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  Brake Survey: Which Discs Are The Worst 7 Jun 2008 (News)
  The survey is designed to find which vehicles have poor stopping ability, brake discs that wear out early, judder, warp or suffer brake fade. Results of the survey will be made public and supplied to the Car manufacturers involved. A free copy of report will be supplied to all motorists filling in the online survey which takes about two-minutes to complete. The survey was requested by Mail order specialists, Car Parts Direct which has seen a huge increase in the number of vehicles requiring brake discs early because of defects in the original brakes fitted.
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  BID WITH BCA FOR CANCER RESEARCH UK 1 Jun 2008 (News)
  The car has been meticulously maintained by Mercedes agents with recent work being carried out by Mercedes Benz Brooklands. It is estimated to sell for around £15,000. “We are delighted to have the opportunity to sell this car on behalf of Cancer Research UK, the world's leading independent organisation in this important field”, said Robin Lawton, Head of Classics from BCA.
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  Motorpoint 10th Anniversary: £7,856 OFF MEGANE CCs 27 Mar 2008 (News)
  The Motorpoint price for the Sport Tourer estate is £10,999 - SAVING £6,303 on the recommended retail price. The first five customers to order this car will pay only £9,999 - a further bonus of £1,000 that brings the overall SAVINGS total to a massive £6,953. The cars will be shared equally between all five Motorpoint sales centres with one of each type in all locations.
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  Winter Fool Kit 3 Jan 2006 (News)
  Latex gloves are also supplied to ensure the driver keeps clean while doing the job. Mark Cornwall of Car Parts Direct said “We supply the ‘Emergency Fuel Kit’ to Garages, Car sales people, Car hire companies, boat owners and farmers. We have even supplied a batch of the kits to a scrap dealer who removes abandoned vehicles for the council; he claimed the fuel left in the cars was often worth more than the vehicle.
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  Very brief auction news today 31 Aug 2005 (News)
  The most sensible money I saw paid was £225 for a 109k mile 95M Citroen AX 1.0 Elation that would have been a good starter car for someone. Full list of September Sales at Blackbushe coming up. 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

  Up to an Incredible £3,325 Off Puntos 25 Nov 2004 (News)
  Written quotations on request. All UK dealer supplied. Finance packages available. No imports at UK Car Discount Ltd. For these deals and many more link to www.uk-car-discount.co.uk
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  Classic Auction Today 31 Jul 2004 (News)
  BCA is back to Blackbushe for its next classic car auction,today, Saturday 31st July, from 1.00pm. For those who don’t know, the location is on the A30 at the West end of Blackbushe aerodrome. It’s best accessed from Junction 4a of the M3 from which you head North on the A327, North again (second exit) at the roundabout after Minley Manor army camp, then West (first exit) at the next roundabout onto the A30.
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  Money Off Mazda 6s for 54 Registration 28 Jul 2004 (News)
  www.uk-car-discount.co.uk has new 2004 Mazda 6s for September 54 registration at big discounts. The following vehicles are ordered for stock: Silver Contrail, Pacific Blue Mica and Titanium all due to dealer 29th August for Delivery beginning September on the 54 Plate.
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  Today’s Top Car Report 24 May 2004 (News)
  A respectable enough 82k mile 86C Volvo 350GLT with an MOT until next February sold for £20. But, as mentioned on Friday, the trade in general is in the doldrums. Ordinary cars just aren’t selling. So if you want one, this week and next week are the weeks to buy. 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

  Easter Bargains at Blackbushe 9 Apr 2004 (News)
  Next Top Car Auction at Blackbushe will be on Easter Monday, 12th April. Then on 15th April there will be a big Ford ex-rental sale. If you’re thinking of buying at auction, as always the best way to look for a specific car or pre-check a day’s sale is to visit

