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  Latest Superb 'a powerful mix' 4 Mar 2008 (News)
  According to the firm, the high quality workmanship that has gone into the model is apparent, while it also espoused the safety features of the car. Skoda said: "As many as nine airbags prepared to protect the passengers in both the front and the rear seats in the event of an accident are bringing a new standard of safety." The new Superb 3.6 FSI V6 4x4 will also be on show alongside the vehicle at the Geneva Motor Show this week, as will the Superb GreenLine.
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  Six-wheeled F1 cars gather at Goodwood 21 Jun 2012 (News)
  The Goodwood Festival of Speed (28 June – 1 June) will see three of the most unusual F1 cars ever constructed – the Tyrell P34, March 2-4-0 and Williams FW08B - meet in the same place for the first time ever. These three vehicles each have six wheels – the Tyrell has four at the front and two at the rear while the March and Williams both have four wheels at the rear in an effort to increase traction.
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  New i10 a 'fun, practical' drive 31 Oct 2007 (News)
  Hyundai's latest foray into the city car sector is practical, affordable and fun to drive, according to the automaker. The South Korean automobile manufacturer has also prioritised safety, giving motorists the option of installing a front child seat in addition to four airbags.
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  Bentley Boys set for Silverstone return 6 Jul 2015 (News)
  Pre-war sports cars will return to this month’s Silverstone Classic, taking visitors back to the era of the famous Bentley Boys of the 1920s. One of the ‘boys’, adventurer and aviator Glen Kidston, be honoured at this year’s event (24-26 July) with the Kidston Trophy race for cars from the golden age.
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  Citroen Cashbacks C2 Prices Even Before Launch 29 Aug 2003 (News)
  C2 features include individually sliding and folding rear seats and split tailgate, while options cover climate control, automatic headlamps and wipers, cruise control, heated leather seats. All have six airbags, ABS and ESP. More at www.citroen.co.uk
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Next-gen Kia Sportage launched 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  While the  new  Sportage retains Kia's traditional styling cues, including a ‘Tiger nose’ grille, the new model is radically different to the outgoing car, with a bluff nose and large, bold LED running lights the most obvious changes. Wide rear wheel arches and a tapering window line lead to slim LED tail lights, which are linked together by an illuminated strip.
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  A Grand Monday: Saab 900 14 Nov 2016 (News)
  The later models, from the 1987 facelift onwards, were even better, with Saab ironing out the car’s known weak points, giving it the durability of a cockroach or flu virus – extremely hard to kill off. The 900 was a fabulous car, too. Its aircraft-inspired cockpit and panoramic curved windscreen lending it immense character.
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  Immediate Delivery S3, A4 Cabrio and A5. 9 Jul 2007 (News)
  They offer great new car leasing deals on all UK cars on Contract Hire, Hire Purchase, Lease Purchase, Finance Lease. Please mention Honest John when calling. More information and more new car leasing deals at www.dsgauto.com .
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  Official Details of Golf MPV 18 Aug 2002 (News)
  With five seats in use, the load area has a capacity of over 600 litres. Safety is class leading, with active front-seat head restraints, plus front airbags and side airbags for the front and second rows of seats. Three-point seatbelts are provided for all seven seats, while ABS, ESP and BAS are further active safety features.
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  The UK's top three technicians revealed 29 Mar 2010 (News)
  The highest-scorers are marked by Chief Judge Ian Gillgrass of the IMI to attain who makes the top 24 invited to regional heats. The top 24 are then put through their paces in March with a day packed full of practical assessments, consisting of various tasks a technician is expected to undertake in today's workshop. The top 12 entrants from these heats then attend the finals, which this year took place at the Honda Institute in Slough.
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  Winter Deals From Nissan 14 Nov 2008 (News)
  Accessories to go Customers can also take advantage of 15 per cent off the retail price of the following Accessory Packs: Micra Protection Pack – velour mats, entry guards (£60.31 (3-door) or £64.80 (5-door) NOTE Protection Pack – velour mats, entry guards, front and rear flaps (£181.68) Qashqai Style Pack – front styling plate, side bars and roof spoiler (£690.45*) X-trail Style Pack – front entry guards, rear styling plate (£295.43*) X-trail Style Plus Pack – front entry guards, rear styling plate and side bars with steps (£744.43* – 20 per cent discount) Finally, the Armadillo roll top that’s proved extremely popular among Navara customers is now on special offer at £999.99* incl VAT.
