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There’s no doubting that electric cars are rapidly taking a foothold around the world and this has all happened in just a matter of years. Wind the clock back just a handful of years and the future of the electric car looked sceptical. However significant advances in technology have spawned a new electric generation and it’s this wave that Mercedes Benz is looking to capture with it’s all new EQ range. We’ve known about the need to take action away from polluting vehicle...

Believe it or not but Smart has been around for 25 years now. It’s the unmistakable small car that is a common sight on our roads but what is the Smart story and what does the future hold for this funky car manufacturer? The story around Smart is an interesting one and the origins of the car manufacturer can be traced back to the 1980s. In 1982 Swatch CEO Nicolas Hayek, initially conceived the idea of a small city car that was designed to the same standard and philosophies to that of his ...

It could be argued that Peugeot may have lost their way over recent years, however, at the recent Geneva Motor Show, there were hints at a potential renaissance from the illustrious French manufacturer. Meet the Peugeot 508 High-Performance Hybrid Concept. On display at the recent Geneva Motor Show, this high-performance variant is built upon the new 508 and offers a tantalising glimpse at what Peugeot could be producing in the not so distant future. Visually it takes the already striking 508 ...

Meet the BMW i8. The forerunner of the hybrid sports car, its inception bought with it a new age of high performance and low emission vehicles which are changing the face of motoring forever. Green credentials have never been more important when it comes to motorcars. With increasing environmental factors playing on all of our minds and increasingly stringent government legislation taking hold, it was only morally right that car manufacturers started to invest in greener and alternative energie...

The first weekend of April ushered in the start of the 2019 British Touring Car Championship and with it came the return of the BMW 3 Series to competitive motorsport action. The British Touring Car Championship, BTCC, has long been a happy hunting ground for the worlds major car manufacturers. The largest and most popular domestic motorsport series in the UK, the BTCC draws in huge crowds of dedicated fans who line the embankments of some of the UK’s most renowned motorsport venues. For...

With so much choice on offer in the SUV and crossover market, how do you decide on the correct car for you? If capability with green credentials is what you are looking for, let us introduce to you this stunning Mitsubishi Outlander in PHEV GX 4H specification. With the world’s focus firmly shifting to greener, renewable technologies, have you taken these considerations into your next car buying purchase? The Mitsubishi Outlander could well suit your needs. Packed with features and havin...

The Geneva International Motorshow is always a hotbed of the latest metal and this year was no different. With the event witnessing a number of high profile car launches and reveals, there were several stars of the show and one particular highlight was this, the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Roadster. To the uninitiated Lamborghini’s creations can look mad bordering on the absurd but to those in the know, this is what Lamborghini does well. A break from the mould, Lamborghini has long been ab...

The Geneva Motor Show saw another important debut. This time the hot news broke from the Mercedes Benz camp and centred around the Mercedes Benz AMG GT-R Roadster. Hot off the back of the launch of the coupe, the AMG GT product portfolio has grown that little bit larger as the wraps have recently come off the Roadster variant. Typically news centring on a new AMG fettled model is always something to stir the senses. Whether its the highly acclaimed C63 or G63, the Mercedes AMG division nev...

Fun, funky, practical and all with a sporting edge. We are delighted to offer for sale this fantastic Peugeot 208 in GT Line Specification. Located at our West Malling branch this Peugeot comes well equipped and features a number of great extras. Peugeot and hatchbacks go hand in hand. From the ‘80s onwards the marques GTI models have spawned a cult following and the engineering lessons learned in these early hatchbacks has inevitably found its way into the models that appear on Britains ...

At Big Motoring World we strive to deliver one of the best car buying experiences possible. With a dedicated, friendly and knowledgeable team on hand to assist, at Big Motoring World there’s nothing we love more than seeing our customers drive away happy. Whatever the type of car you are looking for, we always aim to assist you in getting the car that’s right for you. With over 2000 vehicles to choose from, from our locations based across Kent, you have the ability to discover quali...

Buying a car can be a major purchase and is often the second largest purchase a person may make in their life after that of their house. To instil confidence in our customer's purchases we offer a range of comprehensive warranties that offer varying degrees of cover. When it comes to ensuring total peace of mind and confidence for the future, a warranty can be invaluable and can help to ease any difficulties if the unexpected were to happen. At Big Motoring World our vehicles come with 3 Months...

At Big Motoring World we are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. 2019 sees us continue our exciting period of growth as we look to open new sites and add to our existing teams across the business and you could be exactly the person we are looking for. Off the back of years of successive growth, Big Motoring World is in one of the strongest positions in its history. With over 300 members of staff on the books, multiple industry awards on our shelves and new dealershi...

