAT Quick delivery, most models available in 14 days.
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  Late Summer Surge at Auction 17 Aug 2001 (News)
  But big money was there by the mattress-full for clean cars steeped in status: £9,400 for a 52,000 mile 98R MGF with a hard-top; £11,050 for a 29,000 mile 98S E36 BMW 318iS coupe; £12,350 for a 29,000 mile 97R BMW Z3 1.9 Roadster; £12,750 for a 13,000 mile 2001X Alfa 156 1.8TS with alloys and a/c (more than an import costs new); £15,050 for a 78,000 mile 99T BMW 528iSE auto; £18,400 for a 46,000 mile 99T Jaguar S-Type 3.0 V6SE auto; £24,000 for a 28,000 mile 2000X BMW 330CI; £26,000 for a 9,000 mile 2000X Mercedes E320 CDI Elegance auto; and £28,000 for a 16,000 mile 2000X Mercedes E320 Avantgarde 7-seater estate.
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  Top Cars Better Value at Auction Today 13 Mar 2006 (News)
  Aston Martin DB7 V12 Vanquish, 02 reg, 26k miles £75,500p Aston Martin DB7 V12 Vantage, 03 reg, 14k miles £55,250p Audi TT 225 Coupe, 2000W, 41k miles £10,800s Audi TT 225 Roadster, 02 reg, 29k miles £14,000s Bentley Arnage 6.7T, satnav, 2002/52, 34k miles £76,000s BMW 318Ci coupe, 2000W, 69k miles £7,900s BMW 318Ci coupe, 02 reg, 43k miles £11,000s BMW 318CI convertible auto, 2002/52, 46k miles £14,900s BMW 318CI convertible auto, 03 reg, 32k miles £16,150s BMW 320CI 2.2SE auto, 02 reg, 59k miles £12,200s BMW 330CI Sport convertible, 2002/52, 52k miles £17,200s BMW M3 coupe, satnav, 02 reg, 57k miles £19,200s BMW M3 convertible, 2004/54, 14k miles £27,000s BMW 520CI 2.2SE auto, lthr, 2001/51, 67k miles £8,350s BMW E38 740i Sport, 2001/51, 85k miles £9,500s BMW 730i, satnav, 04 reg, 47k miles £23,900s BMW X5 3.0d auto Sport, no satnav, 02 reg, 53k miles £21,400s BMW X5 4.4i, satnav, 02 reg, 70k miles £17,900p BMW X5 3.0d auto Sport, no satnav, 2003/53, 39k miles £24,700s BMW X5 4.8IS satnav, 05 reg, 9k miles £40,250s Ferrari F355Spider F1 shift, 1999T, 9k miles £47,600s Ferrari F360 Modena coupe, 02 reg, 7k miles £61,000s Honda NSX 3.2 manual, 2002/52, 26k miles £29,400p Jaguar S-Type 2.5 V6 SE auto, 03 reg, 49k miles £12,700s Jaguar S-Type 2.7D V6 Sport auto, 05 reg, 7k miles £25,400p Jaguar Sovereign 4.0LWB, 2001/51, 80k miles £9,700s KIA Sportage 2.0CRDI auto, 05 reg, 16k miles £14,250p Lexus IS200 S auto, Y reg, 40k miles £6,800s Lexus IS200 Limited auto, 2004/53, 41k miles £11,850s Lexus GS300 SE auto, 2002/52, 60k miles £11,400s Maserati 4.2 Spider, 02 reg, 12k miles £26,300p Maserati 4.2 Spider Cambiocorsa, 2003/53, 32k miles £29,500s Maserati 4.2 Quattroporte, satnav, 04 reg, 14k miles £45,000p Mazda RX8 192 5-speed, 04 reg, 15k miles £12,900s Mercedes CLK 2.0K A/garde auto, 2000X, 79k miles £8,700s