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A year's free insurance on a CorsaVauxhall is offering a year’s free insurance, in conjunction with a personal contract hire scheme, to all customers who buy a brand-new pre-facelift Corsa. The deal, which is available until March 31, 2011, is...7 Mar 2011
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Top ten Geneva starsAt the Geneva Motor Show there were plenty of world debuts, ranging from concepts that will never see the production line to cars you can order very soon from your local dealer. Here’s...7 Mar 2011
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Saab 9-5 Saloon first driveThe Saab 9-5 has certainly got appeal. Everywhere the 9-5 went it turned heads. This is largely down to the exterior being a bit more radical in the design stakes...4 Mar 2011
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New car sales down in FebruaryNew car sales are down 7.7% in February against the same month last year. According to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), new car registrations fell...4 Mar 2011
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Four surprisingly affordable 4x4sLand Rover Freelander vs. BMW 3-Series Despite being £4,085 cheaper than the 3-Series, the Freelander’s equipped to a very similar standard. It comes with cruise control, parking sensors and climate control. It’s...4 Mar 2011
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Car buyers warned of unpaid loansUsed car buyers are being warned to carry out a history check before buying in order to make sure a car has no out-standing money secured against it. Known as ‘log-book...3 Mar 2011
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Women face insurance price hikeFemale drivers could be forced to pay an extra £400 in car insurance following legislation made in Europe this week. Insurance premiums will have to be the same for both males and females,...2 Mar 2011
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Cruze hatchbackThe big news on the Chevrolet stand is the Cruze hatchback. Aiming to steal sales from the Ford Focus and Mazda3, the new hatchback has some impressive figures. Distinctive styling...1 Mar 2011
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Accord and Jazz faceliftsThere wasn’t too much to get excited about at the Honda stand with facelifts to the Accord and Jazz models the only real talking points. The facelifted Accord saloon and Tourer both have lower...1 Mar 2011
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Picanto and Rio take starring rolesKia has taken the wraps off two of its most important cars – the new Picanto and Rio models. To grow the brand Kia invested a lot of money into...1 Mar 2011
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Tax-free Range Rover, Evoque and limited editionsLand Rover’s stand at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show featured a hybrid Range Rover, the new Evoque, and a selection of limited-edition models. Taking centre stage was the Evoque, in both...1 Mar 2011
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Volvo Plug-In HybridVolvo unveiled the world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid – a virtually production-ready Volvo V60 with CO2 emissions of 49g/km and an electric-only range of 32 miles. The Plug-in Hybrid will be launched in...1 Mar 2011