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The Italian manufacturer has equipped the little hatchback with an Alfa TCT transmission that works as either an automatic or as a manual sequential gearbox depending upon the driver’s mood.
The adaptive gearbox has been introduced with an eye on improving...
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The Swedish manufacturer will be the lead sponsor on the website and it will also support the launch of ESPNcricinfo’s iPhone and Android applications.
Saab will also be providing editorial content by delivering a ten-week series of features entitled ESPNcricinfo’s Innovation...
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Termed as voluntary, the recall is not compulsory but advised so that Toyota can perform modifications to the fuel systems of the models.
The recall has come about thanks to customer feedback in other world markets. Both the 2.0- and 2.4-litre...
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Like the Jaguar CX 75, the XL1 has caused a bit of a storm since its unveiling thanks to a stated range of 313mpg and CO2 emissions of just 24g/km.
Powered by a 800cc TDI two-cylinder common rail diesel engine, the...
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Priced from £67,270 for the coupe and £74,958 for the Cabriolet, the special edition model will add an array of cosmetic touches whilst retaining a powerful Carrera flat-six cylinder engine.
Just 1,911 units will be commissioned by Porsche and available in...
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Included in the list are two of the most popular models in the UK in the form of the Ford Fiesta and the Vauxhall Corsa with a combined saving of £5,040 on these two class-leading superminis alone.
Also featured in the...
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Kia says the new drivetrain line-up will offer reduced CO2 emissions and improved fuel consumption figures making the Picanto an option for ‘cost-conscious’ customers.
Engine sizes will come in two forms – a 1.0-litre, three cylinder Kappa engine and a 1.2-litre...
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The new trim will be available until June with the aim of bringing prices lower to combat the austerity measures throughout the UK.
The Twingo, Clio Megane and Scenic will all receive the Bizu model which comes fitted with ABS with...
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The estate will carry on the design themes and styling features already seen on the 9-5 saloon making the 9-5 SportWagon sleeker than its predecessor.
To that end it will share the saloon’s front end design and Saab’s ‘falling roof-line’ towards...
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The new model will slip in at the top of the range at a cost of £9,750 with the major talking point being the inclusion of a detachable TomTom satellite navigation system complete with touch screen controls as standard.
Toyota is...
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It is the first time a single company has hold a sponsorship monopoly on all four FAs in the UK and will hold that title until at least the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Vauxhall announced the decision at Wembley, Cardiff...
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This time we’ve focussed on some of the big-hitting, heavyweight styles in the UK in the form of superminis, saloons, hatchbacks and a crossover.
Oneswoop is offering four cars with a combined saving of over £12,000.
The other car meanwhile is...
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The GM-owned brand sold 26,901 units north of the border with the Corsa supermini the flagship model in the range. With 10,660 sales in 2010 it was in fact the best selling model in Scotland.
It’s the fourth consecutive year the...
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Editor-in-Chief at What Car? Steve Fowler said: “The Audi A1 is a brilliant car: brilliantly targeted and brilliantly executed. More and more buyers are looking for smaller, more efficient cars, but with all the luxury trappings of much larger cars....
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The pick-up has been a feature of Volkswagen’s global range since 2009 however it has never been seen officially on British roads.
Since its release the Amarok has been well received, winning the inaugural International pick-up award last year, and it...
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The current Kia range is one of the less-glamorous entrants in the hatchback segment and the sketches show that Kia is attempting to change that image.
To that end the images reveal a longer, lower and wider hatchback from the Korean...
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Residual value experts CAP have added some much needed stock to Mazda’s quirky MPV rendering it as a ‘best kept secret’ in terms of its residual values when compared to many of its major rivals.
Monitor Editor at CAP, Jeff Knight...
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This week the theme is large family cars and MPVs and we’ve collated a list of some of the best deals around.
Collectively we’ve managed to offer savings of over £13,000 on just five cars and that’s including cars produced by...
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The German manufacturer benefitted from sales of over 100,000 cars in three different territories.
Germany was the leading market with the home venue providing 229,157 unit sales. In second place was China with best ever sales of 227,938 units and America...
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The 16V turbo diesel can be found on the Galaxy, Kuga, Mondeo and Focus S-Max and when combined with the Superchips remap an extra 22bhp can be eked from the oil burner.
The remap will also deliver higher torque output across...
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The models in question are the Polo and Golf BlueMotion derivatives boasting CO2 emissions of 91g/km and 99g/km respectively.
BlueMotion technology is the name given by VW to a range of efficient technologies onboard its cars. These include aerodynamically designed bodywork,...
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The Japanese manufacturer is also offering three years complimentary servicing and a range of finance options on a number of models as part of a new year’s sales push.
The models eligible for Honda’s three years servicing are the CR-V 4x4,...
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Usually we collect the best outright purchase deals at Oneswoop but we realised that some of the contract hire and leasing offers are too good to ignore.
So this week our hand has been forced and we’ve included a number of...
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Two of the three are essentially the same car with the Mitsubishi i-MiEV (the first mass-produced electric vehicle (EV) in the UK) and the Peugeot iOn sharing the same underpinnings, drivetrain and design language. The third car is the Smart...
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