Mercedes CLK 320 A/garde convertible, 2000X, 77k miles £14,300s Mercedes E240 A/garde auto, 2000W, 59k miles £7,000s Mercedes E320CDI A/garde auto, 02 reg, 67k miles £12,900s Mercedes E320CDI A/gd 7st estate, 2001/51, 67k miles £13,300s Mercedes S320L, 02 reg, 62k miles £19,200s Mercedes CL55 AMG, satnav, 2001/51, 64k miles £27,400s Mercedes CL600 V12, satnav, 02 reg, 83k miles £19,250p Mercedes CL65 AMG, satnav, 04 reg, 19k miles £75,500s Mitsubishi Evo VIII 260, 2004/54, 11k miles £12,550s Mitsubishi Evo VIII FQ300, 2003/53, 5k miles £14,900s Mitsubishi Evo VIII FQ340, 04 reg, 11k miles £18,300s Nissan Pathfinder 2.5d T-Spirit, 05 reg, 11k miles £23,100s Porsche Boxster 2.7, 04 reg, 15k miles £20,800s Porsche 911 C4 Tip convertible, 2002/52, 26k miles £39,500s Range Rover TD6, 02 reg, 43k miles £24,500s Toyota Landcruiser 3.0 D4D LC5 satnav, 05 reg, 9k miles £27,400s Volvo S80 D5 Exec auto, satnav, 2003/53. 70k miles £12,700s VW Touareg 5.0 V10 TDI, satnav, 05 reg, 10k miles £39,200s BCA Nottingham Thursday 16th March from 10.00am 06 reg Ford Mustang 4.0 2.0ps Convertible, black, 100 miles 05 reg Bentley Continental GT coupe, silver, 24k miles 2005/54 reg Mercedes C180 A/garde SE, silver, 15k miles 2004/53 BMW 325Ci coupe, Black Sapphire, 11k miles 2004/53 Mercedes ML270CDI, Brilliant Silver, 18k miles 04 reg Bentley Continental GT coupe, Diamond Black, 17k miles 03 reg Mercedes A210 Evolution, Obsidian Black, 30k miles 02 reg Aston Martin DB7 Volante Jubilee Edition, 10k miles Contact Sebastian on 0115 987 3311 Dial a Fax catalogue 0906 602 1681 (60p a minute) Full catalogue at www.bca-europe.com/prestige Other Upcoming Auctions at BCA Blackbushe Monday 13th March 10.00am start Top Car , Black Horse top cars, Porsche Retail p/x, Fleet & Finance, Lex Vehicle Leasing, Lex HSBC, Inchcape no reserve p/x, Reg Vardy p/x, Hartwell p/x, Pendragon p/x, Franchised Dealer p/x, Hartwells p/x, Pendragon p/x, Franchised Dealer p/x, West London Nissan p/x.
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  Card and Chip Car Hire Launched in Munich 11 Jun 2011 (News)
  The BMW Group and Sixt AG have officially launched a unique and innovative car sharing venture. DriveNow is a new type of car sharing that is not dependent on car hire stations, hourly rates, or fixed pick-up or drop-off points.
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  Cheap Cars at Auction Today 11 Jun 2010 (News)
    High miles on anything knocked it back considerably. For example, two 08 reg BMW 118ds. The 23k miles sold for £12,100. The 92k miles for £7,950. Or 07 BMW 520DSE with 17k miles £14,400. 06BMW 520D SE with 83k miles £8,200.   And normally highly desirable sportscars are starting to feel the pinch.
