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  MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS 4th - 11th February 3 Feb 2009 (News)
  Only 7,332 miles at £11,699 – a saving of £7,847 on list price when new* This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Bags, Air Conditioning, CD Player, Central Locking, Electric Mirrors, Electric Windows, Metallic Paint and Power Steering. 47.9 MPG (combined) Small Cars Honda Jazz 1.4 i-DSi SE 5dr Manual. 57 Reg. Only 13,522 miles at £7,599 – a saving of £4,174 on list price when new* This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Bags, Air Conditioning, Alloy Wheels, CD Player, Central Locking, Electric Mirrors, Electric Windows, Metallic Paint and Power Steering. 49.6 MPG (combined) Family Cars Ford Mondeo 1.8 TDCi Zetec 5dr Manual. 58 Reg.
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  03 XJ 4.2 Sport Just £19k At Auction Today 23 Jun 2006 (News)
  Friday 30th June 10.00am start Fleet & Finance, LTSB Autolease, Leaseplan, Motability , Lex Vehicle Leasing, Citroen UK, Hitachi Capital, Gowrings of Newbury p/x, Peugeot Charters p/x, Private Direct, Inchcape p/x. 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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  Rare Aston Martin DB4GT Lightweight sells for £2.4 million 11 Dec 2019 (News)
  Delivered new to HRH The Prince of Wales, who drove it for 23 years, and built to his bespoke specification, the car sold for £235,750. Ferraris also sold well, with a 2001 550 GTZ Barchetta, the sole right-hand drive version of three Zagato-bodied cars, achieved £575,000.
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  Ferrari collection sells for £12.9m 23 Aug 2017 (News)
  The top price went to an award-winning 1961 250 GT SWB which sold for a final $8,305,000 (£6.5m) after an intense bidding contest. Restored to concours-condition, the car was one of the last Ferraris made that was eligible to be raced at events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans with little or no modification in period. Also in demand was a 1967 275 GTB/4, which sold for $3,250,000 (£2.5m), while a 1991 F40 exceeded the estimate of $1.3-1.5m to fetch $1,540,000 (£1.2m).
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  250 GT California Spider to headline Ferrari auction 15 Aug 2017 (News)
  A 1959 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider by Scaglietti will headline one of the biggest Ferrari auctions of the year. The event, which will be held by RM Sotheby’s at the Italian car maker’s Maranello factory on 9 September, promises prancing horses from across Ferrari’s seven decades of car production. Chassis number 1503 GT is one of the most desirable Ferraris of its era.
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  New MG-based edition of Top Trumps 20 Apr 2016 (News)
  The 30-card deck will include the MGA and MGB – but the full line-up will be closer to the event, which takes place on 4-5 June at the Northamptonshire circuit. MG car club general manager Adam Sloman said, ‘So many people have fond memories of Top Trumps, and they’re still very popular today.' He added, 'We think this will be a brilliant way for people to have fun with the cars we all love.’ Over the coming weeks, the club will be revealing all 30 MGs to have made it into the pack, before they go on sale at MGLive!
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  New app enables drivers to get on-demand, hourly insurance 22 Mar 2016 (News)
  A new smartphone app called Cuvva has been announced, which enables drivers to get hourly, on-demand comprehensive insurance for a friend’s car. Cover starts at around £7 per hour and the application is available on Apple, with an Android version is coming. Once the app has been downloaded, users input all of the usual personal details insurers ask for.
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  Gordon Willey collection heads to auction 18 Sep 2015 (News)
  The multi-million pound collection, which includes seven Bentleys and several rare pre-war motor cars, will go under the hammer at the Bond Street sale on 6 December and the Hendon RAF Museum on 10 December. One of the highlights of the sale will be the ex-Billy Cotton 1938 Frazer-Nash BMW 328 Roadster (pictured below), estimated at £550,000-£650,000.
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  A Grand Monday: Saab 900 Turbo 22 Jun 2015 (News)
  If you’re serious about buying this car, then make sure there are no signs of head gasket failure (leaks of oil and water around the cylinder head) or a failing gearbox (popping out of first or second). The car has 10 months Mot, so is ready to go - if you’re happy the price is right.
