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MINI Clubman: First 500 milesThe first thing that strikes you about this Clubman is how different it looks to any other MINI. Most people opt for bright blues and reds or silvers and blacks....26 May 2008
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Nissan Micra: A long journeySo, it’s a trip from Peterborough to Newcastle to test the Micra’s mega-mileage claims. With 61mpg on offer and a 46-litre tank, it has a range of just over 600...12 May 2008 -
Nissan Micra: Mobile on the moveMore and more cars are offering Bluetooth mobile phone integration, so drivers can use their mobiles on the move. The Micra range, from Tekna trim upwards, is no different. I expected...2 May 2008 -
Nissan Micra: Bargain huntingI’ve had the Micra for a fortnight now and I’m still very pleased with it. Criticisms of it looking a little feminine are quite common and the distinctive bubble styling certainly...2 May 2008 -
Nissan Micra: Driving itSo my first impressions of the Micra were good, but what’s it like to drive? My decision to take the long way home soon paid off, as I put the Nissan...2 May 2008 -
Carbon footprintParker’s has launched a unique tool that shows you how much CO2 you emit each year and suggests a couple of similar cars that you could be driving to cut your emissions –...22 Apr 2008
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Thousands of car buyers are paying too much road taxBuyers looking to slash road tax costs by downsizing should do their research before completing a deal – or face paying over the odds for their tax discs in future....16 Apr 2008 -
Nissan Micra: First impressionsMy six months with Nissan’s city car have started. I was handed the Micra keys today and promptly headed for the car park to have a quick look. First impressions were good. I...15 Apr 2008 -
Think City gives small cars an electric shockThe Think City is the first fully electric-powered car on sale in the UK. The green runabout is emission free, London congestion charge exempt and nearly totally recyclable. With a 65mph top...14 Apr 2008 -
Toyota iQ won't cost the earthToyota’s latest super-small city car is the clever iQ. The little runabout is green and affordable, with the compact design, lightweight body and small engines resulting in ultra-low emissions and...14 Apr 2008 -
Find your eco-warriorWhether you’re spoilt for choice or stuck for ideas, we match cars to your lifestyle and suggest which models are ideal for you. Once we’ve selected the most suitable cars, you can quickly...14 Apr 2008 -
Green car buying guideOur guide to greener buying explains all. We tell you what figures to look for, which cars to avoid and why the wrong choice could be costly. So, if you...11 Apr 2008