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Saab Parts UK drops prices on older cars 7 May 2013 (News)
Starting with an initial range covering external items like body panels, side mirrors, alloy wheels, interior items like radios and steering wheels, various engine, suspension, electrical and transmission items, the Saab Classic parts are being automatically re-priced on the Saab ordering system. Over the next few months more parts are expected to be added to the Classic range. Owners and independent repairers of classic Saabs can find out more details by contacting their local Authorised Saab Service Centre. -
Thule Easy Fit Snow Chains Take Less Than 12 Seconds to Fit 18 Dec 2012 (News)
The innovation in Thule Easy-fit is the central strut, made in aluminium with an integrated pedal linked to a flexible unit and buttons for unlocking. The pedal activates the automatic tensioning system that further tightens the chain when the car is rolling. The stable bows on the inside of the wheels make it easy to mount the snow chains from the top of the wheel and down. -
LIVE: MPs debate rising petrol prices 15 Nov 2011 (News)
The debate comes after an e-petition started by action group FairFuelUK passed 100,000 signatures, making it automatically eligible for discussion in the House of Commons. The FairFuelUK campaign is backed by the RAC, the Freight Transport Association and the Road Haulage Association, as well as individuals such as ex-Top Gear star Quentin Wilson and numerous MPs. -
SEAT unveils its "Summer Sizzler" deals and offers 15 Jun 2011 (News)
Further up the range, the Ibiza SE Copa adds such luxuries as 16-inch alloy wheels, electric folding door mirrors, a leather-clad steering wheel and gearknob, dark tinted rear windows, rain and light sensors for automatic wipers and lights, an auto-dimming rear view mirror and climate control in place of the standard car’s manual air conditioning system. Prices start at£10,495 RRP for the Ibiza SC 1.4 SE Copa. SEAT’s larger Leon five-door benefits from a kit upgrade on S Copa and SE Copa versions with no corresponding price hike. -
One Seater Taxis For Oxford 5 Aug 2009 (News)
After researching the idea and winning the backing of local councillors, he established Solocar in May with four, 71bhp mhd smart passion coupés. All of the smarts were purchased from smart of Oxford and utilise a clever, automatic stop/start function that is activated during the engine idling phases to optimise economy and lower emissions. “Sixty per cent of the trips our existing taxis took into Oxford were for a single passenger with little or no luggage, so there was definitely potential for using a smart,” said George, who is hoping to expand his smart fleet to 20 by April next year. -
Free Travel In The London Congestion Zone 26 Mar 2009 (News)
This is the solution: 2008 Model Year Honda Civic 1.4 ES 4dr Hybrid CVT Auto 36 Month agreement 3+35 Payments Allowing 10,000 miles per annum Only £219.99+VAT Before promotion - £274.99+VAT Save £55 a month on these stock cars This is a high spec car, it includes: Leather, Metallic paint, CVT Automatic, Climate Control, Cruise control, 6CD Player, Heated front seats, Front fogs lights, Alloy wheels, Electric folding and heated mirrors. Massive savings If you drove into the Congestion Zone every day then these are the current costs; £8 per day x 260 days a year (5 days x 52 weeks) = £2,080 Rental cost = 12 months @ £219.99 + VAT = £2,639.88 + VAT This means that you could say the actual lease cost is only = £559.88 a year or £46.66 a month. -
Motorpoint Star Deals of the Week 5 Oct 2007 (News)
