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• Kia increases prices by 4%
  Kia is increasing prices on some of its range by between 3% and 4% and is also implementing the new VED rates to make its prices clear for car buyers. The Korean company...
  1 Apr 2010
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  Citroen expands 'green' range
  Citroën has added its C3 Picasso and C4 models to its new Airdream+ range with both boasting improved fuel economy and lower emissions. Both Airdream+ models follow on from the 99g/km...
  1 Apr 2010
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  Car values on the rise
  Used car values are on the rise, Parker’s can reveal. Parker’s car ‘shopping basket’ compared March 2009 and March 2010 prices for a selection of ten top selling cars from different...
  31 Mar 2010
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  Ford Focus ECOnetic: Farewell
  So it’s time for the Focus Econetic to return to Ford HQ. Having had the car for six months it’s easy to see why the family hatchback is such a...
  30 Mar 2010
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  Nissan extends 'scrappage' scheme
  Nissan is extending its own scrappage scheme so buyers with a seven-year-old car can get a £2,000 discount when they trade in their old vehicles. The Japanese car maker’s British Built...
  29 Mar 2010
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  Peugeot models get added Allure
  Peugeot is set to introduce a new Allure trim for a number of different models to give them extra appeal. The 107, 207, 207 CC, 308 and 308 CC will all...
  29 Mar 2010
• Twingo Gordini: prices announced
  Renault has announced prices of its Twingo Gordini 133 special edition which is available to order in April for delivery in June. The new limited edition hatch, priced at £14,500, revives...
  29 Mar 2010
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  Toyota introduces five-year warranty
  Toyota is now offering new car buyers an extended five-year warranty or a free three-year service plan. Following on from the large scale recalls earlier this year, the manufacturer is keen to...
  29 Mar 2010
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  Beautiful Budget busters for 2010
  With the cost of fuel set to rise in the coming months following the 2010 Budget and the introduction of the new ‘showroom tax’, picking a desirable car that won’t break your...
  26 Mar 2010
• Ford cuts list prices by up to 12%
  Ford is introducing a radical new pricing policy that will cut up to 12% off its list prices but leave much less room for negotiated discounts. The idea is to make...
  26 Mar 2010
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  Improved handling for Lexus IS F
  Lexus is promising sharper handling and new high-tech features to go with an all-white interior on its recently revised IS F high performance saloon. The updated model gets a new limited...
  24 Mar 2010
• Honda introduces sporty Jazz
  Honda is introducing a sporty version of its Jazz hatchback in a bid to appeal to younger drivers. The Si will top the 1.2-litre range with extra features over the SE. In 1.4-litre...
  24 Mar 2010