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Volvo V60: GoodbyeThere aren’t many cars that get under your skin when you least expect them too. However, after nearly eight months being the main custodian of the Volvo V60, I am going...4 Jun 2015 -
Volvo V60: Fuel saving measuresThe one system that doesn’t always integrate seamlessly with my driving is the auto stop-start. The vast majority of the time it works fine but there are a couple of scenarios...22 May 2015 -
New 2015 SEAT IbizaSEAT has unveiled its revised small car, the Ibiza, in three-door ‘SC’ hatch, five-door hatch and ST estate. The new 2015 SEAT Ibiza features a range of all new engines that...7 May 2015 -
Volvo V60: Safety kitOne word that is readily associated with Volvo cars is safety. As any parent will tell you that is a key consideration when transporting your offspring between school, town and home....24 Apr 2015 -
Mercedes-Benz to launch pick-upMercedes-Benz is to enter the pickup market for the first time as early as 2017.The premium German marque will be positioning its new at the higher end of the sector,...29 Mar 2015 -
Volvo V60: Themes and graphicsSometimes it is while sat in a traffic jam you get to find out just how good or otherwise a car is in terms of ownership. That’s when you tend to...26 Mar 2015 -
Audi A8: GoodbyeWhen the Audi A8 first swished into the Parkers car park, I was impressed by the levels of passenger comfort but feared the cost of running it. Several months down the...26 Mar 2015 -
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Volvo V60: Joins the fleetVolvo is known for its estates – big, hugely practical, safe but sadly often seen as a bit boxy. But the new generation estates are seeking to change all that. First...24 Mar 2015 -
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Audi A8: Express rivalsThe Audi A8 is first and foremost a very comfortable and posh way to travel. Witness the number of four-ringed large saloons that swish their way to the Baftas before depositing...19 Mar 2015 -
Budget 2015: What it means for company car driversGeorge Osborne’s 2015 Budget is the last before the General Election in May 2015. The biggest announcement is the decision to increase the tax rates for Ultra Low Emission Vehicles slower...18 Mar 2015 -
All new Jaguar XF saloon dueJaguar is set to unveil an all new XF saloon that will go on sale in late 2015. The British company is already hinting that the XF will be lightweight to...18 Mar 2015 -
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BMW rolls out new low emitting X5 4x4BMW has revealed its first ever plug-in hybrid with the new X5 xDrive40e. This car combines both a conventional combustion engine and electric motor with batteries to both improve fuel efficiency...18 Mar 2015