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  Up to £3,050 Off Almeras and Tinos 6 Aug 2004 (News)
  www.new-car-discount.com has the up to £3050 off Nissan Almera and Almera Tino. They have limited stock for immediate delivery or you can order on the new ’54‘Plate. All cars are UK cars with full UK specification and 3 year Nissan warranty , 12 months VED and free delivery in mainland UK.
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  Cars Not Dear at Auction Today 12 Nov 2003 (News)
  Seems the season has finally caught up with the used car trade and there were plenty of good buys at Blackbushe today. Whether the new shape Audi A4 in the photo qualifies depends on your motives. I don’t have to tell you that £8,150 wasn’t a lot of money for a new shape 2001Y B6 2.0SE Multitronic.
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  New CLK At Top Car Today 14 Oct 2002 (News)
  Lurking unexpectedly at the back of the Black Horse snatchbacks at Top Car today was this 02 reg latest shape CLK 240 Elegance. It came with no docs, unwarranted miles, nor even confirmation that it was a UK car and not an import. But it was loaded up with leather and satnav.
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  New Micra Goes Coupe Cabriolet 17 Sep 2002 (News)
  The design “involves the use of well defined volumes and arched lines, resulting in a muscular but reassuring and cosy car”. “Principle ‘arch’ design cues include a dominant shoulder line which is echoed in the Micra’s rounded roofline. The car’s highly individual ‘face’ also incorporates thoughtful and practical features such as the ellipsoid headlamps which integrate wing-top sights to ease parking and the placing of the car in traffic.
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  Superstars' supercars for sale 26 Feb 2018 (News)
  Capable of 167mph thanks to its V12 engine, McCartney bought the car in 1968. The Italian supercar is expected to fetch up to £500,000. Another Lambo, this time owned by Scottish singer Rod Stewart is also going across the block. Steward bought the 200mph Diablo new in 1991 and it is now expected to sell for up to £140,000.
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  Car manufacturers develop high speed EV charging network 3 Nov 2017 (News)
  The network will use the Combined Charging System (CCS) and offer a charging power of up to 350kW, which should significantly reduce the time it takes to charge an electric car compared to existing systems. A BMW i3, for example, could be charged in less than five minutes, compared to the current 40 minutes at today's 50kW charging stations. The  project - named IONITY - is expected to add hundreds of high-power charging stations across Europe and the UK by 2020.
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  Mitsubishi fans gather for Model A centenary 6 Oct 2017 (News)
  Classic Mitsubishi enthusiasts gathered to celebrate the 100 th anniversary of the manufacturer’s first car. They were joined by Car SOS’s Fuzz Townshend and Tim Shaw at the centenary celebrations for the Model A. Taking place on Saturday, 30 September, Mitsubishi Motors’ Centenary Tour saw the television celebrities flag away 50 classic Mitsubishis from the brand’s UK HQ in Cirencester before drivers weaved their way through the picturesque Cotswolds to the finish at Shelsley Walsh hill climb.
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  E-type with just 1733 miles on the clock could make £150,000 29 Jun 2017 (News)
  It was never fitted with a stereo and the blanking plate, speaker grilles and aerial bung remain in place. The car retains its original 'matching numbers' engine and manual gearbox. The car is estimated to sell for between £100,000 and £150,000. Damian Jones, head of sales, at H&H Classics asked, 'Is this the lowest mileage E-Type in the world?'
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  Top 5: Pride of Ownership cars at the NEC Classic Motor Show 26 Sep 2016 (News)
  To enter, just email your contact details along with the year, make and model of your vehicle, a brief history of the car, and two images to andrea@poppyseedmedia.co.uk . Entries close on 30 September.
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  Rare Cord to go under the hammer at Florida sale 25 Feb 2015 (News)
  A fact that makes them highly desirable in the eyes of enthusiast collectors. This particular car boasts a custom body and hasn’t been seen in public very often. It was shown at the Pebble Beach concours in 1987 but its owner kept it tucked away and did not use it very often. With its shorter wheelbase, the nicely-proportioned L-29 Town Car is powered by an eight-cylinder inline engine providing 125bhp.
