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  Bugatti Veyron to Star in Saturday Auction 20 May 2010 (News)
  --StartFragment--> A Bugatti Veyron, one of the world’s most desirable supercars, will feature in a massive ‘Fast and Furious’ sale of 350 sports cars, coupes, performance vehicles, motorcycles and convertibles at BCA Blackbushe near Camberley in Surrey on Saturday 5 th June.     The cars have been entered for sale by Lex Autolease and Black Horse and represent one of the most valuable sales of contemporary vehicles ever staged in the UK.
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  Beautiful 1958 Jaguar KX150 DHC in Barons 9th February Auction 31 Jan 2010 (News)
    The sale also includes two excellent examples of the influence of 1950’s American design on British cars, in the form of a 1959 Humber Super Snipe (£4,500-£6,000) and a 1960 Vauxhall PA Velox (£4,000-£5,000).   A comprehensive sale programme, and new consultant February 9 marks the start of a comprehensive, nine-sale calendar for Barons this year, which sees Prestige cars offered under their own banner, following the classic and historic offerings.
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  Le Mans-spec Austin Healey 100/4 in Barons Auction on 9th February 18 Jan 2010 (News)
    The sale also includes two excellent examples of the influence of 1950’s American design on British cars, in the form of a 1959 Humber Super Snipe (£4,500-£6,000) and a 1960 Vauxhall PA Velox (£4,000-£5,000).   A comprehensive sale programme, and new consultant February 9 marks the start of a comprehensive, nine-sale calendar for Barons this year, which sees Prestige cars offered under their own banner, following the classic and historic offerings.
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  Sounds of Porsche Competition to Win a Porsche Experience 12 Nov 2009 (News)
  1994 911 (Type 993) Carrera This car was significant as it was the final incarnation of the air-cooled 911. Styled by Englishman Tony Hatter, the 993 was an inspired take on the classic 911 profile. Mechanically it featured an all-new multi-link rear suspension that raised the dynamic ability of the car further still.
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  Bentley to Sell Off its Older Parts Inventory 15 Jul 2009 (News)
  The famous Crewe-based manufacturer will be offering professional traders and owners of both Bentley and Crewe-built Rolls-Royce cars, as well as enthusiasts of these iconic British marques, the opportunity to purchase anything from a V8 engine block or replacement gearbox right through to an indicator bulb or pristine, beautifully illustrated 1950s handbook.
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  Genuine parts still available for MG Rover cars 9 Apr 2009 (News)
  Since 2001, it has been responsible for the supply of genuine MG and Rover parts, and has recently signed an agreement with MG Motor UK to supply replacement parts for the new MG TF car.
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  Car Lifetime Cost Control From BCA and 2nd Byte 9 Jul 2008 (News)
  The solution includes an Inventory Management System and a range of electronic sales tools. 2nd Byte has been providing Internet based electronic marketing tools to car manufacturers and their franchise dealers for 15 years and has extensive experience in marketing as well as selling used car marketing services to manufacturers. 2nd Byte has developed a manufacturer electronic B2B sales tool Push 2 Pull (P2P) which is currently being used by 6 clients.
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  Volkswagen Bluemotion Personal Leasing from £193.63 8 Apr 2008 (News)
  With 45 manufacturers listed and over 5,500 models, technical specification and option data for every model and the ability to build your own finance quote, this is the only car website you will need. You can even review the cars full specification without having to go to a manufacturer site. Not only will you find low rate finance PCP and HP deals, you will also be offered up to 30% discount on certain models making new cars much more affordable.
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  Cheap MINI at Auction Today 31 Oct 2005 (News)
  As always the best way to look for a specific car coming up at a BCA auction or to pre-check a day’s sale is to visit www.auctionview.co.uk If you are a BCA account holder this service also now gives composite price information (average auction price, CAP and Glass’s) and now allows you to buy a selection of cars directly on-line.
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  GT2 Sells For £68,100 at Auction Today 10 Oct 2005 (News)
  Phone 01252 877317 or visit www.classic-car-auction.co.uk for the full entry list. As always the best way to look for a specific car coming up at a BCA auction or to pre-check a day’s sale is to visit