Star deal of the Week: Nissan Micra C+C 1.4 Urbis 2dr Manual NEW AT £10,299 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £3,681 Small Cars Ford Fiesta Special Edition 1.25 Silver 3dr Manual NEW AT £6,699 SAVING OF £2,783 Family Cars Peugeot 307 1.6 S 5dr Automatic NEW AT £9,499 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,791 Skoda Octavia 2.0T FSi VRS 5dr Manual NEW AT £14,299 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,091 Premium Cars BMW 3 Series 320d SE 4dr Manual NEW AT £21,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,001 Sports Volkswagen Golf Special EDS 2.0T GTi Edition 30 3dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SAVING OF £2,453 Seat Leon 2.0 16V Tdi FR 5dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SAVING OF £2,856 4 x 4 Honda CR-V 2.0 I VTEC EX 5dr Manual NEW AT £19,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,048 Convertibles Nissan Micra CC 1.4 Urbis 2dr Manual NEW AT £10,299 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £3,681 Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £5,576 STAR VANS Volkswagen Crafter CR35 MWB 2.5 TDi109ps High Roof Van NEW AT £17,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,541 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. -
New Model BMW X5 3.0d, 7 days delivery 31 May 2007 (News)
If you can't find the new car you are looking for please call 0870 990 5583 for competitive quotes on all makes and models. New Model BMW X5 3.0dSE (Automatic) Space Grey / Black Nevada Leather Aluminium Running Boards Digital Compass Dimming and Folding Mirrors Heated Front Seats Xenon Headlamps Sun Protection Glass Media Pack Dynamic Pack Y-Spoke 20" Alloys Price - £47,995 This car is a very rare vehicle and will sell, please call asap to secure the car. -
New BMWs up to £2,455 Off or low rate PCPs 19 Oct 2004 (News)
A selection of these cars is shown below on a very competitive Personal Contract Purchase deal (3+35 payments, 10,000 miles per annum, APR Rate from 7.9%) MGFs TO KEEP THE CARS AT THE END OF THE PERIOD ARE EXTRA BMW 316ti ES Compact (Includes Front Centre Armrest and Bluetooth Telephone Preparation) Mystic Blue (Metallic) / Grey Cloth List Price £17165.00 NCL price £16400.00 Saving £765.00 PCP from only £309.63 per month BMW 116i SE 5 Dr (Includes Exterior Mirror Package, Colour Coded Exterior Body Parts and Floor Mats) Sydney Blue (Metallic) / Anthracite Moire Cloth List Price £18620.00 NCL price £18390.00 Saving £230.00 PCP from only £327.17 per month BMW 316i ES 4 Dr Saloon Mystic Blue (Metallic) / Anthracite Cloth List Price £18990.00 NCL price £18100.00 Saving £890.00 PCP from only £346.62 per month BMW 530d SE 4 Dr Saloon Automatic (Includes Star Spoke 17" Run Flat Tyres, Auto-Dim Interior Mirror, Bluetooth Telephone Preparation, 6 CD Autochanger and Service Pack) List Price £37205.00 NCL Price £34750.00 Saving £2455.00 PCP from only £649.77 per month These cars are in stock, available for quick delivery and are selling quickLY, SO please call 08707 875418 for more info or to order. -
SEAT Cuts Ibiza Prices 5 Jul 2004 (News)
The same 1.2 and 1.4 petrol engines are also available on the Ibiza S which also comes with air conditioning. The 1.4 litre version is available with automatic gearbox only. Prices are £8,300 for the 1.2 (just £300 more than the same car without a/c) and £9,500 for the 1.4 Auto. Ibiza SX spec was introduced earlier this year on 1.2 litre models and now replaces the previous SE model. -
Citroen C3 HDI Diesel Now From £8,695 19 Aug 2002 (News)
On the Picasso HDI 90 LX the cashback is £1,770; on Exclusives it’s £1,500 and on 1.6iLXs it’s £800. Cashbacks on C5s amount to as much as £3,000 on 2.0HDI 90 LX automatics; £2,500 on all 2.0 HDI 110 models and £2,000 on other C5 diesels. Diesel Prices After Cashbacks are:- Berlingo Multispace 1.9D Forte (40.9mpg; 181g/km CO2): £7,995 C3 1.4HDI LX 5-dr (67.3mpg; 110g/km C2): £8,695 Xsara 2.0 HDI 90 LX with a/c (51.4mpg; 144g/km CO2): £9,995 Xsara Picasso 2.0 HDI 90 LX (51.4mpg; 147g/km CO2): £11,995 Cr 2.0 HDI 110 LX with a/c (50.4mpg; 147g/km C02): £12,995 Alternatively, link to the list at www.broker4cars.co.uk or link direct to www.citroen.co.uk -
275bhp Passat W8 Arrives at Under £30,000 18 Dec 2001 (News)
All W8s come with ESP (electronic stabilization programme), 17 inch Madras alloy wheels, six airbags, bi-Xenon self leveling headlights, Nappa leather upholstery, walnut inserts, Climatronic air conditioning, six disc CD autochanger, rain-sensing wipers, automatic dimming rear view mirror and metallic or pearl-effect paint. So you don't need to shell out any more. Be prepared for hefty fuel and company car BIK taxes through. Combined consumption varies from 21.7mpg for the Tiptronic saloon to 21.2 for the manual estate. -