  Bits and Pieces Day at Auction Today 14 Nov 2003 (News)
  But it’s the time of year when strange things can happen by pure chance. In the 72 car BMW sale on Wednesday, Joe from www.auctioncarbuyer.co.uk lost a 330d manual that went £1,000 over book. Then, 20 minutes later, he bought a 330d auto for £1,200 under book for his grateful client, simply because the rival bidder had already spent his money on the dearer car.
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 31 Oct 2016 (News)
  Click for more info Monday 24 October  Get £50 in-store vouchers when you buy M&S premier car insurance. The deal ends on 31 October and is only available to new customers who buy their car insurance direct from Marks and Spencer. Click for more info Friday 21 October  Save 20 per cent on your car insurance with a Nextbase dash camera.
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 29 Mar 2016 (News)
  Each day the HonestJohn.co.uk team searches the market to find you the best deals and discounts. Bookmark this page in March to stay up to date on the top new car offers and money-saving deals.  Round-up of the best 16-plate deals  |  Top 10 new cars with the best Real MPG Tuesday 29 March Get free breakdown cover when you take out car insurance with the Post Office.
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  Honest John's Deals from July 31 Jul 2014 (News)
  Want to save money on your next car service, cut the cost of fuel or save thousands off the price of your next car? Experts from HonestJohn.co.uk search the market every day to find you the latest money saving deals and offers. Here’s our round up of the latest discounts to save you £££££s on everything from breakdown cover to new cars.  Friday 1 August Drive the Deal is offering savings of as much as £5000 off the list price of various Toyota models , including the Aygo and the Rav4.  Click here Thursday 31 July The RAC is offering up to £50 free fuel with selected breakdown cover .
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  Historics Official Results from 24th November Sale 28 Nov 2012 (News)
  Indeed with 115 ‘visitors’ registered online placing 32 commission bids between them, Historics’ eleventh sale was evidence of the increasing reach and appeal of the auctioneer’s all-encompassing approach to classic car buying and selling. With Porsche often put forward as an indicator of the state of the classic car market, Historics found new owners for six of its eight cars from the famed German auto maker.  A 1989 911 Speedster sped away for £59,600 and a 1960 356B T5 Super Cabriolet for £45,920, while an ex-Porsche UK demonstrator 911 Turbo was sold for £26,600.
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  Endurance Racing at Castle Combe 23rd/24th July 14 Jul 2011 (News)
  Driving the unique Aquila CR1, a Danish built V8 powered sports racing car, Mustill also put the car on pole position at the Spa Francorchamps circuit last time out and will be hoping for a repeat of those feats. The third circuit champion in the 'enduro' is Duncan Cameron, in a Ferrari 430 GT3, run by M Tech who took him to the 2007 Castle Combe GT title in a 360 Challenge.
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  Armoured Car At Auction Tomorrow 1 Mar 2006 (News)
  Friday 10th March 10.00am start Fleet & Finance, LTSB Autolease, Leaseplan, Motability , Lex Vehicle Leasing, Citroen UK, Bank of Scotland, Hitachi Capital Peugeot, General, Peugeot Charters p/x, Inchcape p/x, Private Direct Monday 13th March 10.00am start Top Car , Black Horse top cars, Porsche Retail p/x, Fleet & Finance, Lex Vehicle Leasing, Lex HSBC, Inchcape no reserve p/x, Reg Vardy p/x, Hartwell p/x, Pendragon p/x, Franchised Dealer p/x, Hartwells p/x, Pendragon p/x, Franchised Dealer p/x, West London Nissan p/x.
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  Dates confirmed for Silverstone Classic 2020 7 Aug 2019 (News)
  Hopefully, we’ll also see 40 th anniversary celebrations of the Metro and the Vauxhall Astra… But show-goers will also be able to take part in another celebration – 30 years of the Silverstone Classic itself. Founded in 1990, the inaugural event attracted an audience of around 20,000, a handful of car club displays and a modest 426 racing entries. The latest edition of the event played host to a record 109,000 visitors, with 140 car clubs registered to display more than 10,000 classics, and 21 epic races attracting close to 1000 entries.    Races were won by Cooper, McLaren, Ligier and Lotus F1 cars; top sportscar honours went to drivers racing AC Cobras, a pre-war Bentley and a Jaguar D-type while Minis, a Mustang and a Ford Sierra RS500 were among the tin-top victors – proof of the wide range of cars on show.
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  Ferrari is top of the lots at Autosport sale 16 Jan 2019 (News)
  ‘We’re delighted with the results of our first ever sale at Autosport International as the new official auction partner,’ comments Lionel Abbott, classic car specialist, Silverstone Auctions. ‘A new sale comes with an element of the unknown, but the turn out on the day combined with our global audience of online bidders has maintained the strong results we achieved in 2018, generating good returns for our vendors.’ The sale also included a number of impressive competition car sales, including a one of three, 1966 Ford Cortina Lotus ex-works cars with incredible race history.
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  Gorgeous Peugeot 404 Cabriolet in Historics 24th November Auction 30 Oct 2018 (News)
  This lovely rare 1964 Peugeot 404 Pininfarina cabriolet features in Historics 24 th November classic car auction at Mercedes Benz World, Brooklands. Along with a top class 1963 Lancia Flaminia 3B Pininfarina coupe, stunning a 1959 Lancia Flaminia GT by Touring and an outstanding 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 spider.