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  • BTCC Croft Just One Week Away 11 Jun 2011 (News)
    I’m a huge fan of the place – there’s always a very friendly atmosphere and a knowledgeable and appreciative crowd. It’s really important for the North East that it can put on major motor sport events like the BTCC.” Meanwhile Plato’s young Cumbrian team-mate Alex MacDowall will be hoping to carry on the strong form he displayed at Oulton into his home event.
  • Pressure Clean Your Car of Corrosive Winter Salt 26 Jan 2011 (News)
    Snow and ice may have made a retreat at the moment, but salt on the roads is still lingering and although an essential part of winter road safety, many drivers aren't aware of the damage it can be doing to underside of cars, metal brake pipes, tyres and even air bags. Heavily salted roads mean that checking your car for salt corrosion is more important than ever not only for safety but also for maintaining its value. The AA says that mud, stuck to the underside of a car, soaks up salt-laden spray and speeds up corrosion. The new kit is multi-functional and practical.
  • Save over £1000 on brand New Golf GTi Mark6 from UK New Cars 19 Jun 2009 (News)
    All vehicles (unless stated) are brand new, unregistered models where you would be the first owner on the vehicles Log book. We do not sell import vehicles or vehicles that you would not receive the vehicle Log Book upon purchase. If you wished to discuss any of the above offers please contact UKNEWCARS Sales Team on 0845 241 2023 or email info@uknewcars.com More Great Offers at
  • GM ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT TO SELL HUMMER 2 Jun 2009 (News)
    We believe these judgments are reasonable, but these statements are not guarantees of any events or financial results, and our actual results may differ materially due to a variety of important factors. Among other items, such factors might include: our ability to comply with the requirements of our credit agreement with the U.S. Treasury; our ability to execute the restructuring plans that we have disclosed, our ability to maintain adequate liquidity and financing sources and an appropriate level of debt; the ability of our foreign subsidiaries to restructure and receive financial support from their local governments or other sources; our ability to restore consumers' confidence in our viability and to continue to attract customers, particularly for our new products; our ability to sell, spin-off or phase out some of our brands, to manage the distribution channels for our products, and to complete other planned asset sales; and the overall strength and stability of general economic conditions and of the automotive industry, both in the U.S. and globally.
  • New Seven Day Pricing on BCA Auction View 6 Jan 2009 (News)
    ” Auction View receives in excess of 350,000 visits per month including from franchise and independent dealers plus traders. The importance these active professional buyers place on Auction View is underlined by current BCA web analytics reporting on these sites. The statistics reveal that up to 340,000 Auction View pages are viewed daily, visitors view on average circa 30 pages per visit, and that circa 85% of users visit more than once every day.
  • 20 World Debuts at London Motor Show 1 Jul 2008 (News)
    With more cars, more manufacturers and more attractions, the Motor Show will be this year’s most exciting motoring event. “It’s no wonder that so many manufacturers are choosing to launch important new cars here. The UK is Europe’s third largest car market, and the Show offers manufacturers the perfect environment to present their brand new motoring metal to over half a million car buyers and enthusiasts.
  • Rare Barn Found FIAT Beats Auction Estimate 29 Nov 2005 (News)
    This rare 1939 FIAT 1500 attracted the most interest from specialist dealers at BCA’s classic auction today. Imported in chassis form, the attractive drophead coupe body was thought to have been built by Ranalah of Merton. After the war the car was painted in the livery of a small airline operating out of Blackbushe aerodrome.
  • Serious Money Off Citroens 5 Aug 2005 (News)
    All UK dealer supplied including free delivery, 12 months VED and 1st Registration Fee paid. No Imports at Uk Car Discount Ltd. For this deal and many more please visit www.uk-car-discount.co.uk
  • Top Car End of Year Clearance Today 9 Dec 2002 (News)
    Useful info for the people who write the trade guides was seeing a 14k mile 2002/51 reg BMW 735i which lists at £52,570 sell for £39,500, a fair old drop for its I-Driver. The same new independently imported 283 mile 52 reg RHD SL500 which bid to a provisional £76,250 a fortnight ago sold today for £74,500. The same 16k mile 2001/51 reg BMW X5 4.4i Sport auto bid to a provisional £40,250 two weeks ago sold today for £41,000.
  • January Sale Euro Bargains from Showroom4cars 10 Jan 2002 (News)
    Toyota models include the manufacturer's full 3 year warranty. Remember, if the Euro continues to rise strongly against Sterling, UK prices of Euro imports will also rise. Examples of the savings available are: 1. Audi TT 225 Coupé, January delivery. Available in Amulet Red, Denim Blue, Raven Black and Silver, with 17inch Competition alloys, cruise control, Bose sound system, CD autochanger and cup holders.
  • The future of car safety 8 Jun 2015 (News)
    Having the opportunity to test it for real, in a controlled environment, makes it all the more apparent how useful and how important it is to safety. In practice At the Bosch proving ground near Frankfurt we got behind the wheel of a development model fitted with a collision mitigating braking system. The test involved accelerating to 50mph and then driving at a cardboard cut-out Audi moving at about 25mph.
