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  Prolong Can Boost Octane Up To 6 Numbers 29 Oct 2009 (News)
  The advantage of these higher values is more efficient combustion, resulting in a car that’s noticeably more responsive, cleaner burning and with greater fuel efficiency. Also, many imported Japanese sports models are only configured to run on 100 RON fuel, so running them on the UK’s lesser-quality petrol may be false economy, with possible engine damage ensuing from inefficient combustion. In independent tests against leading competitors, Prolong consistently outperformed the opposition in terms of octane improvement and performance increase.
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  Citroen Vans Now From Just £5,995 + VAT 9 Jul 2009 (News)
  Also, as part of Citroën’s continuing drive to provide the best possible value, the versatile and successful Relay range has been revised - and the award-winning Ready to Run Relay models further improved. With the launch of the new range, Citroën now offers an unrivalled choice of Relay models, including:- * 3.0, 3.3, 3.5 and 4.0 tonne gvw panel vans (with a choice of 3 engines, 4 lengths and 3 roof heights) * 6 seat combis and combi crew vans * 3.3, 3.5 and 4.0 tonne gvw chassis cabs * Back-to-back cabs * Tippers * Dropsides * Luton vans In addition, thanks to the award-winning Ready to Run programme, Citroën also offers Relays in temperature-controlled, glass-carrying, minibus and car transporter formats.
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  Peugeot Offers Savings Up To £4,300 Under Scrappage Scheme 14 May 2009 (News)
  Other cars in the range are also available and, for individuals scrapping their ten-year-old car, examples include the Peugeot 107 Urban Lite, available at £5,945, while customers can also save a considerable £4,300 on the Peugeot 308 Verve or £2,725 on the latest Peugeot Bipper Van. The scheme runs from 18th May 2009 to 28th Feb 2010, or until the £300 million Government funding for the scheme runs out. More at www.peugeot.co.uk
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  WINTER SPECIAL OFFERS FROM FORD 28 Oct 2008 (News)
  FIESTA A limited stock of run-out 2008 model year Fiesta Zetec Blue and Fiesta Zetec Climate 1.25-litre 3dr versions are still available to buy. The Fiesta Zetec Blue, priced at £8,995 offers additional equipment including a technology pack and Bluetooth connectivity with voice control resulting in a total saving of £1,705.
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  Jaguar E-types go coastal 18 Apr 2016 (News)
  Acting in groups, enthusiasts will tackle the route over 18 days to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK. The oldest car on the run will be 9600HP - this is the car Jaguar used to launch the E-type at Geneva in 1961. The event will be officially launched at Bicester Heritage on Sunday, 24 April, with more than 60 E-types expected to attend.
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  Free phone charger with every Carole Nash classic insurance quote 1 Oct 2014 (News)
  The handy little charger means that when you’re out and about you can make sure that your mobile phone never runs out of power. It even comes complete with three types of cable to connect to your phone. Ts & Cs apply click here
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  Top 10 cheapest new cars 11 Oct 2013 (News)
  What’s more, buying new has a number of valued benefits that will help you save cash, with lower running costs, improved reliability and the added piece of mind of a full manufacturer backed warranty. Here’s our list of the 10 cheapest new cars in the UK. 
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  Top ten: Most searched for used cars 3 Apr 2013 (News)
  The sales charts tell us what new cars people buy, but does the used car popularity chart match? We run through the ten most searched for used cars on Motors.co.uk
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  2nd-hand Shogun is top of the tree - again! 9 Aug 2001 (News)
  I wonder just how many of these 4x4s ever find their way off the tarmac, though. I suspect the majority of them are used for the school run on weekdays and the supermarket/pub on weekends. Nevertheless, all three make excellent off-road chariots when put to the test.
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  Three Sucata Charity Banger Rallies This Summer 29 Mar 2012 (News)
  En route we stop at Freiburg - a lively city in the  depths of the Black Forest; Lake Como - nestled in the lush mountains of  Lombardy; and Salzburg, a beautiful baroque city perched on the edge of the Alps. Sucata Run (to Portugal) 23 - 27 August 2012 The tour runs from Rouen, the stunning capital of Normandy, to Cabo de Roca  in Portugal, Europe's most westerly point. On the way it passes through La  Rochelle, the most attractive and unspoilt seaside town of France, San  Sebastian, the Spanish summer capital, and the beautiful Salamanca, an  ancient gem and Spain’s original party city.
