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  Soft-tops cheap at auction today 10 Oct 2007 (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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  Discount Personal Contract Hire from £117.99 a month 5 Apr 2005 (News)
  Discount Contract Hire and Car Leasing offers from www.dsgauto.com . The following is a selection of personal contract hire deals priced from £117.99 INCLUDING VAT a month, all based on 3 advance payments and 10,000 miles per annum.
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  VAG Makes a Profit 1 Aug 2009 (News)
  The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand recorded a lower operating profit of €216 million (€1,295 million) for the period January to June. The Audi premium brand recorded a 13.6 percent decline in unit sales.
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  05 Jazz Just £5,900 At Auction Today 13 Oct 2006 (News)
  Monday 30th October 10.00am start Fleet & Finance, Franchised Dealer p/x, Hartwell p/x, Porsche Retail p/x, Lex, General Section, Inchcape No Reserve p/x, Reg Vardy Group p/x, Pendragon p/x. 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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  W211 Mercedes Diesel Under £10k at Auction Today 11 Aug 2006 (News)
  Thursday 31st August 10.00am start Light Commercial non runners, and LCVs from Lloyds, Lex Vehicle leasing, Dagenham, Royal Mail, Fleet 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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  Latest Offers from Autocarsource 17 Jun 2004 (News)
  www.autocarsource.com has just come up with a new list of offers, many beating those on its previous lists. All cars come with 12 months VED and free delivery anywhere in the mainland UK. Full manufacturer/dealer UK warranty. All cars supplied by UK main dealers, delivery anywhere in Britain. UK cars not imports.
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  One to Watch: Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 22 Jan 2019 (News)
  Mercedes was at the top of its game in the late 1960s, producing some of the best-made cars on the planet. Styled to perfection by Paul Bracq, the stacked-headlight W108 saloon was introduced in 1965 and was a masterclass in understated elegance, both inside and out. No wonder insurance giant Confused.com chose it to star alongside James Corden in their recent ad campaign.
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  Auction Results: Mk IX Jaguar is top lot at Barons sale 25 Sep 2017 (News)
  A 1959 Jaguar MkIX was the star of Barons’ sale. The car, which was restored six years ago, fetched £44,000 at the Kempton Park auction. Second best-seller was a 1969 Jaguar E-type S2 2+2 coupe, which made £40,150 at the Jaguar Heritage, Classic, and Sports Car sale on 16 September.
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  Barn finds in demand at Barons auction 21 Jun 2017 (News)
  Barn finds were the big winners at Barons’ British Heritage, Classic and Sports Cars sale. Bidders competed over the 1971 Bristol 411 S2, the 1954 Jaguar XK140, and the 1981 Morgan 4/4. This tempting trio of restorations all exceeded their guide prices, selling for £28,600, £16,775 and £11,600 respectively on 13 June at Sandown Park.
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  Michelin campaigns for introduction of worn tyre ratings 12 May 2017 (News)
  The ratings, which span A - F, indicate a wet braking distance of three meters between each category. This means a car with a set of A-rated tyres will 18 metres shorter than one on F-rated tyres.  When should you replace the tyres on your car?
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  New drivers to lose licence if caught using a phone 1 Mar 2017 (News)
  The Department for Transport said that one in five deaths caused by distractions in 2012 were because of mobile use, a higher death rate than other in-car causes. This had risen to 22 fatal accidents in 2015, but nobody was jailed as a result. In fact, the number of convictions for mobile phone use has halved, as have fines imposed by the courts, since 2010.
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  Latest Volvo offers from Drive the Deal 15 Jan 2014 (News)
  . Hire Purchase Finance at 0% APR Representative over 24 months with a deposit of between 50%-60% of the cost of the car (except V40 T2 model). 4. PCP Finance at 0% APR Representative over 24 months with a deposit of between 30%-40% of the cost of the car (XC90 models with a £1,000 Manufacturer’s Finance Deposit Contribution only).
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  Save up to £8000 on a new Jaguar XF Sportbrake 13 Jan 2014 (News)
  You can also save an impressive £7742 on the Jaguar F-Type Coupe 5.0 Supercharged V8 S. All cars are supplied by UK main dealers and include manufacturer warranty free media pack upgrade, road tax and free delivery to your door. For the full list of savings, see the cars below: Jaguar XF Saloon Jaguar XF 2.2d [163] SE 4dr Auto £26,095 Saving £3,850 Jaguar XF 2.2d [163] Luxury 4dr Auto £27,285 Saving £5,660 * Jaguar XF 3.0d V6 Luxury 4dr Auto [Start Stop] £28,999 Saving £6,782 * Jaguar XF 3.0d V6 Premium Luxury 4dr Auto [Start Stop] £32,588 Saving £7,443 * Jaguar XF Sportbrake Jaguar XF Sportbrake 2.2d [163] SE 5dr Auto £27,828 Saving £4,117 Jaguar XF Sportbrake 2.2d [200] Luxury 5dr Auto £29,995 Saving £6,393 * Jaguar XF Sportbrake 3.0d V6 Luxury 5dr Auto £30,923 Saving £7,358 * Jaguar XF Sportbrake 3.0d V6 Premium Luxury 5dr Auto £34,482 Saving £8,050 *  * XF models (except 163ps 2.2D models (apart from Luxury)): The quoted prices include a £1400 discount on XF Saloon models and a £1,600 discount on XF Sportbrake models which is conditional upon you taking out PCP finance at 4.9% APR Representative over 12 to 49 months with a deposit of up to 30% arranged by the dealer.
