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Up for a fight? Be prepared, to negotiate on a car’s price
Are you any good when it comes to haggling for a price? If you said ‘no’ you’re not alone, as a new survey has revealed. Negotiating on the price of their ne...
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What is a hybrid car?
Interested in the growing move towards electric cars but not ready to fully embrace a switch from petrol? A hybrid could be the car for you. So what’s availabl...
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How to change a car tyre
Swopping your summer tyres for winter ones? Upgrading worn rubber? Or had a blow-out on a journey? Here’s how to change a car tyre. They are the only part of...
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What is good mileage for a used car?
If you’re in the market for a used car, one thing you can be sure of is that it will have some miles on the clock. But how much is reasonable? And does it even...
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Used car sales set to rise as drivers cut spending
Nearly three quarters of motorists are considering a used car as their next purchase rather than a new one, as the effects of the cost of living crisis hits ho...
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Left feeling flat? How to jump start your car
There are few worse feelings than returning to your car, turning the key to start the engine and hearing nothing. You might need a jump start – here’s how to d...
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The number’s up! What your car’s licence plate means
March heralded the introduction of a new registration number for Britain’s cars. But what is the unique plate marking for, and what does it all mean? The daw...
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How much does it cost to charge an electric car?
Most drivers will say that the reason they have changed to an electric car (or are thinking of making the switch) is because of the cost of ‘filling up’. So ho...
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Things to check when buying a used car
Buying yourself a car is an exciting time, but the dream can turn into a nightmare if you end up with a bad purchase. So how do you safeguard against that? How...
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Choosing the colour of your next car? It’s a bit of a grey area
The colour choice for Britain’s new cars is not as black and white as you might think. In fact, it’s actually a mixture of both: grey. Could it be ‘50 Shades...
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How to prepare for your car’s MOT test
Keep a car for longer than three years and it will require an MOT test. Once they reach their third birthday, all vehicles must have this annual safety and emi...
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Cloned cars and how to avoid them
It’s every car buyer’s nightmare to end up with a vehicle that isn’t all it was cracked up to be. Perhaps it turns out the car was stolen, or badly damaged and...
3 years ago
Michael Rochford