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  Hidden Heroes: Vauxhall Meriva VXR 16 Aug 2019 (News)
  .  It was an excellent hot hatch, but one with a body that was perfect for the school run and the tip run. Indeed, had Vauxhall’s marketing been more aggressive as opposed to apologetic, the Meriva VXR could have gone on to be a pioneer, especially given the rise in popularity of performance crossovers in the current market.
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  GTI International Event This Weekend 2 Jun 2017 (News)
  Judging will take place across categories that cater for all kinfs of Volkswagen models, including the Polo, Scirocco and Beetle.  Adjacent to the Show ‘n’ Shine area is the Drag Strip, featuring 'run what you brung' with determined drivers accelerating down the eighth mile strip in any road-going or race car they brought with them.  Rockingham Motor Speedway is Britain’s only oval circuit but it also includes a twisting infield section, known as the Rockingham National circuit.
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  Jaguar XKs rally to raise money for charity 31 May 2017 (News)
  It is crucial we raise awareness to save lives.' Several classic car companies are supporting the run, including classic Jaguar parts provider SNG Barratt. The event builds on the success of the Coastal Drive for E-types in 2016, which raised £64,000. To keep up to date with news from the run, visit the International XK Club website .
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: New Audi A4 previewed 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  Available in saloon and Avant bodystyles, the A4 will provide as much as 1510 litres of bootspace with the rear seats down; however, daily running costs are significantly lower, with more Ultra models available with low rolling resistance tyres and smaller wheel sizes.  From launch there will be seven engines – three petrol and four diesels, with the most cost effective powertrain being the 150PS 2.0-litre TDI Ultra that will return an impressive 74.3mpg and emit 99g/km of CO2.  For performance seekers, there will also be S badged models, with a 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine with 354PS and 500Nm of torque, equating to a 0-62mph in 4.7 seconds.
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  New TVR is ‘sold out’ for 2017 27 Aug 2015 (News)
  Car maker TVR has taken more than 250 deposits for its new sports car, making the first production run of the new car in 2017 a sell out. Just six weeks after opening the order book, the company says that all the models due to roll off the production line in 2017 have been sold.  Interested buyers could put down a £5000 deposit, while a limited number of reduced £2500 deposits were available for TVR Car Club club members .
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  Peugeot 205GTI Dimma barnfind uncovered 8 May 2015 (News)
  Sold by Sandal Motors when new, the first owner requested the Dimma body upgrades from collection. Following careful running-in, the Turbo Technics kit was fitted by Rally Equip. At six years old, the car had a respray from blue to its present shade. A year later, the car was put into storage. After 20 years, a certain amount of recommissioning will be needed, along with attention to the paint finish, which has suffered through storage.
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  Sainsbury’s cuts fuel prices to under £1 per litre 25 Feb 2015 (News)
  Since the summer of 2014, the wholesale cost of Brent crude oil has fallen by almost 50 per cent, the longest-running reduction in 20 year, with overproduction and slowing demand behind the historic decline. However, with 76 per cent of the price of unleaded made up of tax, it’s thought that few retailers will be able to offer petrol bellow £1 per litre on a long term basis.
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  Final reminder: Historics Classic Car Auction on Saturday 27 Nov 2014 (News)
  During 2007, the car was re-commissioned for the UK and, apart from light road use, has had some shake-down runs at Prescott. Eligible for historic motor racing events both here and abroad, the car is sold with an extensive file, and is taxed with a current MoT test certificate valid until the end of 2015. Estimated at: £70,000-£85,000.
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  Gridlocked Britain: Commuters spend 10 days a year stuck in traffic 3 Jun 2014 (News)
  The study has also found that drivers who attempt to beat the rush hour by using rat runs are wasting their time The study has also found that drivers who attempt to beat the rush hour by using rat runs are wasting their time, with average journeys taking 27 per cent longer compared to main roads.
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  Preview: Carole Nash pub meets 12 Mar 2014 (News)
  Carole Nash, the classic insurance spacialist, has announced that it will be running its popular Pub Meets across the country for the second year. These follow on from 2013's events, where guest speakers such as Car SOS's Fuzz Townshend (below, right) met hundreds of classic car fans.