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  Report: Barons 17th December 2013 23 Dec 2013 (News)
  While a one owner, low mileage TR6 eventually sold for £14,572 inclusive after being bid to £12,000 under the hammer. Much negotiation was required with the car’s only owner but a deal was eventually done. A beautiful TR250 was also sold at £19,612, again after a provisional bid, while a LHD, Alfa 1600GT Junior went for  £12,332 and a 2.0 Spider achieved £8.412.
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  Latest Land Rover offers from Drive the Deal 17 May 2013 (News)
  Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SDV6 255 GS 5dr Auto £35,779 Saving £3,070 Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SDV6 255 XS 5dr Auto £41,982 Saving £3,592 Land Rover Discovery 3.0 SDV6 255 HSE 5dr Auto £48,315 Saving £4,160 Prices for Discovery include a £1,000 discount which is only available for current   Land Rover owners approaching the end of their PCP contract and wishing to repurchase the new car using PCP finance. If this does not apply to you, then please add £1,000 to the prices quoted. Range Rover Evoque Coupe 2.2 eD4 Pure 3dr 2WD £28,138 Saving £2,058 Range Rover Evoque Coupe 2.2 SD4 Pure 3dr Auto £31,390 Saving £2,315 Range Rover Evoque Coupe 2.2 SD4 Prestige 3dr Auto £37,172 Saving £3,833 Range Rover Evoque Hatch 2.2 eD4 Pure 5dr 2WD £27,176 Saving £1,967 Range Rover Evoque Hatch 2.2 SD4 Pure 5dr Auto £30,470 Saving £2,235 Range Rover Evoque Hatch 2.2 SD4 Prestige 5dr Auto £36,251 Saving £3,753 Range Rover Evoque Hatch 2.2 SD4 Dynamic 5dr Auto £36,712 Saving £3,793 Range Rover Evoque Hatch 2.2 SD4 Dynamic 5dr Auto [Lux Pack] £40,783 Saving £4,147 Prices for Evoque Prestige and Dynamic models include a £1,000 discount which is only available for current   Land Rover owners approaching the end of their PCP contract and wishing to repurchase the new car using PCP finance.
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  Upcoming VW Events at Santa Pod 31 Mar 2013 (News)
  Although once an air-cooled-only event, Bug Jam has grown considerably over the last few years to embrace and encompass all aspects of water-cooled life, so expect to see a wonderful variety of show and race cars attending. BugJam.com VW Action comes to the Pod between Friday 30th August and Sunday 1st September. Picking up the baton of the GTI Spring Festival and adding an extra two days of fun, frolics and racing, ‘Action’ is the consummate all-rounder, with the perfect mix of on and off-track action to allow you to while away a few a wonderful days with several thousand like-minded souls.
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  Lovely Jaguar E-Type S1 Gets Top Price at Barons 20 Dec 2012 (News)
  Another star of the sale was an ultra low-mileage Mercedes 107 300SL that climbed to over £22,00, while the much-publicised Wood and Picket 'music business' Mini Cooper S sold for £24,000 gross. Many since phoned trying to buy the car after the sale but the vendor accepted the bid on the day, so they have all been disappointed – proving that the only sure way to secure a car at auction is to be there and bid. Other notable sales were a Bentley Continental R Coupé, at £22,000, a 1966 Mustang at just over £20,000, a handsome 1966 T-Bird at £15,600 and a very nice Triumph Stag for just under £11,000.
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  Michelin Alpin 4 Judged Best Cold Weather Tyre by Which 4 Jan 2012 (News)
  See:  HJ's FIAT in search of snow   Michelin offers a range of high quality cold weather tyres to suit all types of vehicles. The Michelin Alpin is for city cars, MPVs and family cars, while the Michelin Pilot Alpin offers maximum reassurance for drivers of high performance and sports vehicles. 4x4 drivers can rely on the Michelin Latitude Alpin, while drivers of utility vehicles and vans can enjoy the safety benefits and robustness of the Michelin Agilis Alpin.
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  Aftermarket Tyre Pressure Monitoring System For Caravans 25 Aug 2011 (News)
  Tyresure, a manufacturer of Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) has launched a dedicated system created specifically for the leisure and towing market. EU legislation has dictated that all passenger cars must have TPMS fitted from the factory as a legal requirement from 2012. Although this hasn’t yet been rolled out as a mandatory fitment in the leisure market. Many industry experts feel that it is only a matter of time before safety-conscious manufacturers start including this in the options list, at least.
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  The Major and The Beetle Exhibition Opens at REME 12 Aug 2010 (News)
    Ivan Hirst was a hero in his own quiet unassuming way; a man who not only saved a fledgling car company but a man who’s humanity found a path through the problems left behind by the war.  This exhibition recognises him and his work.’ Part of the exhibition is a video display and a unique ‘Beetle sofa’.