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  USED CAR SALES FALL APRIL - JUNE 2009 27 Aug 2009 (News)
    Make While the biggest decline in sales continued to be from Rover cars, sales of Nissans (down 11.0 per cent) and Renaults (down 10.2 percent) were also hit hard. Sales of used BMWs and Volkswagens, which had remained strong during Q2 in previous years, saw sales fall for the first time.   In comparison to Q1 this year, sales of used Mercedes-Benz and BMW were the only ones to perform strongly (up 3.7 per cent and 3.2 per cent).
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  Hidden Hero: Audi 90 1 Nov 2019 (News)
  It was a fine car, but if anything let it down it was the powertrains, which came from a choice of proven, tried and tested Volkswagen-Audi four-cylinder units that were dependable enough but a little bit boring.  An Audi 80 1.8, for example, came with plenty of feel-good factor, amazingly handsome looks, an upmarket images and a distinct lack of poke.
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  Electric classics ‘must not be considered historic vehicles’ says FIVA 21 Oct 2019 (News)
  .’ Converting classic cars from internal combustion engines to battery power is becoming increasingly popular. Over the past few years, specialists have converted the Mini, MGB, Volkswagen Beetle, and Jaguar E-type (pictured). Electrifcation allows owners to retain the classic appearance of the vehicle while meeting modern environmental standards, allowing them access to low-emission zones and reducing their carbon footprint.
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  Skoda announces Virtual Cockpit for Octavia, Superb, Karoq and Kodiaq 8 Oct 2018 (News)
  Skoda is to offer a Virtual Cockpit in place of conventional dials on selected Octavia, Superb, Karoq and Kodiaq models. The system, which is already available on many Volkswagen and Audi models, uses a hi-res TFT screen which allows drivers to select from a choice of different displays where you'd normally find a rev counter and speedometer. In total, five different basic layouts are available - all available to have their appearance individually tuned.
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  Finalists announced for club showcase 13 Oct 2016 (News)
  . The finalists include British favourites from the likes of Mini, Jaguar and MG, alongside Volkswagen’s icon Beetle and world-beating Golf. The Mini comes courtesy of Andy Nash, whose Traveller won ‘Best of Show’ with the National Mini Club. Fans of V8 engines will be drawn to Howard Guiney’s MGB V8 that won the Concours d’Elegance at the MG Car Club’s MGLive!
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  Land Rovers storm ahead at resto show sale 7 Mar 2016 (News)
  Bidders were also keen on a 1999 Lamborghini Diablo SV, the last Lamborghini produced before Volkswagen took ownership of the company. The hammer finally went down on the Lambo at £174,375 - nearly £25,000 over its lower estimate. An exclusive 1987 Ferrari 412i, which had been restored, sold for £50,625 - beating its bottom estimate by £10,000.
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  Restored Austin Allegro Equippe makes £3600 at Brightwells auction 26 Nov 2014 (News)
  Speaking of projects, a ‘no reserve’ barn find 1934 Austin 7 Ruby went for £2200, while a Series 1 Land Rover struggled just nudged past its bottom estimate to make £2100. Hidden gems? Well what about the Volkswagen 412 from the Stondon Motor Museum. The last air-cooled model before the K70, you’ll certainly stand out from the crowd and at a hammer price of £1600, we think it was a bit of a steal.
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  A Grand Monday: Alfa 33 13 Jan 2014 (News)
  But that's splitting hairs. It's a 20-year old Alfa, a sure fire classic, and far more interesting than the million Mk2 Volkswagen Golfs out there - what's not to like? Alfa Romeo 33 1.7 16V in the classifieds How many survived: Alfa Romeo 33
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  Save up to £4,402 on new dealer supplied Volkwagens 11 Apr 2011 (News)
  Save up to £4,402 on new Volkswagens with these latest offers from Drive the Deal.
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  LOW Cost 12 Month LPG Car Leasing Offer 13 Dec 2008 (News)
  More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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  Mega Cheap Mercedes ML 4x4 Leasing Deals from £331.99 6 Dec 2008 (News)
  More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . We specialise in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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  Cheap Nissan Qashqai Leasing Deals 10 Sep 2008 (News)
  More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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  DSG's Lowest Land Rover Rates Ever 3 Sep 2008 (News)
  More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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  SAAB 9-3 Sportwagon Leasing from £239 26 Aug 2008 (News)
  More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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  Audi R8 PCP Deals from £1348.88pm 10 May 2008 (News)
  More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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  DEBUTANTS SET NEW BENCHMARK FOR DROP-TOP RESIDUAL VALUES 20 Mar 2008 (News)
  “There is nothing else like the BMW or Audi on sale at present,” comments Jason King, Head of Market Intelligence at EurotaxGlass’s. “Since the demise of the Volkswagen Golf, the market has lacked a small, desirable, fabric-roof convertible. Many manufacturers have opted to launch coupe-convertibles with folding hard roofs instead of the more traditional soft tops, a move which has failed to attract the more image-conscious drivers who like people to know that they drive convertibles.
