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Back in December I wrote about the forthcoming launch of Renault's Dacia budget brand in the UK. The Dacia Duster has already been crowned Scottish Car of the Year, three months before it even launches -- and Dacia is now ready with its first UK model, the Sandero supermini. For just £5,995, you … [Read more...]
Fiat is to launch a new version of its unique 4WD supermini, the Panda 4x4. Fiat's Panda 4x4 has long been a quirky yet surprisingly capable choice, popular with drivers in rural areas who need some thing more than a regular car but don't want the cost of a full 4x4 off-roader. There's not … [Read more...]
One of the biggest advantages of owning a new car is the protection it provides you -- and other road users and pedestrians -- in the event of an accident. Nothing illustrates this better (apart from experience) than the growing number of new cars that manage to achieve Euro NCAP's coveted 5-star … [Read more...]
For anyone under the age of, say 35, the Renault Clio is probably the French marque's most distinctive and popular model. It's been around since 1990 and has sold more than 11.5m units in that time -- placing is firmly in the premier league of small cars. Today, Renault unveiled the all-new … [Read more...]
Do you own one of the top ten most reliable family cars, or is your car in the disgraceful bottom 10? Aftermarket warranty provider Warranty Direct has analysed three to five-year old cars from the small family, family and MPV categories. It found that the Toyota Corolla ('01-'07 model) was … [Read more...]
There's no denying that over the last five years, car manufacturers have finally started to get their act together and deliver meaningful improvements in the fuel efficiency of new models, rather than just boosting performance and spec levels. According to new data published by the Society of … [Read more...]
Renault has announced big changes to its UK model range in a move aimed at returning Renault's UK operations to profitability. It appears that Renault UK has been losing money for some years, and its larger models are the main culprit. Starting in February 2012, Renault will no longer sell … [Read more...]
The fuel efficiency of new cars has risen by 29.3% over the last 10 years to its current average of 52.5mpg, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The SMMT has produced a graph illustrating the change. It is interesting to note how the rate of … [Read more...]
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