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  VW Passat TDI Estates From Just £13,500 31 Oct 2005 (News)
  www.new-car-discount.com has fantastic savings available on last remaining stocks of old-shape Volkswagen Passats. As always all cars are UK supplied with full 3 year warranty and standard support package Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDi 100 Trendline Estate £13500 Save £1970 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDi 130 Trendline Estate £14000 Save £2420 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDi 130 Highline Estate £16000 Save £3030 Please visit www.new-car-discount.com to search for your ideal car.
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  Save on servicing if you're a Network Q customer 29 Jul 2010 (News)
  Vauxhall MasterFit is now offering Network Q customers, who own cars over 2 years old, ground breaking cost savings on the service and maintenance of their vehicle with the launch of the Vauxhall MasterFit Service Club . Without paying a penny extra, Network Q customers will drive away knowing they won't have to pay full price for their car to be MOT'd for the vehicles' life and any work required during this period will be discounted.
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  KIA Extends 7 Year Switch Offer 1 Feb 2011 (News)
    KIA has extended its popular seven year switch programme and upped the savings by £500 on selected models to £2,000. Customers with a seven year old car, with a maximum of 100,000 miles can now swap their old banger for either a new Picanto 1.0 ‘1', from just £5,370, or a wider choice from the Rio range from just £6,540. But for those with no car to trade-in the Rio range is available from just £7,995 for the Rio 1.4 ‘1' or from £8,995 for the top spec Rio 1.4 Domino that comes with 15" alloys, front fog lights, premium upholstery, leather steering wheel, air conditioning, six airbags and ESC.
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  Mazda Offers Scrappage Without a Scrapper 20 Mar 2010 (News)
    In fact, there are now so many different offers with different terms and conditions, some on 10 year old cars and some on seven year old cars, that choosing the best scheme is both difficult and confusing for the customer and requires a car to part exchange or scrap.  “At Mazda we have decided to make our post scrappage offers simple to understand, fair and equitable for all.
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  MoT exemption for 30 year old vehicles? 21 Oct 2014 (News)
  If we do exempt cars and vans, we can decide how old they should be before they’re exempted from testing and how to define “substantial change”.’ This is where recent confusion surrounding the issue of MoT testing has come about.
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  Save £2000 with the Kia scrappage scheme 1 Sep 2017 (News)
  Joining a host of other manufacturers - Kia has launched its very own scrappage scheme. Or, as they like to call it, " when any old car is traded in for destruction." It must be hard to think of new words for scrappage when there's so many scrappage schemes in the works. Cars over seven years old are eligible, with the scheme running from 1 September 2017 to 31 December 2017.
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  Auction Bargains 17 Nov 2000 (News)
  There has never been a better time to buy a 2-3 year old car at auction. At British Car Auctions, Blackbushe today a 61,000 mile 97R Daewoo Nubira with a/c sold for £2,975; a 50,000 mile 97R Peugeot 406 SRTI (150bhp petrol turbo) sold for £3,750; an 85,000 mile 97R Renault Laguna 1.8RT sold for £3,050; a 58,000 mile 97R VW Passat 1.8SE in metallic blue sold for £5,550; a 19,000 mile 97R Ford Puma 1.7 litre with a/c sold for £7,800; and a 31,000 mile 98S Peugeot 406LX with a/c sold for £5,250.
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  Mondeo Veronas just £10,495 from Ford 15 Jan 2001 (News)
  In case you missed the advertising, Ford is offering new but old shape Mondeo Veronas for just £10,495 after a £3,000 cashback. This is a very good offer. The cars have 115bhp 1.8 litre 16 valve engines, alloy wheels, air conditioning and metallic paint as standard.
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  McLaren MP4-12C Sells For £127,000 at Auction Today 23 Oct 2013 (News)
  A year old McLaren MP4-12C sold For £127,000 at Auction today. A six-month old Jaguar F-Type V8-S also sold, for £62,400.
