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  Day of Contrasts at Auction 28 Sep 2001 (News)
  £20,900 was short of the mark for a 25,000 mile 2000W BMW 328i Touring. While £18,100 bought a 43,000 mile 2000W 328Ci coupe. Alfa 156s seem to have caught a cold. A 52,000 mile Alfa red 99V 2.0TS Selaspeed ran out of bids at £8,700 and a clean 70,000 mile silver 98S 2.5 V6 six-speed hit the buffers at £7,050.
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  MINI Prices Announced 12 Apr 2001 (News)
  These include ABS (anti-lock braking system), EBD (electronic brake-force distribution), and CBC (cornering brake control) as standard. BMWs Dynamic Stability Control System (DSCIII) is an option. Four airbags come as standard with an additional head airbag system also available. The MINI range MINI One offers 90 bhp producing a top speed of 115 mph and a 0-62 mph time of 10.9 seconds.
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  Renault 5 Features in Friday’s 'Flipping Bangers' 4 Jun 2019 (News)
  The 10-part series features transformations of classic cars from the VW Beetle to the Suzuki SJ. A BMW Z3 also gets bought and flipped. Watch the show at 9.00pm on Fridays at BLAZE on Freeview 63, Freesat 162, Sky 565 and Virgin Media 216. More on the Renault 5 here
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  Skoda Estelle 105S in Friday's 'Flipping Bangers' 29 May 2019 (News)
  The 10-part series features transformations of classic cars from the VW Beetle to the Suzuki SJ. A BMW Z3 also gets bought and flipped. Watch the show at 9.00pm on Fridays at BLAZE on Freeview 63, Freesat 162, Sky 565 and Virgin Media 216.
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  190 classic cars for sale at CCA auction 18 Mar 2019 (News)
    Fans of modern classics will also be eyeing up a 1989 BMW 325i Sport finished in Dolphin grey. With 67k on the clock is could fetch up to £26k.     There’s also a rare and racy( ish ) 1973 Hillman Avenger Tiger 2.
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  Ferrari 328 GTS set to star at Barons’ sale 18 Oct 2017 (News)
  .  1969 Porsche 911T 2.0-litre Karmann Coupe - £70,000-£80,000. Also going under the hammer is a 1971 BMW 2002 (£8000-£10,000), a 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe (£14,000-£18,000), a 1968 Ford Cortina Mk2 1600GT Crayford (£8000-£11,000), and 1963 Ford Cortina GT (£14,000-£16,000).
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 4 Sep 2017 (News)
  Save thousands on a new car through a scrappage scheme. Audi, BMW, Fiat, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Renault, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota, Vauxhall and Volkswagen are currently offering discounts through scrappage incentives. >> Click here to look at the deals Save £17 on a good-quality, well reviewed CTEK  MXS 5.0  battery charger.  The charger comes with automatic temperature compensation built-in, providing unrivalled performance on batteries from 1.2Ah up to 110Ah.
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  Hyundai offers £5000 off a new car with scrappage scheme 29 Aug 2017 (News)
  The scrappage scheme - like those offered by Vauxhall , BMW and Ford  - will target petrol and diesel  Euro 1 to 4 emissions standard cars, which were registered before 31 December 2009.
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  Ultimate barnfind Aston Martin team car is top seller at Goodwood 28 Jun 2016 (News)
  ‘Its wonderfully original patina, reminiscent of the days when it raced at both Le Mans and in the Spa 24-Hours, explain this special appeal.’ The Bonhams sale offered a wide range of cars, including a 1981 BMW M1 Coupé. The M1 coupled Italian style with German engineering, as its development was a co-operative effort with top Italian specialists. The M1's wedge-shaped coachwork proved highly efficient aerodynamically, needing very little in the way of additional spoilers and wings, even in race configuration.
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  Racing Porsche tops £1m at Spa sale 1 Jun 2015 (News)
  The second high-achiever was also from the Maranello Collection – an outlandish looking Osella PA3-5/2000 Sport. Sold without its BMW M12 engine, but with the Hewland FG400 transaxle, it fetched just over £36,000. Of the more mainstream cars on offer a pair of Jaguar E-types sold for good money. The first, a 1962 Series 1 Roadster with three owners sold for just over £120,000, and the second, a 1965 roadster went for just under £100,000.
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  302-mile Mini van set to make £25k at auction 13 Mar 2015 (News)
  Now, the ‘timewarp’ classic will up for grabs at Silverstone Auctions’ Restoration Show Sale on 28 March at Birmingham NEC. The Austin Mini Van joins nearly 70 other cars on offer in the sale, including a 2001 BMW Z8, a restored 1980 Aston Martin V8 and a 1969 Porsche 912 Restoration Project. To find out more about the car and Silverstone Auctions’ sale, visit the website .
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  MG claims first British Touring Car title 13 Oct 2014 (News)
  It wasn't enough to win the team's drivers, Jason Plato and Sam Tordoff, the driver's championship, though. That accolade went to Colin Turkington in the eBay Motors BMW 1-series. Guy Jones, MG sales and marketing director, said, ‘Everyone at MG is delighted with this victory and the team’s success in placing the iconic MG brand, with its rich history of motorsport, back at the top of such a prestigious, exciting and challenging championship as BTCC.’ There’s no doubt that taking part in the championship has helped re-establish the MG badge.
