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  • Morrisons offering 6p per litre off fuel 21 Aug 2013 (News)
    Bank Holiday often means a long drive for a trip away. Supermarket Morrisions knows this well and is offering customers who spend £40 or more in store a discount of 6p of every litre of fuel at the pumps in its filling station forecourts.
  • Ford MyKey technology will improve driver safety 5 Sep 2011 (News)
    Chimes and warnings will play when certain things are done, like coming close to the speed limit, or when people forget their seatbelts.These parameters will help to ensure the driver remains focussed and drives sensibly.  MyKey will initially be available with the Fiesta , but will eventually be available across the Ford range, and, in theory, it should reduce the cost of insuring younger drivers. 
  • New Jazz to be £30 Tax 28 Jul 2008 (News)
    Both the 1.2 5-speed manual and the 1.4 6-speed i-SHIFT are 120g/km, so £35pa VED to March 2009 and £30pa tax from March 2009. The new Jazz is bigger, prettier, more comfortable and nicer to drive than the old car, so ticks all the boxes. Prices from around £10,000. More at www.honestjohn.co.uk/road_tests/index.htm?
  • SPRING OFFERS FROM KIA 4 Apr 2006 (News)
    Cerato and Carens offered with three years’ 0% finance. Kia continues to offer free seven day drive away insurance and £1 deposit on all new cars. Selective model price rises Picanto will rise by £200 and the Rio diesel and Sportage range by £300. The changes to the Picanto price will not affect the special edition Picanto Zapp!
  • New Audi A4 15 Oct 2000 (News)
    Diesels include a 130bhp 1.9 litre TDI PD, a 155bhp 2.5 litre V6 TDI and a 180bhp version of the same engine for the Quattro TDI. Journalists get their first chance to drive the new car at the end of October and UK launch date is set as early Spring.
  • Watch Hugarian GP Live at Mazda Stand 31 Jul 2008 (News)
    Simply by pressing a pedal, children can drive themselves around a specially built road network in mini versions of the Peugeot 207 whilst getting to grips with everyday obstacles like traffic lights, roundabouts and crossroads! “This fantastic attraction lets kids drive along the specially designed roads while they learn about the rules of the road in a safe and fun environment,” said driving instructor Danny.
  • What the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars means for classics 26 Jul 2017 (News)
    By 2040, driving a 2016 Ford Focus RS through North Wales will be just as attractive as guiding a Morris Minor through the Cotswolds. Regardless of your political views, this Government has generally been supportive of classic cars.
  • Latest Mercedes-Benz offers from Drive the Deal 25 May 2012 (News)
    Drive the Deal has some excellent deals on brand new Mercedes-Benz models, saving as much as £9000 off list prices.
  • Drive the Deal offering money off Mercedes-Benz 29 Dec 2011 (News)
    Drive the Deal has substantial savings on various Mercedes-Benz models, including the small A-Class and the popular E- and C-Class.
  • Saab: Five things we'll miss 19 Dec 2011 (News)
    Handling Even when most manufacturers were still building rear-wheel drive cars, Saab was making front-wheel drive machines. Front wheel drive handling is more predictable, with the car tending to want to plough-on in a straight line if you push too hard, rather than to spin around.
  • Latest Citroen offers from Drive the Deal 3 Nov 2011 (News)
    Drive the Deal has a selection of new Citroens at reduced prices, including the DS3 and the Berlingo Multispace.
  • New Tyre Sealant Fixes Punctures Without Destroying Tyres 10 Aug 2011 (News)
    The sealant remains liquid in the tyre and is safe for use at normal driving speeds. It can also be cleaned out of the tyre so that it can be professionally repaired. What’s more, once you’ve re-inflated your tyre you can continue with your journey in confidence and get your tyre checked professionally at a more convenient  time.
  • Toyota Hilux Reaches South Pole 24 Dec 2010 (News)
    Arctic Trucks has long ranked the Hilux its first choice amongst equivalent vehicles thanks to its proven, 40 year record of Quality, Durability and Reliability (QDR) under even the most extreme driving conditions. Faced with extreme weather, average temperatures of below -40C and  lows of -56C, altitudes of over 3,400 m and the most brutal driving environment imaginable, NCAOR selected the Hilux for this remarkable expedition as it combines several exceptional attributes essential to survival on the world’s harshest continent.
  • Mayor to Review Congestion Tax for Low Emitters 4 Aug 2009 (News)
    Ends Hybrid-powered cars have CO 2 outputs ranging from 89g/km to 219g/km, yet all are exempt from the London Congestion Charge.  Volvo's S40 1.6D DRIVe with Start/Stop technology emits just 104g/km yet drivers are charged £8.00 to enter the capital. Similarly, Volvo's DRIVe C30 SportsCoupe and V50 Sportswagon models also emit 104g/km but none of them are exempt from the charge.
  • VW Transporter Adapted For Up To 3 Wheelchairs 7 Jun 2006 (News)
    The Transporters will enable the residents to make essential trips to hospital and shopping or for outings such as tea drives or lunches, as well as being used to bring people from all over the country to the centre for courses. Kevin Varey of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles officially handed over the vehicles to St Dunstans.
  • Pathfinder Prices Cut By Up To £3,065 5 May 2006 (News)
    It features a robust body-on-frame design with the latest version of Nissan’s acclaimed ALL-MODE electronic four-wheel drive technology, a system that’s as easy to use as it is sophisticated. In normal road conditions, the Pathfinder behaves like a rear-wheel drive estate. However, should conditions worsen, additional drive to the front wheels is automatically engaged.
  • New Vauxhall/Opel Flagship From Summer 21 Aug 2002 (News)
    Among the other innovations premiered in Signum are three new ECOTEC engines: Vauxhall’s first petrol direct injection engine: 2.2 litre and 155PS; a new 175PS 2.0-litre turbocharged engine; and a 3.0-litre 177PS V6 common-rail diesel. The Interactive Driving System (IDS) debuted in the Vectra II is duplicated in Signum, and there are additional features like Adaptive Forward Lighting with bi-xenon headlamps, the steering-linked headlamp system that lights up bends in the road like the Citroen DS and SM, and an orthopaedic and air-conditioned driving seat that can be adjusted eight ways.
  • FORD'S NEW MINI-TRANSIT KOMBI 31 May 2002 (News)
    Uniquely, on the Tourneo, this will be 60/40 split-folding for even greater versatility. Designed to be car-like to drive, the stylish good looks of the Tourneo Connect help to distance it from the stigma usually attached to this sort of ultra-sensible vehicle. The Tourneo Connect is rugged yet provides car-like comfort and driving characteristics.
  • Modern classics in demand as Nineties Escort Cosworth sells for £49.5k 27 Sep 2019 (News)
    The debut auction for the new division of Bonhams Motor Cars, launched this summer to service the modern and affordable classics market, made an impressive impact, with a total sale rate of 82 per cent and an enthusiastic reception from a strong audience of private buyers and the motor trade who attended the drive-through sale in the classic motoring hub’s Hanger 113. Bonhams MPH will be staging four drive-through sales per year. Consignments for the second sale on 26 November are being invited now, with the next valuation day taking place on 25 October, when potential sellers can show and discuss their cars with the MPH team.
  • Third of buyers would consider buying a car they haven't seen 24 Aug 2018 (News)
    In 2017 alone, Mercedes-Benz Pop-Up Shops welcomed over one million visitors to sites across the UK, with potential customers invited to browse model line-ups online and place orders or test drives. Hyundai, MG, Tesla and Dacia have also opened similar one-stop stores. 
 

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