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  17-year-old entrepreneur wins Alfa Romeo 24 Jul 2012 (News)
  Luckily, the Peter Jones Foundation is organising some driving lessons for Rob so he can make use of his new car – a MiTo TwinAir, which ought to be a good first car thanks to low emissions and insurance groupings keeping annual bills down. Damien Dally, Head of Brand, Alfa Romeo UK says; ‘Rob has proven his worth as a young entrepreneur and a rising business star.
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  Hyundai offers £5000 off a new car with scrappage scheme 29 Aug 2017 (News)
  Hyundai has joined a host of other manufacturers, offering up to £5000 off a new car when you trade-in your old petrol or diesel. Starting from 1 September 2017, Hyundai will be offering up £5000 off the price off all new models. The scrappage scheme - like those offered by Vauxhall , BMW and Ford  - will target petrol and diesel  Euro 1 to 4 emissions standard cars, which were registered before 31 December 2009.
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  New Old Shape Merivas At Half Price 6 Jul 2010 (News)
  More at www.thompsonandsmith.co.uk or tel 01507 602222 Thompson and Smith Ltd., Louth, Lincs. Specialists in late low mileage cars.  
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  Top Gear and 5th Gear Back Autumn 30 Aug 2002 (News)
  5th Gear returns to Channel 5 in September to the old Top Gear format with Quentin Willson, Tom Ford, Vicky Butler Henderson, Tiff Needell and Adrian Simpson. Meanwhile Jeremy Clarkson will be heading up a new-look Top Gear on BBC2 from October, backed up by Richard Hammond from Men & Motors (Twitchy Ritchie) and some bloke who used to do car dealer training videos but is supposed to be very good.
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  Scrap values jump 19 per cent in 2020 20 Jan 2021 (News)
  In April, during the height of the Covid-19 lockdown, scrap car prices were 24 per cent lower than those seen the year before. However, the market bounced back as people have bought new cars and part-exchanged their old vehicles. >>> Have your say on proposed changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (Road Tax) The average age of a scrapped car in 2020 was 15 year old cars, with the overall majority being aged between 12 and 18 years.
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  Last Old Shape Civics at up to £3,366 Off 2 Dec 2005 (News)
  No Imports at Uk Car Discount Ltd. For this deal and many more please visit www.uk-car-discount.co.uk
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  Vauxhalls Better Value at Auction 28 Mar 2001 (News)
  A higher spec 13,000 mile 99T Astra 1.6 Club estate with a roof rack bid to £6,500, and a one year old 11,000 mile 2000W Astra 1.6 Club 5-door bid to £7,150. An eleven month old 11,000 mile 2000W Vectra 2.0iLS automatic bid to a fair £8,025, which has been the standard price level for these cars at this age for years.
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  PLATE PREJUDICE COSTS NEW CAR BUYERS HUNDREDS OF POUNDS 20 Feb 2008 (News)
  It found that the owner of a three-year-old car registered during the period March to August would, on average, be offered £300 more in part exchange than someone trading-in a three-year-old example of the same model registered between September and February.
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  54 Plate Alhambra TDI 130s at £2,500 Off 18 Nov 2004 (News)
  www.uk-car-discount.co.uk has 2 Seat Alhambra 1.9 Tdi 130 Stylance ex Demos on 54 Plates, 1 Month old with under 800 Miles. Ready to go with 11 months VED, remainder of Manufacturers Warranty and Free delivery to customers home by the dealer.
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  April 2008 issue sees Car Mechanics hit 50 19 Mar 2008 (News)
  Car Mechanics magazine hits 50 years old this month with its April 2008 issue. The milestone means that the publication is now the second-oldest motoring volume in existence, second behind Autocar, which originally launched as The Autocar in November 1895.
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  100 Year Old Prince Henry to Star at Vauxhall Heritage Open Day 25 Mar 2011 (News)
  Enthusiasts will have the opportunity to view the Vauxhall collection of over 50 cars ranging from the 1900’s through to the present day. Drive it Day represents the classic vehicle movement in the UK – 64 cars set off from London back in April 1900 the first day of the Thousand Mile Trial – owners are encouraged to drive their cars, anything old or interesting, and take to the road for one day demonstrating the enthusiasm for classics and showing just how many classics are still on the road today.