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  Peugeot iOn: lion… sighing.
  When the call came to tell us our Peugeot iOn had arrived for our two-week test, the news was greeted with optimism and excitement. It’s the first electric car we’ve had...
  21 Apr 2011
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  How to test drive your next car
  When you’re buying a new or used car, it’s incredibly important that you test-drive it before handing over the cash. After picking the selection of cars that might take your fancy, then the...
  21 Apr 2011
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  Jaguar updates XF and XK
  Jaguar has revealed latest versions of its popular XF and XK models. The XF gets styling tweaks including an all-new front end, with revised headlights, LED running lights and a tweaked front grille. The LED...
  21 Apr 2011
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  Vauxhall unveils hardcore Corsa
  Vauxhall has released details of a new version of its Corsa VXR hot hatch – the ‘Nurburgring’ edition. If you’re sick of your friend in his Renaultsport Clio 200 pulling away...
  20 Apr 2011
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  Toyota continues to cut production
  Japanese carmaker, Toyota, has had to cut its UK production further due to a parts shortage. The firm is one of a number of car makers that have had to scale...
  20 Apr 2011
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  Toyota updates Auris range
  Toyota has updated its Auris range for 2011, introducing a new trim level and tweaks for the TR and SR models. The biggest news is a new entry-level Auris named the...
  20 Apr 2011
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  The top ten car warranty claims
  More and more people are looking at buying car warranties in order to save themselves from big bills – and it’s easy to see why. The latest data from Autoprotect, a...
  19 Apr 2011
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  New kit for larger Porsche models
  The Porsche Cayenne and Panamera have received new optional extras and minor improvements. The Cayenne diesel gets an updated engine that offers claimed greater efficiency and lower emissions. Its 3.0-litre diesel...
  19 Apr 2011
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  Peugeot 5008: family motoring
  Anyone chasing practicality rather than pose value or outright performance, ends up shopping either down the 4x4 or people carrier aisle. Both offer good space, plenty of practicality and the feeling of safety....
  18 Apr 2011
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  SEAT offers new trim upgrade
  SEAT is set to offer car buyers a new high-value trim upgrade on its Ibiza and Leon models. The new equipment option is called Copa and potential customers could get up...
  18 Apr 2011
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  Toyota Auris HSD: Electrifying competition
  Two hatchbacks, two different eco options – but which one is best, Nissan’s LEAF or Toyota’s Auris Hybrid? There’s only one way to find out which comes out on top – FIGHT! Firstly, let’s...
  18 Apr 2011
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  The cheapest new cars to insure
  While the focus might be on rising fuel prices there is no escaping the fact that the cost of insuring a car is one of the biggest financial burdens on...
  16 Apr 2011