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  Top Car End of Year Clearance Today 9 Dec 2002 (News)
  A Blackbushe bidder bought it for £51,000. On the other hand, you don’t need to pay through the nose-cone to get into an S Class. Sure the 27k mile 2001Y S320CDI wasn’t cheap, selling for £34,500 to a gentleman from the Middle East. Nor was a 73k mile 2000X S320L with a walnut worktable in the back at £28,000.
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  Was 1959 the greatest British motor show? 10 Nov 2014 (News)
  Meanwhile, the Anglia 105E was the first British Ford with a four-speed gearbox and electric (as opposed to vacuum) windscreen wipers as standard, although most show-goers were more impressed with the ‘Breezeaway’ rear windscreen. ‘The World’s Most Exciting Light Car’ would bring a touch of Hollywood glamour to the suburbs of Southampton or Leeds, shocking neighbours whose idea of decadence was one of Fanny Craddock’s recipes.
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  'Barn Found' Mercedes 250SL Makes Extraordinary Money at Barons Auction 18 Mar 2011 (News)
  However notable prices were achieved throughout the sale including £8,360 for a sound but slightly scruffy 1971 Jensen Interceptor II and a firm £7,480 for a superbly presented 1970 Ford Capri 3.0. Surprising several seasoned auction-goers, some of whom failed to appreciate its ‘emerging classic’ status, a one-off 1988 Vauxhall Astra Quicksilver with limited edition paint and trim and just 57 miles from new made a very strong £4,730, while a nicely-executed 1986 Porsche 924GT recreation made a well-deserved £4,510.
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  Save up to £14,276 on Unregistered and Nearly New Cars From Motorpoint 25 Aug 2009 (News)
  Motorpoint offers savings of up to £14,276 on unregistered and nearly new cars, while stocks last. Deal of the Week Ford Focus Estate 1.6 TDCi Titanium 5dr Manual. 09 Reg. Only 7,975 miles at £13,999 - a saving of £6,774 on list price when new* This model comes fitted with ABS, Air Conditioning, Alloy Wheels, CD Player, Central Locking, Cruise Control, Electric Windows, Electric Mirrors, Metallic Paint, Power Steering, Sat Nav and Traction Control. 62.7 MPG (combined) Van of the Week Ford Transit 280 SWB FWD Medium Roof Van TCDi 85PS. 58 Reg.
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  Brit team in Pikes Peak record attempt 13 Jul 2009 (News)
  The acceleration is awesome, with a 0 to 60mph time of under two seconds and the 140mph maximum speed is achieved from standstill in about six seconds." The Ford RS200 engine has been developed specifically for Pikes Peak by specialist race engine builder Geoff Page, from Maldon, Essex. The 2.4-litre race engine has a high-output, prototype Garrett turbocharger, which adjusts to changes in atmospheric pressure.
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  Rare Barn Found FIAT Beats Auction Estimate 29 Nov 2005 (News)
  Full provisional results as witnessed (plus auction house commission of 8.813% including VAT) are as follows:- 1928 Austin Seven Two Seat Tourer £8,700 sold 1932 Austin 7 Arrow Foursome Sports £6,000 sold 1939 Fiat 1500 Drophead Coupe (For restoration) £4,000 sold 1947 Bedford M-Type Fuel Merchant's Lorry £9,800 provisional 1952 MG TD LHD (Fully restored) £12,000 sold 1954 Riley 11⁄2 Litre RME (Reg No: 111 RME) £4,700 sold 1956 Commer Pump/Escape £1,900 provisional 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-dr Sedan £7,250 provisional 1957 Bedford A-Series Dropside £6,400 provisional 1958 Nash Metropolitan convertible £2,900 sold 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL £18,250 provisional 1964 Ford Zodiac III £1,600 sold 1965 Daimler Majestic Major £3,200 sold 1967 Jaguar Mk2 3.8-litre manual o/d £8,500 provisional 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite IV £1,900 sold 1969 MGC Roadster 3 x DCOEs £7,800 provisional 1970 Jensen Interceptor II £1,600 sold 1970 MGB GT (very tidy) £2,500 sold 1972 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce 2000 £4,100 provisional 1976 Ford Granada MkI £1,650 sold 1979 Bentley T2 (with Turbo alloys) £4,200 provisional 1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow 11 'Red Label' £8,400 provisional 1979 Ford Escort MK 2 1.6 Ghia £900 provisional 1980 Porsche 924 Turbo £925 sold 1981 Ferrari Mondial £7,300 provisional 1981 Bristol 412 S2 £7,000 provisional 1984 Jaguar Sovereign HE £3,550 sold 1986 Alfa-Romeo Spider Veloce £1,600 sold 1988 Jaguar XJS Convertible (rear seats)£6,900 sold 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190E Cosworth £2,300 provisional 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300CE £2,650 provisional 1989 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet £18,500 provisional 1990 Jaguar XJS 3.6 £2,400 sold 1993 MG RV8 £7,000 sold 2000 Mini Cooper Sports 500 (850 miles) £7,600 provisional Wednesday 30th Fleet & Finance, Leaseplan, Lex Vehicle Leasing, General section, Jardine p/x, Snows p/x, Trident p/x, Black Horse.