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  MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 21 Feb 2008 (News)
  NEW AT £27,999 SAVE £3,296 4 x 4 Sector Suzuki Grand Vitara 1.9 DDiS 5-dr Manual Diesel. NEW AT £13,999 SAVE £2,198 Volkswagen Touareg 3.2 V6 Sport 5-dr Auto. NEW AT £24,999 PHENOMENAL SAVING OF £13,378 Convertibles Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2-dr Manual. NEW AT £12,999 BIG SAVING OF £5,296 STAR VANS Renault Trafic LWB LL29 dCi 115 Van.
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  Stock new cars and vans from £84.99 a month - Quick delivery 27 Jan 2008 (News)
  More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.
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  MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 15 Nov 2007 (News)
  Star Deal of the Week: SEAT Leon 2.0 16V TDi FR 170 5dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SAVING OF £2,856 Family Cars Renault Megane 1.6 VVT Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £9,699 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,721 Estate Cars Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi PD Ambiente diesel estate 5dr Manual NEW AT £12,499 SAVING OF £2,426 Renault Megane Sport Tourer 1.9 dCi 130 Dynamique 5dr NEW AT £10,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £5,953 Hot Hatchbacks SEAT Leon 2.0 16V TDi FR 170 5dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SAVING OF £2,856 People Carriers Renault Grand Espace 2.0 DCi 150 Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £17,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £8,446 4 x 4s Volkswagen Touareg 3.2 V6 Sport 5dr Automatic NEW AT £26,499 PHENOMENAL SAVING OF £12,823 Land Rover Range Rover 3.6 TDV8 Vogue 4dr Automatic NEW AT £52,999 ASTONISHING SAVING OF £9,251 Nissan X-Trail 2.0 16V SE 5-dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,116 Convertibles Nissan Micra CC 1.4 Urbis 2dr Manual NEW AT £10,299 CONSIDERABLE SAVING OF £3,361 Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2dr Manual NEW AT £11,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,126 STAR VANS Fiat Scudo L2 12q 2.0 Multijet 120 H2 Comfort Van NEW AT £11,999 CONSIDERABLE SAVING OF £3,901 Renault Trafic LWB Ll29dci 115 Crew Van NEW AT £12,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,836 These deals and many more at www.motorpoint.co.uk where all cars listed now carry the CO2 rating for tax purposes, or visit one of Motorpoint's five Supersites: Derby, Glasgow, Burnley, Peterborough and Newport, South Wales.
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  Motorpoint Star deals 30th August to 5th September 30 Aug 2007 (News)
  www.motorpoint.co.uk Star deals for 30th August to 5th September, while stocks last: STAR DEAL OF THE WEEK: Alfa Romeo Spider Convertible 3.2 V6 JTS Q4 2dr Manual NEW AT £25,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £4,873 Small Cars Ford Fiesta 1.25 Zetec 3dr Manual NEW AT £7,299 SAVING OF £2,128 Family Cars Seat Leon 1.9 TDi Reference 5dr Manual NEW AT £10,499 SAVING OF £3,156 Estate Cars BMW 3 Series Touring 318d SE 5dr Manual NEW AT £20,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,076 Premium Cars Mercedes-Benz A Class A150 Classic 5dr Manual NEW AT £10,999 SAVING OF £2,861 BMW 3 Series 318d M Sport 4dr Manual NEW AT £22,599 SAVING OF £3,586 Sports Cars Peugeot 207 1.6 16V GT THP 150 3dr Manual NEW AT £11,999 WORTHWHILE SAVING OF £2,479 Alfa Romeo Brera Coupe 2.2 JTS 3dr Manual NEW AT £17,699 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £4,833 4 x 4 Volkswagen Touareg 3.2 V6 Sport 5dr Automatic NEW AT £26,999 INCREDIBLE SAVING OF £12,323 Nissan X-trail 2.2 DCi 136 SE 5dr 2WD Manual NEW AT £13,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £4,616 Convertibles and Roadsters Nissan Micra CC 1.4 Urbis 2dr Manual NEW AT £10,599 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £3,561 Alfa Romeo Spider Convertible 3.2 V6 JTS Q4 2dr Manual NEW AT £25,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £4,873 STAR VANS Fiat Scudo L1 10Q 1.6 Multijet 90 H1 Comfort Van Manual NEW AT £8,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £4,301 These deals and many more at www.motorpoint.co.uk where all cars listed now carry the CO2 rating for tax purposes, or visit one of Motorpoint's five Supersites: Derby, Glasgow, Burnley, Peterborough and Newport, South Wales