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  Beautiful Rarity at Auction Today 22 Mar 2006 (News)
  http://www.auctionview.co.uk/source/av/login.asp" target="_blank">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. For sales at BCA Edinburgh, click here for full details: www.british-car-auctions.co.uk/main.asp?
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  Auction Prices Bottom Out 23 Nov 2001 (News)
  More at www.classic-auctions.co.uk , e-mail: info@classic-auctions.coo.uk or telephone 01925 730630 Next Friday I will list the entries for BCA's next Classic Car auction at Blackbushe on Monday 3rd December. If you want them now, go to www.classic-car-auction.co.uk , e-mail bcahistoric@bca-group.com or phone 01252 877317
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  Focus On: Volks Autos 4 Dec 2019 (News)
                                      David and Lynsey Lynsey loves everything to do with cars, from the technology to the stories customers tell about their cars. She married into the industry, she met her husband David Rowley whilst both working at Epsom Audi. Volks Autos are invested into the future of their industry, they are now on their third apprentice who they hope stays with them for the long term.
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  Fiat Panda scores zero stars in latest Euro NCAP safety tests 5 Dec 2018 (News)
  But even those were not without issues. The crash tests on the Hyundai Santa Fe highlighted an issue where the side curtain airbags of cars equipped with a panoramic roof could be torn during deployment. Hyundai has now changed the airbag fixings in production and early cars are subject to an official recall. The BMW X5 also suffered from airbag problems, the driver knee airbag not deploying correctly in the frontal offset test and providing little additional protection to the driver’s legs.
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  Audi, Volkswagen, SEAT and Skoda latest brands to introduce scrappage incentives 1 Sep 2017 (News)
  You can find a full list of all the cars and their discounts below. >> See all the manufacturer scrappage scheme discounts in our complete guide Audi Model Purchased Scrappage Amount (inc.
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  1963 Innocenti 1100S Spider Joins Lots in Historics 24th November Auction 22 Oct 2016 (News)
  This very pretty sportscar sharing looks with contemporary FIAT Spiders was based on the British Austin Healey Sprite and MG Midget. One of only 2,000 built, first with 948cc A-Series engines and latterly with 1,098cc the car was impoeted from Rome in 2015 and is MoTd to February 2017. Estimated at £9,000 to £12,000.   This 1935 Alvis Speed 20 Charlesworth spent its early life in East Africa where, as well as being uses as an everyday car, it was raced at the Langa Langa circuit in Kenya before suffering an overheating problem.
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  A Grand Monday: Alfa 146 31 May 2016 (News)
  It was also quite an entertaining car to drive – the torquey, free-revving nature of the engines encouraging you to press on and discover that, despite its humble origins, Fiat Group’s ‘Tipo Due’ (or Type Two) platform was actually a pretty decent chassis.
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  Focus On: Volks Autos 4 Feb 2016 (News)
  For a lot of car owners, the idea of visiting a main dealer is far from appealing – bills are often bigger and service isn’t necessarily better. That’s why Lynsey and David established Volks Autos, aiming to deliver main dealer quality, but with friendly, transparent and honest service.
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  Land Rover powerless to stop Chinese "copy and paste" Evoque 24 Apr 2015 (News)
  Check out our top 10: Chinese "copy and paste" cars *Landwind X7 image courtesy of www.markeaandrews.com 
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  Celebrate 30 years of the Sinclair C5 2 Jan 2015 (News)
  The design of the three-wheeled backbone chassis, constructed from steel, had been extensively developed by sports-car experts Lotus Cars. An electric motor powered the left-hand rear wheel, helping the C5 to reach 15mph – its top speed, as restricted by law. Anyone over the age of 14 could drive one and no driving licence was required.
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  Strong mix of classic cars and motorcycles in Bonhams 12th November Auction at Harrogate 10 Nov 2014 (News)
  1971 MGB roadster fitted with 4.6V8 in 2010. Exceptionally good-looking car with Costcast 4.6 engine and beautifully presented. Bereavement sale. Estimated £15,000 - £20,000. 1980 Volvo 244DL saloon.
