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  • Report: Peking to Paris, day 26 22 Jun 2013 (News)
    John Layzell’s VW Beetle developed a pistol-cracking backfire on the over-run into corners and set 6:14, and John Rich was a surprise performer in the 4x4 Toyota Jeep, posting 6:17, a reward for a particularly neat driving effort. Richard White and Richard Scott were neat and tidy and did well to record a time in their Volvo Amazon of 5:59 after a steady run. Philippe Clamens had the vote for “best noise” in the V8 Mercedes Coupe, the V8 snaked around the course in 5:47. So, in the European Trophy-stakes, the heat is on, with the V8 Ford Coupe outgunning the rest of the pack of Vintageants with a solid performance, and the Holden pick-up truck surprising everyone with a time that has out-gunned all the regular Classic category favourites.
  • Record Entry Expected for HRDC Final 15 Aug 2011 (News)
    So expect to see the welcome return of the Jaguar Mk2 to the sharp end of the grid. Vauxhall VX4/90s, Volvo Amazons, 850 Minis and 997 Coopers, Ford Zodiac Mk3, Abarth 850 and 1000TC, late-model Sunbeam Rapiers and a sprinkling of early 997 and 1200 Anglias will offer close racing with an all-important affordable entry level.
  • FIAT 500 TwinAir to be Congestion Charge Exempt 27 Oct 2010 (News)
    More at FIAT   Other makes and models to be Congestion Charge Exempt Include:   Citroen C3 Airdream diesel Citroen DS3 DStyle diesel Ford Fiesta Econetic diesel Ford Focus Econetic with stop/start Hyundai i10 1.0 3-cylinder petrol Hyundai i20 blue 1.4 diesel Lexus CT200h petrol hybrid MINI One D 2011 model diesel MINI Cooper D 2011 model diesel Nissan Micra K13 Supercharged Peugeot 207 1.6HDI Economique Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 diesel hybrid Renault Twingo eco2 diesel Renault Clio eco2 diesel SEAT Ibiza Ecomotive diesel SEAT Leon Ecomotive diesel Toyota IQ 1.0 manual petrol Toyota Auris hybrid petrol hybrid Toyota Prius III petrol hybrid Vauxhall Corsa Ecoflex diesel VW Polo Bluemotion diesel VW Golf VI Bluemotion diesel Volvo C30 DRIVe diesel      
  • Free London Motor Show Now On 11 Jun 2009 (News)
    Highlights include the all new BMW Z4, Land Rover’s Freelander 2 TD4_e (the world’s first SUV featuring intelligent Stop/Start technology) and Driving Experience, Volvo’s XC60 featuring their City Safety collision avoidance system and the Tesla Roadster, the most efficient high performance production sports car on the planet. The event is completely free for the public to attend and runs until Sunday 14th June.
  • Quaife Diff Makes Difference to Winter Driving 12 Feb 2009 (News)
    Tens of thousands of Quaife ATB units have been sold since the early 1980s, to satisfied customers ranging from the world's largest OEMs to amateur motorsport entrants, in applications ranging from military vehicles to road cars ranging from Alfa to Volvo, to specially-designed James Bond stunt vehicles being driven inside the Arctic Circle for the filming of "Die Another Day". But don't take Quaife's word for it; read this testimonial sent to Quaife distributor Kevin Bird from a Belgian customer on 27 January 2009: "Today, I had the pleasure of discovering my BMW 130i fitted with the Quaife LSD.
  • MOTORISTS SAVE ON REPAIRS WITH REMANUFACTURED CAR PARTS 21 May 2008 (News)
    In this instance the garage may offer their customer a more cost effective alternative of a remanufactured replacement part. A Volvo steering rack that costs around £1,200 from a dealer can be supplied for less than £250 in our remanufactured range.” Car Parts Direct uses six dedicated remanufacturing plants across the UK to produce their range.
