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Winter Weather Conditions Drive Buyers Into Land Rover Showrooms

February 7, 2010

It seems that poor weather has been sending people into 4×4 showrooms and specifically those of Land Rover. Subsequently, sales have gone up. For January 2010 sales levels were up 58% versus January 2009 nearly doubling the industry average – with Discovery up 92%, Range Rover Sport up 66%, Freelander up 57% and [...]

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The Bentley Continental Supersports

February 6, 2010

What can you say about a car that’s hugely powerful, comfortable and a great long distance cruiser? Oh, and it’s a Bentley too, which means much badge kudos if you’re into that sort of thing. Here, Autocar gives you a little glimpse into what the footballers men and women with serious money are [...]

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The New SEAT Ibiza ST

February 5, 2010

This is the a first look at the third shape available of the SEAT Ibiza ST! The new arrival from Martorell debuts with no fewer than five modern engines and an extensive array of equipment and new technologies.
The new car is longer than the others and is an estate in design, providing plenty of [...]

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Nissan’s Car Builder

February 3, 2010

Nissan’s car builder is a fantastic tool – a bit like a ‘dress up’ for those into cars! Choose your model, engine, colour, trim and much more – all can be customised to your every desire. You can then get a price quotation for your ideal car and hopefully a discount when you [...]

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New BMW 5 Series Tested By Autocar!

February 2, 2010

Here’s a car that will no doubt be one of the biggest sellers of the year, the new BMW 5 series. Germany consistently produces some excellent big saloons that are capable of moving you in both comfort and at serious speed. Judging by the Autocar review, this new 5 series will live up [...]

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Nissan Sunderland Creates Jobs By Restarting The Third Shift

February 1, 2010

In recent news, Nissan has created 400 temporary fixed term contracts at the Sunderland plant in the North East of England. Recruitment has now begun for workers to be involved in the production process of the seemingly ever popular Qashqai, which has a major update coming in March 2010.
Trevor Mann, Nissan Senior Vice President [...]

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Genuine Ford Parts – Potentially A Better Buy Than Third Party Versions

January 31, 2010

When buying parts for your motor vehicle, it’s quite tempting to simply order or pay for whatever the garage has in stock to supply. However, recent research has shown that, with Ford at least, it’s sometimes better to go back to the manufacturer rather than go for cheaper substitute parts off the shelf.
The independent [...]

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Toyota’s Recall Campaign

January 30, 2010

Once again, I thought I’d share the information directly from Toyota so that you can quickly find out if you own a car that is affected by the accelerator pedal problem noted on with some models.
Toyota Motor Europe announced today the recall of 8 Toyota models in Europe, to solve a potential accelerator pedal issue. [...]

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Urgent: Toyota Accelerator Pedal Recall In Europe

January 28, 2010

As this is such a serious matter, here are the words (without filter) direct from Toyota. Stay safe out there folks and please heed the following advice if you have a new Toyota. Note, my emphasis.
“There is a possibility that certain accelerator pedal mechanisms may, in rare instances, mechanically stick in a partially [...]

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Don’t Miss Out On Your Chance To Enter The Peugeot Eco Cup Challenge!

January 27, 2010

Here’s the latest competition that will get you out in four wheels, with the potential to drive away in a brand new car, courtesy of Peugeot. Read on to find out how you can take part in the Eco Cup Challenge and prove that you’re the best at being ‘green’, taking in a number [...]

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