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  MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 23 Nov 2007 (News)
  Manual NEW AT £19,999 SIGNIFICANT SAVING OF £5,321 Sports Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GT Sport TDI 5dr Manual NEW AT £16,299 SAVING OF £2,323 People Carriers Vauxhall Zafira 1.9CDTi Club 120 5dr Manual NEW AT £13,999 USEFUL SAVING OF £3,563 4 x 4s Volkswagen Touareg 3.2 V6 Sport 5dr Automatic NEW AT £25,999 PHENOMENAL SAVING OF £13,323 Land Rover Freelander 2 2.4 Td4 XS 5dr Automatic NEW AT £23,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £4,956 Convertibles Vauxhall Astra TwinTop 1.6 16V Sport 2dr Manual NEW AT £13,999 SERIOUS SAVING OF £3,533 STAR VANS Ford Transit Connect SWB Diesel Low Roof Van TDCi 75PS NEW AT £8,699 SAVING OF £1,576 Nissan Navara Diesel Double Cab Pick Up SE 2.5dCi 4-Wheel Drive NEW AT £14,999 SAVING OF £2,581 These deals and many more at www.motorpoint.co.uk where all cars listed now carry the CO2 rating for tax purposes, or visit one of Motorpoint's five Supersites: Derby, Glasgow, Burnley, Peterborough and Newport, South Wales.
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  New Octavias at up to £3,155 Off 2 Jul 2007 (News)
  These are all Skoda UK supplied with 3 years Skoda UK warranty, 3 years RAC cover, 12 months VED and 1st reg fee all included. Cars ready to drive away today. ALL cars supplied by Autofinders are UK franchised supplied-and do not sell any imported vehicles of any disguise. Autofinders Ltd is a proud member of the Retail Motor Industry Federation (R.M.I.F) and offers a 100% secure payment process.
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  Mobile Battery Booster Only £39 22 Nov 2006 (News)
  Flat batteries account for almost 20% of all vehicle breakdowns in the UK according to the AA and RAC. Motorists who drive short journeys, leave headlights on and heaters blowing whilst stood in traffic are most likely to be left stranded. Leaving the interior light on or parking up for prolonged periods in very cold weather is enough to drain ANY battery.
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  www.used-car-discount.com relaunched 17 May 2006 (News)
  Through the site, customers can also search for the lowest prices for finance and insurance. It also holds test drive reviews for more than 300 car models and contact numbers for the Used-Car-Discount.com sales team for those people who prefer to speak to someone about their options. Green continues: "The aim of the investment in the redevelopment of the site is to generate a similar volume of transactions and visitors as its sister site www.new-car-discount.com currently achieves.
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  Buy or Lease? Best Deals, Best Terms, and Best Advice 22 Dec 2003 (News)
  www.new-car-leasing.com aims to satisfy everyone, from the company accountant to the employee who wants to drive the best car he can have for the minimum BIK. www.new-car-leasing.com doesn’t just offer the best deals. It’s also very flexible, catering for 12 and 18 month leases as well as the more usual 24, 36 and 48 month terms.
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  Breakdown Cover From Just £29.95 9 Oct 2003 (News)
  Its spokes man says, “Just like the low cost airlines have brought down the cost of air travel, we aim to drive down the cost of breakdown cover for UK motorists. Whilst low cost airlines are associated with reduced service levels and no frills, we have a customer satisfaction guarantee, and give away free extras.
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  Peugeot Adopts Speed Limit Warning System 20 Aug 2003 (News)
  "Drivers benefit from an audible warning of cameras 800m away, a clear display of the speed limit and a combined audible and visible alert if they are approaching too fast," explains Steve Wreford, Managing Director of Cyclops. "The net effect is a safer driving environment for the motorist. With more and more people receiving fines and points, it protects a drivers’ life, licence and livelihood." Wreford adds: "Statistically, safety cameras certainly help reduce accidents but they also mean more fines and the increased likelihood of points.
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  Breakdown Assistance From Just £29.95 11 Aug 2003 (News)
  In the words of Director Tim Jury, “Just like the low cost airlines have brought down the cost of air travel, we aim to drive down the cost of breakdown cover for UK motorists. Whilst low cost airlines are associated with reduced service levels and no frills, we have a customer satisfaction guarantee, and give away free extras.
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  Peugeot 206 Creates 700 More Jobs at Ryton 2 May 2002 (News)
  * 279,942 206s sold in the UK (to March 2002) since launch in October 1998. * Ryton is the sole producer of right-hand-drive 206s. * Over 3,000 employees involved in 206 production. * Peugeot's success responsible for 17,000 jobs in the UK (directly and indirectly). * 90 robots now in place and will increase in 2002.