  • Dealdrivers Latest Deals 5 Nov 2007 (News)
    Renault New Laguna hatch Dynamique Dci 130 £15,495, save £2,505 (Add metallic for £175) And, in alphabetical order: Audi A4 Cabriolet 2.0 TDI 140ps Sport £25,275, save £2,495 (Add metallic for £453) BMW 5dr 118d M-Sport £19,770 save £2,660 (Add metallic for £395) BMW 330i M Sport Coupe £31,445, save £3,095 Metallic included BMW 320d M Sport Coupe £28,095, save £2,715 (Add metallic for £495) BMW 535d SE Auto saloon £34,690, save £4,720 Metallic included Citroen C4 Grand Picasso 1.6 HDi 16v 110ps VTR+ £16,760 (Add metallic for £335) Ford Fiesta Style Climate 1.25 3dr £7,047, save £2,548 (Add metallic for £315) Ford Fiesta Zetec Climate 1.25 3dr £7,147, save £3,048 (Add metallic for £315) Ford Focus Style 1.8 125ps 5dr hatch £9,869, save £4,926 (Add metallic paint for £315) Ford Focus 1.8 125ps Zetec Climate 5dr hatch £10,069 save £5,476 (Add metallic for £315) Honda CR-V 2.0 VTEC ES £19,230 save £1,372 Metallic included Mazda 5 2.0 TS2 Diesel £15,605, save £1,365 (Add metallic for £325) Mercedes C 220 CDI Elegance saloon £24,322, save £1,963 (Add metallic for £580) Renault New Laguna hatch Dynamique Dci 130 £15,495, save £2,505 (Add metallic for £175) Renault Twingo Dynamique 1.2 A/Con £8,460 save £800 Metallic included Renault Clio 5dr Expression 1.5 dCi 86ps £9,085 save £3,285 Metallic included Renault Grand Scenic Dynamique S 1.9 dCi 130s 7sts £14,895 Metallic included Toyota Rav4 XT-R 4x4 2.2 D-4D £19,370 save £1,875 Metallic included Vauxhall Antara S 2.0 CDTi 16v £19,899 save £3,121 Metallic included VW Eos Sport 2.0 TDI £21,525 save £932 Add metallic for £350 VW Polo BlueMotion 1 Tdi 1.4 5sp 5dr £11,395, save £1,200 (Add metallic for £325) Volvo S40 SE 2.0 D (2008 m/yr) £16,985 save £2,310 (Add metallic for £460) These deals and many more at www.dealdrivers.co.uk
  • Save £££'s on these special offers from www.newcar4me.com 18 May 2007 (News)
    Alfa Romeo Spider Convertible 2.2 JTS List price - £26,007.00 Our Price - £23,975.00 SAVE - £2,031.20 AUDI A3 1.9 TDI 3dr List price - £16,742.00 Our Price - £15,322.00 SAVE - £1,420.00 AUDI Q7 3.0 TDI SE Quattro List price - £40,575.00 Our Price - £38,299.50 SAVE - £2,275.50 FORD Mondeo 1.6 Edge 110 Petrol (New Model) List price - £14,995.00 Our Price - £12,691.55 SAVE - £2,303.45 FIAT Grande Punto 1.2 Active 3dr List price - £8,330.00 Our Price - £7,019.34 SAVE - £1,130.66 Land Rover Freelander 2.2 TD4 GS 5dr List price - £23,460.00 Our Price - £21,523.48 SAVE - £1,936.52 Lexus IS220d 4dr List price - £23,132.00 Our Price - £21,052.79 SAVE - £2,079.21 Nissan Qashqai 1.6 Visia 5dr List price - £13,499.00 Our Price - £12,529.14 SAVE - £969.86 Peugeot 207 Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 Sport 16v List price - £14,795.00 Our Price - £13,606.24 SAVE - £1,188.76 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0i Life 3dr List price - £8,600.00 Our Price - £7,736.88 SAVE - £863.12 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 S 3dr List price - £12,152.00 Our Price - £11,334.45 SAVE - £817.55 Volvo XC90 2.5 D5 S List price - £32,845.00 Our Price - £28,695.10 SAVE - £4,149.90 Newcar4me.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of DSG Auto Contracts Ltd.
