Buying A Car

The survey suggests that 85 per cent of car buyers in the UK are male, with just 15 per cent being women. Apparently, out of the 85 per cent of male car buyers, David is the most common name; with John, Paul, Mark and Chris following respectively. The most common names for female drivers are Julie, Sarah, Claire, Karen and Susan. Here's a few more stats that, we can all agree, constitute vital information: -The most common area for these car buyers to live is in Birmingham, Guildford or Reading, these being the top three. -Wednesday is the most popular day to look...

On the lookout for some unlikely classics available to purchase on the web we turned our attention to the 4star Classics site to see what’s currently on sale.Alongside some lovely old BMWs and Porsche we discovered quite a rarity that got us quite excited.It was a Lister MKIII with Le Mans spec and whilst you’ve probably heard of one of those car racing names, you might not have heard of the other.That’s probably a disservice to the Lister name which despite lacking the clout and wealth of some of the biggest names in the world of motorsport, managed to make...

Part of the cut-and-thrust of classified car ads is the industry parlance: no tyre kickers; no time wasters, good runner, one lady owner and a dozen other cliches.Another, which might indicate a quick sale or, conversely, could be designed to deter the aforementioned timewasters, if the legend 'No reasonable offers refused'.So, what's a reasonable offer? Who knows, but it generally indicates a seller's willingness to do a deal in order to shift stock.Less equivocal, but much more intriguing, is the promise that reasonable offers are to be refused, as seen on the flyer below promoting Pentagon Toyota's Bid'n'Buy event.This event...