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Limited edition smart car 18 Apr 2001 (News)
In addition to fog lamps, sportline alloy wheels, and driver and passenger airbags, the special edition also has air conditioning, SOFTOUCH automatic transmission and special floor mats as standard. You can get more information about smart by visiting the smart website at www.thesmart.co.uk , or by contacting your local smart sales centre. -
New V6 Engine For Big Vauxhalls 16 Feb 2001 (News)
GM has announced a new 3,175cc 24 valve V6 engine for its Vauxhall badged Opel Omega models. The new engine, available with automatic transmission only, puts out 217PS against the 211PS of the outgoing 3.0 litre V6, but torque is increased more significantly from 199lb ft to 214lb ft (270Nm to 290Nm)at 3,400 rpm. Top speed of the car is 149mph, 0-60 8 seconds, combined fuel consumption 23.9mpg, CO2 emissions 284g/km and Emission Class Euro 3. -
Isuzu Price Cuts 3 Jan 2001 (News)
The biggest list price cut is £3,255 on the 3.5 litre petrol engined long wheelbase 7-seater Insignia automatic, now £29,400 on the road. In the mid range, 7-seater long wheelbase 3.0 diesel Troopers now cost £22,500 for Duty models and £25,400 for Citations. All Isuzus purchased from official UK dealers are covered by a three year warranty. -
Automatic 'Smart City' Braking Standard on new Mazda CX-5 8 Jun 2015 (News)
On sale this spring, the Mazda CX-5 model range will feature an 18-strong line-up with prices starting from £21,395 and rising to £28,795 (OTR). The Mazda CX-5 will be offered with a choice of two engines with three power outputs (2.0-litre SKYACTIV-G 165ps petrol and 2.2-litre SKYACTIV-D 150ps or 175ps diesel), manual and automatic transmissions, 2-wheel drive (2WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) and four equipment levels - SE-L, SE-L Nav, Sport and Sport Nav. Four petrol and six diesel models will come with 2-wheel drive, while all-wheel drive will be available for eight diesel models. Prices for 2.0-litre petrol versions start from £21,395 (OTR) for the CX-5 SE-L and rise to £23,995 for the CX-5 Sport NAV. -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS 14th - 21st JUNE 16 Jun 2007 (News)
Available in Aegean Blue metallic paint. Volkswagen Golf 2.0t GTi DSG 5dr Automatic NEW AT £17,999 SAVING OF £4,533 These models are fitted with ABS, Air Bags, Air Conditioning, CD multiplayer, Central Locking, Climate Control, Cruise Control, Electric glass sunroof, Electric Mirrors, Electric Seats, Electric Windows, Parking Sensors, Power Steering, Radio, Sun Roof (Electric), Traction Control. -
Kia confirms launch of Optima saloon 10 Jan 2012 (News)
Standard features include alloy wheels, air conditioning, LED daytime running lamps, a leather steering wheel, Bluetooth with voice recognition and music streaming, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, all-round electric windows and electric folding mirrors as well as cruise control. The top Optima 3 model comes with a panoramic sunroof, automatic lights, the Infinity audio system and touch-screen satellite navigation with integrated reversing camera. Xenon headlamps, full black leather upholstery, a cool-ventilated driver’s front seat, heated rear seats and an automatic parallel parking assist system are also included. -
2020 Kia Sorento revealed: large SUV goes upmarket 18 Mar 2020 (News)
In a first for the Kia Sorento, the new model will initially be offered as a hybrid, combining a 1.6-litre petrol engine with a six-speed automatic transmission, 1.49kWh battery pack and 44.2kW electric motor. Providing 230PS and 350Nm of torque, the brand says this 'combines low CO2 emissions with high levels of performance', although exact figures are yet to be announced. -
A Grand Monday: 1987 Vauxhall Carlton 2 Jan 2018 (News)
Here’s an interesting prospect if you’re after a bit of modern classic family motoring to start the New Year off on the right note. This 1987 Mk2 Vauxhall Carlton 1.8-litre automatic has had one owner from new and comes with 135k on the clock. According to the vendor, it’s being sold because of their father's death. ‘It’s a shame to be stood and not used – it’s been in the family for 30 years.’ Yep, it's been stood, so it’s a project – but it might not be too far off being roadworthy. -
Wheeler Dealers premiere set for NEC classic show 20 Sep 2017 (News)