  • Save £££s Off UK List on Top Ten Best Selling Cars 29 Mar 2007 (News)
    Audi A3 - Save up to £2,600 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-AU.html Ford Mondeo - Save up to £7,900 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-FO.html Nissan Qashqai Save up to £1,100 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-NI.html Peugeot 207 Save up to £2,300 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-PE.html Renault Clio - Save up to £3,300 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-R1.html Vauxhall Corsa - Save up to £1,800 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-VA.html Vauxhall Vectra - Save up to £6.900 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-VA.html VW Golf - Save up to £2,000 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-VW.html VW Passat - Save up to £2,400 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-VW.html Volvo XC90 - Save up to £5,700 View the offers here - www.newcar4me.com/new_discount_cars-choose_your_model-VO.html Quick delivery, most models available in 14 days.
  • Renault Sale: Clios From £6,356 or £117pm 27 Jun 2006 (News)
    Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Ford, Land Rover, Mazda, Mercedes, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, Saab, Toyota, Vauxhall, Volkswagen and Volvo.
  • Personal Contract Purchase Car Leasing from £234.99 a month 16 Aug 2005 (News)
    New DSG Auto Contracts Facility - Instant Online Quotes Available On The Site Audi A3 1.6 Special Edition 3dr @ £239.99 over 36 Months Audi A4 2.0 TDi SE 4dr @ £379.99 over 36 Months Audi Tt 1.8 T 2dr [180] @ £339.99 over 36 Months BMW X5 3.0d Sport 5dr Auto @ £609.99 over 48 Months Chrysler Grand Voyager 2.8 CRD LX 5dr Auto @ £418.99 over 48 Months Ford Fiesta 2.0 ST 3dr @ £234.99 over 36 Months Mazda 6 2.0d TS (136) 5dr @ £309.99 over 36 Months Mercedes-benz C Class C220 CDI Avantgarde SE 4dr Auto @ £396.99 over 48 Months Mercedes-benz E Class E220 CDI Avantgarde [Euro 4] 4dr Tip Auto @ £497.99 over 36 Months Peugeot 407 2.0 HDi 136 SE 4dr @ £319.99 over 36 Months Toyota Avensis 2.0 D-4D T3-X 5dr @ £297.99 over 36 Months Toyota Landcruiser 3.0 D-4D LC3 5dr Auto [5] @ £466.99 over 48 Months Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GT TDI 5dr @ £279.99 over 36 Months Volkswagen Passat 2.0 Sport TDI 4dr @ £359.99 over 36 Months Volkswagen Touareg 2.5 TDI SE Sport 5dr Auto @ £493.99 over 48 Months Volvo V50 2.0D SE 5dr [Euro 4] @ £356.99 over 36 Months For more information on any of the above please call the new car leasing sales team on 08707 875418 or email sales@dsgauto.com .
  • Alfa GT Coupe Makes £16,450 at Auction 21 Jan 2005 (News)
    That wasn’t the way with everything. Bidding was also competitive on a 32k mile 2003/53 Volvo V70 Geartronic with leather and the later 210bhp 2.5T engine. A very nice car which sold for £15,100. A 43k mile Nissan X-Trail 2.2DI Sport was a sensible £11,700. Desirable Toyotas were strong, with an 11k mile 02 reg Corolla Verso 1.8 auto selling for £8,725 and a facelift 17k mile 2004/53 reg Yaris D-4D T-Spirit 3-door over book at £7,175.
  • Auction Bargains for the Patient, Even Today 2 Aug 2004 (News)
    A very clean, metallic grey 60k mile 99T Peugeot 406 1.8 Rapier wasn’t dear either selling for a straight £2,000. Nor was a genuine but faded looking 74k mile 89G SAAB 900iS 4-door auto, sold for £130. Volvo estates were reasonable too, with £2,325 buying a 99k mile 96P 850 2.0SE 10v auto and £2,200 a 118k mile 97P 860 2.5 CD manual estate. A 146k mile 2000W BMW 523iSE auto Touring went for just £4,800.
