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Pricing announced for new LagunaRenault has released pricing and details of the 2011 Laguna Hatch and Sport Tourer models. The new line-up comes in three trim levels while the Coupe remains unchanged. Five engines...21 Oct 2010
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Volvo C30 DRIVe: goodbyeSo this is it, the end of the road for the Volvo C30 DRIVe Parker’s long-term test. I’ve had the car for six months and it’s fair to say that...21 Oct 2010
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Lexus announces voluntary recallLexus has launched two voluntary recalls in the UK which affect the IS, GS and RX models. Owners are currently being contacted by letter to advise them to take their vehicle to a...21 Oct 2010
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VW release new Sharan pricingVolkswagen has announced pricing for the new Sharan, which is available with a wide range of petrol and diesel engines. The new model benefits from modern technology like Stop/Start and...20 Oct 2010
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Nissan unleashes the 2011 GT-RNissan has unveiled the updated 2011 GT-R that features more power, improved aerodynamics and better fuel economy. It still uses the 3.8-litre twin-turbocharged V6 but now it churns out 523bhp – an increase of 52bhp....19 Oct 2010
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Oil prices set to rocketFuel prices could reach a new all-time high in the next few weeks following a rise in oil prices and shortened supply caused by the continuing French dockers blockade. The blockade...19 Oct 2010
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New VW Passat pricing announcedVolkswagen has announced an aggressive pricing policy for its new Passat saloon with the range starting at £18,470. The idea is to take the family saloon market by the scruff of the neck. Its entry...19 Oct 2010
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First drive: Kia SportageUp until now Kia offered just one engine, the two-litre diesel, on its Sportage models but this is about to change with the introduction of an entry level petrol engine and a...18 Oct 2010
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First drive: Saab 9-3 TTiDThe 9-3 saloon is a long-standing model in Saab’s range, having been launched in 2002 and this latest model promises improved economy and power as well as low emissions of...18 Oct 2010
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First drive: Corsa CDTi start/stopWith people becoming increasingly concerned with fuel economy and the rising cost of road tax many manufacturers are releasing ‘eco’ versions of cars and engines, offering improved fuel consumption and...15 Oct 2010
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Fix those dings, says auction houseMotorists are losing up to £500 when they sell their car because they are not preparing them for sale properly, according to new research. Figures from Manheim Auctions revealed that one...14 Oct 2010
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Volvo C30 DRIVe: Inside storyIt’s rare that I emerge from the Volvo C30 DRIVe feeling exhausted after a long drive and, with the amount of miles I cover every week, that is an absolute...13 Oct 2010