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Mondeo ST 2.2 TDCI 155, from £16,705 3 Sep 2004 (News)
Very competetive finance quotations available on all vehicles For availabilty and prices on all the Ford Range make contact via www.uk-car-discount.co.uk All vehicles UK dealer supplied. No imports. -
Auction Prices Up 20 Dec 2000 (News)
At the BCA Top Car sale at Blackbushe on Monday 18th December a 95M Ferrari 512 Testarossa with 40,000 miles sold for £56,400; an imported 2000W Mercedes S320 with 8,000 miles sold for £39,900; a 2000X Mercedes S320 with 2,000 miles sold for £43,500; a 35,000 mile Toyota Land Cruiser 4.2D GX Amazon automatic sold for £26,900; and a 98S Mercedes SLK 230 with 21,000 miles sold for £21,200. -
Is now the time to cash-in on used car market boom? 11 Nov 2021 (News)
You can get a value using our Used Car Pricing tool although it's also important to look to at what a dealer is willing to offer for the same vehicle. You can do that at our sister site heycar.co.uk . But remember that what you get for your part-exchange is not the most important factor. -
Comment: Will electric vehicles ever become classic cars? 7 Feb 2017 (News)
The first Tesla imported to the UK recently went under the hammer at a classic car auction. But what about that generation of 1990s petrol-electric hybrids? Well, Mk1 Honda Insights are already fetching £2500-£3000 on eBay. -
British Car Auctions Celebrates its 70th Birthday 11 Jul 2016 (News)
It’s now 70 years since David Wickins trading as Southern Car Auctions held his first car sale in a field in Frimley and, while HJ wasn’t around for that one, he did get to witness two important events in BCA’s history. That first auction in a marquee in a field near Frimley in 1946 saw 14 cars go under the hammer. This year BCA will be involved with a staggering 3.5 million vehicles. -
Brightwells to Hold Classic Car Auction in Leominster 8 Nov 2014 (News)
A really horrible looking California import Triumph TR3a coulod repay some hard work. Offered at no reserve, good TR3as are currently in the £25,000 bracket - or more with a competition history Unsurprisongly, in a farming area, old LandRovers continue to be unearthed and this 1958 S1, minus any form of weather protection, is estimated at £1,500 to £2,000, complete with lucky horseshoe. -
Stratstone to Sell Classic Jaguars 8 Mar 2013 (News)
Peter Neumark added: "Being one of the last fifty E-Types ever built makes this car not only an important piece of Jaguar’s history but will also probably prove to be a very wise investment. We hope that it helps to increase foot fall at Stratstone's Mayfair showroom and subsequently sales of new models. It also demonstrates their belief in the importance of Jaguar's history to the brand. -
Stratstone to Sell Classic Jaguars 8 Mar 2013 (News)
Peter Neumark added: "Being one of the last fifty E-Types ever built makes this car not only an important piece of Jaguar’s history but will also probably prove to be a very wise investment. We hope that it helps to increase foot fall at Stratstone's Mayfair showroom and subsequently sales of new models. It also demonstrates their belief in the importance of Jaguar's history to the brand. -
BEE One at Millbrook Low Carbon Vehicles Show 9/10 September 1 Sep 2009 (News)
Stephen Voller, Founder and Chairman of Bee Automobiles, who was recently featured on BBC's Dragon Den said: "We are looking forward to participating in LCV 2009 and compliment CENEX on organising the event to promote this important new sector. With so much turmoil in the automotive sector in recent times, it is important that developments in new low carbon vehicle technologies are promoted effectively." ABOUT BEE Apart from the appearance on BBC Dragons Den, Bee Automobiles are probably best known for reviving the famous BRM marque in the BRM Bee Four ERV (electric racing vehicle), which - at 1400 bhp per tonne - would be one of the fastest cars ever built. -
New Regs Crack Down on Rogue Traders 20 May 2008 (News)
Whilst the majority of businesses do trade fairly and may not have to change their practices, it’s important that all companies are familiar with the new law and how it will affect them. For more information on the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations, visit www.businesslink.gov.uk/unfairtrading . -
