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Citroen C5 "powerful addition" to company line-up 19 Oct 2007 (News)
" This comes as the firm has announced that it has sold 1.113 million of its cars for the year up to October. Giles Michel, executive vice president for the car manufacturer, commented that this represented a record feat.;'>
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Emissions promotion 'to help Citroen clean up' 1 Oct 2007 (News)
Citroen is hoping its new environmental campaign gets people to consider purchasing a cleaner, greener car. Having already been rewarded with two Car Manufacturer of the Year awards from GreenFleet, the company has now launched Go Lo CO2. This sees drivers pick up bonuses such a £1,000 cashback for changing their old vehicle for a new, more environmentally-friendly model.
"Mean and green" Ibiza Ecomotive to hit Seat dealerships 11 Sep 2007 (News)
The most eco-friendly car ever produced by Seat will be on display at the Frankfurt International Motor Show this week. According to the Spanish car maker, the Ibiza Ecomotive model is sporty and stylish while also being one of the UK's lowest-polluting cars when it hits Seat dealerships in 2008.
Big Savings on New Cars from Autobytal 17 Mar 2005 (News)
www.autobytel.co.uk has announced its latest discounts on new cars which include over £3,000 off the price of a Ford Galaxy, over £3,500 off a VW Touran and over £3,000 off the price of a Ford Streetka. www.autobytel.co.uk is backed by the Inchcape Retail dealer network in the UK.
Cheap Nearly New Corsas and Clios from £4,250 25 Jan 2005 (News)
www.used-car-discount.com has these cars physically in stock for immediate delivery:- 04 reg Vauxhall Corsa 1.0 12v Elegance 3dr, 10k miles in black or silver with air-con/alloys/cd player £6000 OTR 03-53 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Club 3dr, 12k miles in silver x 2, balance of factory warranty £5,000 OTR 04 reg Vauxhall corsa 1.2 16v Life 3dr, 12k miles in silver, black, breeze blue and flame red £6000 OTR 02-52 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 16v Club 3dr, 22k miles in silver x 2, balance of factory warranty £4,250 OTR 04 Reg Renault Clio 1.2 16v Expression 3dr, 8k miles in nautilus blue, CD player £5,850 OTR These and many more at www.used-car-discount.com
Hot New British-Built Honda Civic 21 Feb 2001 (News)
The new Type-R and other three-door Civics will be built at Honda's plant at Swindon which is soon expected to become Britain's highest output car factory. The Type-R will go on sale in the UK in October. The seven seater Honda Stream mini MPV also based on the new Civic (see car by car breakdown for a picture) will go on sale in the UK soon after.
New EV fast chargers will boost batteries in just 10 minutes 22 May 2019 (News)
Users of the Ionity charging network are expected to be billed a flat fee of £7 for each electric car charge.
Aston Martin V8 Zagato prototype for sale 22 May 2019 (News)
Other features include black leather seats, leather covered steering wheel and dashboard, walnut centre console and authenticity plaques. Between 2009 and 2013 the car was restored by Pebble Beach winning specialist Auto Restorations, based in New Zealand. Today the car is listed by Aston Martin Heritage Trust as a significant car and was invited to the prestigious Concorso Eleganza Villa d’Este at Lake Como in 2016.
‘Holy grail’ fast Ford heads to auction 9 May 2018 (News)
This car is truly a one-off, and for any serious Ford collector, this must be the car to have - the one that started it all.’ Chassis number one was the original test vehicle, driven by Ford to evaluate all aspects of the car’s special components before the final sign-off could be agreed.
John Lennon’s Phantom returns to London 13 Jul 2017 (News)
The car will be part of an exhibition called ‘The Great Eight Phantoms’ which tells the story of one of the world’s most important cars before heralding the arrival of the latest model.
