Tesco Cars sent to the ...
Filed under: Consumer Supermarket juggernaut Tesco has closed its online used car business, just one year after opening it to great fanfare. The company says it was forced to finish the venture because it could not get its corporate claws on enough used cars. It had expected to shift up...
The £13,000,000 used c...
Filed under: Consumer The amount of people flogging cars that they don’t actually own is on the rise. The value of car fraud cases exceeded £13.6m in 2011, with a significant proportion of that taken by so-called ‘conversion fraud’. Any car bought on finance...
Kinetic Motorsports to ...
Kinetic Motorsports, Kia’s racing partner, has seen its relationship with the automaker blossom since the pair linked up to campaign a Forte Koup in Grand-Am’s Street Tuner class two years ago. Following up on the Koup’s class win last year, Kinetic is fielding two turbocharged...
One in six cars on the ...
Filed under: Consumer New figures have revealed that one in six cars currently on the road have been written off before. That’s according to car history website mycarcheck.com, and it’s higher than the figure previously thought, which was one in seven cars. Car write-offs...What currently affordab...
Before many collector vehicles were collector vehicles, they were just used cars. Besides obviously rare and exotic cars chances are there was a time when someone thought the collector car of your dreams was just a cheap old car. With this in mind we want to examine the cars that are...Used car dealership and...
One apparently erroneous digit in an eBay classified listing for an Audi S4 has set off an online feud between a used car dealer in Pennsylvania and the car’s would-be buyer. Both claim the other is being unreasonable and neither side seems willing to yield. Here’s what...How America’s use...
Lebanese terrorist organization and sometimes political party Hezbollah used the purchase of used cars in America to traffic money between West Africa, the United States, Canada and Lebanon, according to a suit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice. As much as $480 million was...
Used car buyers choose ...
Filed under: Latest News Buying a used car can be a bit of a minefield. You can trawl thousands of car ads before spotting the perfect vehicle, only to go and view it to discover that it has a dubious service history or dodgy engine knocks. If you do manage to find a peach, price can...
Europeans Can Again Buy...
Like the Beetle, the Volkswagen Type 2—a.k.a. Kombi, Transporter, or Microbus, depending on where you’re from—is a classic. The Bus was created as a super-practical offspring of the Type 1 Beetle; it served countless people around the world as a commercial vehicle and family...