The Ford Fiesta. A mainstay of the automotive world and a car that has stood the test of time. Practical, small and full of character its more than likely that most of us have found ourselves behind the wheel in one at some points in our lives but how did the Fiesta come to existence and what is its story? The Ford Fiesta has spanned six different iterations and the model first saw the light of day way back in 1976 and has been in continuous production since. It was first developed under the co...

A machine of great majesty, the Bentley Bentayga certainly commands attention. It’s big, it’s luxurious and it’s a statement of intent from the renowned car maker. Upping the game in the SUV sector of the market, the Bentayga is something to behold and it’s available now at Big Motoring World. The first machine of it’s kind in Bentley's history, the Bentayga first saw production back in the December of 2015 and is produced at the marques Crewe facility. All-wheel d...

An icon of Volkswagens product portfolio, the Volkswagen Golf is one of the highest selling cars of all time. Over a number of generations, the capabilities and practicalities of the Golf have made it a firm favourite and to that end, we are delighted to offer for sale this fantastic Volkswagen Golf in GTD specification. A capable 5-door hatch, the Golf is a great all-rounder. Space and comfort in equal measure mean it is able to take on everyday life with ease whilst the GTD element in this ma...

We’re delighted to present for sale this fantastic Mercedes Benz S-Class in S500 AMG Line Premium specification that is fresh into stock at Big Motoring World. Finished to a fantastic standard, it is our car of the week. The Mercedes Benz S Class has long been a byword for quality and premium grand touring. A technological and engineering masterpiece in equal measure, the S-Class has long been at the forefront of motor car development and remains a formidable machine to this day. A jewel...

Wednesday night saw the Big Motoring World team attended the Auto Industry Excellence Awards in what would prove to be a very successful night for our owner and CEO Peter Waddell as he collected the award for Dealer Principal Excellence. Designed to recognise outstanding achievements in the motor trade the Auto Industry Excellence Awards are now into their second year and are going from strength to strength. With over 200 members of the automotive industry present, the event brings the cream of...

Mercedes Benz has long been a driving force of premium SUV’s but as the game gets ever more competitive it hasn’t been able to rest on its laurels. The product of Mercedes' continual push to stay at the premium SUV forefront is this, the stunning GLC and we’re delighted to offer this example for sale. A confident machine with real poise, the Mercedes-Benz GLC commands attention. It may not be as brash as some other competitor machines but that’s no bad thing. What the GL...

In the early hours of tomorrow morning, Formula One will burst back into life as the 2019 season kicks off in earnest in Melbourne Park, Australia. The Australian Grand Prix allows us a first tantalising look at just where everybody is and gives the first indications of how the season could play out after months of extensive winter development. It was just a matter of weeks ago now that the ten teams were releasing their 2019 challengers to the public. Expressing their ambitions to the worlds m...

As Britain strives for increasingly stringent emissions rules and regulations, Transport for London is poised to roll out all-new Ultra Low Emissions Zones, (ULEZ), this coming April. With these new rules having implications for road users does your vehicle comply with the new standard and are you ready for this change to come into effect? With the new ULEZ rules designed to lower emissions in the nation's capital and improve air quality, the new Ultra Low Emission Zones will be in place in the...

Summer. Visions of open-top driving with the wind in your hair and that warm summer breeze on your face. It’s a recipe that can’t be beaten and with this stunning BMW 640D M Sport convertible, that driving dream could become a reality this summer. Convertibles have long been loved for their versatility and the ability to get you closer to those driving thrills and what better machine to highlight the qualities of a convertible than this feature-packed BMW 6 Series convertible. The ...

We are delighted to announce that we have made it through to the finals in two categories at the upcoming Auto Industry Excellence Awards. We are up for an award in the Dealer Website Excellence and Dealer Principal / Owner Excellence categories and we look forward to the awards evening at the end of the month. Now into its second year, the Auto Industry Excellence Awards are designed to celebrate outstanding achievements in the automotive industry and are open to all dealerships across the Uni...

Its that time of year again, the Geneva Motor Show is here and it looks set to be the usual hotbed of new car launches and manufacturer updates. With the recent shift to alternative fuels in the industry, Geneva is also set to witness a plethora of new electric cars. The Geneva Motor Show is one of the major highlights on the global automotive calendar. Located close to the shores of the famous Lake Geneva, the exhibition hall pulls together all the latest product in the automotive world and pl...

Big Motoring World, one of the UK’s largest car supermarkets. A car supermarket that stocks over 2000 cars from a vast number of manufacturers and features a team that's made up of over 300 members of staff. Big Motoring World is more than just a used car retailing business, it is a story of dedication, hard work and passion. Big Motoring World is a major name on the automotive stage. A multiple award-winning business that most recently saw it crowned Car Supermarket of the Year at the re...

