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• Review: Volkswagen T2 Danbury Camper (Article)
  We suspect it will return about 30mpg, and is capable of running on biofuel –many Brazilians power their cars and vans on alcohol extracted from sugar cane. A lot of people who loathed the old Beetle’s sometimes twitchy handling liked the Type 2, because the driver and front passenger sat over the front axle, compensating for the vehicle’s tail heavy weight distribution, and aside from some cross wind wander, the van’s neutral handling won praise.
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  Top 10: Winter essentials for car owners (Article)
  Screenwash Some people barely use their screenwash, some people (us) seem to clean their windscreen constantly in winter. Mud and grime being flicked onto your car by passing cars is annoying, but not as annoying as running out of washer fluid without any left in the car. We've had to resort to pulling over in a layby to pour water from a water bottle onto the screen.
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  Top 10: Winter Riding Tips (Article)
  Checking the forecast also means you can pack extra gear if it’s going to be colder or wetter later in your journey. Heated grips will keep your hands warm and they are the most exposed part of the body on any bike. Fitting a 12-volt power point means you can plug in a heated jacket and trousers to fend off the cold as well.
• ELECTRIC CARS: Is an EV right for me? (FAQs)
  NK city includes power steering, central locking, a 4kW electric heater, and electric windows and mirrors. Optional equipment will include air conditioning, a pre-heat timer, electrically heated windscreen, full length sunroof, Radio CD with MP3, USB, Bluetooth, a navigation & multimedia system, alloy wheels, roof rack and 2 + 2 children seats (including 3-point seat belts) Production started in autumn 2007 and the first batch of cars will be delivered to Norwegian customers this spring with orders for UK cars being taken in the last quarter of this year.
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  How to buy a classic car (Article)
  Your complete guide to buying a classic car
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  Touareg V10 at £3,090 Discount 23 Nov 2004 (News)
  www.uk-car-discount.co.uk has a VW Touareg V10 5.0 TDi Auto IN STOCK for immediate delivery Specification includes: Off Road Grey Metallic "Nappa"Leather Upholstery 12 way electrically adjustable front comfort seats heated front seats and heated windscreen washers jets 19" Atheo Alloy Wheels with Anti theft Wheel bolts Differential Lock - on rear axle Tyre Pressure monitoring system, electronic Sat Nav with 7" colour screen and 6 CD Autochanger Ski Sack - with through load provision Detachable towbar with 13 pin electrics Tailgate Closing - Electric List for this spec: £57,090 UKCD Price £54,000 Saving £3,090 All other models are available phone now.
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  New Range Rover: From £42,995 15 Jan 2002 (News)
  Additional spec includes: Heated front seats; Memory pack with automatic adjustment of the front seats, steering column and exterior mirrors; 11-speaker in-car entertainment system with glovebox mounted CD autochanger; Automatic rain sensing windscreen wipers; Power fold, electro-chromatic exterior mirrors; Facia wood trim alternatives in cherry or burr walnut; Park Distance Control (PDC); Bi Xenon headlights Range Rover Td6 Vogue £51,995 OTR, Range Rover V8 Vogue £59,995 OTR.
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  Latest Ford offers from UK Car Discount 18 Sep 2013 (News)
  Many more 63 plate new car deals available at  www.uk-car-discount.co.uk
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  Peugeot 306 Estate Soldiers On 7 Jul 2001 (News)
  Despite the recent arrival of the Peugeot 307 and press pictures of a new 206 estate car, the pretty 306 Estate continues to be part of Peugeot's new car line-up. It is being offered in three trim levels: Meridian S, Meridian SE and L. Meridian S specification includes: ABS with EBD, two front airbags, air-conditioning,leather interior trim, electric windows and mirrors, metallic or pearlescent paint and a heat-deflecting windscreen.
