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  • SMMT calls on Government action as criminal gangs target keyless cars 27 Oct 2014 (News)
    The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) is calling on the Government to regulate the sale of specialist security equipment after it emerged that organised criminal gangs are using the tools to steal keyless cars. The number of car thefts in the UK has fallen from 318,000 in 2002 to 77,500 in 2013; however organised crime gangs are using increasingly high-tech ways to steal cars. It’s claimed that thieves are using the internet to acquire specialist locksmith tools and gadgets to hack into on-board computers and override security systems.
  • Profumo Jaguar tops Race Retro auction 26 Feb 2014 (News)
    Race Retro is the UK's biggest in- and outdoor classic motor sports show, and unsurprisingly, it was the racers that attracted the most attention at the sale, with 13 competition cars sold, netting almost £400,000. Cars included a 2000 Ford Mondeo Super Tourer (below), which fetched £103,500; a 1964 Lotus Cortina MkI race car for £53,000; a 1988 Ford Sierra Cosworth Group N Rally car, at £23,000; and a 1968 MG C V8 race car which achieved more than £21,600.
  • Preview: RM Auctions sale, 8 March, Amelia Island, Florida 17 Jan 2014 (News)
    RM Auctions has secured another star car for its upcoming Amelia Island, Florida, sale, held on 8 March at the Ritz-Carlton. The car, an award-winning 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster, was originally owned by Natalie Wood - and it's bound to cause quite a stir.
  • Preview: RM Auctions sale, Paris, 4-5 February 13 Jan 2014 (News)
    It also has an extensive race history, which includes participation at the 1936 24 Hours of Spa, where it won. Estimate is €1,000,000–1,500,000. Racing cars of this calibre are plentiful in the 50-strong list of cars for sale. It also features a number of cars from the Harburg Competition Car Collection, including the 1973 ex-Works 917/30 Can-Am Spyder, and 1982 ex-Works 956 Group C Sports-Prototype.
  • Peugeot 107 Has Highest List Price Residuals, But Citroen C1 Wins on Transaction Price Residuals 22 Aug 2009 (News)
    “All models in the top 10 are relatively young, having been launched within the last five years.  Consequently, they are viewed as modern, cutting-edge cars by consumers and retailers, adding to their appeal and bolstering their values.  And the age-old dynamic of supply and demand is still a key influence on what a car is worth.  None of the leading contenders is available in excessive quantities relative to market demand.
  • Nissan Takes Scrappers Up To X-Reg 15 May 2009 (News)
    Nissan says it’s best to buy British – and there’s no better way to support the British car industry than by taking advantage of Nissan’s great Trade-in deal. Nissan, Britain’s biggest car maker, is not only taking part in the government’s Scrappage scheme, but it is ready to launch its own new car buying incentive offering a £2,000 minimum trade-in against any of its Sunderland built models for owners of cars aged between 8-10 years old.
  • HONDA TO LAUNCH JAZZ HYBRID 21 May 2008 (News)
    Honda is to launch a more affordable hybrid car designed to allow more people around the world to adopt cleaner motoring technology, to significantly reduce global car emissions. Honda expects annual global sales of 200,000 units of the new car which goes on sale early next year.
  • FIAT, SAAB & Vauxhall New Car leasing from £109.99 19 Nov 2005 (News)
    Quick delivery on most models - available 14 days. For more information on any of the above please call the new car leasing sales team on 08707 875418 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, Finance Lease, Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) or Personal Contract Hire (PCH).
  • New Car Personal Contract Hire offers from £129.99 1 Nov 2005 (News)
    DSG Auto Contracts offers great new car leasing deals on all UK cars on Contract Hire, Hire Purchase, Lease Purchase, Finance Lease, Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) or Personal Contract Hire (PCH). APR's from 7.9%. Please mention Honest John when calling.
  • Timewarp Mini for sale 2 May 2018 (News)
    A ‘timewarp’ 1967 Mini 850 deluxe is going under the hammer. The single-owner car has covered 36,000 miles but has been in storage since 1983. It is for sale at H&H Classics on 18 July. Totally original, the car has never undergone any welding and its interior is like new.
  • Rock star cars head to auction 22 Jan 2018 (News)
    Two cars previously owned by rock stars – the Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb and Status Quo’s Francis Rossi – are heading to auction. The cars – a 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL and 1995 BMW E38 750iL – will go under the hammer at Birmingham’s NEC as part of a two-day sale over the weekend of 24-25 March.
  • Vote for your favourite Japanese classic car 26 May 2015 (News)
    But you’ll have to be quick – our poll closes on Wednesday, 27 May. All you have to do is select your favourite car from the list below. It couldn’t be easier.