  • MG Rover's demise - ten years on 7 Apr 2015 (News)
    Within another three months, the administrators had managed to find a buyer for the remaining assets of MG Rover, with Nanjing Automotive taking over in July 2005 and promising to retain ‘some’ vehicle production at Longbridge. This occurred in 2007 when assembly of the MG TF (from ‘kits’ imported from China) finally got under way; but the story had one final twist when SAIC (the original suitors of MGR in 2004) effectively merged with Nanjing and became the latest custodian of the MG marque.
  • CarFest 2013 is About to Happen - Twice 29 Jun 2013 (News)
    .    As well as putting the spotlight on many of the incredible cars from the DJ’s own private collection, the dramatic Sprint on track will feature a truly stunning collection of cars from past and present generations. Highlights this year include special Aston Martin and Lamborghini ‘sevens’ to mark important milestones in both coveted companies’ histories – all cars run in batches of seven in deference to Evans’ own ‘Magnificent Seven Ferraris’ as featured on his BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show.
  • Santa Pod Main Event 1st-4th June 28 Apr 2012 (News)
    This years Top Fuel contingent will remember the very same event, exactly 10 years ago, where British racer Barry Sheavills re-wrote the record books by becoming the first driver outside America to shatter the all-important 300mph barrier.. followed a couple of hundredths of a second later by team mate Andy Carter. Barry will be attending the event, chatting to fans and signing autographs, so come and meet a real living legend.
  • Sir Stirling Moss Describes Chelsea Autolegends as a "Must See" Event 17 Aug 2011 (News)
    All four will be honoured at Chelsea AutoLegends with an invitation only dinner the evening before the event, with special displays of some of the most important cars linked to the teams. For Moss – a special guest at the dinner – memories will be stirred not just by the TT-winning Ferrari, but also by the 1959 Cooper Climax T51 in which he won the Portuguese and Italian Grands Prix in that year.
  • Mazda Backs RAF Typhoon Display Team 29 Apr 2011 (News)
    The three vehicles, one Mazda5 and two  Mazda CX-7 models, are being utilised by the Team for transporting kit, personnel and computer support equipment for the Typhoon aircraft. “The Typhoon Display Team carries out an important role in promoting the excellence of the Royal Air Force’s equipment, personnel and ethos.  The association with Mazda ensures that the Display Team can conduct these tasks to the highest professional standards due to the support provided by the three vehicles,” commented Wing Commander Al Seymour, Officer Commanding 29(Reserve) Squadron.
  • Quickest Ever Mazda MX5 Race Car Breaks Cover 23 Mar 2011 (News)
    Jota Sport examined every nut and bolt to reduce component weight and then match the power to the weight to give the lightest and most powerful MX-5 ever built. An important aspect of the build was to ensure the Mazda MX-5 still remains true to its roots: great handling, huge fun-to-drive and the ability to challenge bigger more powerful competition, but at an affordable cost. 
  • Waiting lists a waste of time 10 Aug 2010 (News)
    This has insurance implications as well as increasing penalties for traffic and parking regulations you may not be able to respond to quickly because they are sent to a keeper that isn't you. Secondly, ask if the cars are independent imports. If they are, there will certainly be warranty implications and they may not be the latest models in the latest tax brackets.   Average UK New Car Waiting Times Audi R8 Minimum 24 weeks Audi A3 Cabriolet 24 weeks Audi A4 24 weeks Audi A5 and S5 24 weeks Audi TT Roadster 24 weeks Ford Ka 18 weeks BMW X1 16 weeks BMW 5 Series 16 weeks BMW X5 16 weeks Volkswagen Polo 16 weeks Ford Fiesta 14 weeks Ford Focus 14 weeks BMW 3 Series 12 weeks Ford C-MAX 12 weeks Ford Kuga 12 weeks Ford Galaxy 12 weeks Ford Mondeo 12 weeks Ford S-MAX 12 weeks Vauxhall Insignia 11 weeks Volkswagen Golf 10 weeks Volkswagen Tiguan 10 weeks Volkswagen Passat 8 weeks Volkswagen Scirocco     8 weeks Vauxhall Meriva 8 weeks Vauxhall Corsa 8 weeks Vauxhall Zafira 8 weeks
  • New Jaguar GT Race Car Makes Debut at Autosport International 13 Jan 2010 (News)
    Paul and his RSR team are confident that they can compete against some serious competition in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS).   "Motorsport has always been important to the Jaguar brand. Our domination of Le Mans in the 1950s was a foundation on which the company was developed. As we look to the future with our new range of high performance 'R' branded cars, we aim to make the Jaguar brand synonymous with motorsports once again."
  • FIAT Annouces Prices of Punto EVO 2 Dec 2009 (News)
    “Punto Evo is in an important and highly competitive sector of the market but we are confident that we have a beautifully-equipped car at value-for-money prices that will keep it competitive and desirable.” The Punto Evo goes on sale through Fiat’s 170-strong UK dealer network in January 2010.
 

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