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  Proton offer up to £1200 deposit allowance 8 Jun 2015 (News)
  There are also deposit allowances on other models: £750 on the regular GEN-2 , and £1,200 on the GEN-2 Persona, with the option of making their first repayment three months after ordering. Simon Park, General Manager Sales and Marketing for Proton Cars (UK) Ltd. said:  “By rolling out this exclusive finance deposit contribution scheme across our dealer network in the UK, we hope that customers will really feel the benefit at a time when every little helps – especially when buying a new car.”
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  A Grand Monday: Rover 416SLI Tourer £995 1 Jun 2015 (News)
  Here’s a car that stopped us in our tracks today. It’s a Rover 416SLI Tourer with only 48,000 miles on the clock and an MoT until October for sale at £995 .
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  1946 MGTC Sells For £24,600 at BCA Bridgewater 13 Nov 2014 (News)
  The MGTC sold following very competitive  bidding from the busy auction hall at Bridgwater, with  further interest from online bidders using BCA's  Live Online service.  This was on a day of two full scale Classic Car Auctions at Harrogate and at Buxton. More at  BCA Bridgwater   Next big Classic Car Sale: Silverstone Auctions at the NEC Classic Motor Show 15th and 16th November.
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  Mot Data for Kirkcaldy 6 May 2014 (News)
  The tables for Kirkcaldy (KY) areas are filled completely with red numbers. No matter make or year a car is, it has a higher than average failure rate when tested in a KY area than in the average UK town. Even   Porsches , which have the highest pass rate in KY, are have a rate 49% lower than their national average.
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  Gallery: HJC's Top 10 classics at Silverstone's 12 April auction 2 Apr 2014 (News)
  Silverstone Auctions has reckons this is the largest gathering of barns finds offered for sale in the same auction. Many of the cars are offered without reserve - after all, how do you value some of them - and ready to be trailered away to your garage or workshop. We've highlighted some of the most interesting cars on sale at the show for your enjoyment.
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  Video: SEAT builds a Leon ST in two minutes 4 Dec 2013 (News)
  The fascinating clip lets viewers get the ultimate factory tour, with cameras placed right at the heart of the production lines. Filmed at SEAT’s Martorell plant in Spain, which builds 2000 cars a day, the video gives a unique insight into the manufacturing journey from beginning to end. The ST is SEAT's latest addition to the Leon range and each car has 5900 separate parts amd 1580 metres of cable.
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  Smartwatch for drivers launch by Nissan 9 Sep 2013 (News)
  Nissan is claiming a major step forward on the road to connecting car and driver, with the launch of a new smartwatch. Designed specifically for drivers of the Nissan Nismo, the smartwatch will be capable of monitoring the performance of both the vehicle and driver.
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  All-Lego Ford Explorer rolls off the line 29 Sep 2011 (News)
  Neither Lego nor Ford can at this stage confirm its Euro NCAP crash test rating, though it's said to be easy to reapir in the event of a collision.  The car is destined to be on display at the new LegoLand theme park in Florida and part of a Ford Driving school. The park opens on 15 October. In all more than 50 million Lego bricks have been used at the new park.
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  Jenson Button's Ford GT on sale 27 Sep 2011 (News)
  It’s a modern reincarnation of the legendary Le Mans winning Ford GT40 of the 1960s. Just over 4,000 were made for sale worldwide. The car previously owned by Button has relatively few miles on the clock at 3,728, and has been well cared for. It’s priced at £129,995. Amongst the other cars being sold by the company are three Bugatti Veyrons , a Ferrari California , a selection of Range Rovers and a Rolls-Royce Phantom .  
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  Saab files for voluntary reorganisation 7 Sep 2011 (News)
  Troubled car maker Saab has filed for voluntary reorganisation to help short term stability. The court supervised process involves composing a plan for the complete reorganisation of the business, with assistance from independently appointed administrator.
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  Skoda Yeti production reaches 100,000 3 Jun 2011 (News)
  100,000 examples of the most popular car on honestjohn.co.uk, the Skoda Yeti , have been built since 2009. The tremendously popular crossover garners more interest on the Honest John website than any other model.