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  New 206CC Quicksilver Down to Just £11,495 20 Dec 2004 (News)
  Exterior COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE(ext) - ''Follow me home'' headlights - 2 piece electrically retractable rigid roof (in under 20 seconds) - Electrically operated and heated door mirrors - Intermittant front windscreen wiper - Location of car via plip SAFETY(ext) - ABS with EBFD (Electronic Brake Force Distribution) - Automatic hazards in event of severe deceleration - Double angle driver side door mirror - Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) - Front fog lights - Halogen headlights - High level third brake light - Rear discs - Rear fog and twin reversing lights - Servo assistance - Ventilated front discs SECURITY(ext) - Locking fuel filler cap - Remote control central locking with deadlocks - Visible VIN number STYLING(ext) - Aluminium filler cap - Body colour bodyside mouldings - Body colour door handles - Body colour door mirrors - Body colour front sports bumper aprons with body coloured rubbing strip - Body colour rear number plate housing - Body colour rear sports bumper aprons with body coloured rubbing strip - Chrome surround to front grille - Clear polycarbonate headlight lenses - Crystal side indicator lenses - Front sports wings - Round Chrome exhaust extension - Sports aerial mounted above windscreen -16” Alloy wheels -Chrome finish rollover bars Interior COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE - 6 speakers (including 2 tweeters) - Air conditioning - Aluminium effect interior door handles, handbrake button and air vent directors - Anti-reflective coating on dashboard - Ashtray and cigar lighter - Athermic (heat reflective) windscreen - Boot light - Carpet lined boot - Courtesy light with delay - Digital clock - Digital display separate from stereo unit - Driver clutch foot rest - Electric front and rear windows - Four boot load securing rings - Front door stowage bins - Front/rear armrests within door panels - Fully adjustable sports front head restraints - Heated glass rear window with timed cut off - Height adjustable steering wheel - Height adjustment of driver seat - Height adjustment of passenger seat - Illuminated heater controls - Leather gaiter and gearknob (with aluminium insert on manual version) - Leather steering wheel - Lockable glovebox with aluminium effect handle and light - One touch driver window with anti-pinch (when engine off) - Passenger and driver sunvisors with vanity mirrors - Pollen filter - Power assisted steering - Rear seat raised drinks holder - Reclining front seats (tilt/slide with memory) - Remote headlight adjustment from facia - Sports front seats - Steering column 6 function remote control for stereo - Tinted glass - Two rear fixed seats IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT - Clarion RD3 stereo radio / CD player SAFETY - 2 rear safety roll arches - Automatic door unlocking in accident - Driver airbag (Smart) - Driver and passenger seat belt unfastened audible and visual warnings - Front passenger airbag with deactivate switch (Smart) - Front passenger seat Isofix location point - Front seat belt weblocks - Front side airbags - Pre-tensioned and force limiting front seat belts - Side impact absorbent door padding (front doors) - Two rear three point seat belts SECURITY - Boot load cover - Deadlocks and twin plip keys - Facia integrated, coded in car entertainment - Independent boot lock - Internally operated central locking button - Rolling code transponder immobiliser (Thatcham Cat.2 approved) - Ultrasonic alarm (Thatcham approved - Cat 1) STYLING - Aluminum gear knob with aluminum insert - Silver-grey dial background with red pointers - Aluminum sports dials - Aluminum pedals TECHNICAL - Airbag deactivation warning - Distance to next service indicator - Door ajar warning - External temperature gauge - Instrument panel lighting dimmer - Key in ignition lock warning alarm - Lights on warning alarm - Oil level indicator - Oil temperature gauge - Rev counter - Roof warning - Speedometer with digital odometer and digital trip recorder - Start and finish of roof retraction warning - Trip computer - Water temperature and fuel gauges Examples of Finance if required.
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  MINI Prices Announced 12 Apr 2001 (News)
  Prices and availability will be announced nearer the launch, but will include; ·Head airbag system for driver and passengers ·DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) and traction control ·Run Flat tyres on 16 inch alloys ·CVT Steptronic automatic transmission ·Sports suspension on MINI One (standard on Cooper) ·Sport Plus suspension system on MINI Cooper ·Auto-dimming interior rear view mirror ·Fog lamps ·Xenon headlights ·Panorama sunroof with anti-trap mechanism ·Windscreen rain sensor ·Heated windscreen ·Heated wing mirrors and water jets ·Air conditioning ·Heated seats ·Leather seats or sports seats for driver and front passenger ·Leather or multi-function steering wheel ·Choice of stereo systems ·On-board computer ·Remote control alarm ·Body-coloured roof with black mirror housings (MINI Cooper ) More at www.mini.co.uk
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  Renault Avantime Here 16th May, from £24,050 3 May 2002 (News)
  Standard equipment on Avantime Dynamique includes: Power-assisted steering, ABS with Brake Assist, ESP and traction control, front and lateral driver and passenger airbags plus front and rear curtain airbags, load limiters and double pretensioners on front seatbelts, trip computer, ISOFIX child seat mounting points on outer rear seats, electric heated door mirrors, glass roof with panoramic sunroof plus one-touch front electric opening sunblind, 60 Watt single-CD HiFi with hand-held remote control, automatic climate control with sunlight and temperature sensor featuring individual driver and front passenger controls, electric front one-touch windows with anti-pinch facility plus electric rear windows, heat-reflecting windscreen, reach adjustable leather steering wheel, 17-inch ‘Rhodes’ alloy wheels, Xenon headlights with washers and front fog lights, and electric height-adjustable driver’s seat.
