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Nissan Sunderland Plant have celebrated – and for all the right reasons. One million Qashqais have now been built, which makes it one of the most successful British built cars ever produced. The landmark millionth vehicle was driven off the production line four years, six months and 23 days after production began on December 5, […]
Auto Express takes a look here at two already good cars that have been given the once over by the UK tuning house, Mugen. Yes Honda, I’d love a go of either the Ariel Atom Mugen or the Honda CR-Z Mugen. Please send me one of your Honda Civic Type R Mugen cars though, if […]
GEM Motoring Assist has for the third time in four years hit the top spot in the Auto Express Driver Power Survey for Breakdown Cover, proving that its small and friendly service consistently impresses its customers over those of the major operators including the RAC, AA and Green Flag. The survey of over 20,000 readers […]
Sometimes it can be difficult to pin down exactly what’s going wrong with a car. A friend of mine is a mechanic and someone recently had their car bump started and took it in for him to take a look at. The weird thing? Once it got there, it started up every time following about […]
In the time honoured tradition of lazy Sunday shopping or mooching, today I took a quick trip to the nearest Halfords to see what sort of bargains were to be had. I came away with some motorcycle oil, a tin of the correct paint to respray my car with, an interior air freshener, some interior […]
Jaguar’s latest offering – the updated XFR – is put to the test here by Autocar. The lovely metallic blue is a great finish but I think I’d take mine in gunmetal grey. Remember the original review of this car? It scored a perfect 5/5. Can this updated model do the same?
There’s a new Audi A1 coming our way – and it’s set to be even more friendly for frugal wallets. The A1 1.6 TDI has 74.3mpg capability with only 99g/km output meaning it is totally exempt from road tax from year two onwards. Standard features include an engine start-stop function, energy recuperation, alloy wheels, air […]
Trusteddealers.co.uk are offering a new book as a free download. The Hypermiling Handbook does exactly what it says on the tin, with some great advice on how to get the most mileage for your moulah! Take a read through it now to see some top tips and find out for yourself how you can save. […]
Yet again for 2011, the manufacturer Saab looks to be in trouble following a halt being brought to production lines in an issue related to parts. The marque has suffered a number of setbacks recently but looked to be back on track after being purchased by bespoke supercar manufacturer Spyker. This is another blow to […]
Which is faster? Which is better to drive? Both these sports oriented cars are no doubt a hoot to get behind the wheel of… but which should you spend your hard-earned bucks on? The BMW 1-series M Coupe might have the longer of the names (and it seems odd for BMW not to go for […]