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  Vauxhall celebrates heritage with new video 10 Dec 2014 (News)
  To mark the five millionth car rolling off the line at its Ellesmere Port factory, Vauxhall has released a video that celebrates its fantastic heritage. You get to see tyre smoke from a Chevette HS2300, a Mk3 Astra GSi being put through its paces and a Firenza HP 'Droopsnoot' being handbrake turned – all in the name of quality control, of course.
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  Sam Pack collection fetches £7.4m at classic car auction 18 Nov 2014 (News)
  Built up over more than a decade by American businessman Sam Pack, the collection included a range of Fifties and Sixties icons, concept cars, customs and modern classics. The 131-lot sale on Saturday, 15 November, represented just a small part of the collection allowing him to downsize to what he said was a more manageable level.
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  1,000 Used BMWs Up For Auction 13th/14th November 3 Nov 2014 (News)
  BCA and BMW Group are to auction 1,000 Used BMWs at BCA Bridgewater on Thursday 13th and Friday 14th November. 500 cars will be offered each day at a variety of price points, ages and mileages, so there will be something for everyone, from independent prestige car dealers to private buyers. The two-day auction will be Bridgwater’s 100th Sale on behalf of BMW Group and will used two halls on each day.
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  2015 MSA Spring Classic dates announced 6 Aug 2014 (News)
  Entry fees are still to be confirmed, but the price for two people travelling in one car on the 2014 event was £495 (including VAT). This included a route book, circuit laps, lunch and gala dinner but not accommodation.  
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  Ford Approved Used scheme relaunched 11 Jul 2014 (News)
  The Ford Direct programme - which is for cars up to 18 months old and with up to 20,000 miles – continues to run as part of the Ford Approved Used programme.
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  Top 10: Low-Tax '70s Classics 11 Jun 2014 (News)
  With the Historic taxation class for Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) now being returned to a ‘rolling’ system that comes into effect once a vehicle reaches forty years of age, plenty of attention has been lavished recently on those 1974 cars that will now be ‘tax-free’. But what about later models? Fortunately, it’s still possible to save money on VED as long as you pay close attention to engine sizes. With pre-2001 vehicles’ taxation classes being dictated by engine size rather than CO2 emissions, opting for a car with an engine no larger than 1549cc means you’ll pay £145 for a year’s VED rather than the £230 charged for vehicles with larger engines.
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  Gallery: Grand Chelsea Rendezvous, London, 8 September 8 Sep 2013 (News)
  The first event of its type wasn't without problems, with the cavalcade dissipating, and the changeable September weather then delivering a heavy showering to the multi-million pound line-up - but the crowd that made the event enjoyed a truly eclectic cars in an incomparable setting, all of which was for a good cause. The gallery highlights 20 of the best cars to make it to the event. Photography: Richard Kilpatrick
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  The Liver Run remembered 13 Aug 2013 (News)
  I've seen this before on TV - the famous Liver Run, where two Rover SD1 police cars need to transfer a live human organ for transportation in a very limited amount of time. The journey takes place on 8 May 1987, and starts at Stansted Airport in Essex, and the traffic officer needs to drive the liver along some of the UK's busiest roads in the centre of London, to Cromwell Hospital, Kensington.
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  Lamborghini builds its 2000th Aventador 11 Jun 2013 (News)
  In 2013 the Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster, the most extraordinary open top super sports car, joined the succesful coupe. Initial pre-order expectations for this model have been exceeded and the order bank for both versions covers more than one year.
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  Latest deals from financeacar.co.uk 14 Sep 2011 (News)
  Financeacar.co.uk are offering the Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Polo on low rate finance packages. Both are brand new, 61-plate cars. The Ford Fiesta, which is currently the best-selling car in the UK, is available on personal contract purchase (PCP) in Style trim with a 1.25-litre engine for £142 per month.