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  Luxury motoring for less, this is a cheap car. 8 Nov 2009 (News)
  Offers based on 3+35, 10kpa, non maintained. For more information on any of the above please call the new car leasing sales team on 0844 880 9270 or email sales@dsgauto.com . DSG Auto Contracts offers great new car leasing deals on all UK cars on Contract Hire, Hire Purchase, Lease Purchase and Finance Lease.
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  FORD DEALS FOR MARCH 08 REG 1 Mar 2008 (News)
  The Ka Zetec Climate has 14-inch 'minilite' alloy wheels, air conditioning, Quickclear heated windscreen and electrically operated heated door mirrors. Frugal yet lively performance is provided courtesy of Ford's proven 1.3-litre 70PS Duratec petrol engine. Alternatively, for the ultimate look, there's the racy Sportka, complete with equipment and styling enhancements plus an uprated 1.6-litre powertrain.
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  New MB A-Class Car Leasing from £199.99 a Month 6 Apr 2005 (News)
  DSG Auto Contracts offers great new car leasing deals on all UK cars on Contract Hire, Hire Purchase, Lease Purchase, Finance Lease, Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) or Personal Contract Hire (PCH). APR's from 7.9%. Please mention Honest John when calling.
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  Save £3000 off a new Mazda6 11 Oct 2013 (News)
  UK Car Discount has knocked thousands off the cost of new Mazda6s. Savings of up to £3400 are available on 63-plate cars and each get free floor mats and transported delivery. The first registered cars are as new and come with Mazda’s comprehensive three years/60,000 miles warranty.  Mazda6 SE Deals: MAZDA 6 2.0 SE 4dr - £17,467 – SAVING OF £2128 MAZDA 6 2.2d SE 4dr - £19,459 – SAVING OF £2536 MAZDA 6 2.0 SE Nav 4dr - £18,048 – SAVING OF £2247 MAZDA 6 2.2d SE Nav 4dr - £20,040 – SAVING OF £2655 SE Model Features and Equipment: Cruise control, push start button, front and rear electric windows,  air con, daytime running lights, front fog lights,  heated door mirrors,  4 speaker Radio/CD player with AUX, USB and Bluetooth support,  leather steering wheel with audio mounted controls, 5,8 inch colour touchscreen, media commander, trip computer, driver seat lumbar, recline and height  adjustment, iStop, sat-nav (nav models only).
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  Save as much as £6261 off the price of a Peugeot 3008 18 Nov 2013 (News)
  Allure models add: rear parking aid, dark tinted rear windows, electric folding and heated door mirrors, stainless steel front and rear scuff plates, automatic headlights and windscreen wipers, front and rear electric windows and automatic dual zone air con. UK Car Discount has cars of all makes and models available with great savings.
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  Latest Kia offers from UK Car Discount 24 Sep 2013 (News)
  Delivery is free in mainland UK.   KIA CEED 1.4 1 5dr - £13,076 – Saving of £1,324 KIA CEED 1.4 CRDi 1 5dr - £14,038 – Saving of - £1,657 KIA CEED 1.6 CRDi 1 EcoDynamics 5dr - £14,548 – Saving of £1,747  Kia Ceed ‘1’ exterior features: 15” steel wheel, chrome surround front grille,  body coloured bumpers, door handles and door mirrors, rear spoiler, tinted glass,  projection headlights with levelling device, front fog lights with dark chrome surround, high LED brake lights, aeroblade windscreen wipers, electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors and heated rear window with timer.
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  Save Up to £5,245 on Ford Mondeo Edge 7 Feb 2007 (News)
  Call 0845 1707770 Now For Prices and Availability or email sales@uk-car-discount.co.uk for a full written quotation. No Imports at UK Car Discount Ltd. For this deal and many more please visit www.uk-car-discount.co.uk
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  Save £7000 on a new Hyundai 19 Nov 2013 (News)
  Active adds 15-inch alloy wheels, cruise control with speed limiter, rear parking sensors, leather steering wheel and gear knob, electric rear windows, front centre armrest with storage. Style adds 16-inch alloy wheels, dual zone climate control, front parking sensors, electrically folding door mirrors, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, automatic front windscreen defog system, projection headlights with static cornering lights, six speaker audio system.