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Peugeot 5008: family motoringAnyone 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 upgradeSEAT 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 competitionTwo 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 insureWhile 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
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Peugeot 5008's surprise and delightWe all fantasise about our dream garage and the amazing supercars that would fill it but back in the real world we need cars that can do the job of...15 Apr 2011
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Hyundai ix35: Bags of roomUltimately the main reason for buying a car like the ix35 is the amount of room on offer and the added practicality over a regular hatchback. Until recently the most...14 Apr 2011
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Peugeot 5008: taxing appealFor those who have to match a company car tax budget to the needs of a large family at home, it takes a lot of head scratching to come up...14 Apr 2011
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Volvo updates DRIVe eco rangeVolvo has added another two DRIVe models to its range, bringing the total number of cars emitting less than 120g/km to seven. The latest cars to get the eco treatment are the...14 Apr 2011
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Top five convertibles for £20kWith summer just around the corner and a faint glimmer of sunshine on show, it might be time you were looking at a convertible to make the most of the improving weather. Here, we’ve picked out five...13 Apr 2011
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Lawyers not to blame for 40% hikeThe Law Society has blasted claims that ‘ambulance-chasing’ solicitors are responsible for a record rise in insurance premiums. Throughout 2010 premiums soared in nearly all car insurance groups but in the last 12-month period costs rose a staggering 40%. A spokesman...13 Apr 2011
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User-chooser heaven: £40k saloonsIn our second instalment of User-chooser Heaven we’ve sussed out the top five long-range saloon company cars within a budget of £40,000. We’ve detailed how much it’ll cost to run each car with regards...13 Apr 2011
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VW launches car warranty schemeVolkswagen is launching a new approved used car scheme designed to give second hand car buyers extra peace of mind. Essentially it’s an extended car warranty scheme for Volkswagens with less than...12 Apr 2011