  Day of Contrasts at Auction 17 Jun 2005 (News)
  And a 91k mile Mondeo 1.8LX sold for just £2,175. Tiny money, even for 3 – 4 year old cars. Yet where demand was strong, or someone really wanted a specific car, bidding battles were quite fierce. A scruffy 37k mile 52 reg Celica sold for £8,100. 29k 03 reg MX5 1.8 with a missing side window seal sold for £8,700.
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  52 Reg 9-5 3.0 Diesel Just £7,300 at Auction Today 10 Dec 2004 (News)
  They could be sensible money. And, for account holders only, there’s an open tender online auction of 40 cars on Friday 17th December at www.mybca.co.uk As always the best way to look for a specific car coming up at auction or to pre-check a day’s sale is to visit

  Contract Hire Deals from Just £109.99 a Month 26 May 2004 (News)
  www.new-car-leasing.com has put together a list of cars on offer ranging from £109.99 a month. These offers are based on contract hire excluding VAT. For personal users simply add VAT at 17.5%. Contract Profile: 3+35 payments, 10,000 miles per annum, non maintained.
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  Auctions Should Get Interesting Next Week 21 May 2004 (News)
  And the chancellor’s determination to tackle that debt mountain is having a severely detrimental effect on the used car trade. Which is why next week could be a very good week to buy. As fleet finance people see there’s no percentage in hanging on, lots of cars that appear week after week at lower and lower bids may finally have to be disposed of.
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  Franchised dealers dish out double for warranty protection 21 Jan 2004 (News)
  Not only do they get away with premium labour rates, but they charge over inflated prices for extended warranties. It’s a win-win situation for the dealer.” For your quotation for any car, go to www.warrantydirect.co.uk Or to check out Warranty Direct’s experience of the likely reliability of a car you are thinking of buying, go to

  Shortage of Stock Keeps Auction prices High 22 Jan 2003 (News)
  Activity is amongst the most frenetic auctioneers can remember for a January and more buyers than cars are keeping prices up. But the 12 year old Soarer Coupe in the photo was a luxury most of us could still afford. Its cloth seats went against it, as well as 137k plus a speedo change, but it was still a lot of flash for £2,975 cash.
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  98R Vectra 2.0i 16v CD 5dr, Satin Red £2,525 11 May 2001 (News)
  BCA Classic Auction helpline: 01252 877317. Website: www.classic-car-auction.co.uk
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  Free-trade agreement needed for UK car industry’s survival, says Ford 24 Jun 2020 (News)
  The statement comes roughly a month after Ford called for help  from the Government in order to survive the coronavirus outbreak, and follows news that new car registrations sank 89 per cent to the record-lowest May for vehicle sales since 1952. >>> Dealers seem to be very unhelpful about ordering a new car, what's going on?
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  Historics 19th May Auction Photo Preview 18 May 2018 (News)
  Photo preview of some of the 190 cars in Historics Classic Car Auction at Brooklands Museum, Surrey on 19th May. Lot 271. Very nice 1991 SAAB Turbo Monte Carlo convertible. Perfect classic for the Spring weather. 143,000 miles on the clock.
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  4 in 10 drivers are running on dangerously uninflated tyres 12 Jan 2018 (News)
  Extensive research by Michelin and Kwik Fit has found that almost 40 per cent of cars in the UK are running on at least one tyre that is dangerously uninflated, some as low as 14PSI below the recommended pressures. Michelin classifies tyres that are between 7psi and 14psi below the manufacturer’s recommendation as “dangerously underinflated”, while 14 psi or more underinflation is deemed to be “very dangerous.” Michelin and Kwik Fit technicians found 27.56 per cent of cars they checked had at least one dangerous tyre, with 12.01 per cent having at least one very dangerous tyre.