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  Celebrity saloon racing at the Revival 6 Jun 2013 (News)
  It will feature two races for 1960-'65 saloons and will feature classics such as the Alfa Romeo Giulia, Mini Cooper S and Lotus Cortina. A whole host of famous faces are set to race door handle-to-door handle in these 1960s tin tops, including Touring Car legend Steve Soper, who will be returning to do battle at the Revival this year for the first time in 12 years.
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  Chevrolet Spark 'is coolest new car in town' 27 Nov 2009 (News)
  The US firm stated: "The coolest new mini car in town is set to offer value for money that’s as enticing as its vibrant good looks!" Just recently, the Spark achieved a four-star Euro NCAP crash test rating, as well as a five-star rating for its child protection standards.
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  Green driving techniques 'help an eco-friendly car perform at its best' 27 Oct 2008 (News)
  In contrast, during the MPG Marathon, a Mini John Cooper Works improved on its official fuel-economy capability by 23 per cent, when the person behind the wheel employed some green driving techniques. Jay Nagley from Clean Green Cars said: "Real world experience shows just how great deviations from the official figures can be.
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  MINI Cooper Sells For £4,900 at Auction Today 28 Mar 2007 (News)
  It had to happen. And today it did. This clean enough 92k mile 2001/51 MINI Cooper with full MINI service history sold for £4,900 at auction today. So the promise of MINIs with a five in front of them will soon be met on forecourts, if it isn’t already. Yaris have such a good reputation that a 53k miles 2000X (7 year old) GS 3-door with PAS sold for a substantial £2,200.
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  Petrolheads flock to NEC classic show 12 Nov 2019 (News)
  A special test for the RAC Rally of the Tests within the NEC halls saw the crowds flock to the barrier as over 60 cars ranging from Minis to Porsches tackled an agility test before heading back out onto the road. The event was won by Steve Entwistle and Mark Appleton in their Morris Mini Cooper S. Silverstone Auctions two-day sale saw some record breaking results with the ex-works 1955 ‘Le Mans’ Triumph TR2 sold for £258,750, while the 2,000-mile Jaguar XJ220 sold for £362,812, both including premium.
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  Silverstone Auctions to Hold 2nd Sale at CarFest North 31 Aug 2012 (News)
  To stand the best chance of raising money for BBC Children in need, cars with the best chance of selling have been specially selected. Most noteworthy of the cars estimated under £10,000 is a 1960 Morris Mini Minor that appeared with Twiggy in M&S TV commercials and become so famous that Corgi made a model of it. The Mini is estimated at between £7,000 - £9,000. Also worth mentioning, a multiple concours-winning, low mileage 1967 Austin Mini Countryman, estimated at  £12,000 - £15,000, and a1990 Jaguar XJS V12 expertly rebuilt by KWE Engineering of Top Gear fame, estimated at £8,000 - £11,000.
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  MINIs from £4,900 at Auction Today 11 Jul 2007 (News)
  It had 84k miles not warranted and was in the MINI’s least fetching shade, but this 02 MINI One started at £4,000 and romped away to sell for £5,900. A smarter One, this an 72k mile 03/53 in all over white with glass sunroof and a/c sold for £6,100; a red One on the 02 with a/c, alloys and 51k miles made £6,050 and a 38k mile 02/52 Cooper S with the glass roof and 17” wheels sold for £8,800.
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  2009 Goodwood Festivals Announced 21 Mar 2009 (News)
  Expect to see a record number of Silver Arrow racers gathered together at the Festival this summer. An original 1959 Mini was present at Goodwood House too to mark this iconic British car’s 50th anniversary, which Goodwood will be celebrating in style at both the Festival of Speed and Revival. A dozen mini skirt clad models posed with the Mini, and then in the best 1960s tradition, squeezed inside the car to see how many mini skirts you can cram into a Mini.
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  Half Century 57 Hornets Reunion on 5th June 24 Apr 2016 (News)
  They hope to gather as many survivors as possible of the 57 cars at The Heritage Museum, Gaydon as part of the National Metro and Mini Day on Sunday 5th June 2016.  So if anyone has one, in any condition from concours to basket case, please bring it along.  
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  FORD'S NEW MINI-TRANSIT KOMBI 31 May 2002 (News)
  Ford has announced a Berlingo type kombi utility version of its new Connect mini-Transit to be called the Tourneo, and it goes on sale in the UK in August. Like the Berlingo, Kangoo, Partner, Doblo, Vaneo etc., it will have a hugely capacious rear with twin sliding side doors and a rear seat for three.
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  Festival of the Unexceptional to return next year 19 Aug 2014 (News)
  Austin Mini Metro - how many survived ? Find similar cars in the classifieds
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  UK Supplied RAV-4 D-4DGX 5-drs: £17,199 OTR 9 Jun 2003 (News)
  Save £1,186, at only £11,899 OTR. 52 reg FORD FOCUS 1.6 LX 5dr, a/c, alloys, met, 15k: £8,999. MINI BIKES JC 70C KIDS - MOTORCYCLE Honda "style" 90cc mini monkey bike, 2003MY, Colour choice, brand new and unused, suit ages 8 - 14, 4-Stroke, kick-start, auto clutch, 4 speed box, cut-off switch.