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  Eighties supercars in demand at RM sale 15 Sep 2014 (News)
  Another Eighties icon, this time a 1984 Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 – a rare example of the mid-engined, Group B homologated WRC car in road-going trim – more than doubled its pre-sale estimate at a final £156,800. In total, 80 cars – and one rocket (we’ll get to that later) – passed through the hall, with 86% of all lots sold.
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  Channel Tunnel: Happy 20th birthday 8 May 2014 (News)
  The thrifty or sadistic fleet managers could even still buy a new Maestro (much to future Rover CEO Bernd Pischetsreider's dismay). Air conditioned cars were just filtering down to the lowly models, in car entertainment peaked at the new CD multichangers, and a 60-series tyre was still considered low profile. The carburettor had died, yet the OBD diagnostic port new future technology.
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  Sir Stirling Moss stars at Shelsley Walsh 29 Jul 2013 (News)
  Sir Stirling Moss was guest of honour at the Classic Nostalgia weekend held at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb. The annual event attracted a range of competing cars from the 1950s and '60s, and spectators were encouraged to wear period dress to add to the sense of occasion. Sir Stirling was presented with a certificate to mark his ownership of a 'yard of tarmac' on the course, which is to help fund the restoration and conservation of the hill climb and buildings.
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  Report: Peking to Paris, day 25 21 Jun 2013 (News)
  The teams set off tomorrow with renewed enthusiasm – the noticeboard announces a new trophy for the final Kiev to Paris section, 'The European Trophy' – four trophies are at stake here, two for the best placed Classic Car on this section, and two for the best placed Vintageant, it means a car that lost time somewhere along the route, such as Mongolia, gets a “fresh start” with something to aim for on the series of test-sections coming up, the first is a motor racing circuit about an hour out from here.
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  EarlyBird Discounts For BTCC Croft Next June 13 Nov 2012 (News)
  Croft Circuit is offering discounts for advance tickets for its round of the British Touring Car Championship next June, conveniently just in time for Christmas. Keeping with tradition the BTCC – famed for its exhilarating fender-bending action – will visit the North Yorkshire circuit near Darlington in June (Sat 22/Sun 23 June) for the fifth round of its ten-round calendar.
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  Peugeot Sponsors Student Road Safety Awards 25 Sep 2012 (News)
  Mr Kerr, from Warwick, said: "My eldest son Jon-Paul was just 17 when he was tragically killed in a car crash; I refuse to let his death be in vain. Developing the Peugeot Student Road Safety Awards has in some ways been my way of coping with our loss. "It has been a long road to get to this point but I am very proud and grateful to have won backing from the Department for Transport, RoSPA and Peugeot.
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  MINI United 2012 to be at Le Castellet 16 Dec 2011 (News)
  Other essential features of a MINI United festival are the MINI Club Area and Beauty Parking, which serves as both a car park and stage for the more strikingly styled members of the MINI fleet. Indeed, for the majority of the fans at the fourth MINI United festival, driving to the venue in their own MINI will be the perfect way of getting into the mood for a weekend among the MINI Community.
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  Next Nissan Qashqai to be designed, engineered and built in Britain 8 Jun 2011 (News)
  Business Secretary Vince Cable said: "Today's announcement is welcome news that brings further long-term investment in what is already the UK's biggest car production plant. Nissan's Sunderland plant is one of the great success stories of British manufacturing. Development of the Qashqai and other new models will reinforce that.”  
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  Special New Year Offers From Suzuki 11 Jan 2011 (News)
  This means that an Alto SZ3 is available for a deposit of just £149 (two per cent) followed by 36 monthly payments of £149 with the option to pay a final balloon payment of £2,742 at the end of the agreement to keep the car. Over three years, this calculates to a figure of just over £5 per day including interest charges or £7.55 per day including the final balloon payment. Alto is one of the most inexpensive cars to buy and own with Group 1E insurance rating and just £20 per year in VED charges.