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New car emissions fall by record margin 9 Mar 2010 (News)
New car emissions fell by a receard-breaking 5.4% in 2009 due to the Scrappage Incentive Scheme and the effects of the recession, says the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Carbon dioxide emissions fell from an average of 157.5g/km in 2008 to 2009's 149.5g/km, and this latest figure is some 21.2% better than the base figure set in 1997. The biggest improvements came in the MPV and 4x4 classes where average carbon dioxide output dropped by 28.6- and 27.4% respectively compared to their 1997 levels. -
Mr Bean's Armchair Mini up for Auction 28 Jan 2010 (News)
Driving the wrong way up the track, Mr Bean gate crashed the parade - only to be chased around the circuit by a period Police Mini Cooper 'S' - much to the delight of the capacity crowd. Rowan Atkinson - in Mr Bean persona - bumped into Business Secretary Lord Mandelson during the Goodwood event and cheekily remarked: "Ah, Prime Minister." -
Porsche 911 Turbo may turn heads 7 Aug 2009 (News)
In related motoring news , the Porsche 3.8-litre engine that powers the 911 Carrera S was named Best New Engine 2009 at an international awards ceremony earlier this year. Are you buying or selling a car ? -
Chevrolet 'offering big scrappage scheme deals' 22 May 2009 (News)
Meanwhile, the manufacturer recently announced it was offering free air conditioning with its Cruze 1.6 S model. To qualify for the deal, customers must order the vehicle before the end of August. Are you buying or selling? Click here to find out what Honest John has to say.;'>
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A cheap Volvo within reach thanks to scrappage scheme 24 Apr 2009 (News)
Britons looking at buying a car will soon be able to drive away in a new Volvo for just £210 per month as a result of the new scrappage scheme. Volvo has announced that consumers could soon be motoring around in its new C30 DRIVe S with Start/Stop technology by using the initiative's credit as a deposit on the offering. The car itself could also generate cost savings for its owners, returning 7.4 miles per gallon - which could help offset the fuel duty increase recently outlined in the Budget speech.
Fiat success may inspire car buyers 1 Apr 2009 (News)
Motorists considering buying a car this year may be tempted to opt for a Fiat model after hearing about the manufacturer's latest success. The company’s eco:Drive system received an honour at the recent MediaGuardian Innovation Awards, coming first in the digital technology category. Users of the device will be aware it comes in the form of a USB stick that is inserted into the vehicle's dashboard.
Partner Tepee may be suitable for large families 2 Mar 2009 (News)
Buyers who want this option on the Outdoor model will be looking at paying £570, while those who would prefer it on the S version of the vehicle will be required to pay £800. Peugeot said the partner Tepee may be particularly well-suited to drivers trying to cut running costs because it comes with an economical HDi diesel engine.
New Caterham to be designed online 5 Nov 2008 (News)
"Every petrolhead dreams of running their own sports car company. Project Splitwheel is effectively the world’s first 'virtual' car manufacturer and as far as possible we will be asking our members to call the shots," he adds. The Caterham 7 was built by Colin Chapman around half a century ago. Are you buying or selling?
Environmental nature makes i City Car 'runaway success' 19 Nov 2007 (News)
Motorists in the south-east, where congestion charging is expected for the most gas-guzzling vehicles, were stated to be the most keen. "The i has successfully showcased Mitsubishi’s environmental credentials in advance of a range of clean diesel vehicles and even the amazing zero-emission electric i in the next two years," said the company's sales and marketing director Lance Bradley.
Daihatsu Offers For Summer 2007 6 Jul 2007 (News)
From 1 July until 30 September. Daihatsu Terios compact 4x4s at a £1,000 reduction. Terios 1.5 S now costs £11,995 with air-conditioning, power-steering, ABS with EBD and full-time four-wheel drive with electronic centre diff-lock. Also standard are driver, passenger and side airbags, radio/CD player, four electric windows and even reverse parking sensors. 380 litre capacity boot and three rear-seat three-point seat-belts.
Up to £3,000 Off 2007 Facelift VW Tourans 4 Jan 2007 (News)
VW Touran 1.9 TDi SE 105 5dr £15217 saving £2768 VW Touran 1.9 TDi DPF SE 105 5dr £15614 saving £2821 VW Touran 2.0 TDi SE 5dr £16386 saving £2924 VW Touran 2.0 TDi SE 5dr DSG £17291 saving £3044 VW Touran 1.6 S 5dr £12331 saving £2384 VW Touran 1.4 TSi SE 5dr £15442 saving £2798 www.drivethedeal.com can also offer PCP finance at just 7.9% Typical APR.
Hyundai Offers Until 31st March 6 Feb 2006 (News)
These are just some of the exciting new car offers available at Hyundai dealers: * £500 deposit allowance when taking out a Hyundai Finance agreement on all Hyundai Getz 1.1 GSI, 1.4 GSI and SE models, from £6995 on-the-road * £750 deposit allowance when taking out a Hyundai Finance agreement on a Hyundai Coupe 1.6 S model, from £14,795 on-the-road * £1,000 off the recommended retail price of a Matrix 1.6 GSI and 1.6 GSI Auto, from £9,995 on-the-road * Or, buy a new Hyundai Tucson SUV and take advantage of a free state-of-the-art satellite navigation system, from £14,395 on-the-road All Hyundai cars also come with the company’s unique and industry-leading seal of quality – a five year, fully transferable, unlimited mileage manufacturer-backed warranty.