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  Historics 7th July Brooklands Auction Provisional Results 7 Jul 2018 (News)
  VI Special 4.5 litres: £35,000 n/s 168-1965-Jaguar E-Type SI 4.2 roadster LHD: £48,000s 169-1998-Mercedes-Benz 190E Evolution: £50,000 n/s 170-1961-Alvis TD21 convertible manual: £124,320 171-1973-Aston Martin V8 Series II Banham con: £91,000p 172-1954-Chevrolet Corvette C1: £57,000 n/s 173-2004-Porsche 911/996 GT3 106k miles: £44,240s 174-1969-Morris Mini Cooper S Mk. II 1,275cc: £18,500 n/s 175-1984-Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Roadster: £17,472s 176-1958-Volkswagen Beetle con 1,641cc: £16,000 n/s 177-1987-Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 160k miles: £26,000 n/s 178-1972-Morris Mini 850:£4,256s 179-1998-BMW 750 IL V13 76k kilometres: £5,152s 180-1991-Rover Mini Mk.
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  Card and Chip Car Hire Launched in Munich 11 Jun 2011 (News)
  By the year 2020, the plan is for DriveNow to have one million members worldwide.  DriveNow will start off in Munich with approximately 300 BMW 1 Series and MINI vehicles. The resulting vehicle density within the Mittlerer Ring will ensure that customers will usually have no more than 500 metres to walk to the nearest available vehicle. The scheme is due to start up in Berlin with approximately 500 vehicles. 
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  Contract Hire Deals From £99.99 a Month (+ VAT) 4 Dec 2004 (News)
  Citroen C3 1.4i Desire 5dr - 36 Month Deal @ £129.99 Citroen Xsara Picasso 2.0 HDi Desire 5dr - 36 Month Deal @ £159.99 Fiat Idea 1.4 Active 5dr - 36 Month Deal @ £139.99 Fiat Punto 1.2 16v Active 3dr - 24 Month Deal @ £99.99 Fiat Stilo 1.4 16v Active 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £157.99 Hyundai Getz 1.1 GSI 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £133.99 Mini Cooper 1.6 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £195.99 Mini One 1.6 2dr - 36 Month Deal @ £193.99 Mini One 1.6 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £169.99 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 Classic 5dr - 36 Month Deal @ £155.99 Nissan Micra 1.0 E 3dr - 18 Month Deal @ £114.99 Peugeot 206 1.1 S 3dr [AC] - 36 Month Deal @ £129.99 Peugeot 206 1.4 HDi S 5dr [AC] - 36 Month Deal @ £139.99 Peugeot 307 1.6 S 16V [AC] 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £159.99 Seat Ibiza 1.2 S 5dr - 36 Month Deal @ £149.99 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0 12V Life 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £99.99 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2i 16V SXi 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £114.99 Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTi Life 3dr - 36 Month Deal @ £119.99 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 CDTi Club [120] 5dr - 36 Month Deal @ £199.99 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0 DTi Design 5dr - 24 Month Deal @ £194.99 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 S 3dr [AC] - 36 Month Deal @ £184.99 Volkswagen Polo 1.9 Twist SDI 3dr - 12 Month Deal @ £164.99 For more information on any of the above please call the sales team on 08707 875418 or email sales@dsgauto.com .
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  Top Car Today Predicts Tomorrow’s BMW Prices 22 May 2006 (News)
  Entries include: 2005/55 X5 3.0d Sport, 14k miles 05 reg X3 2.0d Sport, 7k miles 05 reg 320Cd M Sport diesel convertible 7k miles 05 reg 116iES, 12k miles 05 reg 525dSE, 13k miles 05 reg 118d Sport, 16k miles 05 reg 525d Sport Touring, 19k miles 2005/54 MINI One, 16k miles 2005/54 MINI Cooper, 16k miles 2004/54 645Ci coupe, 14k miles 04 reg 730d Sport, 35k miles 04 reg 730d SE, 43k miles 04 reg 330Cd M Sport diesel coupe, 48k miles 2004/53 M3 coupe, 16k miles 2003/53 MINI Cooper S, 18k miles 2003/53 520iSE, 23k miles 2003/53 325ti Sport Compact, 29k miles 2003/53 320dSE Touring, 39k miles 03 reg 316iSE, 18k miles 03 reg 318Ci coupe, 28k miles Also Three Z4 2.0iSE roadsters For more info phone Sebastian on 0115 987 3311 or visit

  VIDEO: Car news in two minutes 4 Nov 2016 (News)
  .  This week, Nissan stays in Sunderland with a Government deal, then releases a strange football video; Facebook owns Admiral; fuel prices are going up, for a change; MINI, SEAT, Mitsubishi and Renault all update their cars; ice scrapers. Yes, ice scrapers. 
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  April fool’s day round-up 2016 1 Apr 2016 (News)
  But we can tell the difference between a real-life Tesla Model 3 and a not real MINI Hipster Hatch… Here’s a round-up of the best of 2016. Click through the gallery below to see our favourites. 
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  Owner review of the month: June 2014 9 Jul 2014 (News)
  Jayemm’s detailed review impressed us the most from more than 80 owner review submissions for June, so an iPad Mini is on its way. We’re giving away another iPad Mini for the best review submitted in July, so click here to write yours .
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  1000 classic BMWs set for Gaydon 18 Jun 2018 (News)
  Vehicles on display will include M Power, Alpina, Z’s and i’s, as well as modern, classic and modified BMW models and MINI’s. New for this year is the ‘New Car Village’ showcasing new BMW products from the BMW and MINI Ranges with additional displays from German specialists ALPINA and AC Schnitzer. There will also be a new ‘Motorsports Village’ dedicated to BMW cars prepared for racing, rallying, track days - including a number of cars from the 2018 season BMW Car Club Racing series.