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  Free Metallic Paint 21 Jun 2005 (News)
  Choose anything from the following Manufacturers and all cars ordered before the end of June will have Metallic Paint included in the price you see on screen. All UK cars. All with 12 months Road Fund Licence, All Delivered Free to your front door, All Full Manufacturers Warranty Just mention Honest John when you call 0870 990 5583 and speak to one of our advisors now!!
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  A Grand Monday: Saab 900i 11 Apr 2016 (News)
  It’s a three-door finished in Imola Red that comes with an MoT until July. According to the advert, it’s a solid and reliable car and has benefited from plenty of recent work: new rear springs, rear brake pipes, new windscreen, new radiator and thermostat, new headlining, and a fresh coat of underbody rust-proofing. It also had an oil and filter change in February.
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  Low emission Landaulet for Monaco royal wedding 24 Jun 2011 (News)
  To make the roof, Lexus sought co-operation with a French company that specialises in supplying similar components to the aerospace industry, such as helicopter windscreens and fighter jet canopies. The roof is a single, lightweight polycarbonate shell that is 8mm thick and weighs just 26kg. Fixed to the body of the Lexus through two intermediary parts, it allows a perfect view in and out of the car.
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  VW Type 2 Samba sells for £67,500 22 Feb 2015 (News)
  It has a new 2.0L twin-carb engine (by VW expert John Gurney), dual circuit brakes with CSP front discs, independent rear suspension, radial tyres, integrated front and rear indicators (working semaphores are still in place), engine bay fire suppressant system and front & rear seatbelts. In addition, there is a concealed fuel gauge, iPod/iPhone dock in front ashtray, 12v sockets, a treasure chest safe and 12v conversion.
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  Curios: British Leyland Safety Research Vehicles 25 Apr 2014 (News)
  Mounting the thick rubber bumpers low down brought two advantages: firstly, if the car ran into the side of another, the point of impact would more likely be in the sill area rather the more vulnerable doors; and were the car to hit a pedestrian, the low point of impact would tend to result in the unfortunate soul being lifted onto the bonnet rather than thrown forward into the car’s path.
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  Ex-Mike Hawthorn Ferrari set for Monaco 23 Apr 2018 (News)
  The radiator grille was significantly reduced - a modification the car still retians. The car was entered in the Coppa d’Oro delle Dolomiti with Umberto Maglioli - a participant in ten Formula One World Championship Grand Prix and winner of the Carrera Panamericana in 1954.
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  Sportscar Racing, Castle Combe, Monday 30th August 19 Aug 2010 (News)
  Chippenham's Adam Higgins is becoming a major force in the Pre '96 Class B with his Van Diemen RF90, whilst Class C for Pre 1990 cars has already been tied up by Chippenham's Kyle Tilley, with two rounds left to run. The outcome of the circuit's National Mobile Windscreens supported Saloon Car Championship is likely to be determined by the antics of the three drivers battling neck and neck for class C honours for up to 1.8 litre cars.
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  A Grand Monday: Volvo 480ES £995 4 Sep 2017 (News)
  Inside, it has the original half-leather seats and the rest of the interior looks in good nick, although the driver’s seat has a bit of wear. The spec includes power steering, ABS, front electric windows, electric door mirrors, and alloy wheels. If you’re serious about this car, check everywhere for rust. The car comes with two replacement rear wing panels (a notorious grot spot) but you’ll need to check for crumbling door bottoms and leaky/rotten screen surrounds.
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  Jaguar Sculpture to be Centrepiece at Goodwood Festival of Speed 24 Jun 2011 (News)
  The 50 th anniversary of the launch of the E-type is set to be celebrated in style with cars from the past present and a little way into the future as Jaguar is honoured as featured marque at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Capturing the attention of the crowds expected to number in excess of 175,000 over the three days (July 1-3) of the Festival will be a dramatic Jaguar-themed sculpture erected on the lawn in front of Goodwood House.