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  Renault’s Twin’Z takes centre stage at the London Design Festival 17 Sep 2013 (News)
  According to Renault’s design gurus, the change in the door system has been implemented to trial the removal of the central pillar, thus freeing up valuable space. The car’s conventional door mirrors have been replaced too, by an integrated video cameras that has been aerodynamically ‘liquefied’ into the body of the car, while a crystal clear rear spoiler has been fitted to generate extra downforce.
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  Ford Fiesta sales pass four million 15 Jul 2013 (News)
  Ford has sold four million Ford Fiestas in the UK since sales started in 1976. The Fiesta has topped UK small car sales charts for 27 of the 37 years it has been on sale, and has been the overall bestselling car in the UK since 2009. The four millionth car – a candy blue Zetec – has been handed over to its owner in the North East of England.
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  HRDC at Silverstone this weekend and at Oulton Park on 11th May. 19 Apr 2013 (News)
  HRDC 'Allstars' combines historic Sports, Touring and GT cars on a combined grid, limited to pre-1966 cars running on Dunlop CR65 'L' section historic race tyres. Competitors wishing to take part in this 30-minute HRDC 'Allstars' race can download an entry form from the HRDC website at www.hrdc.eu  For more information, please contact: JULIUS THURGOOD Mobile: 07850 361159 Email:
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  Saab on the brink of bankruptcy 23 Jun 2011 (News)
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  Honda Races On In 2011 BTCC 10 Oct 2010 (News)
  “After another positive year of racing, we are delighted to commit to the BTCC for 2011,” said David Hodgetts, Managing Director of Honda (UK). “Almost 90 per cent of the Honda cars we sell in this country are built in the UK, so we believe it’s important to support a national championship. We can’t wait to get back on track next year with another competitive Civic race car.
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  Manheim reports unexpected increase in wholesale used car prices in July 5 Aug 2009 (News)
    Manheim ’s latest monthly Market Analysis for cars will show that in July 2009 average values rose by 4.0% (£277) to £7,203 following a rise of 3.0% (£202) in June and are now a staggering £1,071 higher than 12 months ago.
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  Alfa Romeo Celebrates 99th Birthday at Festival of Speed 1 Jul 2009 (News)
  A year shy of the Italian sporting marque’s 100th birthday, Alfa Romeo will be preparing for next year’s Centenary with an historic hill climb by the first 8C Spider production car to be seen on the move in Britain, at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. A firm favourite at last year’s British Motor Show, the Alfa 8C Spider – based on the 4.7litre V8 Alfa 8C Competizione coupe – will be joined on the hill by iconic motor racing cars from Alfa Romeo’s historic museum collection in Arese, Italy.
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  ALFA MITO FOR UNDER £150 A MONTH 18 May 2009 (News)
  Coupled with its head-turning good looks, this compact car’s long list of comfort, technology and safety features is expected to have customers queuing up to take advantage of the stunning low cost contract. Appealing to different budgets, Alfa Romeo has developed other equally attractive finance packages across the entire Alfa MiTo line-up.
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  Alfa Scrappage Deal means MiTo For £8,995 6 May 2009 (News)
  Twenty years on, Alfa Romeo’s head-turning Alfa MiTo range boasts innovative technology and safety features that didn’t even exist when the Alfa 33 was launched. Unlike any other compact car in the sector, every Alfa MiTo features as standard equipment: air conditioning, electric power-assisted steering, alarm and immobiliser, electric windows, electrically adjustable door mirrors, LED rear lights, seven airbags, VDC (ABS + ASR + Brake Assist) with Hill Holder, and car radio with audio CD and MP3 reader.
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  MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 5 Jan 2008 (News)
  www.motorpoint.co.uk Star Deals for the Week 3rd - 10th January, while stocks last: Star Deal of the Week: Renault Megane Sport Tourer 1.9dCi 130 Dynamique 5dr Manual Estate NEW AT £10,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,403 Small Cars Nissan Note 1.4S [AC] 5-dr Manual Hatchback. NEW AT £7,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £2,776 Family Cars Sector Honda Accord 2.4 i-VTEC EX 4-dr Auto Saloon.