  • 53 Reg Deals from Showroom 4 Cars 19 Aug 2003 (News)
    Save £4,785 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0 DTi Elegance: £13,999, saving £3,721 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0 16V GSi Turbo: £17,499, saving £2,971 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 GTTDi PD 130 5dr: £14,995, saving £3,016 Volvo V40 1.8 S: £13,495 OTR, saving of £3,005 www.showroom4cars.com is also offering business users the brand new model UK supplied Renault Espace 1.9 dCi Authentique 5dr in a choice of colours for just £279.99 per month plus VAT, on a 12 month non maintenance contract.
  • Renaults Dear at Auction Today 19 Dec 2001 (News)
    On the other hand, a smart, Silver 46,000 mile 98S Mazda 323 1.8 GSi which I thought might be cheap turned out not to be when it sold for £5,975. The 34,000 mile current shape 2000X Volvo V70 TDI Lux which sold for £16,950 on 29th November was knocked down today for £18,300, a fair profit if it really sold. But the trader offering 57,000 mile 99V 3.0 litre S-Type manual bought on 9th November for £12,800 wasn't so lucky.
  • Round up of the latest manufacturer deals 16 Oct 2013 (News)
    cat=new">More Volkswagen new car deals   Volvo new car offers, deals and promotions Volvo has fixed price servicing offers to reduce ownership costs. There’s also a three year’s free insurance offer on the V40 .
  • Round up of the latest manufacturer deals 4 Jan 2013 (News)
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  • Auction Prices Adjust Downwards For Winter 14 Oct 2011 (News)
    Audi A3 Sportback 2.0TDI CR 143, 2008/58, 97k miles £6,900s Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI 120 SE, lthr, 2008/58, 94k miles £8,400s Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI 120 SE, lthr, 2008/58, 35k miles £13,200s Audi A5 1.8TFSI 160 Coupe, 2008/58, 60k miles £11,500s BMW 320D SE 177 auto, 2006/56, 121k miles £6,400s BMW 320D SE 177 auto, 2008/58, 100k miles £8,500s BMW 520D F10 SE auto, lthr, 2010/60, 26k miles £22,800s Citroen C3 Picasso 1.6VTI Exec, 09 reg, 30k miles £7,350s Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6HDI, a/c, 07 reg, 103k miles £2,250s Citroen Berlingo Multispace 1.6VTI, 10 reg, 17k miles £8,100p Citroen C5 2.0HDI 138 Tourer, 09 reg, 65k miles £6,900s Ford Fiesta 1.4TDCI Edge 5-dr, a/c, 2010/60, 19k miles £7,450s Ford Fiesta 1.4TDCI Edge 5-dr, a/c, 2010/60, 11k miles £7,900s Ford Mondeo 1.8TDCI 125 Edge 5-dr, 2007/57, 89k miles £4,100s Ford Mondeo 1.8TDCI 125 Edge 5-dr, 2008/58, 99k miles £3,900s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 140 Zetec 5-dr, 2008/58, 103k miles £4,250p Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 140 Edge est, 2008/58, 