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  2011 new car registrations exceed forecasts 6 Jan 2012 (News)
  Total new car registrations were slightly ahead of industry expectations at 1.94 million units,” he said. December saw the tenth consecutive fall in monthly new registrations – by 3.7% - but it still beat forecasts originally set by the SMMT in September.  With many buyers opting to choose more fuel efficient models, sales of diesel and alternative fuel vehicles, such as electric or hybrid cars, reached a record high in 2011, taking a higher share of the market than petrol powered cars.
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  Hunt for an Audi quattro like Hunt's 11 Feb 2008 (News)
  While BCA is increasingly keen to have an early 1980s quattro turbo coupe entered in its 1980s Classic Car auction on 26th February ( www.classic-car-auction.co.uk ), Audi actually has one tucked away in a secret UK Location. So rare is this car, the last right-hand-drive quattro sports car ever made, that Audi is forced to keep it in a secret place, stored in a sealed, dehumidified environment.
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  Mercedes Car Leasing from from £189.99 a Month 5 Feb 2007 (News)
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  A Grand Monday: Citroen BX TZD 29 Oct 2018 (News)
  In time, we reckon the Citroen BX will be remembered as one of the truly iconic cars of its era. It was uniquely styled, conventional enough to appeal to the mainstream and quirky enough to still call itself a proper Citroen. It was also one of the very first cars to make diesel appealing to the masses.
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  Competition cars set for Flywheel 3 Apr 2017 (News)
  More than 100 competition cars are set to gather at this year’s Flywheel Festival in Oxfordshire. The event, which is held at Bicester Heritage over the weekend of 24-25 June, will include Edwardian chain-driven monsters, vintage Bentleys and iconic Le Mans Jaguars as it continues to expand.
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  110 cars set for Flying Scotsman Rally 21 Mar 2016 (News)
  This year is the 8th running of the event and, as usual, there's yet another full and stellar field of cars and competitors all hoping to take the honours in the UK's most demanding, reliability trial for vintage cars. Such is the calibre and prestige of the event that many crews from all over the world return year after year to do battle with their (friendly) rivals.
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  Oldest surviving Lancia Aurelia B24 Spider to go under the hammer 22 Jan 2016 (News)
  This makes the car offered for sale here (chassis number B24S1002) the oldest surviving model. Philip Kantor, Bonhams European head of motoring, said, ‘A rare factory prototype, the motor car offered was used as the display car for the 1955 motor show in both Brussels and Geneva.
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  Two BMW E30 M3s for sale at Anglia auction 12 Jun 2015 (News)
  Two BMW E30 M3 models are going under the hammer at Anglia Car Auctions this weekend. The cars, one of which is a Europameister limited edition, will be offered for sale by the King's Lynn-based auction house on Saturday, 13 June. The 1987 M3 was imported into the UK in 1998.
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  CarFest auction this weekend boasts a selection of 'star' cars 19 Aug 2013 (News)
  More than 70 cars, including a smattering of celebrity owned models, will go under the hammer at this year’s CarFest South ‘Pride & Joy’ classic car auction. The sale, hosted by Silverstone Auctions on Sunday 25 August at Laverstoke Park Farm in Hampshire, quickly follows the CarFest North auction which raised £115,651 for BBC Children In Need.
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  Preview: Historics classic car auction, Brooklands, 1 June 27 May 2013 (News)
  In common with all aspects of the car, attention to detail and quality are said to be of the highest order. Viewing of this, and all 100+ consigned cars, 80+ classic motorcycles and automobilia is at Historics at Brooklands, near Weybridge, Surrey on Friday 31 May from 10.00am with the auction on the following day, Saturday 1 June For more information, visit www.historics.co.uk or call +44(0)800 988 3838.
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  Museo casa Enzo Ferrari celebrates Formula 1 24 Apr 2013 (News)
  A new exhibition will be featuring 17 important racing cars from the sport's pinnacle. The cars on display include the Alfa Romeo 159, the Mercedes W196 and the Ferrari Lancia D50 all driven to the world title by Juan Manuel Fangio. Also on show will be Dan Gurney’s Porsche 804, Jacques Lafitte’s Ligier, the two famous cars of the 1979 French GP – René Arnoux’s Renault R11 and Gilles Villeneuve’s Ferrari 312T, as well as Ayrton Senna’s Williams-Renault.
