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  Mixed Fortunes for MX5s at Thruxton 15 Jun 2011 (News)
  The electrical fault was traced to water in the MX-5 GT race car’s cockpit, and Owen Mildenhall rejoined the race 15 laps adrift of the class lead. After almost an hour and 10 minutes into the two hour race, the conditions were considered bad enough for the race to finish early and the GT race car finished fifth in class. “Despite adverse weather and Thruxton circuit lending itself to the faster cars on track, we had a great result on Sunday, which is testament to the drivers and the handling and reliability for which the MX-5 is renowned,” commented Graeme Fudge, PR director, Mazda UK.
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  Land Rover Starts Production in India 27 May 2011 (News)
  Jaguar and Land Rover's acclaimed vehicles are well known around the world. Jaguar has become one of the world’s leading producers of beautiful fast cars. Land Rover produces the world's most versatile all-terrain vehicles, combining refined luxury with a true breadth of capability. The exciting new range of premium luxury vehicles available for the Indian market includes the Jaguar XJ, XF,and XK, the Land Rover Freelander 2, Discovery 4, Range Rover Sport and Range Rover.
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  King Sized April Deals From Vauxhall 7 Apr 2011 (News)
  With the Royal Wedding rapidly approaching, Britain’s oldest car brand, Vauxhall, is flying its flag by offering customers 16 deals on each of the 16 days leading up to the wedding of the decade. Between April 15 and 30, any customer visiting a Vauxhall dealer will be granted the choice of 16 majestic deals on new cars and vans that will leave them feeling like royalty.
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  SEAT to Build Audi Q3 22 Mar 2011 (News)
  SEAT and the Catalan government’s Department of Business and Employment have signed an agreement to train new workers to build the forthcoming Audi Q3 at Martorell.  The agreement will see 1,200 people receive training, leading to the creation of at least 700 new jobs.  The workers will be gradually incorporated into the company, beginning this Spring. SEAT is also considering the possibility of hiring more of the trainees who successfully complete the training programme, depending on the company’s future production requirements.
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  11 Reasons to Buy an 11 Reg 22 Mar 2011 (News)
  And, for those who prefer something smaller, it has the stylish Renault Megane 1.5 dCi 110 Dynamique 3dr EDC for only £14,999 -  a saving of £5,778 on list price when new. Says David Shelton, Managing Director of Motorpoint: “As the UK’s leading car supermarket we are extremely mindful of the increasing cost of motoring, which is why we have reduced the price further on a wide selection of models to ensure owning a new car is as affordable as possible.”
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  Most reliable cars in the UK unveiled in huge poll of fleet operators 10 Nov 2010 (News)
  The annual survey also names the Ford Transit as the most reliable commercial vehicle, with Ford as manufacturer of the most reliable vans. The FN50, published by leading industry publication Fleet News , is an annual report on the UK's contract hire and leasing industry. In part of the survey, companies were asked to nominate the most reliable cars and vans on their fleets.
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  Which Car Parts Wear Out First? 9 Nov 2010 (News)
  ”   Warranty Direct cover starts from £15 a month and can be obtained by visiting www.warrantydirect.co.uk or calling 0800 731 7001. The Company is the UK’s leading provider of direct automotive warranties and is regulated by the Financial Services Authority to offer its customers complete peace of mind.  
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  Great savings on Citroen C4 grand Picasso and Hyundai I30 from Buyanewcaronline 24 Aug 2009 (News)
  Price is On the road inclusive of paint, 1st reg fee, number plates and remaining 10 months tax as well as free of charge delivery, be quick this won't be around for long   OTR £9,995  Saving of £3,025   Hyundai I30 Diesel Hatchback 1.6 CRDi Premium 5dr HYUNDAI I 30 1.6 CRDI PREMIUM, 5DR HATCH, MANUAL, INC METALLIC PAINT   - VIVID BLUE - CONTINENTAL SILVER - STEEL GREY - SHINE RED - STONE BLACK   All cars have black leather interior, climate control, ESP, 17" alloys, heated front seats and rear spoiler. 10-14 day lead time   Only £12,350  Saving of over £4000   Peugeot 207 Diesel Hatchback 1.6 HDi 110 GT 3dr Limited Offer, prices valid while stock levels last.
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  JAGUAR LAND ROVER TO SELL IN INDIA 1 May 2009 (News)
  Rohit Suri, who has extensive premium automotive sector experience, has been appointed to head the new organisation and is leading plans to develop a dealer network through 2009 and 2010. Ravi Kant, Managing Director of Tata Motors, commented: "This is a natural move for both businesses and will allow Jaguar and Land Rover to establish a strong and deserved presence in India.
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  Caffyns Signs Up to Motor Codes 24 Apr 2009 (News)
  This is yet another major group of car dealerships that has joined the ever-growing number of garages subscribing to the Motor Industry Code of Practice for Service and Repair Caffyns, one of the south east’s leading motor dealerships, has signalled its deep-rooted commitment to its customers by committing all 24 of its garage outlets to subscribe to the Motor Industry Code of Practice for Service and Repair.
