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  Diesel vs hybrid company cars
  The future of diesel has been thrown into question following the Volkswagen emissions scandal, so is now the time to consider a switch to hybrid? There are many advantages on paper...
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  Vauxhall announces pricing for new Astra Sports Tourer
  Vauxhall has confirmed that the next-generation Astra Sports Tourer will arrive in the UK from March 2016 with P11D prices up to £1,870 cheaper than the model it replaces, starting from...
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  Long-range cruise missiles: 1,000-mile diesel estates
  The days of cars travelling 1,500 miles between fill-ups are over. Nowadays car companies have to balance the size of the fuel tank off against a car’s overall weight, which...
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  Top safety options to consider
  The amount of safety equipment available on cars nowadays is quite staggering – from sensors that monitor blind spots to systems that can basically drive the car automatically. If you haven’t...
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  No BIK changes for diesel cars with defeat devices
  HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that any customers affected by a potential recall of certain Volkswagen Group diesel vehicles will not have their BiK tax status changed if...
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  Top 5 diesel SUVs
  The SUV segment has exploded over recent years, largely thanks to the popularity of the Nissan Qashqai. A higher ride position, chunky styling and loads of space to stretch out are...
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  Top five company cars coming soon
  The Frankfurt Motor Show, one of the biggest events in the automotive calendar, has wrapped up for another year and Parkers has been there in force taking a look at...
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  New company car kit to consider for 2015
  It’s staggering when you think about how far technology has come over the past few years, cars can now drive themselves, make calls for you, stop if they sense an...
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  New Kia Optima promises low tax bills
  The Korean company is having a renewed stab at the fleet market with an all-new Kia Optima saloon. It’s aim is to take on the key players of the Ford Mondeo hatchback,...
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  Top 10 MPG Hero Hatchbacks
  If you travel a great deal of miles each year and you pay for your own fuel, you’ll need a company car which can save you money at the pumps...
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  All-new MINI Clubman unveiled
  Since MINI launched the five-door hatchback just over a year ago its appeal in the fleet industry has rocketed – so much so that in 2015 the firm is expecting...
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  Fast saloon cars for less than £100 a month in BIK
  Big performance doesn’t necessarily mean big monthly tax bills – it’s possible to pay less than £100 a month for a saloon that can sprint from 0-60mph in under eight...
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  Company car allowance picks – seven-seaters
  Being offered a company car can be a great perk, but it’s not for everyone and it can sometimes make more sense to take the monthly cash sum instead. Many people...
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  BMW reveals new 320D ED Sport
  The BMW 3 Series is one of the most popular company cars here in the UK and the German firm is now offering a sportier design for the popular EfficientDynamics...
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  Top six gadgets in the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class
  The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class will offer even more gadgets designed to keep drivers and fleet managers both safer and happier. We’ve had a look at some of them at a special...
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  Company car allowance pics: crossovers
  Moving up the career ladder and getting the option of a company car can be an exciting time, and many will be faced with a difficult choice: opt into the...
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  Top convertibles for company car drivers
  There’s nothing that quite beats open-top motoring during the summer months but unfortunatly for company car drivers, they’re pretty hard to come by on user chooser lists. ‘Why?’ I hear you...
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  New BMW X1 revealed
  BMW has announced first details of its second-generation X1 crossover which is set to go on sale in the autumn. A popular car here in the UK with retail buyers and...
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  IAM warns drivers of impending changes to driving licence
  The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) is warning company car drivers and retail car buyers to be aware of the changes that will take effect in just over two weeks’...
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  Company car allowance picks: estates
  A company car can be a very attractive benefit but it can also be pretty restrictive when it comes to which model and engine you end up with. Some firms insist...