Cars

The A-Z Of 21st Century Cars

January 31, 2012
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Author: Tony Lewin Paperback: 540 pages Publisher: Merrell Publishers Ltd (14 Oct 2011) Price: £24.95 (RRP) Recommended? Yes The A-Z Of 21st Century Cars is being sold as “The most comprehensive guide available to the international automobile industry of the first decade of the twenty-first century“. Whilst this is quite a specific remit, the fact [...]

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Shock As Renault Axes Part Of UK Offering

December 21, 2011

Auto Express has reported on the latest from Renault – five models are going to be axed from the UK line up. These include the Laguna hatch, Sport Tourer, Coupe, Espace, Grand Espace, Modus, Grand Modus, Wind and Kangoo. This is not a quiet drop by a manufacturer of a car that isn’t selling. This [...]

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A Red Bull Show Car Drives Off Road

September 26, 2011

If you’ve got an HD monitor, upgrade the video to high resolution. You’ll then be rewarded with the full experience of watching a Formula 1 car do some very fast and strange things, such as roaring around off road and doing donuts on a silent Texas street. Watch this, it’s a must if you like [...]

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Expensive Marques Vs. Budget Brands

August 22, 2011

Have you ever thought about how much that little insignia or motif that sits on the front of your car adds to its’ value?  Some cars are more expensive than others and it isn’t just for the want of a different specification.  What most people don’t realise is that many manufacturers use similar (or the [...]

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The Problem With Technology

July 27, 2011

Technology is great, isn’t it? I’m sitting drinking a good coffee, using free wifi in my local coffee shop to write this post on my phone. And yet… It’s problematic typing on this device for any length of time. The shape of the device is awkward; the ergonomics are wrong for typing an extensive piece [...]

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Geneva Motor Show 2011 Highlights

March 17, 2011

Yahoo Cars has an excellent roundup from this year’s Geneva Motor Show in case you have missed out on the earlier coverage. Some cars show as genuine surprises and the most interesting models are picked out. Visit the Yahoo Cars site.

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Every Car From Geneva 2011

March 14, 2011
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This fantastic image is courtesy of CarBuzz.co.uk. The team photographed every car at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 and they are all on proud display, arranged by colour. It’s a fantastic sight and shows what we’re in for in the near future. You can click here to see the original, full sized file.

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Do You Row In The Car?

September 21, 2010

When in the car, we tend to see the space as an extension of the house, or indeed just another room in which to eat, drink or have arguments. The Mail Online has quoted some research which states that it takes on average 22 minutes before the arguments again, with a variety of topics being [...]

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Auto Express New Car Awards 2010

September 15, 2010

In case you missed it, here’s the link for the Auto Express new car awards. Featuring 18 classes of vehicle, the best of the best has been picked to give you the advice you need when it comes to making that expensive and all important purchase of a new set of wheels. So, hop along [...]

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Further Car Sales News

November 8, 2009

It’s been reported that car sales have continued to rise and that October of this year has shown an increase of more than 30% over last year. The reason has been cited as the government’s ‘cash for bangers’ or car scrappage scheme. Were you one of the lucky ones to access the £2k saving on [...]

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