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Car review: Land Rover Freelander 2

2013 Freelander 2 exterior

Land Rover aficionados will love the latest Freelander 2, but there are cheaper and just as capable compact sport utility vehicles on the market, writes car reviewer Tim Barnes-Clay.

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Car review: Alfa Romeo Giulietta

Alfa Romeo Giulietta exterior

The sporty Alfa Romeo Giulietta is the perfect family hatchback for a very cool mum or dad, writes car reviewer Tim Barnes-Clay.

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Best smartphone driving apps

Smartphone apps

What are the best motoring apps on the market at the moment? We list the smartphone apps every driver should consider downloading before they embark on their next journey.

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Why petrol beats diesel when buying a used car

A car's dashboard fuel gauge

Opting for a used petrol car is likely to be much more cost effective than the equivalent diesel model, according to new research. We take a closer look.

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Blog: Are you a bus snob?

A green bus

As consumer watchdog Passenger Focus publishes the findings of its annual survey on what bus users think of services, motoring writer Maria McCarthy asks: are you a bus user, bus snob - or a bit of both?

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Car review: Volvo V70

Volvo V70 exterior

Volvo's V70 isn't just practical, it's good to drive. In fact, I'm tempted to say it's the ultimate family car, writes car reviewer Tim Barnes-Clay.

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Car review: Audi Q3 SUV

Audi Q3 exterior

Audi's slogan is Vorsprung durch Technik, meaning "Advancement through Technology". The Q3 is testament to this ethos, says car reviewer Tim Barnes-Clay.

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Does diesel's rise spell the end for petrol?

car fueling at petrol station

Has petrol had its day? If you look at recent sales figures both for diesel fuel and diesel-engine vehicles, it doesn’t seem such an unreasonable question.

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Audi rapped for 'misleading' mpg claim

car fuel gauge

Audi has been rapped by advertising watchdog the ASA for 'misleading' claims that its A3 TDI could do 68.9 miles per gallon (mpg). Motoring writer Maria McCarthy takes a closer look at mpg claims.

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The iconic Peugeot GTi is back

Peugeot 208 GTi exterior

Peugeot has pulled out all the stops to bring us a 21st Century GTi, says motoring writer Tim Barnes-Clay.

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