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  Vauxhall VXR8 Maloo receives an update for 2016
  The Vauxhall Maloo is being revised for 2016, gaining a new name (the Vauxhall Maloo LSA), a redesigned front-end design, a more powerful engine and more standard kit, although the...
  18 Dec 2015
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  Early drive: Mercedes SLC
  Mercedes-Benz has revealed its latest offering into the compact roadster market – the SLC-Class. Replacing the SLK, this new car is a similar-looking machine to its predecessor, featuring a slightly revised...
  16 Dec 2015
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  Volkswagen announces test of five UK models
  Volkswagen has announced that the majority of its models correspond with the original CO2 figures following the 2015 emissions scandal. However, during the internal investigations a total of nine different models were...
  14 Dec 2015
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  Mercedes Benz E-Class: first look at futuristic new interior
  No it’s not the cockpit of a motorshow concept car or a compact Mercedes Benz S-Class limousine – this is the new E-Class cabin. You get a huge widescreen-display and LED lights across...
  11 Dec 2015
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  Twin Test: eco-friendly petrol family cars
  If you don’t want a diesel car, but still fancy saving money, then the news that petrol engines are more efficient than ever should be a welcome one. Here we...
  3 Dec 2015
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  Twin test: low-tax large executive cars
  To own a big, second-hand executive saloon you need a massive wad of cash to run one, right? Wrong. Choose wisely and a frugal executive car that is kind on...
  5 Nov 2015
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  Twin Test: Ultra-compact city cars
  It’s the battle of the ultra-compact city cars with the Smart ForTwo taking on Toyota’s IQ. Which is best for zipping through grid-locked streets, can park in the smallest of...
  8 Oct 2015
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  Twin Test: Massive Load Luggers
  Two-wheel drive tow-cars that can haul heavy trailers are all well and good on the road, but if you need to drag something weighty on rough terrain then you’ll want...
  20 Aug 2015
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  Geneva 2014: Skoda
  Cars on show: Vision C concept, Octavia Scout, Octavia L&K, natural gas-powered Octavia G-TEC, new Monte Carlo versions of the Yeti, Citigo and Rapid Spaceback Vision C concept (pictured above) Three years...
  22 Jul 2015
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  Geneva 2014: Jaguar
  Cars on show: XFR-S Sportbrake (pictured above) When the rather excellent Jaguar XF Sportbrake estate was released in 2012, one of the few criticisms was that there was no high-performance ‘R’ version....
  22 Jul 2015
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  Geneva 2014: Vauxhall
  Cars on show: Adam Rocks (pictured above), Adam S, Astra VXR Exteme Vauxhall is ramping up its product line-up with two new versions of the Adam unveiled at the Show. The most...
  22 Jul 2015
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  Geneva 2014: Peugeot
  Cars on show: New 108 city car (pictured above), 308 SW estate, PureTech turbocharged petrol engines All-new 108 city car Peugeot’s 107 had been around so long it’s had more facelifts than...
  22 Jul 2015