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Get a personalised car registration number

Having a personalised number plate may be one way to stand out from the crowd. If you are in the UK, I know the perfect place for you to find one. Northumbria Numbers carries a massive selection of private number plates on their site. Set up in 1995, the company specialises in private number plates.

Visit the site if you are looking ageless car registrations, prefix type registration numbers and current style number plates. Search on their database by typing in your name, initials, car make etc. I suggest you take a look at their bargain page as well, with genuine reductions on personalised number plates of up to 50%. The great news is that they will carry out all the transfer paperwork for you.

If you are interested in selling your private car number, they can also do that for you on a “no-sale, no-fee” commission basis. All you have to do is fill up a form on the site. Check out Northumbria Numbers for more information.
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Highly optimised UK user car site.

If you are looking for a used car in the UK, I know the perfect place to go to. No! You don’t have to go there physically. All you have to do is put on your computer and go to BuyYourCar.com and search for Used Cars. This relatively new site has some great features that will appeal to both dealers and people looking for used cars. they believe that advertising online is more than just a simple listing and picture.

The site allows you to search their listings by make, model, details, price range, distance from postcode and type of seller (private, dealer or both). The results are automatically sorted by latest offers, price (lowest or highest) distance. The distance option is a welcome feature as we want to search for a car as near to our house as possible.


The site provides some great tips for people considering to buy a car, namely in deciding the value of buying a used car. There is a list of questions, which we should ask the seller, how to inspect a used car and so on. There is even a Used-Car-Buyer’s Checklist which is absolutely essential.

As for the dealers who advertise on the site, they get ‘Standard listings’, 'Individual Listings’, 'Dedicated pages in the site’ and 'Dedicated pages that list stock by Make’.

All cars advertised are also entered into the NEW Regional Search which allows customers to search for cars in their area. For example in Birmingham.

Some other great features include an online enquiry forms and Google location maps with interactive directions.

This site has been highly optimised for Google search and thus highly recommended if you are selling used cars. If you don’t believe me, search for the terms “Used Cars UK” on Google and find out for yourself.
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New Honda Accord versions coming soon

Two new versions of the Honda Accord will be launched on the 1st of September here in the UK.

First is the new Sport GT 2.2 i-CTDi and the other is the diesel-engined Accord SE 2.2-litre i-CTDi.




The Sport GT as an accord with a sports suspension and comes in Saloon and Tourer models. Not really sure how different they are apart from the fact that the Saloon has 17 inch alloy wheels whereas the later has 16 inch wheels.

One new colour option will be exclusive to this version - Premium White Pearl (shown here).

I don’t have much information other than

The Sport GT is on sale from 1 September, expected to be priced from £20,767 (OTR).

On the other hand the Accord SE is a entry-level diesel engine car. It has a 6 speed gear box with stability assist. It is expected to be priced around £18,600 (OTR).
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UK personalised number site

One day I suddenly realised that my friend’s car number actually spells out his name. Well not exactly but almost. He told me that he had to pay quite a bit for that but I was really impressed.

If you want one too, check out the Northumbria Numbers site. Search for your own personalised car number on their site. The possibilities are endless - you can have ageless car registrations, prefix type registration numbers and current style number plates.

Best of all, they will do the transfer paperwork for you. There are loads of reductions on their bargain page. Their site will try to find a personalised car registration to suited to your needs on their database. Customers can search by name, letters, numbers, car make etc.

Check out the site for general information on personalised number plates. This includes history of UK number registration systems and laws governing number plates and more.You can even sell you car number by filling up a form on the site.
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Land Rover wallpapers and screensaver

Land Rover has come a long way since the the launch of the first ever 4x4 in 1948. The company is based in Solihull, England near Birmingham, and is a subsidiary of the Premier Automotive Group, a division of the Ford Motor Company.

Land Rover now produces a number of four-wheel drive vehicles, including the Range Rover range. This vehicle range is Land Rover’s flagship vehicle. It was first introduced in 1970 and is claimed to be the first first luxury SUV. the Range Rover is still among the most expensive vehicles in it’s type. A new Rage Rover now starts from around £55,100 (on the road price). and is the Queen’s favourite ride of choice.

If you love Land Rover vehicles, you should have one as your desktop. Check out the Land Rover Range Rover wallpaper below.

You can download other Land Rover wallpapers and screensavers from the Vcars website (http://www.vcars.co.uk). 
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MG plant reopens


The former MG Rover plant in Longbridge, Birmingham reopened today. Three new 2-seater MG TF sports cars were rolled out of the production line at a ceremony marking the official reopening by new Chinese owner Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC).

The ceremony was attended by Senior Chinese government and company officials. Not sure whether any senior British Govt official attended.

At present, the Chinese firm employs just 150 people at the plant. However, the new owners have promised to create 1200 new jobs.

Industry analysts remain skeptical, however. Read the BBC report here.

For your information, the Rover brand name was bought over by Ford.
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