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  Forget Speeding in France 3 May 2004 (News)
  Punishment for carrying or using such a device can vary from possible imprisonment in Luxembourg and the Republic of Ireland, to the loss of licence and car and a fine of up to £1000 in France. "Many people will be travelling abroad over the next few months and should be extremely cautious if they have any kind of detection device fitted to their vehicle.
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  Q&A: Replacing tyres at 3mm tread “an absolute waste” says Michelin director 4 Oct 2016 (News)
  If you remove the tyre at 3mm instead of 1.6mm it means you have one tyre per car every two years to be added – which is enormous. On top of that you have the materials necessary for making the tyre, which are wasted as well, and then you have a very interesting effect which is the fuel economy and CO2 generation.
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  Eighties supercars in demand at auction 13 Mar 2015 (News)
  A highly original and well-maintained 1971 Bentley T1 Saloon also looked like a canny buy at just £5000 - leaving some change for the paint rectification required. Brightwells’ lead consultant, James Dennison, said the market for good cars appears to be holding up well. He said, ‘We are looking forward to growing our business in the coming year, adding two extra sales to the calendar to dispose of the entire Stondon Motor Museum collection: over 60 classic bikes will be sold on 29 April and 220 classic cars on 10 June, all at no reserve.
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  MAXIMUM Benefits in MINI September Sale 2 Sep 2011 (News)
  September heralds the arrival of the ‘61' registration plate and MINI is marking a decade of outstanding success with a range of attractive value for money offers to tempt new car buyers. Its 10 years that has been a triumph for MINI and UK plc, with the first Hatch models launched in summer 2001, MINI has produced more than two million cars, is currently selling in almost 100 countries and employs around 5,000 people in the UK.
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  900,000 Mazda MX-5s Now Sold 4 Feb 2011 (News)
    The introduction of the third-generation models meant that the MX-5 became much more than a ‘sunny weekend' car and the Roadster Coupe, featuring the electric folding roof, now accounts for the majority of sales as buyers look to use their Mazda sportscar all-year round." Today, the Mazda MX-5 continues to be the most popular Roadster in the UK.
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  September Savers From Drivethedeal 18 Sep 2010 (News)
  DriveTheDeal.com  Five Point Promise:     * All cars are supplied by UK main dealers      * All cars are brand new and unregistered (unless explicitly stated otherwise)     * All cars come with a 3 year manufacturer warranty      * All cars come with Road Tax     * You pay the dealer on delivery These deals and many more at  DriveTheDeal.com  
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  Save up to 40% on a new Ford Focus from Drivethedeal 21 Apr 2010 (News)
  Drivethedeal 's Five Point Promise:       * All cars are supplied by UK main dealers      * All cars are brand new (unless explicitly stated otherwise)     * All cars come with a 3 year manufacturer warranty      * All cars come with Road Tax     * You pay the dealer on delivery  
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  New Renault Scenics From Just £9,464 20 Jul 2006 (News)
  www.look4mycar.com can offer the following cars at even bigger discounts which makes them amongst the cheapest you will find anywhere. The prices below are valid for all cars ordered and registered before 30th September 2006 and are subject to availability.
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  Big Stuff Off The Boil at Auction Today 26 Sep 2005 (News)
  Lex Vehicle Leasing, Arriva, Fleet Direct Friday 30th Fleet & Finance section, Hitachi Capital, LTSB Autolease, Interleasing, Motability, Peugeot, Vauxhall Leasing, General section, Private Direct, Inchcape p/x, Lancaster p/x, Dealer Direct. 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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  £70 K reg Cavalier at Auction Today 1 Oct 2003 (News)
  There will be a Y reg BMW 330Ci convertible with auto and leather; an X reg BMW 325Ci manual coupe with leather; and an X reg Audi TT coupe in the Bank of Scotland section on Monday 6th October. And there will also be a Classic Car auction at Blackbushe on Monday 6th October, featuring a 1926 Delage DI Vanden Plas tourer and a 1926 Talbot 17/75 DUS sports tourer amongst many other desirable old motors www.classic-car-auction.co.uk .
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  Cheap Cars Dear, Dear Cars Cheap at Auction 12 Jan 2009 (News)
  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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  McLaren F1 LM for sale at RM Sotheby’s new private sale division 19 Jun 2018 (News)
  High-end auction house RM Sotheby’s is launching its own private sales division, with current stock including this 1998 McLaren F1 LM. The 63rd and penultimate road-specification example built, the car on is one of just two F1s upgraded by McLaren Special Operations with the LM-spec engine - the same engine as fitted in the limited edition, stripped-down F1 LMs. It also got the ‘Extra High Downforce Package’ in period, while retaining its road-specification interior, which features numerous upgrades, including satellite navigation.
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  A Grand Monday: Austin Allegro 1.0L 16 Apr 2018 (News)
  It’s amazing how, suddenly, cars that you previously couldn’t give away take on a collectable status. And that’s what’s happened to the Austin Allegro. Once derided, Birmingham’s dumpling-on-wheels is now hot property.
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  A Grand Monday: Peugeot 405 TD LX Estate 9 Oct 2017 (News)
  It takes a very special car to win European Car of the Year, and an even more deserving one to win it with the largest majority of votes in the competition's history. Yet, an astonishing 30 years since it made its debut, the Peugeot 405 still holds that honour.
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 21 Sep 2017 (News)
  Deal of the week Save £20 on the  BLACK+DECKER flexi dustbuster. This little hoover is perfect for getting those hard to reach spaces when cleaning a car. >> Click here to see the deal
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  Lightweight Porsche makes £830,300 at Festival of Speed sale 5 Jul 2017 (News)
  A rare 1973 Porsche 911 RS Lightweight sold for an astonishing £830,300 auction. The car was the big seller at Bonhams Festival of Speed sale, which was held at Goodwood on Friday, 30 June. German marques did well across the sale, with a 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster being hammered away for £897,500.
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  Land Rovers storm ahead at resto show sale 7 Mar 2016 (News)
  Fast Fords have seen a rise in values over the last 12 months, so it was no surprise when a 1973 Ford Capri RS 3100, perhaps the best example in the world, sold for £49,500 - £10,000 over its lower estimate. Another car that was in world-class condition was a 1971 Volvo P1800E. The UK right-hand drive car had just two owners from new and had also been treated to a full restoration. It sold for £34,875. As you’d expect at The Restoration Show Sale, there were also a selection of barn finds and projects.
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Renault reveals all-new Megane 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  Top of the range when the car is launch will be the Renaultsport-inspired GT, with a 205PS petrol engine mated to a seven-speed EDC dual-clutch transmission. This hot hatch will get 4Control four-wheel steering and bespoke chassis settings.
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  AA man fixes classic Land Rover... with a potato 20 Feb 2015 (News)
  Plus, the Landies could two a vehicle to safety. Its not the first time a foodstuff has been used to fix a car. There are many tales of a raw egg being used to seal a car’s leaking radiator. Have YOU ever used food to fix your classic? What's you best 'get you home bodge'? Leave a comment below and tell us about it.
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  Barn-finds and restorations top a million for Silverstone 14 Apr 2014 (News)
  It was a very good showing for the first Restoration Show at the NEC in Birmingham, and proof that event auctions are gaining even more momentum. A number of fascinating cars were sold including a 1958 Jaguar XK150 Drophead Coupe, which was described as a true barn find. It was discovered in Sicily a short while before the sale, and was repatriated back to the UK. The car sold for a premium inclusive total of £62,100, more than double its lower estimate, and a very good price for an otherwise healthy example.