Motability Roadshow 15th to 17th June 13 Jun 2001 (News)
The Toyota Previa and Toyota Yaris Verso are both available on the Toyota Motability scheme and the new Previa D4-D diesel joins them on 1st July. Besides being the ideal design for many disabled people, the Yaris Verso automatic also benefits from an excellent Euro NCAP crash test safety rating. Toyotas available for test driving include two Corolla S 1.4 5dr Auto; Yaris Verso Auto; Yaris CDX 1.3 5dr Auto; Avensis GS 1.8 5dr; RAV4 VX 5dr Auto. -
Mixed Reviews of New MINI 23 May 2001 (News)
Prices are £10,300 for the MINI First and £11,600 for the MINI Cooper with air conditioning an extra £600 (more details in the News Archive on this website). A Steptronic CVT automatic option will be available from September priced at £980. George Fowler ('Motormouth' of The Daily Star) gave the car a rave review, particularly praising the brakes. Peter Hall of 'The Daily Telegraph' gives his verdict of the new MINI on Saturday when The Telegraph Motoring will be largely devoted to Minis, including Tony Anchors amazing Mini Thatched Cottage. -
Honest John’s Motoring Agony Column 18-4-2015 18 Apr 2015 (News)
Which aut I go for? I am looking to purchase a new small automatic hatchback. The models I have in mind are the Hyundai i20 or ix20. Which of these two would you recommend? Is the i20 underpowered? I would also welcome your comments on the new Mazda2 automatic. -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 24 May 2007 (News)
Jaguar S Type 2.7d V6 SE NEW 4dr Automatic AT £24,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,273 These new models are fitted with 17" Sport Alloy Wheels, Leather Heated Electric Seats, Climate Control, Electric Windows & Mirrors, Central locking, CD player & Radio, Airbags, Electric Windows, Power Steering, Traction Control, Cruise Control, Available in a Choice of Metallic Colours. -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 18 May 2007 (News)
Jaguar S Type 2.7d V6 SE NEW 4dr Automatic AT £24,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,273 These new models are fitted with 17” Sport Alloy Wheels, Leather Heated Electric Seats, Climate Control, Electric Windows & Mirrors, Central locking, CD player & Radio, Airbags, Electric Windows, Power Steering, Traction Control, Cruise Control, Available in a Choice of Metallic Colours. -
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 10 May 2007 (News)
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C180K Classic SE 4dr Automatic 2007 NEW MODEL DELIVERY MILES AT £19,999 SAVING OF £2,916 These models are fitted with Air Conditioning, Central Locking, CD Player & Radio, Airbags, Electric Windows and Mirrors, Power Steering, Traction Control, Cruise Control, Available in a Choice of Metallic Colours. -
Motorpoint Star Deals of the Week at 3-5-2007 3 May 2007 (News)
Renault Clio 1.5 Dci 106 Dynamique (AC) 5dr Manual 2007 NEW MODEL DELIVERY MILES AT £9,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £3,533 These models are fitted with Air Conditioning, Alloy Wheels, CD Player and Radio, Airbags, Electric Windows, Central Locking, Power Steering, Available in a Choice of Metallic Colours. Vauxhall Corsa 1.2i 16V Life Easytronic (AC) 5dr Automatic 2007 NEW MODEL DELIVERY MILES AT £7,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £2,984 These models are fitted with Air Conditioning, CD Player and Radio, Airbags, Electric Windows and Mirrors, Central Locking, Power Steering, Available in a Choice of Metallic Colours. -
The future of car safety 8 Jun 2015 (News)
When you consider the technology that was once novel and is now standard equipment, it’s easy to foresee a future in which all new cars are fitted with automatic emergency brakes, night vision and automatic driving in town. Hopefully, with ever more cars on the road and insurance costs rising, that future isn’t too far away.