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Electric car grant sparks in to lifeThe government has announced the cars that will be eligible for the electric car grant set to begin from January 1, 2011. Potential buyers will be entitled to up to 25%...14 Dec 2010
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Don't skimp on servicingIn a recent poll by Parker’s almost a quarter of respondents said they had stopped servicing their car to save money. The recession has forced households to look at every area...13 Dec 2010
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Skoda Yeti: love-inThey might not be the most common of sites on UK roads, but here at the Bauer offices we have two Yetis in the car park. Along with our version,...10 Dec 2010
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Peugeot 3008: head-up displayOne of the new technologies spreading into mainstream cars is the head-up display. As far as I’m concerned it is a great piece of safety kit because rather than taking your...10 Dec 2010
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First drive: Honda Jazz IMA 1.3 CVTAt a glance little has changed for the revised Honda Jazz. This new model, due out in February, looks much like the last one but delve beneath the surface and you’ll realise Honda is pushing...9 Dec 2010
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Motorists cut servicing to save cashA survey by Parker’s has shown that almost a quarter of motorists have stopped servicing their cars in order to save cash. In our poll 23% of people responded say...9 Dec 2010
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Nissan Leaf PCP scheme availableThe electrically powered Nissan Leaf plug-in will be available on a personal contract plan and the Japanese manufacturer claims its customers will pay the same in monthly finance as a...8 Dec 2010
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Top 11 registrationsTomorrow you’ll be able to buy the new ‘11′ car registration numbers, opening up myriad possibilities of combinations for your next private plate. We’ve scoured the DVLA website for the...6 Dec 2010
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New car sales exceed expectationsNew car sales may have fallen by less than expected but November marks the fifth consecutive month of decline. Sales dropped by 11.5%, to 139,875 cars, ahead of the previously predicted figure of...6 Dec 2010
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Peugeot 3008: Grip ControlThe winter weather has clobbed the country and even the hardest of drivers with the most robust of 4x4s will venture cautiously into the snowy landscapes where there once used...3 Dec 2010
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Peugeot 3008: EvolutionYep, not easy to tell these two apart from the different paint and the more attractive, in my opinion, two-tone interior. In fact, both are powered by a 1.6-litre diesel...3 Dec 2010
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Limited edition Freelander launchedA limited edition Land Rover Freelander has been announced which features new trim and styling. On the outside it gets a black finish to the grille and side vents, a new...2 Dec 2010