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VW planning electric fleetVolkwagen is to begin looking at electric fleet vehicles as it builds on the success of its BlueMotion technology. The project has already started, and the first test vehicle – a Caddy van –...7 Jun 2011
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VW Golf: No-nonsense machineThe sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf was introduced in 2009 and, like pretty much all the previous iterations, it has proved to be the benchmark in the small family hatchback class –...6 Jun 2011
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Top five £5k drop-topsAre you on the lookout for a convertible for the summer? If so it’s your lucky day – we’ve been looking too. Here’s our pick of £5k convertibles to get the...6 Jun 2011
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Car sales down but on targetThe body representing motor manufacturers says the industry is still on track to meet its targets even though new car sales are down by 7.3% compared with the same time...6 Jun 2011
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New Jaguar XFR and XK drivenThe big news is that Jaguar will be launching a 2.2-litre diesel to join its XF range, but paving the way for that is a mid-life refresh for both the...3 Jun 2011
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Mazda3: Impressive paintI’ve waxed lyrical about the myriad features available as standard on the ‘Sport’ trim level and it really is an impressive list of kit. Sat nav, climate control, heated front...3 Jun 2011
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Mazda launches Business Line '6Mazda has announced the ‘Business Line’, a new company car focused specification for the Mondeo-rivalling 6. Geared towards business drivers who want a car with lots of kit but low company car tax, the Business Line...2 Jun 2011
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Hyundai ix35: Perfect camping companionA quick weekend trip to the Peak District meant I was going to give the ix35 a good test in a different environment. With a daily commute of 150 miles,...2 Jun 2011
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Hyundai i40 to start at £18kHyundai has announced prices, specification and insurance groups for its Ford Mondeo and Mazda6 Estate-rivalling i40 Tourer model. Set to go on sale in September, the Tourer version will start at...1 Jun 2011
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Low company car tax for Audi A1The new entry-level A1 1.2 TFSi SE is the most affordable route into Audi ownership for company car drivers. The company car tax calculator reveals a tax bill of less than...31 May 2011
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Vauxhall cleans up Insignia's actVauxhall has updated the Insignia range with an improved low emission ecoFLEX diesel version that’s designed to appeal to business and private users alike. Emissions have dropped from 129g/km of CO2 to 115g/km of CO2, meaning the...31 May 2011
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Efficient autos for less than £20,000If you’re looking to buy a car for commuting, or frequent trips into city centres, then it’s usually worth considering a car with an automatic gearbox. Besides being easier to use,...27 May 2011