The Porsche 911 we traded our way up to from nothing has been sold, and we’ve handed over a whopping £11,995 to BEN. JAMES BAGGOTT reports It seems an awfully long time ago I was haggling with two used car dealers on my drive over an Audi A3, sold for spares and repairs on ebay. [...]

TO celebrate the launch of our new FREE iPad App – we’re holding a Twitter retweet competition. By retweeting this post you’ll be in with your chance of winning this fantastic Autoglym Valet Case packed full of car cleaning goodies worth £46. We’ll draw the winner out of a hat at random on May 20 [...]

CAR DEALER has invested in new dedicated servers to cope with the demand for its popular new iPad App. Following the launch of our digital edition for the iPad last Friday, demand on the existing servers holding the digital editions has been so high that it has struggled to cope. In the first two days [...]

LIKE most of those involved in the previously cherished motor carriage relocation industry, I am rather looking forward to spring this year. It may have been one of the milder winters of the past few years, but for some reason I’ve also found it one of the darkest. Whether there’s a specific reason for that, [...]

This may be a VW Up with a different badge, but it’s also Skoda’s first full-production three-door car. James Batchelor reports. WHAT IS IT? This is the car that makes up the final part of the Volkswagen Group’s onslaught on the A-segment – and could well be the best all-rounder. That’s because it sits between [...]

Renault are planning an onslaught on the EV market and this is the vehicle leading the charge. James Batchelor reports WHAT IS IT? One year on from alliance partner Nissan and the launch of its Leaf, Renault now brings us its first electric car – and it’s a whole £8,500 cheaper than the Japanese firm’s [...]

We drove an early production version of the Aveo last year; now James Batchelor takes the UK version for a spin. WHAT IS IT? This car’s predecessor was a budget B-segment offering that traded largely on value and very little else. Value is just one part of this all-new Aveo though, as butch looks, sharper [...]

To take advantage of the MPV-D segment, Vauxhall has introduced a larger Zafira. James Batchelor reports. WHAT IS IT? For too long, Vauxhall has been absent from the larger MPV market, but the firm now aims to put that right. The seven-seat Tourer will be going up against vanguards such as the Ford S-Max and [...]

The Porsche 911 we traded our way up to from nothing has been sold, and we’ve handed over a whopping £11,995 to BEN. JAMES BAGGOTT reports It seems an awfully long time ago I was haggling with two used car dealers on my drive over an Audi A3, sold for spares and repairs on ebay. [...]

LIKE most of those involved in the previously cherished motor carriage relocation industry, I am rather looking forward to spring this year. It may have been one of the milder winters of the past few years, but for some reason I’ve also found it one of the darkest. Whether there’s a specific reason for that, [...]

September 7 was a big day for the Kia Sportage in the UK. That’s because the 7,000th car, complete with its obligatory seven-year warranty, was delivered. It marked an extraordinary journey for the firm who, in the space of 12 months, have helped changed their image from the maker of value-for- money motors, into a car [...]

Online classified portal has worked hard to boost its advertising web to put your stock in front of thousands more buyers, reports JAMES BATCHELOR USED car advertising website Motors.co.uk is helping make dealers feel more confident in selling cars by having the right attitude. ‘Last year was very important for us as we made a number of [...]