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  New Honda Jazz priced from £18,980 3 Mar 2020 (News)
  As well as the standard Jazz, there's also a rugged crossover-inspired Jazz Crosstar model, similar to the Ford Fiesta Active. This tops the range, costing £23,580 in Crosstar EX grade. Orders are now open with deliveries expected from spring 2020.
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  Brooklands Classics Day 24th July 2016 Gallery 24 Jul 2016 (News)
  Original 1932 Ford 5 window coupes like this are fetcing well over $40,000 in the USA, so it was great to see this one, slammed at the front and with a perios modded Flathead V8. More hot rods: Some great engine swaps: A 1955 Panhard Dyna.
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  Insurer names Volkswagen as the UK’s most popular classic car maker 7 Jan 2016 (News)
  A ‘traditional’ marque such as MG makes up 11.4% of the old car pool, with Ford taking a 7.4% share of the insurer’s business. The research, which is based on the insurer’s own data, also found the most popular place for classic cars in the UK. The county with the highest amount of classic car owners is Kent, while second place goes to Essex and Surrey takes third.
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  Fiesta van 'green and cheap' 7 Dec 2009 (News)
  Those looking to buy a cheap car with a small carbon footprint may be interested in Ford's claims that the new Fiesta Van ECOnetic is both green and "super-frugal". Commercial vehicles director Steve Kimber revealed the vehicle had already seen good sales and was tipped to take over some 25 per cent of the market in 2010.
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  BCA lines up convertibles for summer 28 Mar 2008 (News)
  Hundreds of motorists are expected to head to BCA Blackbushe for the Live Online convertible sales on the 14th and 28th April. On offer will be convertibles from GM Vauxhall, Nissan, Renault, Volkswagen and Ford, as well as models from the BMW 3-series and the Porsche Boxster. According to BCA national account manager Alan Gupwell, such events always cause a stir among enthusiasts. "Themed events such as this create a great deal of interest with our buyers.
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  World car award picked up by Mazda2 25 Mar 2008 (News)
  Industry experts from Europe, Asia and the Americas chose the vehicle ahead of competition from the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Ford Mondeo. The Japanese manufacturer was given the gong at the New York International Auto Show on March 20th 2008. According to Mazda senior managing executive officer in charge of marketing, sales and customer service Dan Morris, this marks a "wonderful" achievement.
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  Defender SVX 'celebrates 60 years of Land Rover' 22 Nov 2007 (News)
  Rover first formed Land Rover in 1948, originally supplying vehicles for the military. Since then, it has been acquired by US automaker Ford.
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  Fifth Gear website races to three million hits target 26 Oct 2007 (News)
  However, when the Beeb resurrected the motor show, Fifth Gear was developed, with former Top Gear host Tiff Needell fronting it along with Tom Ford and Vicki Butler-Henderson.
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  Popularity of small diesel vehicles on the increase 23 Oct 2007 (News)
  The pre-owned vehicle value guide from EuroTaxGlass shows that the popularity of models such as the Peugeot 206 and Ford Fiesta has manifested itself in higher prices, so long as they come with diesel engines. Jeff Paterson, chief car editor for the firm, commented that increased environmental awareness and taxation hikes are major factors in the activity.
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  Land Rover picks up practicality award 15 Oct 2007 (News)
  It has now won nearly 100 awards since launch in 2004, making it one of the most decorated SUVs ever," the official added. Meanwhile, Ford is expecting to announce the sale of the automaker within the next two months. However, the firm believes that any deal will come alongside the purchase of its sister firm Jaguar.

  Save £3,280 on Mondeos and £4,055 on Astras 18 Sep 2007 (News)
  Prices quoted include Metallic Paint, 12 months Road Tax, 1st Registration Fee and FREE Delivery to your home or place of work. 12 x Ford Mondeo 1.8 TDCi Edge 5 Door 6 Speed £14065 Saving £3280 Choice of Most Metallics 10 x Vauxhall Astra 3dr 1.9CDTI 150 Sri £14400 Saving £4055 Choice of Most Metallics Other Models Available.
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  Summer proves hot for Land Rover 12 Sep 2007 (News)
  "To achieve this level of growth in both new and established markets against a background of intense competition is testament to the strength, desirability and relevance of the Land Rover brand and the truly impressive model line up," commented managing director Phil Popham. Land Rover was founded by Rover in 1948. It has since been bought out by Ford. The all-terrain and multi-purpose vehicle manufacturer is based in Gaydon, Warwickshire.

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