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  Now, Redundancy Insurance From Volvo Too 2 Apr 2009 (News)
  The Payment Protection Insurance offer is available across the full range of Volvo C30, S40 and V50 models including the new low CO2-emitting DRIVe range. The current DRIVe models offer outstanding fuel consumption of 64.2mpg on the C30 and 62.8mpg in the S40 and V50, with VED Band B CO2 figures of just 115g/km for the C30 and 118g/km for the S40 and V50.
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  £1,000 Free Upgrade on Skoda Roomster 26 Aug 2008 (News)
  A choice of either free servicing for three years or 30,000 miles (whichever comes first), or one year of free insurance are also part of the deal. To test drive the Roomster or any of the range of Skoda vehicles go to www.skoda.co.uk or call 08457 745 745.
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  Porsche Says Sportscar Tax "Unfair on Families" 22 Feb 2008 (News)
  Porsche also states, "exempting A and B band cars from the charge could actually increase congestion as people trade their larger cars for more than one smaller car or who now decide it was now cost effective to drive into central London." So basically, folks, it's BAD for all the ordinary people with cars under 121g/km to drive them into London, and GOOD for everyone who can afford a Porsche to do so.
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  Dodge Charger owned by Bruce Willis and Jay Kay could sell for £60k 13 Feb 2018 (News)
  The comprehensive history file shows that in 2014 Jay Kay spent £25,000 to have the engine rebuilt and upgraded as part of an improvement package. With an 8.2-litre V8 engine and three-speed automatic gearbox, the left hand-drive American muscle car is certainly going to be fun to drive. Gallery: Jay Kay and Bruce Willis owned Dodge Charger It will be offered for sale at Silverstone Auctions' Race Retro event at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on 24 February – with a ‘come and get me’ estimate of £50,000 to £60,000. To find out more, visit silverstoneauctions.com .
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  Rare 1889 Germain 6hp set for auction 2 Nov 2017 (News)
  Ten vehicles from the early days of motoring will be offered at Bonhams’ London to Brighton Run Sale on 3 November at its New Bond Street salesroom. The highlight of the European collection is the rare 1898 Germain 6hp Twin-Cylinder Open Drive Limousine (£150,000-220,000), which is thought to be the prototype car for the Belgian company. The circa 1902 Ader Twin-Cylinder V-Twin Four-Seater (£85,000-100,000) is an early example from the French marque founded by Clément Ader, the man responsible for establishing Paris’s phone network in 1880.
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  Two 612PS Mercedes-Benz AMGs in Historics 20th August Auction 23 Jul 2016 (News)
  With the same 612PS and torque electronically limited from 1,200Nm to 1,000Nm it is an extraordinary thing to drive. This 2004 example has 44,000 miles and a complete Mercedes Benze service history to August 2015 when the Active Body Control pump was replaced. It is estimated at £10,000 - £15,000. More details of Historics 20th Aucust Brooklands auction and latest online cataloghe at Historics      
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  Rare Mercedes convertible could sell for £250,000 4 Nov 2014 (News)
  ‘Not only is this a rare and expertly restored classic car but it could prove a fantastic investment - prices for the more abundant left-hand drive model have topped $425,000 recently,’ said Guy.
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  Nissan spearheads drive to install 74 EV charging points 22 Oct 2013 (News)
  National scheme will see 74 charging points installed across the UK and Ireland, with funding from Nissan and European Union.
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  Having kids means as many as 8400 miles more each year 20 Sep 2013 (News)
  According to the research the number of families relying on two cars as trebled in the past 40 years and parents will cover 125,817 miles driving their children around by the time they reach the age of 17 – which is the equivalent of driving half way to the moon. Primary school children are the most demanding – pre-school children require an average of 7,143 annual miles in taxi trips while teenagers need to be driven 6602 miles in a year.
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  Jaguar brings new and old stars to Goodwood 9 Jul 2013 (News)
  On Friday 12 July the XKR-S GT on Friday 12 July, while the producer of Playstation racing series Gran Turismo, Kazunori Yamauchi, will drive it on the Saturday. Jaguar’s Chief Engineer, Mike Cross, will drive a one-off new F-Type up the hill too. No Goodwood Festival of Speed would be complete without classic models, though – and Jaguar has plenty.
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  Inifiniti premieres ultimate FX SUV 14 Sep 2011 (News)
  The high performance, luxurious FX50 is fitted with an already powerful 5.0-litre V8 as standard, but in the Vettel edition it’s been enhanced, with power increased from 390PS to 420PS and the top speed limiter removed to allow for a top speed of more than 180mph. 0-62mph takes 5.6 seconds. Sebastian Vettel commented: “I drive a lot in Germany on motorways that have no speed limits and have enjoyed my FX around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Driving at high speed where safe and legal is part of my life.” The aerodynamics of the standard FX were improved on the Vettel version, too, increasing downforce and reducing the drag coefficient.
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  Toyota to debut plug-in version of Prius 12 Aug 2011 (News)
  In 2012 it will join an expanded Toyota hybrid range consisting of the Prius, the British-built Auris hybrid, the new seven-seat Prius+ and the new Yaris hybrid, showing Toyota’s commitment to introducing Hybrid Synergy Drive technology to the wider market.
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  Car insurance providers: December 19th most dangerous day 2 Dec 2009 (News)
  This is because many people are rushing in a last-minute bid to get all of their presents in order. Not only are motorists driving faster - their visibility may be affected if they have the back seat filled up with purchases. Recently, chair deputy chief constable of the Association of Chief Police Officers Adam Briggs warned people to not drink and drive over the festive season.
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  Special Offer OBDII Diagnostic Tools 5 Aug 2009 (News)
  If you order any of these car diagnostic items, www.obdfocus.com will send you a 4GB Kingston Mini USB Flash drive . 1.
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  Latest Ford Mondeo 'a cost-effective drive' 17 Jun 2009 (News)
  People looking at buying a car that can help them cut running costs and improve their green credentials may want to consider the latest addition...
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  New Range Rover may tempt 4x4 buyers 8 Jun 2009 (News)
  Motorists looking at buying a car that can cope with on and off-road driving may want to check out the latest addition to Land Rover's line-up. Due out next month, the 2010 version of the Range Rover is currently on display at the 2009 Motorexpo at Canary Wharf. Prices for the model will range from £64,695 to £79,995 - and the manufacturer claimed the auto has benefitted from significant improvements.
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  Seat model sets new green record 7 May 2009 (News)
  "The pouring rain practically all through the night made driving difficult, but the Ibiza Ecomotive performed to perfection," he stated. Last month, the manufacturer announced prices for its used models were increasing as a result of their popularity.
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  Police conduct eye tests 24 Apr 2009 (News)
  However, she pointed out: "In doing this, we really want to send out a message to other motorists that if you require glasses or contact lenses for driving make sure you use them." Following this advice may help people keep their car insurance premiums as low as possible.
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  Ibiza drives away with two design awards 20 Mar 2009 (News)
  Seat's success in a recent design competition may inspire Brits considering buying a car this year.The manufacturer's Ibiza has just won two...
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  Landmarks 'driving motorists to distraction' 19 Mar 2009 (News)
  Motorists across the UK could be risking car insurance claims by taking their eyes off the road to look at famous landmarks, it has...