Car makers and dealers are pre-registering high numbers of vehicles to overcome possible sales slowdown if the UK votes to leave Europe, says Rupert Pontin, Head of Valuations, Glass’s. Reflecting on over 500,000 registrations in March, the highest since 1999, he said, “It is very interesting to see that new car registrations have seen another healthy … [Read more...]
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Sellers losing money in dirty cars
The top five most simple-to-avoid used car turn-offs have been released by the editors of Glass's Guide. The advice is aimed at private sellers who may be wiping hundreds of pounds off the value of their cars by failing to take a few simple steps before they put them up for sale. Rupert Pontin, Head of Valuations, said: "Preparing your car for sale is … [Read more...]
MB S-Class Cabriolet hits the road at £110,120
The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet is now available from £110,120 for the S 500 AMG Line. The S-Class Cabriolet range will comprise three powerful petrol engines. The S 500 comes with a twin-turbo 4.6-litre V8 with a power output of 455 hp; the Mercedes-AMG S 63 with a 5.5-litre V8 twin-turbocharged unit generating 585 hp; while the range-topping S … [Read more...]
Aston Martin Vantage S handy newcomer
Aston Martin has ushered in its 17MY range by offering a manual transmission on the V12 Vantage S. The seven-speed manual transmission features a classic dog-leg first gear position; an echo from the past that will be welcomed by driving enthusiasts. This dog-leg configuration also ensures the gears used most frequently are located in a … [Read more...]
New plan proposed to finance Circuit of Wales
Developers of the £357m Circuit of Wales say they have a proposed new deal and hope to start construction within six to eight weeks to save the race track plans. The revised investment package has been put together with private investors Aviva but needs support from two local councils who have previously declined to be involved. The Welsh Government on … [Read more...]
New Continental GT Speed and Black Edition
Bentley unveils the revised Continental GT Speed, raising the bar even further in terms of exclusivity and performance. The fastest production Bentley ever, with a top speed of 206 mph, now delivers even more power and torque, and a striking new Black Edition model joins the Speed family. Engineers at Bentley in Crewe have developed even more muscle … [Read more...]
Golf at 40
The car that popularised the ‘hot hatch’ phenomenon is 40 years old in 2016 and, to mark the occasion, Volkswagen has created the most potent iteration of the GTI to date. Available to order in Volkswagen UK Retailers now, the specially commissioned Golf GTI Clubsport Edition 40 celebrates four decades of a true automotive icon. Powering this addition … [Read more...]
Van sales improved in March after cars boost as well
The new van market finished the first three months of the year on a high, with a 3.3% uplift in demand in March, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. The 63,913 registrations made in the month represented some two thirds of the quarter's total volume, with almost 99,000 new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) hitting British roads in … [Read more...]
Dacia Ambiance Prime adds extras
Dacia has introduced the new Ambiance Prime special edition across its Sandero, Duster and Logan MCV model ranges, from £7,295. Building on the popular Ambiance specification, the new special edition includes additional exterior equipment that when bought collectively adds up to £1,190 – all for a price premium of only £500 over the Ambiance trim and … [Read more...]
Newslines 8 April
Vauxhall is giving its customers even more choice with a zero per cent finance offering on after-sales products. Savvy customers can now spread the cost of their repairs, servicing or tyre replacements over three months at no extra charge. Low deposit and monthly payments are being promoted by MG dealers throughout April. Test drive gifts on all models … [Read more...]
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