Commenting on the research, the association's head of motor finance, Paul Harrison, stated: "The proportion of new cars bought using dealer finance has grown from around 47% two years ago. Retail loans for used cars are also up, by 9% in Febru...
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Glass.co.uk conducted the study and revealed that 38% of motorists would give up driving completely within a year if prices at forecourts across the UK continue at the same rate as they have for the past twelve months. The car valuation company ...See ...
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  Megan Fox is celebrating her 26th Birthday today. She rose to fame when she played Mikaela Banes in the blockbuster film Transformers. Megan Fox is considered a sex symbol and frequently appears on men’s magazine “Hot” lists, including Maxim and FHM. Megan is of Irish, French and Native American ancestry, and was born...
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by di-ve - editorial@di-ve.com AUTOCAR, UK's only independent motoring body has placed the new Fiat Panda in first place in its recently conducted Top 5 Road Test, ahead of a number of other leading car brands. AUTOCAR described the new Fiat Panda ...
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The drive for promotion of greener, more efficient motoring would blow a massive £13-billion hole in the UK's public finances with revenue from fuel and road taxes drying up, cautions a leading think tank. Tax breaks for electric cars and lower fu...
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Filed under: Motorsport, Latest News No this isn't a story from the mid-eighties that got mislaid. The "too fast to race" rally cars that were banned in 1986 are going to compete in a multi-stage rally in Cheshire in August 2012. Group B cars were fir...
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Filed under: Humour, Latest News Fiat has managed a cool piece of ambush marketing in Sweden - by parking a Fiat 500 directly outside VW headquarters when Google was filming it for Streetview. Now anyone in Sweden looking up the VW HQ in Södert&a...
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Filed under: Latest News Hertz, the car rental company, is setting up a car sharing club in Oxford that will only offer electric vehicles. This probably makes a lot more sense for most people than buying an electric car. Members of the car club can re...
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Filed under: Vauxhall, Latest News The official announcement is expected any day now, but the odds of Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port plant surviving appear to have improved. Rumours from Germany suggest that General Motors' current plan is to concentrate A...
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Filed under: Latest News All 2013 model year VWs will have DAB radios fitted as standard - good news for any fans of Radio 6 Music. Some car companies have been a bit slow in changing over to DAB radios, despite the fact that the UK was originally pla...
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