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The Department of Transport are currently holding discussions about bringing Britain’s MOT system in line with the rest of Europe by scrapping the annual MOT test.  On the continent, it is common for all new cars to only be tested for the first time, four years after they are manufactured …

Like it or not, the Satellite Navigation system is here to stay, unless of course all of the Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites fall out of their orbits or an Electromagnetic Pulse wipes out all of our technology.  To be honest if either of these apocalyptic scenarios occurred, I think …

Despite the car market having to contend with the loss of the scrappage scheme (proof if proof were needed that even on their last legs the Labour government could still spin with the best of them – imagine if you will a £2000 subsidy ostensibly from the government that actually …

Customers looking for the combined assurance of solid road holding, ample storage space, excellent legroom and stylish modelling need to take a look at the compact SUV market.  These rugged little off-road vehicles were originally built around a truck chassis but lately there has been a shift in design to …

If you are one of those who felt the Citreon’s DS3 was not exactly dressed to thrill then you should take a look at the special edition version that has been given a fashion make over. The DS3 was recently given the full glad rags treatment and used as the …

Vauxhall has shook up the car industry by announcing that all cars manufactured from the 1st August onwards, will come with a lifetime warranty. The initiative will start immediately and steals a march on the Kia whose seven-year warranty has been instrumental in establishing the brand in the UK. The …

There are many around who are panicking over the up and coming government cuts and cost saving measures but one area that is guaranteed to be cut free is the planned national network of electric car charging points. The high-profile scheme, which is intended to provide cover across all major …

There are a number of different ways you can finance the purchase of a new car, each having varying benefits and pitfalls. The first thing you will need to do is get an idea of how much money you need to borrow. Check out the cost of the cars you …

Network Q customers who purchase a used Vauxhall that is older than two years can expect preferential prices regarding maintenance, service and parts should they join the Vauxhall Masterfit Service Club. Customers from Network Q, who are members of the club, will be entitled to a 15% discount on service …

Not the same model as the football star David Beckham but actually one of his used cars. He has put his TVR Cerbera, which was specifically designed to his specifications up for auction on eBay. The celebrity car has already seen 59 bids with an offer of £70,700 the current …