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  • Bank holiday motorists offered tyre advice 22 May 2008 (News)
    Simon Hiorns, retail director of Protyre/Micheldever, remarked: "It is important that drivers spend just a few minutes looking at their tyres to make sure that they are fit for purpose." Almost 15 million motorists are expected to make a car journey over the bank holiday weekend, according to a survey by esure.
  • Peugeot 206 Diesels from Just £8,049 1 Jul 2004 (News)
    Peugeot 206 1.4 8v HDi 70 Style 3-dr £8049 OTR Saving £1601 Peugeot 206 1.4 8v HDi 70 S 3-dr Our Price £8625 OTR Saving £1720 Link to www.uk-car-discount.co.uk for your new car discounted price. All makes and models huge savings, all UK cars no Imports.
  • Rockingham Round The Clock 19 Aug 2001 (News)
    Saturday 22nd September is a very important date for anyone interested in real motor racing. It's the date when Race 17 of The International Champ Car season takes place at Britain's newest track: the £60 million Rockingham Motor Speedway at Corby, Northants.
  • BLUE IS THE NEW SILVER 5 Mar 2008 (News)
    The colour of the car was only deemed important by 8%.” “In the wholesale market, however, whatever the age and mileage may be, the most important factors are condition, specification and presentation. Colour becomes important to professional buyers once the other factors are satisfied and while there are no hard and fast rules, the colour needs to match the car.
  • British Car Auctions Presents the Long View of the Used Car Market 26 Aug 2011 (News)
    While the traditional approach to choosing a used car may be colour, price, brand, and model, the economy is playing an increasingly important role in car choice.  With the growing economic uncertainty and continuing high fuel costs being endured by motorists in 2011, demand is growing for smaller, more economical used cars, yet used car retailers often find these vehicles the hardest to source profitably.
  • Jaguar Land Rover to open factory in Brazil 6 Dec 2013 (News)
    JLR’s planned expansion into Brazil is the next major step in the company’s strategy to increase its global manufacturing footprint and create additional capacity. This new facility will play an important role in supporting the significant growth opportunity identified in Brazil and across other South American markets. Dr Ralf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover, said: ‘Brazil and the surrounding regions are very important.
  • Sainsbury's cuts fuel prices 22 Sep 2017 (News)
    The continuous price increase - around 3p-per-litre since August - has been chalked up to the recent extreme weather in the United States, leading to a number of important oil refineries shutting down. This has driven up US demand for petrol imports, as well as the price of fuel in Europe. The price of oil has also recently risen by around $7 per barrel,  but it's the strengthening of the pound to $1.35 that has made the big difference as fuel, like oil, is traded in dollars.
  • Motorists 'should not skimp on tyres' 26 Feb 2009 (News)
    Drivers keen to avoid a car insurance claim have been reminded how important it is to look after tyres. According to TyreSafe, the recession has seen an increase in the number of motorists skimping on this area of maintenance. It claimed ten per cent of drivers intend to spend less on tyres in 2009 than they did last year.
  • Cold weather 'may mean tyres need additional care' 19 Jan 2009 (News)
    It stated motorists should consult their vehicle's handbook in order to find the optimum pressure levels for their particular car. The company also emphasised how important it is for motorists to listen to weather forecasts and traffic reports. Protyre stated when the police or motoring organisations warned against driving, it was vital people paid heed to this advice.
  • Crackdown on uninsured drivers 'delivers results' 11 Nov 2008 (News)
    During the same period, the number of drivers without valid licences has halved and the percentage of road users without an up-to-date MOT certificate has dropped by 2.7 per cent. Road safety minister Jim Fitzpatrick welcomed the news. He stated it was important to tackle road drivers as uninsured motorists kill 160 people every year and also mean honest road users end up having to shell out more for their premiums. Mr Fitzpatrick continued: "That is why we gave the police increased powers to detect, seize and destroy vehicles being driven without insurance.
  • Amazing Offers from Broadspeed 25 May 2001 (News)
    Car import specialist www.broadspeed.com has come up with some amazing Spring offers and in many cases promises delivery within 14 days. (Check this point carefully before ordering.)
  • Pajero Recall 13 Mar 2001 (News)
    The Colt Car Company has announced a recall of current shape (2000 model year) 3.5 litre automatic Mitsubishi Pajeros imported from outside Europe. The recall does not affect UK market Shoguns or European market Pajeros. To find out what you've got, check the radiator. If you find a separate large-capacity oil cooler, then you have the European version and don't have a problem.
  • Retro Classics 2016: Ten of the best cars on show in Stuttgart 21 Mar 2016 (News)
    Held in Stuttgart, Retro Classics is one of the biggest and best classic car shows on the European calendar. Among its many halls are a host of interesting motors - from homegrown Germans to unique imports... and everything in between, as you can see from this gallery.
  • C1, C2 and C3 Corvettes in Historics 19th May Sale 5 May 2018 (News)
    The Harley Earl styled C1 is a 1959 boat-tailed 283 V8 carburettor 4-speed manual. Recently imported to the UK it has since been MoTd and UK registered with a V5C supplied with the car. The yellow fibreglass coachwork is in good order and there is no sign of any corrosion. The engine starts ‘on the button’ and sounds fantastic.
  • How to claim from your insurer after an accident 19 Feb 2018 (News)
    This can be very important on modern van where advanced driver assistance systems, like adaptive cruise control or automatic city braking, are fitted. The insurer may try to add an additional excess should you wish to have your van repaired at your own choice of repairer.
  • Retro Classics 2016: Louwman Museum cars are stars of Stuttgart show 18 Mar 2016 (News)
    Held in Stuttgart, Retro Classics is one of the biggest and best classic car shows on the European calendar. Among its many halls are a host of interesting motors - from homegrown Germans to unique imports... and everything in between, as you can see from this gallery.
  • Porsche prototypes on show at Retro Classics 2015 26 Mar 2015 (News)
    The display, called ‘Project: Top Secret’ showcased prototypes, experimental vehicles, research platforms and record vehicles. ‘Normally these cars would have been scrapped – but they were so important that Porsche saved them and kept them,’ a spokeswoman said.
  • Special offer on Mitsubishi Lancer Estate 26 Nov 2000 (News)
    To check the full spec, look it up in the Car by Car Breakdown on this site. For more bargains just like this, hit the links on FAQ answer about imports.
  • The MoT Files: Why the test is so important 6 May 2014 (News)
    So, in 2012, tougher ABS checks were added, as were inspections of secondary restraint systems, battery and wiring, stability control systems, speedometers and steering locks. The system is now fully computerised and online - so the stamped certificate is less important than it used to be, as MoT status can be checked instantly via a connected computer.  There's no question that roads are safer as a result of their introduction and, as well as that, air quality benefits from the annual appraisal of all eligible cars' emissions systems has also made a huge impact.
  • Savings on Imports. Many From Stock 30 Jan 2008 (News)
    www.smart-car-buyer.co.uk offers the following European Imported vehicles All prices are ON THE ROAD. No Extra Charges. All are to UK specification. A SELECTION OF VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MODELS AVAILABLE FOR FEBRUARY/MARCH DELIVERY. (Metallic Paint and Any Fitted Options at Extra Cost) Volkswagen Golf1.9TDi Match 5 doors Reflex Silver; Steel Grey; Diamond Black £14,699.00 Volkswagen Golf 1.4TSi GT Sport 5 doors Diamond Black; Graphite Blue£15,999.00 Save £1,923.00 Volkswagen Golf 1.4TSi GT Sport DSG 5 doors Tornado Red LAST ONE!!
 

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