MOTORPROVIDER NOVEMBER NEW CAR DEALS 15 Nov 2007 (News)
www.MotorProvider.uk.com offers brand new cars independently imported from Europe at knock-down prices. Many are from stock; some are to order Brand New VW Eos Save Thousands On UK List Price: VW EOS 1.6 fsi Brand New £17695 VW EOS Sport 2.0tdi dpf 140ps Brand New £20495 VW EOS Sport 2.0 fsi 150 ps Brand New £19495 VW EOS Sport 2.0 T-FSI 200 PS Brand New £20995 Large choice of Brand New VW Eos IN STOCK NOW Brand New Peugeot 207 Coupe Cabriolet to order from £12,995 and in stock. -
Z350 £13,750 at Auction Today 24 Mar 2006 (News)
This RHD 2002 built 42k mile Jap import 350Z automatic had leather and satnav that spoke in a sweet Japanese voice, but seemed to be lost. It sold for £13,750. A 72k mile 03 reg MINI Cooper in red with a white roof but with no a/c or CD player sold for £6,325. -
Plenty of Precedents at Top Car Today 14 Feb 2005 (News)
The moto in the photo was a 26k mile 52 reg 5.4 VLT with everything including 7 leather seats, TV and satnav, imported in August 2004. Top bid was a provisional £24,100. The 12k mile 04 reg Bentley Continental GT Coupe featured in the pre-auction report was also fully loaded and bid to £92,000 provisional. -
Auctions Quiet, But Still Have Surprises 20 Jul 2001 (News)
Full list of entries at www.classic-car-auction.co.uk , or tel: 01252 877317. Coys will also be holding an important Classic auction at the Royal Horticultural Halls, London on 30th July. Star car at that sale is an original 1934 Frazer Nash TT Replica which had been stored for decades in Africa and is estimated at £55,000. -
Drivers over 50 say car makers are 'out of touch with reality' 20 Feb 2020 (News)
>>> Government urged to cut drink-drive limit Those questioned ranked reliability, price and safety as their most important considerations in new cars, while features like lane assist and automatic braking were at the bottom of the list. While senior motorists across the UK agreed that they miss ignition keys and CD players, those in Wales also said they wanted to see a return of manual window winders. -
Rare racer heads for NEC 6 Sep 2019 (News)
It was then purchased in 2018 by current owner, Bill Cowing, who is undertaking a comprehensive restoration with the aim of returning the car to the track. Cowing said, ‘I knew it was a really important car in Ginetta’s history and a great project, and it was in better condition than I expected. Although the chassis wasn’t corroded there was still plenty of work to do, while challenges included ensuring the car met current safety regulations. -
Restored Alfa Romeo Montreal set for NEC auction 6 Mar 2018 (News)
Sold to its first owner just three days after it was built on 14 October, 1972, by Alfa Romeo in Brussels, the car was imported into the UK in 1989 and has had four owners in its lifetime. Originally finished in Luci del Bosco Metallizato, this Montreal has been upgraded with Bilstein shocks, four-pot front brake callipers, two radiator fans, and a stainless-steel exhaust. -
Drivers who don't have regular eye tests risk voiding their insurance 7 Nov 2017 (News)
In fact, road crashes caused by poor driver vision are estimated to cause 2900 casualties in the UK and cost £33 million per year, acording to the RAC. Eyesight deterioration can be slow, which is why it’s so important to have your eyes tested at least every two years, or straight away if you notice a problem - especially as you get older. Drivers aged over 70 have to declare when renewing their licence that their eyesight meets legal standards. -
Petrol prices set to overtake diesel next week 4 Sep 2017 (News)
Early next week, petrol prices are expected to overtake diesel, as the shut-down of at least 11 large oil refineries in the Gulf Coast drives up US demand for petrol imports. Almost half of the country’s petroleum and natural gas refining capacity sits along the Gulf Coast while Houston, 30 miles inland, is home to the largest refining petrochemical production complex in the country. -
John Lennon’s Phantom returns to London 13 Jul 2017 (News)
The car will be part of an exhibition called ‘The Great Eight Phantoms’ which tells the story of one of the world’s most important cars before heralding the arrival of the latest model.