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  Rare 1950s Classic Bikes in BCA Motorcycle Auction 29 May 2014 (News)
  The sale also offers a fabulous mix of ‘bikes, from cheap and cheerful mopeds to full-on sports bikes, with a good selection in ‘ready to retail’ condition including models by Harley-Davidson, Honda, Yamaha, Triumph, BMW, Kawasaki, Ducati and Suzuki. The sale starts at 1.00pm at BCA Peterborough, Boongate PE1 5AH and all are welcome to attend and bid on the day.  For full details and catalogue listings go to BCA Peterborough
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  Regent Street motor show promises to be the largest yet 25 Sep 2013 (News)
  The Porsche 911 has always been a favourite on the capital’s streets while Aston Martin was founded locally in Chelsea by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford way back in 1913. Other motor manufacturers including BMW and Renault will also be showcasing their latest models. Adding to the sense of history more than 100 pre-1905 veteran cars driving to Brighton on the following morning will be participating in a special EFG International Concours d'Elegance staged at the north end of Regent Street.
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  New car registrations flat in February 7 Mar 2012 (News)
  .  Model Febrary sales Ford Focus 3713 Ford Fiesta 2899 Volkswagen Golf 2857 Vauxhall Corsa 2855 Vauxhall Astra 1589 Volkswagen Passat 1565 Vauxhall Insignia 1547 Volkswagen Polo 1518 BMW 3 Series 1474 Nissan Qashqai 1377  
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  Spyker C8 Stars at Manheim Colchester Prestige Car Auction 10 Nov 2009 (News)
  In addition to the Rolls-Royce, the Porsche, the MG XPower and the Spyker the Prestige sale also included a 2007 Bentley Continental which sold for £68,500, a 2008 BMW M6 Series for £50,500 and a Mercedes-Benz SL for £47,600. Chris Cush, General Manager, Manheim Auctions, Colchester said: “Despite the economic uncertainty the demand for prestige cars, especially the old, the rare and the unusual remains strong.
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  200 Motorbikes at Auction on 30th October 25 Oct 2009 (News)
  The motorcycles have been sourced from Blue Chip fleet, finance, leasing and dealer sources and feature a wide range of makes and models.  Bikes already consigned for the sale include a large choice of BMW, Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki and Yamaha bikes, and modern classics including Triumph Bonneville and Harley-Davidson Sportster.  Mopeds and quadbikes also feature, including Aprilia, Kymco, PGO and Piaggio Vespa models.
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  Grande Punto Mulitjets from £6,995 29 Jan 2009 (News)
  Finance available from 6.9% APR More massive savings available- Brand new UK cars no imports BMW X5- Save up to £11,,000 on list price New VW Golf- Save up to £2,200 on list price New Audi A3- save up to £3,300 on list price New Fiat Bravo 1.4 T jet 150bhp £9,495 on the road, save £4,300 on list price New Jaguar X Type saloon from only £16,995 on the road, save up to £6,000 on list price of new Jaguar X Types New Kia Magentis 2.0 only £7,995- save over £6,500 All cars are UK supplied, no imports at Autofinders Ltd and are all inclusive prices with no hidden extras Visit Autofinders at www.autofinders.ltd.uk or cal 01629 814985 open 6 Days a week.
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  More than 200 Convertibles in Two Separate Auctions 29 Mar 2008 (News)
  There is a mouth-watering selection of vehicles already entered for the first sale including Audi A4 and TT, BMW 3-series, M3, Z3 and Z4, Chrysler Crossfire, Lotus Elise, Mazda MX5, Mercedes CLK and SLK, MG-TF, Porsche Boxster and TVR Tuscan. Also on offer will be convertibles from Ford, GM Vauxhall, MINI, Nissan, Renault, Peugeot, Saab, Volkswagen and Volvo.
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  Free £50 marks and Spencer's vouchers 8 Nov 2006 (News)
  Call 0870 990 5583 now or visit www.newcar4me.com now Every car ordered by the 30th November earns a £50 Marks and Spencer's Voucher - just mention Honest John when ordering. Selection from cars available:- BMW X5 DIESEL ESTATE 3.0d Sport 5dr Auto £35,982 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY DIESEL SW 2.7 Td V6 SE 5dr £33,973 LEXUS RX ESTATE 350 3.5 SE-L 5dr Auto £39,669 MERCEDES M CLASS STATION WAGON ML350 5dr Tip Auto £35,486 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER DIESEL SW 3.0 D-4D LC4 5dr Auto £31,388 VOLVO XC90 DIESEL ESTATE 2.4 D5 S 5dr Geartronic £30,418 VOLVO XC90 DIESEL ESTATE 2.4 D5 SE 5dr Geartronic £32,668 VOLVO XC90 DIESEL ESTATE 2.4 D5 S 5dr £28,853 VOLVO XC70 DIESEL ESTATE 2.4 D5 SE 5dr £24,249 VOLVO XC70 DIESEL ESTATE 2.4 D5 SE 5dr Geartronic £25,430 VOLVO XC70 DIESEL ESTATE 2.4 D5 SE Lux 5dr Geartronic £27,484 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG DIESEL ESTATE 2.5 TDI [DPF] 5dr £26,403 For these and many more Superminis, executive cars, family cars, mpvs call 0870 990 5583 or visit www.newcar4me.com