107k miles £4,300s Ford Mondeo 1.8TDCI 125 Titan 5-dr, 2008/58, 89k miles £5,600s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 140 Titan 5-dr, 2008/58, 94k miles £5,850s Ford Mondeo 2.0TDCI 140 Zetec 5-dr, 2008/58, 49k miles £6,450s Ford Mondeo 1.8TDCI 125 Titan 5-dr, 2008/58, 82k miles £6,600s Ford S-Max 2.0iLX, 2006/56, 43k miles £6,050s Ford Galaxy 2.0TDCI Ghia, 2008/58, 32k miles £11,800s Honda Civic 1.8 I-VTEC SE I-Shift, 2008/58, 81k miles £4,800s Honda Accord 2.2 I-DTEC EX, lthr, 2009/59, 20k miles ££13,500s Honda CR-V 2.2iCDTI ES, sat 2007/57, 78k miles £9,000s Mercedes C180 1.8K SE, 08 reg, 78k miles £8,600s Mercedes C200CDI Elegance, sat, lthr, 2008/58, 90k mls £8,500s Mercedes Viano 2.2CDI Ambiente, 08 reg, 56k miles £13,400p Peugeot 407 SW 2.0HDI 136 SE, 07 reg, 56k miles £4,250s Renault Grand Scenic 1.9DCI auto, 2008/58, 62k miles £5,300s Toyota Aygo 1.0VVT-I 3-dr, a/c, alys, 2005/55, 51k miles £2,050s Toyota Prius 1.5VVT-I T4 hybrid, 2008/58, 97k miles £5,300s Vauxhall Corsa 1.7CDTI SRI 5-dr, 07 reg, 75k miles £4,200s Vauxhall Astra 1.7CDTI 100 L estate, 06 reg, 69k miles £3,050s Vauxhall Astra 1.3CDTI 90 estate, 2007/57, 95k miles £2,400s Vauxhall Astra 1.3CDTI 90 5-dr, 08 reg, 67k miles £4,100s Vauxhall Astra 1.9CDTI 120 Des est auto, 08 reg, 115k miles £2,650s Vauxhall Vectra 1.9CDTI 120 L 5-dr, 06 reg, 72k miles £3,250s Vauxhall Vectra 1.9CDTI 120 L 5-dr, 07 reg, 91k miles £2,650s Volvo C30 1.6i R Design Sport, 2008/58, 26k miles £7,750s Volvo C30 2.4D5 R Design SE, 2008/58, 44k miles £9,750s Volvo S80 2.0D SE man, lthr, 08 reg, £5,600s VW Golf V 2.0GT TDI 140 5-dr, 2006/56, 71k miles £6,050s VW Golf V 2.0GT TDI 140 5-dr, lthr, 2008/58, 59k miles £8,750s VW Jetta 1.9TDI PD SE, 2008/58, 102k miles £4,450p VW Touran 1.9TDI 105, 2007/57, 58k miles £6,800s VW Passat 1.9TDI 105 4-dr, 2008/58, 55k miles £5,550 VW Passat 2.0TDI CR 4-dr, lthr, 2008/58, 94k miles £6,325 VW Passat 2.0TDI CR estate, lthr, 2008/58, 55k miles £8,600 To view the full new Lex Autolease sales programme click on 
    Jaguar XJ Makes Open Auction Debut 11 Feb 2011 (News)
      Audi A3 1.9TDI 105 SE, 07 reg, 65k miles £6,900 Audi A3 1.9TDI 105 Special Ed, 2008/57, 59k miles £8,500 Audi A4 Avant 2.0TDI 170 S-line, 2007/57, 33k miles £15,500s Audi A5 3.0V6 TDI quattro, sat, 2007/57, 31k miles £19,100s Audi A5 3.0V6 TDI quattro Sport, 2008/57, 49k miles £20,300s BMW 118d 2.0SE, 2007/57, 31k miles £9,300s BMW 118d 2.0 M Sport, 2007/57, 59k miles £9,900s BMW 118d 2.0SE, 09 reg, 49k miles £10,100s BMW E90 320dES, 06 reg, 155k miles £5,200s BMW E90 320dSE 177, 08 reg, 111k miles £7,650s BMW 520d 177 SE, 2007/57, 93k miles £8,700s BMW 630CI 3.0 Sport, 2006/56, 55k miles £15,800s Chrysler 300C 