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  MG SVX 4.6 Sells For £28,800 at Auction Today 27 Nov 2006 (News)
  IMP means independent import. Bentley Arnage 6.8, 2002/52, 52k miles £44,000p BMW E36 328i convertible, 1999T, 96k miles £4,850p BMW E46 320dSE Touring, 04 reg, 67k miles £9,900s BMW E90 320dES, 2006/55, 6k miles £17,100s BMW E90 320dSE auto, lthr, 05 reg, 22k miles £18,700s BMW E60 535dSE satnav, lthr, 05 reg, 18k n/w £26,200s BMW M3 convertible SMG, 03 reg, 38k n/w £22,200s BMW X5 3.0d Sport, satnav + TV, 2004/54, 14k n/w £27,700p BMW X5 3.0d Sport, satnav + TV, 2004/54, 26k n/w £30,200s BMW X5 3.0d Sport, satnav, IMP, 2005/55, 19k n/w £27,750s BMW X5 3.0d Sport, satnav + TV, 2005/55, 14k n/w £31,000s BMW 645 CI, 2005/55, 7k miles n/w £38,000 Ford Focus 1.6TDCI 110 Sport, 2006/55, 23k miles £8,400s Ford Mondeo TDCI 130 LX estate, 2003/53, 78k miles £4,300s LandRover Disco 3 TDV6 auto 5-str, 05 reg, 14k n/w £20,500s Mercedes CLK 200K Elegance, satnav, 04 reg, 17k miles £19,850s Mercedes ML350, satnav, lthr, 2005/55, 11k miles £31,000s Mercedes CLS 500, satnav, 2005/54, 32k miles £31,000s Mercedes SL350, satnav, lthr, 2003/53, 32k n/w £33,200s Mercedes SL350, satnav, lthr, 04 reg, 21k miles £38,000s Mercedes SL500, satnav, lthr, 2003/52, 56k n/w £30,000s Mercedes SL500, satnav, lthr, 2003/52, 34k n/w £31,800s Mercedes S320, 2000W, 64k miles £7,500p Mercedes S500, 2002/52, 75k miles £15,500p Mercedes S600 V12, 2003/53, 98k miles +, £24,000s Mercedes CL500, satnav, lthr, 02 reg, 38k miles £30,400s MG SVX 4.6 coupe, 04 reg, 4,295 miles n/w £28,800s Porsche 911 993 CS Tiptronic, LHD. 1995M, 67k n/w £13,400p Porsche 911 996 C2 cab + hardtop, 1999T, 87k miles £21,200p Porsche Cayenne 4.5S, 04 reg, 11k miles n/w, £28,000 n/s Range Rover 4.4, leather, 2003/53, 28k n/w £26,800s Range Rover 4.4 Autobiography, 2003/53, 29k miles £28,000p Range Rover Sport HSE TDV6, 06 reg, 16k miles £36,750p VW Phaeton 3.2V6 SE, satnav, 05 reg, 61k n/w £18,000p VW Touareg V10 diesel, 04 reg, 43k miles £25,200p Remaining Auctions at BCA Blackbushe in November Tuesday 28th November 11.00am start Huge Special Motability Auction of 350 Cars.
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  12 Month BMW X5, Lexus IS and Smart Car Leasing Deals from £129.99pm 13 May 2006 (News)
  12 Month Contract Hire Deals Lexus IS 220D SE-L Manual - Delivery 3 weeks 15,000 miles per annum @ £349.99 + VAT BMW X5 3.0D Sport Auto (No sat nav but includes leather) - June Delivery 18,000 miles per annum £549.99 + VAT BMW X5 3.0D Sport Auto Leather (No sat nav but includes leather) - June Delivery 10,000 miles per annum £499.99 + VAT Chrysler Voyager 2.8 CRD LX Auto - Delivery 3 weeks 15,000 miles per annum @ £299.99 + VAT Smart Forfour 1.1 Coolstyle 5dr - Delivery 3 weeks 10,000 miles per annum @ £129.99 +VAT Renault Campus Sport 3 Dr 10,000 miles per annum @ £169.99 + VAT A £150+vat document fee applies on all the above offers.