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  MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 25 Oct 2007 (News)
  Star Deal of the Week 2: Mercedes-Benz Viano 3.2 Ambiente 5dr Tip Auto NEW AT £20,999 ATOUNDING SAVING OF £ 14,116 FANTASTIC SAVINGS for the next 7 days, whilst stocks last. Family Cars Renault Scenic 1.6 VVT Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £11,599 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £5,391 Premium Cars Jaguar S-type 2.7d V6 SE 4dr Automatic NEW AT £24,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £8,748 Sports Cars Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Lusso 3dr Manual NEW AT £13,499 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,023 Mazda RX-8 Coupe 4dr Manual NEW AT £19,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,151 People Carriers Mercedes-Benz Viano 3.2 Ambiente 5dr Tip Auto NEW AT £20,999 ATOUNDING SAVING OF £ 14,116 4 x 4s BMW X3 3.0D SE 5dr Step Auto NEW AT £29,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £8,331 Land Rover Range Rover 3.6 TDV8 Vogue 4dr Automatic NEW AT £53,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £8,251 Convertibles Nissan Micra CC 1.4 Urbis 2dr Manual NEW AT £10,299 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,361 Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2dr Manual NEW AT £12,799 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £5,326 STAR VANS Renault Trafic LWB Ll29dci 115 Van NEW AT £11,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £4,451 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 of the Week 11 Oct 2007 (News)
  Star deal of the Week: Renault Grand Scenic 1.9 DCi Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,603 Family Cars Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch 1.7 CDTi 16V SRi 3dr Manual NEW AT £13,599 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,013 Estate Cars Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Elegance 5dr Manual NEW AT £12,499 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,571 Premium Cars Jaguar S-Type 2.7d V6 SE 4dr Automatic NEW AT £24,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £8,748 Sports Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16V Lusso 3dr Manual NEW AT £13,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £5,523 BMW 3 Series 318d M Sport 4dr Manual NEW AT £22,599 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,586 People Carriers Renault Grand Scenic 1.9 DCi Dynamique 5dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,603 4 x 4s KIA Sportage 2.0 XE 5dr Automatic NEW AT £11,999 WORTHWHILE SAVING OF £2,961 Nissan X-trail 2.2 DCi 136 SE 5dr 2WD NEW AT £13,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,616 Convertibles Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £5,576 Vauxhall Astra Twintop 1.8 VVT Sport 2dr Manual NEW AT £14,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,033 STAR VANS Volkswagen Crafter CR35 MWB 2.5 TDi High Roof Van NEW AT £17,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £4,541 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 of the Week 27 Sep 2007 (News)
  Star Deal of the week 2: Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £5,576 Medium Family Cars Peugeot 307 1.4 S 5dr Manual NEW AT £8,299 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,781 Ford Focus 1.6 Ghia 5dr Manual NEW AT £11,799 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,356 Estate Cars Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Elegance 5dr Manual NEW AT £12,499 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £3,571 Sports Cars Renault Clio 2.0 16V Renaultsport 197 3dr Manual NEW AT £11,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,091 Mazda RX-8 Coupe 4dr Manual NEW AT £19,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,151 MPVs Ford S-Max 1.8 TDCi LX 5dr Manual NEW AT £14,699 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £3,781 4 x 4s Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2.7 TdV6 HSE 5dr Automatic NEW AT £42,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,851 Convertibles Renault Megane Coupe Cabriolet 1.6 VVT Dynamique 2dr Manual NEW AT £12,999 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £5,576 Alfa Romeo Spider Convertible 3.2 V6 JTS Q4 2dr Manual NEW AT £25,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,873 STAR VANS LDV Maxus 3.5T LWB 2.5 CDi Extra High Roof Van NEW AT £12,499 FANTASTIC SAVING OF £6,496 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 315CDi Long 3.5T Super High Roof Van NEW AT £20,999 SIGNFICANT SAVING OF £3,951 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 FOUNDER SHORTLISTED FOR ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 10 Jun 2006 (News)
  David Shelton commented: “It‘s a fantastic surprise to have reached the shortlist and a great recognition of the last eight years in which we have grown the Motorpoint brand from a one site operation selling two hundred cars per month to a four site business selling over 3,000 cars per month.” In his entry David revealed future plans to open a fifth Motorpoint site in the South East of England, he said: “We are currently looking for a site near to the M25 as this would strengthen our UK coverage.
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  Up to £4,450 Off Primeras and Almeras 2 Sep 2004 (News)
  Personal Contract Plan payments on the Primera 1.8 S start from just £199 per month on a 4 year PCP with only £500 deposit based on 10000 miles per annum at 9.9% APR. These latest offers are being updated on the new-car-discount website prior to the weekend, but are available now if you quote Honest John. Telephone 08703 500144 or visit www.new-car-discount.com .
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  New Picassos From Just £9,535 24 Jun 2004 (News)
  All UK Cars. 12 Months VED and Free Delivery Anywhere Mainland UK. These bargains and many more at www.uk-car-discount.co.uk
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  Rescue Pack For Dark Winter Days 8 Sep 2003 (News)
  The new SIP new multi-function rescue pack is one of the most powerful multi-function rescue packs ever produced. Yet it’s compact enough to sit snug in the corner of any car boot. The SIP Rescue Pack throws out a massive 900amp of power to start virtually any car with a flat battery. Heavy-duty 750mm starter cables are neatly built-in. Operating the rescue pack is easy.
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  UK Motor Show Debuts Confirmed 27 May 2002 (News)
  Mitsubishi also promises some surprises. SMMT chief executive Christopher Macgowan said, “Motor shows thrive on new cars and the excitement of innovative technology, so I'm delighted to bring news of some of the stunning vehicles that will be on display at the British International Motor Show this autumn. Motor Show is Britain's biggest consumer exhibition and we can look forward to further announcements and more surprises as we prepare for an event that reflects Britain's leading influence in the European car market.
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  Yet Another New Fiesta 12 Jul 2001 (News)
  A 16 valve 90bhp version of this engine will follow later. Seems a bit strange to me. But if the reasoning is to build a small car for the school run that shrugs off kerbs, pot-holes and road humps as effectively as a big, guzzly 4x4, then Ford may well have a winner. Ford's website: www.ford.co.uk
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  Big Stuff Goes Belly-up at Auction 8 Jun 2001 (News)
  A well specced-up 106,000 mile 97P BMW 740i hit the buffers at £12,500. And a 97,000 mile 98R Volvo S70 2.5SE auto couldn't crack £5,650 which is almost old police car money. If you want bargains then think big, but remember they have a lot further to fall. If you're thinking small, buy quickly while you can still afford to. To subscribe to BCA Auctionview, giving composite prices achieved and details of cars in upcoming BCA auctions, visit www.bca-auctions.co.uk Full list of auction centres throughout the country at www.honestjohn.co.uk (go back to the home-page and click on auction directory).