Cheap Cars on Credit For Bad Credit Risks 14 Apr 2005 (News)
Look at this month'S offerS Fiat Punto 1.2 Active 5 Door £6595 SAVE £1100 Nissan Primera 1.8S 5 Door £10295 SAVE £4605 Rover 75 1.8 Classic 4 Door £10750 SAVE AN AMAZING £6245 Nissan Micra 1.2 S 3 Door £7295 SAVE £1055 Citroen Picasso 2.0 Hdi Exclusive £11395 SAVE £4400 Mazda 6 1.8TS 5 Door £12995 SAVE £1905 Renault Clio 1.2 Authentique 3 Door £6895 SAVE £1305 If you have not had any problems in the past then visit www.newcar4mepremier.com for more fantastic offers.
A Mazda MX5 1.8 Option Pack for Just £154.99 a Month 13 Apr 2005 (News)
Mazda MX5 1.8 Option Pack Business Contract Hire Contract Term: 24 months Mileage: 10k per year Maintenance Not Included £154.99 per month - Deposit £464.97 followed by 23 x £154.99 (add non reclaimable VAT if a personal user) VW Golf 2.0 Sdi S 3-dr Business Contract Hire Contract Term: 36 months Mileage: 10k per year Maintenance Not Included £187.99 per month - Deposit £563.97 followed by 35 x £187.99 (add non reclaimable VAT for personal user) Nissan Micra 1.0E 3dr Personal Contract Hire Contract Term: 36 months Mileage: 10k per year Maintenance Not Included Price £139.81 per month – Deposit £419.97 followed by 35 x £139.81 These deals and many more at www.simplycontracthire.co.uk
Big Discounts and Finance For 'Bad Credit Risks' 5 Apr 2005 (News)
Look at this month’s offers: Rover 75 1.8 Classic 4 Door £10995 SAVE AN AMAZING £6000 Fiat Punto 1.2 Active 5 Door £6595 SAVE £1100 Nissan Primera 1.8S 5 Door £9995 SAVE £4605 Nissan Micra 1.2 S 3 Door £7295 SAVE £1055 Citroen Picasso 2.0 Hdi Exclusive £11395 SAVE £4400 Mazda 6 1.8TS 5 Door £12695 SAVE £1905 Renault Clio 1.2 Authentique 3 Door £6895 SAVE £1305 If you have not had any problems in the past then visit www.newcar4mepremier.com for more fantastic offers.
Up to £1280 Off Modus at Drivethedeal 27 Oct 2004 (News)
The new Modus combines safety with practicality and with these discounts it could overtake the Megane Scenic as www.drivethedeal.com 's best selling Renault. www.drivethedeal.com has been established over eight years and only sells cars supplied by UK main franchised dealers.
Peugeot 206 Diesels from Just £8,049 1 Jul 2004 (News)
Peugeot 206 1.4 8v HDi 70 Style 3-dr £8049 OTR Saving £1601 Peugeot 206 1.4 8v HDi 70 S 3-dr Our Price £8625 OTR Saving £1720 Link to www.uk-car-discount.co.uk for your new car discounted price. All makes and models huge savings, all UK cars no Imports.
Tax Efficient Peugeot 607 11 Apr 2001 (News)
The new models are a 607 2.0 litre petrol at £18,195 on the road and a 2.0 litre 110bhp HDi at £19,395 on the road. Specification is the same as existing S models and includes ABS with EBD and emergency brake assist, alloy wheels and climate control, but petrol and diesel SE versions are also available at £20,395 and £21,595. Other Peugeot 607n prices have been realigned with cuts of £700 to £1,700.
MOTORPOINT STAR DEALS OF THE WEEK 25-9 to 2-10 26 Sep 2008 (News)
Only 11,217 miles at £9,999 - a saving of £8,721 on new* This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Bags, Alloy Wheels, Central Locking, Climate Control, Electric Mirrors, Electric Windows, Power Hood and Power Steering. 40.4 MPG (combined) 4 x 4 Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Zetec 5-dr Manual. 08 Reg. Only £16,999 – a saving of £3,676 on new* This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Bags, Air Conditioning, Alloy Wheels, CD Player, Central Locking, Electric Mirrors, Electric Windows, Power Steering and Traction Control. 44.1 MPG (combined) Land Rover Freelander 2 SW Td4 S 5-dr Auto. 57 Reg.
This Week’s Top Car Auctions 11 Jun 2006 (News)
Entries include: 2005/55 X5 Audi TT Quattro 240PS Sport, Misano Red, 10k miles 05 reg Mercedes SL500, Brilliant Silver, 2k miles 05 reg Jaguar X-Type 2.0D Sport, Quartz, 9k miles 05 reg Jaguar S-Type 2.7 V6d Sport auto, Ultraviolet, 10k miles 05 reg BMW 525d M Sport auto, Silver Grey, 18k miles 05 reg Mercedes S280, Obsidian Black, 21k miles 2004/54 Lexus SC430, Platinum Ice, 21k miles 04 reg Jaguar S-Type 4.2R, Ultraviolet, 21k miles 04 reg BMW 330Ci coupe auto, Titanium Silver, 27k miles 04 reg BMW 760Li, Black Sapphire, 52k miles 2003/53 BMW545iSE, Olivin, 30k miles 03 reg Jaguar XJR, Anthracite, 34k miles 02 reg BMW M3 Coupe, Estoril Blue, 45k miles Y reg Mercedes CL600 coupe, Obsidian Black, 42k miles For more info phone Sebastian on 0115 987 3311 or visit
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