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  Ferrari Classiche is a haven for GTOs 11 Jan 2013 (News)
  Currently regarded to be the world's most valuable classic car, the Ferrari 250GTO, is a racing legend. So, for Ferrari Classiche to be home to five examples - out of 36 built - of the car currently conservatively estimated to be worth £20m a piece, this is a special moment for the factory's official restoration department.
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  Ferrari Classiche is a haven for GTOs 11 Jan 2013 (News)
  Currently regarded to be the world's most valuable classic car, the Ferrari 250GTO, is a racing legend. So, for Ferrari Classiche to be home to five examples - out of 36 built - of the car currently conservatively estimated to be worth £20m a piece, this is a special moment for the factory's official restoration department.
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  Latest deals from autoebid.com 17 Jan 2011 (News)
  The new BMW 520d M Sport £29,928 minimum saving of £2,802 http://www.autoebid.com/buy-new-cars/BMW/5-SERIES/520d-M-Sport-4d/48367.asp   The New BMW X6 xDrive30d [245] 5d Step Auto £41,954 minimum saving of £4,411 http://www.autoebid.com/buy-new-cars/BMW/X6/xDrive30d-245-5d-Step-Auto/47134.asp   The New Peugeot 2.0 HDi 163 Exclusive 5d Auto £21,138 minimum saving of £3,707 http://www.autoebid.com/buy-new-cars/PEUGEOT/5008/2.0-HDi-163-Exclusive-5d-Auto/45661.asp   Nissan Juke 1.6 Acenta 5d £12,650 minimum saving of £1,525 http://www.autoebid.com/buy-new-cars/NISSAN/JUKE/1.6-Acenta-5d/48114.asp   Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi [110] Visia Puredive 5dr £14,671 minimum saving of £2,824 http://www.autoebid.com/buy-new-cars/NISSAN/QASHQAI/1.5-dCi-110-Visia-Puredive-5dr/49088.asp
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  Santa Pod PTM Show - This Weekend 4 May 2010 (News)
  The PTM Show at Santa Pod Raceway is one of the best value events on the calendar for the performance and modified car fan. With the fastest modified cars in Europe racing on the track in the Euro Sports Compact and HKS Drag Series, and the chance to get on track yourself, this is a show where active participation or passive spectating is rewarded, and a great day at the races is guaranteed.
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  Green motoring 'less popular in Britain' 10 Dec 2009 (News)
  Marketing director Catriona Lougher said this reticence may be due to the auto's position in society. "A lot of this comes down to the fact that the car is still a status symbol ... the environmental benefits of easing off the pedal or using the car less are secondary for most UK motorists," she noted. The big difference was how many had so far driven an alternative fuel car, where the European figure was nearly double that of the British, at 30 per cent and 18 per cent, respectively.
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  Green motoring 'less popular in Britain' 10 Dec 2009 (News)
  Marketing director Catriona Lougher said this reticence may be due to the auto's position in society. "A lot of this comes down to the fact that the car is still a status symbol ... the environmental benefits of easing off the pedal or using the car less are secondary for most UK motorists," she noted. The big difference was how many had so far driven an alternative fuel car, where the European figure was nearly double that of the British, at 30 per cent and 18 per cent, respectively.
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  Cheap SAAB Contract Hire Deals from dsgauto.com 13 Nov 2009 (News)
  Offers based on 3+35, 10kpa, non maintained. For more information on any of the above please call the new car leasing sales team on 0844 880 9270 or email sales@dsgauto.com . DSG Auto Contracts offers great new car leasing deals on all UK cars on Contract Hire, Hire Purchase, Lease Purchase and Finance Lease.
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  Some new cars 'not as fuel-efficient as people think' 25 Aug 2009 (News)
  Motorists wishing to take fuel efficiency considerations into account when buying a car have been cautioned that many vehicles may not be offering the level of savings they claim. New research conducted by consumer group Which? has revealed that the amount of money drivers of apparently "eco-friendly" cars will save on fuel can vary greatly between different models.
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  Company aims to deliver car advice by text 25 Aug 2009 (News)
  He said: "This new service removes any confusion, with motorists no longer having to search out handbooks, or find car details such as engine type, model, and year of manufacture." Are you buying or selling a car ? Click here to find out what Honest John has to say.