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  This Week’s Prestige Car Auctions 11 Dec 2005 (News)
  BCA Blackbushe Monday 12th December from 10.00am Entries include:- 2005/55 Bentley Flying Spur 4-dr, sapphire blue, 4k miles 04 reg Chrysler Crossfire roadster, blue pearl, 7k miles 04 reg BMW 645Ci convertible, cosmos black, 11k miles 04 reg Audi A8TDI quattro, raven black, 25k miles 04 reg Porsche Cayenne 4.4S, chrystal silver, 30k miles 04 reg BMW 730d SE, titanium silver, 64k miles 2004/53 Mercedes S350, brilliant silver, 30k miles 03 reg BMW X5 4.4i Sport, topaz blue, 39k miles 2002/52 BMW 745i, cosmos black, 25k miles 2002/51 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7, blue, 14k miles 1997P Ferrari 550 Maranello, rosso corsa, 27k miles 1987 Ferrari 328GTB, red Also 30 cars from Black Horse Finance at approx 13.00, and Porsche p/x, Motability, Lex Vehicle Leasing, Inchcape No Reserve p/x, Reg Vardy p/x, Hartwell p/x, Pendragon p/x, Franchised Dealer p/x, West London Nissan p/x BCA Nottingham Thursday 15th December 10.00am Entries include: 05 reg Jaguar S-Type 2.7V6 diesel SE auto, platinum, 8k miles 04 reg BMW 730iSE, sterling grey, 5k miles 2003/53 Mercedes SLK 230K auto, silver, 21k miles 03 reg Mercedes E320CDI Elegance, black, 23k miles 03 reg Jaguar XJ6, zircon blue, 36k miles 2003/52 Range Rover TD6 Vogue, white gold, 39k miles 2002/52 BMW 325i Sport, topaz blue 20k miles 02 reg Lexus RX300SE, platinum ice, 46k miles 2002/51 Mercedes E430 Avantgarde estate, blue, 68k miles 2001/51 BMW Z2 2.2 Sport, black sapphire, 33k miles Also special sections on behalf of Alphabet GB, Jaguar Cars, Jaguar Financial Services, VW Financial Services, Bentley Financial Services and main agents.
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  Latest deals from autoebid.com 28 Feb 2011 (News)
    NISSAN NAVARA King Cab Pick Up Acenta 2.5dCi 190 4WD Max Price £14,111 (+VAT), Minimum Saving £2,529   BMW 3 SERIES DIESEL SALOON 316d ES 4d Max Price £20,339, Minimum Saving £4,221   LAND ROVER FREELANDER 2 DIESEL SW 2.2 eD4 S 5d 2WD Max Price £20,147, Minimum Saving £1,848  
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  New M3 SMG with Satnav For £43,500 18 Nov 2002 (News)
  This week's Deal of the Week from www.showroom4cars.com is a new BMW M3 SMG Coupe in Titanium Silver metallic, with SMG sequential gearbox, black nappa leather, sunroof, 6 CD autochanger, Satnav with TV and Harmon Kardon audio, for just £43,499 On The Road, a saving of £2,321 on UK list.
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  Spring Sale of 50 Soft-Tops on 19th March 7 Mar 2001 (News)
  There are all fresh ex-fleet cars, direct from the Leaseplan fleet, so private buyers will be competing with traders rather than buying from them. The mouthwatering selection includes fourteen MGFs; seven SAAB convertibles; seven BMW 3-Series convertibles (including a 103,000 mile M3 Evo); five BMW Z3 roadsters (including two 3.0 litre models); four Audi Cabriolets; and four Renault Megane convertibles, as well as Golfs, 306s and a Jaguar XK8 convertible.
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  Plenty of Cheap Cars at Auction Today 1 Apr 2005 (News)
  Today, you could have driven away in the 6,593 mile 04 230PS 6-speed RX8 in the photo, with expensive optional black and red leather seats, for £18,300. Also looking cheap to me were a 25k mile 04 reg BMW E60 530dSE auto sold for £23,800, a 41k mile 03 reg new shape Lexus RX300 SE sold for £21,200, a 77k mile 02 reg BMW X5 3.0 Sport auto sold for £20,500, an 18k mile 04 reg Nissan X-Trail DCI 136 Sport sold for £16,000, a 19k mile 2003/53 VW Touran S 1.9 TDI 105 7-seater sold for £10,000, a 2k mile 2004/54 reg Ford C-Max 1.6 TDCI 110 sold for £9,550, a 61k mile Y reg BMW 525iSE auto sold for £9,200, a 109k mile 2001/51 BMW 320 2.2CI sold for £7,650, a 16k mile facelift 04 reg Mondeo 1.8LX sold for £7,550, and a 106k mile 2001/51 facelift BMW 320dSE 150PS sold for £7,000.