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  Cheap 4x4 Van 13 Nov 2001 (News)
  The Safari Access Van is a genuine off-roader built for difficult conditions. Its electrically controlled 4x4 system transfers drive from two to four-wheels on the move at the flick of a switch and the transmission is equipped with a further set of low gear ratios for dealing with rough terrain. The engine is a turbocharged and intercooler four-cylinder diesel based on the PSA XUD developing 90PS to provide good load-lugging performance.
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  £7,995 YRV, Plus 5 Year Warranty from Daihatsu 30 Jun 2001 (News)
  New top model is the YRV 4trak at £10,995. This comes with a very efficient part-time four-wheel-drive system and larger 15 inch alloy wheels with 185/55 Continental Premium Contact tyres. Top speed is only slightly blunted from 109mph to 107mph and 0-60 acceleration from 10.3 seconds to 11.1 seconds.
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  Big Stuff Goes Belly-up at Auction 8 Jun 2001 (News)
  Sensible status was still sought-after; BMW 3-Series in particular with a 34,000 mile 99V 323Ci selling for £18,100, a 27,000 mile 99T 323iSE selling for £16,250 and a 56,000 mile 99S E46 318iSE selling for £12,700 (all in silver, of course). A desirable, nice to drive and not too juicy 64,000 mile 99V Lexus IS200 Sport earned a strong £13,600. A 39,000 mile 99T Passat 1.8 Sport estate made a mega £9,350. A tasty 67,000 mile 98R Alfa 156 TS with alloys and air rated a respectable £7,800.
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  New Audi A4 Avant Arrives September 3 Jun 2001 (News)
  Many engines including 155bhp TDI V6 will be offered with Audi's excellent steering wheel button Multitronic CVT transmission. Quattro four wheel drive will also be available and manual gearboxes with five or six forward ratios. More at www.audi.co.uk
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  More SEAT price cuts 15 Dec 2000 (News)
  £8,995 on the road buys the new 75bhp Arosa 1.4TDI PD which can do up to 78.5mpg on the ‘extra urban’ cycle, emits just 119g/km CO2, yet is very sprightly to drive and comes with smart alloy wheels as standard. Ibizas now start at £7,995 for the 60bhp 1.4S with power steering, alloy wheels and a/c, rising to £12,995 for the terrific little 156bhp Cupra – a cut of £1,000 on its launch price.
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  FIA European Drag Racing Championships 13 Aug 2008 (News)
  If your car is quite frankly ‘a bit of a heap’, who cares? We’re not here to judge – as long as you have a full UK driving licence, tax, insurance and MOT then you’re good to go! The Street Challenge 2008 Enter the 2008 RWYB speed table and see where your best run stands in comparison to other street legal cars and drivers.
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  Honest John Preview of Brightwells Classic Car Auction on 4th September 2019. 31 Aug 2019 (News)
  2003 Ford Falcon GT-P edition 5.4V8 394HP/520Nm. Right Hand Drive manual. Pretend you’re driving at Bathurst. 97,500 miles. Estimated at £7,000 - £9,000. 1971 Jensen FF.
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  Honest John's May deals 30 May 2014 (News)
  Click here Thursday 22 May Red Driving School is offering a two hour lesson in exchange for £10 Tesco Clubcard vouchers.  Click here Wednesday 21 May If you’re in the market for a new lease car but are on a strict budget, check out Nationwide Vehicle Contracts, which has  lease deals from under £150 + VAT per month .
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  Latest Mazda offers from Drive the Deal 7 Jan 2013 (News)
  These offers can save buyers more than £1000 off the price of the all-new Mazda6, which is due to go on sale imminently.
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  Something for Everyone at Barons 26th July Classic Car Auction 11 Jul 2011 (News)
  Whether you want to dip a toe into the classic car water for the first time, or are looking for an immaculate ‘head-turner’ to drive home from the saleroom, Barons’ sale at Sandown Park should have what you want. There’s even a TV ‘star’ First-timers… A stately first-time classic is the 1988 V12 Daimler Double Six , which is complete with an impressive service history and the benefit of an expensive LPG conversion.
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  Nissan Solves Problem of Silent Approach of Electric Cars on Pedestrians 11 Jun 2010 (News)
  Media, Nissan shareholders, government officials, analysts and some of the first customers to place reservations for Nissan LEAF will get the chance to experience the benefits of this practical, affordable and fun to drive all-electric car when they get behind the wheel of the first production test units. Nissan LEAF is a ‘new car’ in every sense of the word and redefines the driving experience, setting new standards in handling, acceleration and comfort in its class.