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Big Repair Bills in Two Years After Manufacturer Warranty. 13 Nov 2002 (News)
Suspension failure will cost an average £273 to repair, but can run to £1,800 for a popular volume model like the Volkswagen Golf. Meanwhile, engine trouble is costing a worrying £660.85 on average to fix - with the most frequent repair being to the cylinder head (7.6% of all claims) costing around £517. "Engine failure is more common than people think - and the bill can be expensive," explains Duncan McClure-Fisher, Operations Director of Warranty Direct. -
Auction Prices Still Rising 6 Feb 2009 (News)
Wednesday 11th February 10.30am start Wednesday Direct, Leaseplan Live Online, Lex Live Online, Jardine p/x Live Online, Black Horse, Masterlease Live Online, Multi Source, Inchcape p/x Live Online, Snows Group p/x, Thursday 12th February Light Commercials Friday 13th February 10.00am start Lloyds TSB Live Online, Masterlease Live Online, Motability , Fleet and Finance, Charters p/x, ALD Automotive, Lex Live Online, Hitachi Capital Live Online, Leaseplan Live Online, Volkswagen Financial Services, Multi-source, Inchcape p/x Live Online, Eden Group, Private Sure Sell. Monday 16th February 10.15 start Fleet Direct, Motability Lex Live Online, Porsche p/x, Mercedes Benz Retail p/x, Inchcape p/x Live Online, Ridgeway VW p/x, Pendragon p/x, Colbornes Group p/x, Peugeot Contract Hire, Franchised dealer p/x, Multi-Source Wednesday 18th February 10.30am start GE Capital Live Online, Wednesday Direct, Leaseplan Live Online, Lex Live Online, Jardine p/x Live Online, Black Horse, Masterlease Live Online, Multi Source, Inchcape p/x Live online, Snows Group p/x Thursday 19th February 10.00am start Light Commercials Friday 20th February 10.00am start Lloyds TSB Live Online, Fleet and Finance, Motability , Lex Live Online, Charters p/x, BT Fleet Live Online, Vauxhall Leasing Live Online, Masterlease Live Online, Hitachi Capital Live Online, Leaseplan Live Online, Volkswagen Financial Services, Multi-source, Inchcape p/x Live Online, Eden Group, Private Sure Sell. -
Campervanning: Is winter the new summer? 17 Mar 2015 (News)
If you’re after an expert’s guide to hardcore camping, this isn't it. But the point of a vehicle like the Volkswagen California, surely, is that it allows even the least proficient camper to pitch up somewhere and - well - be okay. So that’s what we did. In February. ‘We’ is my family and I. -
Hidden Heroes: SEAT Toledo V5 5 Apr 2019 (News)
Of those, around 15 per cent were something markedly different - the Toledo V5. Powered by a 2.3-litre engine developed for the Volkswagen Golf, the unusual configuration gave the Toledo a lovely, warbly exhaust note, along with a respectably decent turn of pace; 0-60 in 8.3 seconds and a top speed of 140mph weren’t to be sniffed at, but then, this was a car with a lively 170bhp on tap. -
July's best finance offers: free insurance, complimentary servicing and more... 19 Jul 2017 (News)
The Yaris Hybrid, Auris Hybrid and RAV4 Hybrid are available with two years free servicing and 0% APR. Volkswagen With t he Golf Event you can get £1000 towards your deposit until 24 July. Volvo The Volvo V40 is available with £1000 deposit contribution and three years complimentary servicing when financed on Personal Contract Purchase with Volvo Car Credit. -
More than 100 classics set for CarFest auction 26 Aug 2015 (News)
Having been in the UK for the past few years, it has recently benefitted from £15,000 of work lavished on it. Celebrity owned cars include a 2000 Volkswagen Golf GTi once owned by Sir Elton John, a 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL formerly owned by CarFest organiser and new Top Gear presenter Chris Evans, and legendary Blues musician Seasick Steve’s old VW Campervan. -
New Vehicles and New Ideas at Mobility Roadshow 7 Jun 2012 (News)
GM Coachwork is showcasing its new compact DUO drive-from-wheelchair vehicle based on the Citroen Berlingo. Brotherwoods' new wheelchair-accessible Volkswagen Sharan Super 5B will be on the test track for the first time. Adapted motorhomes also feature and the Belford Transfer Lift is a new invention, which allows wheelchair users to access a motor home or caravan without the need for extensive coachwork modification or costly custom build. -
Nostalgic Trucks Book 24 Jul 2009 (News)
In addition to contributing to various magazines, he is the author of thirty books, some printed in several languages, with subjects ranging from Bubblecars and Microcars, Motorhomes and British Police Vehicles to marque histories of Citroën, Fiat, Rolls-Royce, Rover and Volkswagen. The author, who is a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers and the Society of Automotive Historians, is acclaimed for his biography of W.O. Bentley and a history of Rolls-Royce to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the firm's tenure at Crewe. -
Huge Expansion in Live Online Auctions 4 Mar 2009 (News)
Vendor customers regularly using Live Online include manufacturers such as Ford, BMW, Vauxhall, Citroen, Mitsubishi and Volkswagen, alongside LeasePlan, ING, Lex and Motability from the fleet & lease sector. BCA also utilises Live Online in the dealer sector on behalf of sellers including Inchcape Retail, Snows Motor Group, Sytner and Jardine. -
Stock Mercedes E Class Saloon deals from £313.99pm 22 Feb 2009 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
15 New Marques to be at London Motor Show 14 Jun 2008 (News)
” BMW will not return to the Show this year, citing its 12-month sponsorship of The O2 as a factor in its decision, but the BMW Group remains supportive – MINI will have a substantial presence again this year. The other notable brands which are due to miss the Show – Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche – did not attend the last event in 2006. “VW, Audi and Porsche were absent last time, and the Show was still a great success. We are confident that the unrivalled line-up of marques, the stunning world and European debuts that are planned, the excitement of the numerous interactive features and the international status of the exhibition will make 2008's Show a sensational event for all,” she concluded. -
New Mazda 6 PCP Deals from £257.93pm 8 May 2008 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
Honda CRV Personal Leasing (PCP) Deals from £316.47pm 2 May 2008 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
New Audi A4 B8 Personal Leasing from £349.98 10 Apr 2008 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
Ford Mondeo Personal Car Leasing from £247 27 Mar 2008 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
Ford S MAX Personal Car Leasing from £249pm 26 Mar 2008 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
Budget Car Tax Trap hits less wealthy car drivers hardest 22 Mar 2008 (News)
CAP believes that next year’s proposed increases in Vehicle Excise Duty are ill thought out due to their disproportionate impact on ‘ordinary’ used car drivers while doing nothing to encourage the drivers of older ‘dirtier’ vehicles to switch into newer more efficient cars. To illustrate this CAP experts point to the example of a Volkswagen Passat 2.0 automatic registered since March 1 2001 (Y registration). From next year the owner of this car will face a VED cost of £415 - almost double the current tax disc price of £210. -
Low C02 Personal Car Leasing from £277pm 18 Mar 2008 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
New Ford S Max (PCP) Deals from only £256.14pm 11 Jan 2008 (News)
Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen. -
Low Rate Lease Deals on Audi A6 28 Jun 2007 (News)
More information and more new car leasing deals like these at www.dsgauto.com . Specialists in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Mini, SAAB, SEAT, Skoda, Toyota and Volkswagen.