3.0V6 CRD, sat, 2007/57, 45k miles £9,700s Citroen C4 2.0HDI 138 Exclusive, 2008/57, 45k miles £6,150s Citroen 2.0HDI Grand Picasso auto, 08 reg, 84k miles £6,800p Dodge Caliber 2.0SXT CVT auto, 2007/57, 42k miles £4,950s Ford Focus 1.6TDCI 90 LX 5-dr, 2006/55, 71k miles £3,200s Ford Focus 1.6TDCI 110 Ghia estate, 06 reg, 98k miles £2,750s Ford Focus 1.6 Sport 5-dr, 2007/56, 93k miles £2,900s Ford Mon III 2.0TDCI 115 LX estate, 05 reg, 61k miles £3,300s Ford Mon 1.8TDCI 125 Edge 5-dr, 07 reg, 105k miles £4,150s Ford Mon 2.0TDCI 140 Zetec 5-dr, 07 reg, 113k miles £4,350s Ford Mon 1.8TDCI 125 Edge 5-dr, 2007/57, 84k miles £4,950s Ford Mon 2.0TDCI 140 Zetec estate, 2007/57, 100k miles £5,350s Ford Mon 1.8TDCI 125 Ghia estate, 2007/57, 56k miles £8,100s Ford Mon 2.0TDCI 140 Ghia 5-dr, 08 reg, 67k miles £6,800s Honda Civic 1.4 i-DSI SE, 08 reg, 65k miles £6,900s Honda Civic 1.8 i-VTEC Type S 3-dr, 2009/58, 32k miles £8,500s Honda Civic 1.4 i-DSI Hybrid CVT, 2007/57, 53k miles £7,000s Honda Accord 2.2iCDTI Exec, sat, 2007/56, 78k miles £6,750s Honda Accord 2.2iCDTI SE, sat, 2007/57, 80k miles £6,350s Honda CR-V 2.0i-VTEC Sport, 2006/56, 89k miles £4,650s Jaguar XF 2.7D Luxury, 09 reg, 20k miles £22,000s Jaguar XJ 5.0V8 Portfolio, DAB TV, 10 reg, 13k miles £55,100p LR Freelancer II 2.2TD XS, 07 reg, 33k miles £16,200s LR Freelancer II 2.2TD S auto, 08 reg, 21k miles £15,400s Mazda 6 2.0TS2 auto, 08 reg, 111k miles £4,700s Mercedes C220CDI Sport auto, sat, 2007/57, 85k miles £14,200s MB ML320CDI Sport, sat, 2007/56, 44k miles £20,200s MB CL500 5.5 coupe, satnav, 2008/58, 15k miles £37,000p Renault Clio 1.5DCI 106 Dyn 3-dr, 2008/57, 27k miles £6,200s SAAB 9-3 1.9TID 120 Vector Sport, 2007/57, 57k miles £6,750s SEAT Leon 1.9TDI Stylance, 2007/57, 60k miles £7,200s Toyota Aygo 1.0VVT-I Blue 3-dr, a/c, 2007/57, 38k miles £4,500s Vauxhall Corsa 1.0 Life, 2007/57, 41k miles £3,700s Vauxhall Astra 1.7CDTI 100CL estate, 07 reg, 111k miles £2,700s Vauxhall Astra 1.9CDTI 120SR 3-dr, 07 reg, 72k miles £5,550s Vauxhall Astra 1.6T 16v SRI 3-dr, 2007/57, 13k miles £7,300s Vauxhall Astra 1.7CDTI 100 SR 3-dr, 08 reg, 51k miles £7,100s Vauxhall Vectra 1.9CDTI 120 L, 2006/56, 90k miles £2,650s Vauxhall Zafira 1.9CDTI 120 Club, 2006/56, 87k miles £4,500s VW Polo 1.4S 80 5-dr, 2007/56, 23k miles £5,250s VW Beetle 1.9TDI, 05 reg, 98k miles £4,300s VW Touran 1.9TDI 105, 07 reg, 91k miles £5,600s VW Caravelle 2.5TDI, 06 reg, 200k miles £8,250s Volvo V50 2.0D S, 06 reg, 94k miles £4,400s Volvo V50 1.6D Drive S, 2009/58, 31k miles £10,750s Volvo XX90 2.4 D5 184 Active, 09 reg, 19k miles £19,400s   To view the full new Lex Autolease sales programme click on 
 

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