To be in with a chance of winning tickets to this exclusive premiere, enthusiasts just have to book tickets to the NEC show before Thursday, 26 October. For those that have already booked tickets to the show, they will automatically be entered into the prize draw for this exclusive prize draw. The Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery, returns to Birmingham’s NEC from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 November. -
Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Renault reveals all-new Megane 15 Sep 2015 (News)
Three TCe petrol units will be available with outputs of 100, 130 and 205PS. The EDC dual-clutch automatic transmission will be offered with the dCi 110 (six-speed) and the TCe 130 (seven-speed) engines. The seven-speed EDC is standard with the TCe 205 unit in the GT...more of which later. In 2016, the diesel Energy dCi 165 engine, linked to six-speed EDC dual clutch automatic transmission, will also become available in the GT. -
A Grand Monday: Vauxhall Astra MkII 3 Nov 2014 (News)
This could make a good buy for anybody looking for an everyday car with retro appeal and the ease-of-driving that automatic transmission brings. After all, the MkII Astra is one of those models from the ’80s that’s still available for relatively little money, yet which offers plenty of usability. -
E-Type Makes Record Breaking Money at Barons Auction 22 Jun 2009 (News)
In second place was a glamorous bright red 1966 S1 LHD roadster at £32,346. The top-selling MKII was a 1962 MK11 3.4 automatic, which sold for £20,000, despite having little or no history. The pre 1960 models were represented, in the results, by a lovely MKIX, which had been equipped with a modern, 4-speed automatic transmission. -
1.3 Auto Now Just £7,299 29 Jan 2009 (News)
The Myvi EZI has a Toyota designed chain cam 1.3 engine and smooth Toyota designed four speed torque converter fully automatic transmission with switchable 4th speed overdrive and will deliver a lively performance wherever you travel. In addition, the Myvi EZI presents low running costs with an impressive fuel consumption of 54.3mpg on the extra urban cycle. -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 15 Nov 2007 (News)
Star Deal of the Week: SEAT Leon 2.0 16V TDi FR 170 5dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SAVING OF £2,856 Family Cars Renault Megane 1.6 VVT Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £9,699 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,721 Estate Cars Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi PD Ambiente diesel estate 5dr Manual NEW AT £12,499 SAVING OF £2,426 Renault Megane Sport Tourer 1.9 dCi 130 Dynamique 5dr NEW AT £10,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £5,953 Hot Hatchbacks SEAT Leon 2.0 16V TDi FR 170 5dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SAVING OF £2,856 People Carriers Renault Grand Espace 2.0 DCi 150 Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £17,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £8,446 4 x 4s Volkswagen Touareg 3.2 V6 Sport 5dr Automatic NEW AT £26,499 PHENOMENAL SAVING OF £12,823 Land Rover Range Rover 3.6 TDV8 Vogue 4dr Automatic NEW AT £52,999 ASTONISHING SAVING OF £9,251 Nissan X-Trail 2.0 16V SE 5-dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,116 Convertibles Nissan Micra CC 1.4 Urbis 2dr Manual NEW AT £10,299 CONSIDERABLE SAVING OF £3,361 Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2dr Manual NEW AT £11,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,126 STAR VANS Fiat Scudo L2 12q 2.0 Multijet 120 H2 Comfort Van NEW AT £11,999 CONSIDERABLE SAVING OF £3,901 Renault Trafic LWB Ll29dci 115 Crew Van NEW AT £12,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,836 These deals and many more at www.motorpoint.co.uk where all cars listed now carry the CO2 rating for tax purposes, or visit one of Motorpoint's five Supersites: Derby, Glasgow, Burnley, Peterborough and Newport, South Wales. -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS 6th to 12th SEPTEMBER 6 Sep 2007 (News)
SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £2,116 AND BY MODEL CATGEGORY: Small Cars Peugeot 307 1.6 Hdi 90 S 5dr Manual NEW AT £10,499 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £4,146 Family Cars Honda Accord 2.0 I-VTEC SE 4dr Manual NEW AT £13,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £2,763 Estate Cars Peugeot 307 1.6 S 5dr Manual NEW AT £10,499 WORTHWHILE SAVING OF £3,581 Premium Cars BMW 3 Series 318d M Sport 4dr Manual NEW AT £22,599 WORTHWHILE SAVING OF £3,586 Sports Renault Clio 2.0 16V Renaultsport 197 3dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,091 People Carriers Sector Renault Grand Espace 2.0 DCi 150 Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £17,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £7,446 4 x 4 Sector Nissan Patrol 3.0 Di SE 5dr Automatic NEW AT £18,799 INCREDIBLE SAVING OF £14,338 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2.7 TDV6 HSE 5dr Automatic NEW AT £42,999 BIG SAVING OF £4,851 Convertibles Sector Vauxhall Astra Twintop 1.8 VVT Sport 2dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,033 Nissan 350Z 3.5 V6 300 GT 2dr Manual NEW AT £27,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £2,781 STAR VANS Volkswagen Transporter T30 LWB 2.5TDi Pd 174ps Van Manual NEW AT £15,999 + VAT. -
MX5 1.8 Icon £14795 Plus Other Bargains 27 Jun 2005 (News)
www.newcar4me.com can guarantee delivery if you require any of the following: All prices include delivery, 12 months tax, and full uk warranty First come first served very limited stock Clio 1.2 dynamique in black £8195 Clio 1.4 dynamique in silver £8395 Yaris T2 1.0 3 door in silver £6995 Yaris T3 1.3 3 door cancelled order in silver £7995 Yaris T-Spirit 1.3 5 door automatic in silver £10295 Corsa 1.2 sxi in black £7595 Corsa 1.2 sxi with air-con in black £8195 Corsa 1.2 sxi 5 door qith air con £8595 Peugeot 206 1.4se 5 door in mercury grey £10100 Astra 1.7 cdti 100bhp SRI estate in silver lightening £15195 Astra 1.9 cdti 150 bhp sri 5 door 6 speed in black £14195 Mazda 6 1.8ts 5 door in titanium £12695 Mazda 6 2.0ts 5 door in velocity red x 1 and titanium grey x1 £13295 Mazda 6 ts diesel 136 bhp estate in silver £16195 Mazda 6 2.0 ts2 5 door 136 bhp diesel red x 1, black x 1 and pacific Blue x 1 £15795 Mondeo 2.0 tdci 130 bhp 5 door Ghia X automatic in silver £17995 Vectra 2.0 tdi ls 5 door in ultra blue £13195 MX5 1.6 Arctic with air con in met grey £14495 MX5 1.8 Icon in chilli orange £14795 Freelander 1.8 XEI 3 door special edition hardtop with air con and Alloys in metallic blue one left £14995 More on these deals at www.newcar4me.com -
Britain's Cheapest Power-Steered Car 15 Jan 2002 (News)
There is also a deluxe GX version at £5,925 on the road with a year's VED and a three speed automatic EZ at £6,745. All prices include a two year 24,000 mile manufacturer warranty. Like the power-steered Daewoo Matiz, this is an excellent car for the elderly, combining small size with low price and low running costs. -
Yaris Becomes a Motability Contender 18 Sep 2001 (News)
Toyota's hugely successful Yaris, European Car of Year 2000, is now available in GS and GLS trim on the Motability scheme. The upright seating, ease of entry and egress, power steering and excellent four speed automatic transmission make it particularly well suited to elderly and disabled drivers. Put it this way: it's the car Honest John recommended to his mum, and she now drives one. The Toyota Yaris has also been recognised as the safest car in its class, boasting a four-star rating in the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP). -
Techno Classica 2015: Peugeot shows off 402 Eclipse 16 Apr 2015 (News)
Don’t think the Peugeot lacked ambition, though - just check out that streamlined shape with its recessed door handles. The 402 was even available with a diesel engine and an automatic transmission. The Thirties car was joined by a V6 version of the 504, which was named European Car of the Year shortly after its launch in 1968. -
New Honda Accord Diesels from £16,795 14 Jun 2008 (News)
www.buynewcars4less.com offers: Honda Accord 2.2D Sport GT Saloon List £21,177 BNC4L PRICE £16,795 8 Available Honda Accord 2.0 Petrol EX Automatic Saloon Leather - SatNav – Hands Free Telephone List £23,237 BNC4L PRICE £18,795 12 Available BOTH MODELS AVAILABLE IN GRAPHITE, SILVER OR BLACK FREE DRIVEN DELIVERY Vehicles must be registered before 30th June 2008 NO RETENTION of Registration document More at www.buynewcars4less.com Email: kc@buynewcars4less.com M: 07725 242 777 T: 01242 541966 / 0845 1360016 F: 01242 250584 The Bramery, Alstone Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 8HE