Bruce McLaren tribute set for Silverstone Classic 20 Jun 2017 (News)
Racing legend Bruce McLaren will be honoured at next month’s Silverstone Classic. So far, 117 cars bearing the famous name have signed up to take part in a special parade at the famous Northamptonshire circuit over the weekend of 28-30 July. The New Zealander won Le Mans, two Can-Am titles, and four Grands Prix before he was killed when testing a sports car at Goodwood in 1970.
Prototype Ferrari 275 GTB/4 heads to auction 4 May 2017 (News)
A Ferrari 275 GTB/4 prototype could fetch up to £2.5m when it goes under the hammer. The car will be auctioned by Coys’ at the Royal Horticultural Halls on Wednesday, 18 May. Made in 1966, this car was the first 275 GTB/4 prototype and was used as the show car the Paris motor show the same year.
Entries wanted for Meguiar's club showcase 27 Sep 2016 (News)
Meguiar's marketing manager Tom Clarke explains, 'The showcase is not a concours competition but the amazing standard of the cars that have featured over the past 11 years has given the impression it is and therefore some owners rule themselves out before entering. 'Yes, the cars that appear in the final are always exceptional cars but they are not vehicles that are ornaments, polished rather than driven.
Classics from the 1926 British GP on show at Windsor concours 18 May 2016 (News)
At the event’s heart, though, will be 60 of the world’s most exclusive cars. While the full list is till to be finalised, already confirmed are a one-off art deco masterpiece, the 1937 Hispano Suiza Dubonnet Xenia, and an Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Zagato, a car which dominated motorsport events of its day.
London to Brighton veteran run to mark 130 years of the car 7 Mar 2016 (News)
This year’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run will celebrate 130 years of the car. The run – the world’s longest-running motoring event – will celebrate Karl Benz’s 130-year-old patent and the early days of German motoring when it takes place in November.
Classic anniversaries marked at Silverstone show 11 Jan 2016 (News)
Members of car clubs registered with the Silverstone Classic (a simple online process) are offered an advance ticket package. The deal includes two adult general admission event tickets, plus an infield vehicle display pass, allowing classic car owners to park on their club’s allocated stand right at the heart of the event.
Americans invade next Anglia sale 12 May 2015 (News)
From classic American project motors, to heart-pumping muscle cars and fire-breathing racers – the next sale at Anglia car auctions has something for everyone. Highlights include a late Corvette Stingray, Dodge Charger, two Studebakers projects and a Ford Econoline van, all going under the hammer at the King’s Lynn site on Saturday, 13 June The Corvette C3 Stingray L82 is a European specification car.
Retro classics head for Snetterton 22 Apr 2015 (News)
Sponsored by Millers Oils, K&N, Goodridge and many other popular parts and accessories brands, Retro Kings will have club displays from across the retro car spectrum, from pristine standard examples to modified classics. Individuals also have the opportunity to enter the Show and Shine, sponsored by Kleers Car Care. The lucky winner will not only win a trophy and some of the UK’s leading car cleaning products but they will also be invited to automatically display on the best of the best display at the Petrol & Pistons show, held at Croft Circuit on Saturday, 22 August.
Elvis Presley's Cadillac Seville goes on display at Beaulieu National Motor Museum 16 Dec 2014 (News)
It came to Beaulieu via Elvis enthusiast Steve Horn. Horn, who paid $81,250 for the car, runs an annual contest at Blackpool to find Europe’s best impersonator of ‘The King’. Although he bought it as a present for his wife, Suzannah, Horn was keen for as many people as possible to see the car.
Multi-million Euro results in Essen for Coys 7 Apr 2014 (News)
Coys auction at the Techno-Classica Essen show once again made some strong sales, with a total of in excess of €4m. The company, which is the long-term resident auction house at the classic and historic car show, sold some important cars with the top car being a 1972 Ferrari Daytona. The 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Berlinetta made €487,305, which is a perfect reflection of the higher European prices for classic cars, but proof that demand for what was once the world's fastest production car shows no sign of slowing.