Due to continued success and recent expansion, Big Motoring World needs you! With an exciting array of jobs available we are currently on the lookout for talented individuals to join our dedicated team. If you’re looking to move your career into the rewarding and fast-paced world of car retailing, we would like to hear from you. Big Motoring World is a multiple award-winning car supermarket located in the heart of Kent and we specialise in a range of quality used cars from a variety of ma...

At Big Motoring World, our story is built on a specialism of premium German marques. Naturally we have seen many vehicles pass through our dealerships in Kent, however, our particular highlights are the latest generation Audi models and to that end, we are pleased to present for sale this fantastic Audi A3 in TFSI S Line Black Edition specification. The Audi A3 has been around for many years and has been a faithful stalwart of the Audi name. With the model being produced in high numbers, it has...

2018 saw the much-anticipated return for a thought to be lost name, the BMW 8 Series. An early 90s icon, the original 8 Series saw BMW take a clean sheet of paper and design something, unlike anything they had designed before. With a low and sleek body shape, the 8 Series was born. Now after an absence of 19 years, the 8 is back. A two-door coupe, the original 8 Series was powered by a range of V8 or V12 engines and debuted at the 1989 Frankfurt motor show. Creating a stir at its launch, the BM...

The Mercedes S-Class is Mercedes Benz’s leading moniker. A long-standing stalwart of the German brand, the S-Class has become far more than the companies jewel in the crown, it has established itself as a technological masterclass and has led the way in what is possible for the motor car. Formerly known as the Sonderklasse, this word translated from German to English results in ‘special class’ which is where the S-Class abbreviation first originated. First rolling off producti...

As the worlds focus seemingly shifts to big luxury SUV’s you could be forgiven for thinking that manufacturers had taken their foot off the gas when it comes to luxury saloon cars. Despite this shift, there's still life yet and this BMW 7 Series is a great example, and what's more, we are proud to offer this example for sale. Luxury saloons offer comfort and prestige to compliment your everyday life. Cars that should leave you feeling refreshed when you get to your destination and cars th...

The Fiat 500 is one of those cars that commands cult status. An icon of the automotive world, the Fiat 500 won the hearts of the people when it first rolled off of the Italian firm's production lines back in the ‘50s. In a history that involves several incarnations of the model, the Fiat 500, albeit in a new guise, is still as popular as ever. Designed to be a practical and inexpensive car that was versatile, it was rear engined, had four seats and two doors. Visually very small, it&rsquo...

Jaguar, a British brand synonymous with comfort and style. A brand that’s often possessed that touch of class, a class that shines through to its road-going vehicles and the Jaguar XF is no exception. To that end, we are delighted to offer for sale this fantastic Jaguar XF V6 S at Big Motoring World. Jaguar has produced many iconic cars over the years, they know what they are doing and when it comes to saloon vehicles with that something special, they are arguably one of the best in the b...

Buying a car is a major financial undertaking and naturally, you want your car to be in the best possible condition when you buy. At Big Motoring World, we fully appreciate this point and to that end, each and every one of our cars is prepared to a meticulous standard. We want each and every one of our customers to leave our dealerships happy and in complete confidence. Buying a car should be an exciting time, not one that is filled with unessecary and unwanted problems and headaches. At Big Mo...

After years at the top, White has relented its place at the top of the car colour pile as Grey has become the nations new favourite car colour. This is the first time in over 15 years that grey has taken the top spot. Over the last half decade, White has led the way. Starting off on more premium brands with the likes of Audi and BMW white has seen its influence stretch far and wide as it became the go-to choice for whatever car you drove. However, it seems like the tide is turning and darker c...

Capable, stylish and equipped with everything you could need in a luxury SUV, our Range Rover Evoque is specified to a fantastic standard and is a great expression of the Range Rover brand. To that end, we are delighted to offer for sale this TD4 HSE Dynamic variant. First appearing in showrooms back in 2011, the Range Rover Evoque quickly became one of Jaguar Land Rovers best selling models. The smaller relative of its long-established counterparts, the Evoque garnered critical acclaim for its...

The three-pointed star, followed by the letters A. M. G. is always something to savour and when it comes in the form of a CLA AMG 45 you just know it’s going to be something special. A sleek body shape with a monstrous powertrain at its heart, we are delighted at Big Motoring World to offer for sale this fantastic Mercedes Benz CLA in AMG CLA 45 4Matic specification. This CLA AMG 45 immediately commands your attention. It’s a head turner and there are many reasons for this. Let's ta...

SUV’s and crossovers have seen an unrivalled surge in popularity over recent years as motorists flock to own these machines. Typically smaller models of manufacturers halo models, crossovers deliver all the prestige of their larger counterparts whilst, potentially, being more useable day to day. With so many variants on the market, which do you go for? Every manufacturer currently is likely to have a model that fits into the SUV or Crossover market segment. This was an area of the market ...