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  Mazda3: distance driving
  In my quest to determine whether the Mazda3 can really be an effective company car, I took it on a raft of long motorway journeys hacking up and down the...
  7 Oct 2010
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  Skoda Yeti: reaches three-month mark
  The more I drive the Yeti the more I like it. Covering 160 miles a day for work you can quickly detect a car’s inadequacies and it’s safe to say...
  4 Oct 2010
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  Volkswagen unveils revised Eos
  Following on from a raft of refreshed models, Volkswagen has revealed the latest version of the Eos. The convertible coupe has been given a number of design updates as well as...
  4 Oct 2010
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  Hyundai ix20 and i10
  Hyundai has had a busy time this year unveiling its new ix20 MPV, the refreshed i10 and new developments for its Blue Drive eco-focused programme. The ix20 is aimed at the likes...
  30 Sept 2010
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  Lamborghini Sesto Elemento
  A few years ago Lamborghini unveiled the Reventon – a carbon-fibre batmobile based on the Murcielago. This year the Italian sports car maker launches another stripped-out carbon-fibre-bodied supercar called the...
  30 Sept 2010
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  Toyota iQ gets new trim option
  Toyota’s iQ customers can now enjoy even more quirkiness thanks to a new trim option and minor updates. The all-new grey interior, which comes with contrasting black trims on the doors and coloured fabric materials,...
  29 Sept 2010
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  Revised pricing for updated X-Trail
  Nissan has unveiled prices for the revised X-Trail 4x4, which can be ordered now, with deliveries starting in October. The entry-level Acenta model is priced at £23,995, undercutting competitors like the...
  29 Sept 2010
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  Mazda3: company car choice
  One of the added benefits of having a stop/start system fitted to a car is it helps lower the CO2 emissions as well as improve fuel consumption so, is the iStop...
  28 Sept 2010
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  Facelift for big Citroens
  Following on from the new C4 Hatchback, Citroen has refreshed the C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso models. There’s a raft of changes to the exterior and interior as well as...
  27 Sept 2010
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  Nissan Leaf residuals announced
  Industry valuation experts have announced the predicted resale values for the Nissan Leaf. The electric car that is currently available to order and due for delivery in March 2011. These are...
  27 Sept 2010
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  Porsche reveals 911 Speedster
  Here are the first pictures of an ultra-exclusive Porsche, named the 911 Speedster. Available only in blue (pictured) or white, this open-top with a manually operated soft-top will set you...
  27 Sept 2010
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  99g/km CO2 emissions for big Volvos
  Volvo has revealed revised DRIVe versions of the S40 Saloon and V50 Estate with CO2 emissions down to an impressive 99g/km. The two models now join the C30 in the road tax-free band and...
  26 Sept 2010