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  PARAGON COMPLETES CAMDEN DEAL 4 Mar 2009 (News)
  Paragon Group is a privately owned business created by professionals with over 30 years experience in fleet management and logistics. Formed in April 2005 it has already become a leading UK provider of volume vehicle processing logistics and specialist fleet management. Based at Thurleigh Airfield in Bedfordshire, the organisation controls the businesses 4 locations including Upper Heyford, Grimsby and Immingham.
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  BCA to Sell Classics Nationwide 13 Feb 2009 (News)
  Simon Henstock, BCA director responsible for classic sales commented, “For a number of years, BCA has staged classic sales on a two-monthly basis at a limited number of locations, generally in the south and south-west. Over time this has proved less than satisfactory, generating long lead times for customers with vehicles to sell and making access difficult for many buyers in other parts of the country.” “In future, BCA will sell classics in conjunction with Top Car and Executive sales at Blackbushe, Bedford, Measham, Nottingham and Brighouse.
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  Top tips for winter car maintenance 15 Dec 2008 (News)
  With the cold winter causing havoc on Britain's roads, its time for motorists to look at how they can protect their vehicles from the freezing temperatures and harsh weather conditions. Leading oils and fuel treatment manufacturer, Millers Oils, offers some top tips on how you can care for your car in the winter months and avoid costly repairs. 1. Check your anti-freeze. This helps control the temperature of the vehicle's engine and will also help to protect it during extreme cold starts.
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  BIG LUXURIOUS CARS GOING CHEAP 20 Nov 2008 (News)
  The increases in depreciation have been even greater - in monetary terms - within the large luxury coupe segment, where EurotaxGlass’s highlights an extra £9,789, or 18 per cent, off the trade-in values of leading models compared to the same point last year. The analysis covered best-selling variants of a wide range of prestige coupes, including the BMW 6 Series, Jaguar XK, Mercedes SL-Class, Porsche 911, Bentley Continental GT and Aston Martin AMV8 Vantage.
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  New System Helps Drivers Buy Their Company Cars 24 Sep 2008 (News)
  1link products improve the efficiency of major fleets and their suppliers, covering functions including vehicle procurement, maintenance, hire, disposals and relicensing. 1link has been adopted by leasing fleets totalling a parc of over two million vehicles, more than 12,000 service providers, and the majority of UK's top 50 vehicle leasing companies and motor manufacturers on behalf of their franchise dealer networks. epyx also produces bespoke e-commerce solutions for a number of market-leading motor industry brands. More information at www.1link.co.uk
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  Blondie For Motor Show 29 Apr 2008 (News)
  ” Motor Show Music Festival – Confirmed line-up: 23 July UB40 24 July Alice Cooper 25 July Status Quo 26 July Squeeze 27 July Here & Now Tour (featuring leading pop acts from the 1980s, including Bananarama, Belinda Carlisle, Paul Young, Toyah, Kid Creole, Midge Ure and Nick Heyward) 28 July Blondie 30 July Deep Purple 31 July Chicago 1 Aug Jools Holland featuring Marc Almond & Ruby Turner 2 Aug Meat Loaf with special guest Arno Carstens Tickets for The Motor Show Music Festival, in partnership with Virgin Radio and Classic Rock, start from just £25 and only 6,000 are being made available for each concert.
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  A New Car Could Cost You Your Home 17 Apr 2008 (News)
  Choosing an older vehicle could be a home-saver for the UK’s cash strapped mortgage holders, says www.carparts-direct.co.uk . Buying a new car at this time could lead to be “repossession” of your home, the company claims. A new car can be the worst investment most people will ever make. A new £15,000 car can lose around half its value in three years.
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  LATEST FORD CARS CHECK TYRE PRESSURE WHILE YOU DRIVE 14 Apr 2008 (News)
  TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM What is it? Feature to alert the driver if a tyre is losing pressure, leading to safer and more secure family motoring How to get it Option available on new Ford Focus and Kuga (DDS), and new Ford Mondeo, S-MAX and Galaxy (TPMS) What's the cost?
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  BCA expands Spanish Network 6 Mar 2008 (News)
  M/F The network expansion gives BCA Spain additional capacity to handle the increasing volumes coming from manufacturers, rental companies and the Spanish leasing sector. BCA currently handles end-lease vehicle return and remarketing for a number of Spain's leading leasing companies, providing logistics, inspections, vehicle sales preparation utilising BCA Smart Prepared, inventory and sales channel management as well as electronic and physical auction sales.
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  'i Save' 0% finance on all Hyundai i30s 6 Feb 2008 (News)
  Alternatively they’ll try and sign buyers up to PCP schemes which require a large ‘balloon’ payment after a few years. Once again Hyundai has hit back with a class-leading deal. Realising 30% can be a struggle to get together as a deposit, Hyundai require a deposit of just 20% across the entire i30 range. Despite this, the monthly repayments are still around the same level as competitors’ PCP costs – and at the end of the three years you own the Hyundai - with no balloon payment.