A general motoring news feed, covering a range of subjects on the motoring industry. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/ Fri, 18 May 2012 06:29:53 +0100 Fri, 18 May 2012 06:29:53 +0100 Nearly new cars drivers will be pleased to hear about a new scheme to help reduce road delays. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/government_funding_to_mean_less_delays_for_drivers_with_nearly_new_cars-800528188.aspx 800528188 Wed, 11 May 2011 14:26:35 +0100 Drivers are being urged to take care in their nearly new cars as part of the UN Decade of Action for Road Safety. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/drive_your_nearly_new_cars_with_safety-800528183.aspx 800528183 Wed, 11 May 2011 14:25:04 +0100 The Citroen DS3 has been named car of the year so owners of Citroen nearly new cars can feel confident they are driving a well built motor. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/citroen_ds3_named_car_of_the_year_2011-800527446.aspx 800527446 Wed, 11 May 2011 11:51:29 +0100 Owners of Skoda nearly new cars may be interested to hear that the company's first winged arrow motor is celebrating its 85th birthday today. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/skoda_winged_hispano_suiza_celebrates_85th_birthday_today-800526349.aspx 800526349 Tue, 10 May 2011 16:04:51 +0100 BMW has announced record sales so far this year, which should be good news for drivers who own the company's nearly new cars. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/bmw_sales_success_continues_in_april-800525608.aspx 800525608 Tue, 10 May 2011 11:29:41 +0100 If you're looking for electric nearly new cars you may be interested to hear Glass's recommendations for battery leasing. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/glass's:_battery_leasing_costeffective_for_electric_nearly_new_cars-800525604.aspx 800525604 Tue, 10 May 2011 11:28:38 +0100 Goodwood has announced the line-up for its festival this July, which will be of interest for those motor-shopping at used car supermarket. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/goodwood_unveils_lineup_for_summer_festival-800524955.aspx 800524955 Mon, 09 May 2011 16:57:13 +0100 People looking for nearly new cars are most likely to put cost as their top priority, due to financial pressures, research has revealed. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/price_top_priority_for_shoppers_at_used_car_supermarkets-800524941.aspx 800524941 Mon, 09 May 2011 16:56:14 +0100 If you're interested in electric or hybrid nearly new cars then you may like to hear that Toyota has been named the most widely-recognised brand in a new survey. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/toyota_most_widelyknown_brand_for_electric_and_hybrid_motors_survey_says-800523880.aspx 800523880 Mon, 09 May 2011 11:53:35 +0100 Owners of nearly new cars may have found their motor insurance increasing in the last year, and they're not alone, as research shows 80 percent of drivers are paying more now than a year ago. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/car_insurance_increases_for_80_percent_of_drivers_research_says-800522728.aspx 800522728 Fri, 06 May 2011 15:51:08 +0100 Drivers are being urged to be careful on UK roads in a new campaign which hopes to bring down the number of road deaths. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/iam_encourages_drivers_to_take_care_on_roads-800522723.aspx 800522723 Fri, 06 May 2011 15:50:09 +0100 Take care on the roads when it's wet, DIAmond Advanced Motorists is advising drivers with nearly new cars . http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/diamond_advanced_motorists:_take_care_on_the_roads_when_it's_wet-800522165.aspx 800522165 Fri, 06 May 2011 12:05:22 +0100 Owners of used Fords in Yorkshire may be interested to hear about the Simply Ford event which was held last Sunday. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/simply_ford_brings_together_nearly_new_cars_owners-800521410.aspx 800521410 Thu, 05 May 2011 17:01:35 +0100 Owners of nearly new cars may be interested in a new database which could help tackle uninsured drivers. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/check_your_nearly_new_cars_insurance_details_on_database-800521120.aspx 800521120 Thu, 05 May 2011 16:22:53 +0100 Make sure you check the tyres on your motors, as a survey reveals over half of drivers put their lives at risk by not checking. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/check_the_tyres_on_your_nearly_new_cars-800521114.aspx 800521114 Thu, 05 May 2011 16:22:08 +0100 The BMW Group has reported a successful start to the year, with record-breaking earnings in January to March http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/bmw_reports_successful_start_to_year-800519427.aspx 800519427 Wed, 04 May 2011 16:32:30 +0100 Tracker could help to recover stolen nearly new cars in just minutes, it claims. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/tracker_could_recover_stolen_nearly_new_cars_'within_minutes'-800519414.aspx 800519414 Wed, 04 May 2011 16:28:59 +0100 Owners of Skoda nearly new cars will be pleased to hear that the company is enjoying a successful year. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/skoda_comments_on_success_of_2011-800519408.aspx 800519408 Wed, 04 May 2011 16:26:18 +0100 Thousands of visitors enjoyed the Donington Historic Festival last weekend. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/donington_historic_festival_brings_12000_to_enjoy_the_motors_and_sunshine-800519259.aspx 800519259 Wed, 04 May 2011 15:57:18 +0100 People shopping for nearly new cars want a motor that is fuel efficient, research has shown. http://www.directcars.co.uk/news/article/brits_looking_for_fuel_efficient_nearly_new_cars_says_research-800518234.aspx 800518234 Wed, 04 May 2011 09:46:42 +0100