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08 July 2009Get the best price for your part-exchange
Take the first offer a dealer makes on your part exchange and you could be missing out on hundreds of pounds ? especially if you don?t know its true value.
 read moreGet the best price for your part-exchange
Take the first offer a dealer makes on your part exchange and you could be missing out on hundreds of pounds ? especially if you don?t know its true value.
read more Six of the best: Fuel-efficient cars
The average working motorist spends £1,930 on fuel. Drive a fuel-efficient car and you could cut your petrol bill in half.
![]() read moreSix of the best: Fuel-efficient cars
The average working motorist spends £1,930 on fuel. Drive a fuel-efficient car and you could cut your petrol bill in half.
![]() read moreDownsizing your car: The complete guide
You could save thousands of pounds by switching to a smaller car with better fuel economy.
 read more Downsizing your car: The complete guide
You could save thousands of pounds by switching to a smaller car with better fuel economy.
read more Doctor Who's car tax mishap
Doctor Who star David Tennant has allegedly been spotted driving with an expired car tax disc.
 read more Doctor Who's car tax mishap
Doctor Who star David Tennant has allegedly been spotted driving with an expired car tax disc.
read more Sell your car for the most money
Get the most cash for your car by writing a great advert.
 read moreSell your car for the most money
Get the most cash for your car by writing a great advert.
 read moreAdd hundreds to your car's value
A few quick and easy jobs can add hundreds of pounds to your car?s value.
 read more Add hundreds to your car's value
A few quick and easy jobs can add hundreds of pounds to your car?s value.
 read more Sell your car: Set the price
Set your car?s price too low and you could lose money ? set it too high and it might struggle to sell.
 read more Sell your car: Set the price
Set your car?s price too low and you could lose money ? set it too high and it might struggle to sell.
read more Could you save money on car insurance?
Car insurance premiums could rise by 20 per cent this year, some UK insurers have warned.
 read more Could you save money on car insurance?
Car insurance premiums could rise by 20 per cent this year, some UK insurers have warned.
read more Tax your car for £3 a month
Want to save money on road tax? Drive a car which emits between 101 and 120g/km of CO2 and you?ll pay £35 per year.
 read more Tax your car for £3 a month
Want to save money on road tax? Drive a car which emits between 101 and 120g/km of CO2 and you?ll pay £35 per year.
read more Buy a new car for the price of a coffee
If you want your next car to cost LESS than a large cup of coffee per day, now is the best time to buy.
 read more Buy a new car for the price of a coffee
If you want your next car to cost LESS than a large cup of coffee per day, now is the best time to buy.
read more Depreciation-busting sports cars
Buy a car which retains its value and you?ll save money when it?s time to sell.
 read more Depreciation-busting sports cars
Buy a car which retains its value and you?ll save money when it?s time to sell.
read more Six of the best: Tax-free cars
Road tax is set to rise this year, but look for a car with low enough CO2 emissions and you won?t have to pay a penny on tax.
read more Six of the best: Tax-free cars
Road tax is set to rise this year, but look for a car with low enough CO2 emissions and you won?t have to pay a penny on tax.
read more The best New Year car bargains
Dealers are slashing thousands of pounds off cars in January.
 read moreThe best New Year car bargains
Dealers are slashing thousands of pounds off cars in January.
 read moreSix of the best: Cheapest cars to insure
Car insurance premiums could rise by 20 per cent this year, some UK insurers have warned.
 read more Six of the best: Cheapest cars to insure
Car insurance premiums could rise by 20 per cent this year, some UK insurers have warned.
read more Audi turns a corner as it reports sales rise
Higher demand in China and Germany spurred a year-on-year increase in car sales for Audi
read morePaccar instigates 'prudent' dividend cut
The Seattle-based maker of Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF trucks has cut its dividend for the first time in half a century
read moreThe complete motorists' guide to 2009
With car tax rises and the credit crunch affecting new and used car prices, 2009 will be an interesting time for the motor industry. But how will it affect YOU?
read moreThe complete motorists' guide to 2009
With car tax rises and the credit crunch affecting new and used car prices, 2009 will be an interesting time for the motor industry. But how will it affect YOU?
read moreMoney-saving tips and tricks
From speeding tickets to lying sat-navs, the world of motoring is full of unexpected horrors? but costs needn?t be a nightmare.
 read more Money-saving tips and tricks
From speeding tickets to lying sat-navs, the world of motoring is full of unexpected horrors? but costs needn?t be a nightmare.
read more Half-price cars
Dealers are selling cars for HALF-PRICE to combat the economic downturn.
 read moreHalf-price cars
Dealers are selling cars for HALF-PRICE to combat the economic downturn.
 read moreThe complete guide to supercar clubs
Fancy driving a Ferrari F430 for a day for £100? Or perhaps a Lamborghini Gallardo for the weekend?
 read more The complete guide to supercar clubs
Fancy driving a Ferrari F430 for a day for £100? Or perhaps a Lamborghini Gallardo for the weekend?
read more The best 09-plate cars for less
March will put the ?09? in 2009 with the new number plate change. There will be plenty of great new car offers to be had.
 read more The best 09-plate cars for less
March will put the ?09? in 2009 with the new number plate change. There will be plenty of great new car offers to be had.
read more Get the best price for your part-exchange
Take the first offer a dealer makes on your part exchange and you could be missing out on hundreds of pounds ? especially if you don?t know its true value.
 read more Daily round up - 8/7/2009
Autocar's daily round-up of the best news, first drive, video and blogs.
read moreSix of the best: Fuel-efficient cars
The average working motorist spends £1,930 on fuel. Drive a fuel-efficient car and you could cut your petrol bill in half.
![]() read moreDownsizing your car: The complete guide
You could save thousands of pounds by switching to a smaller car with better fuel economy.
read more Doctor Who's car tax mishap
Doctor Who star David Tennant has allegedly been spotted driving with an expired car tax disc.
read more Sell your car for the most money
Get the most cash for your car by writing a great advert.
 read moreAdd hundreds to your car's value
A few quick and easy jobs can add hundreds of pounds to your car?s value.
 read more Sell your car: Set the price
Set your car?s price too low and you could lose money ? set it too high and it might struggle to sell.
read more Scrappage scheme: behind the figures
Car manufacturers dispute the actual number of sales made under the £2000 scrappage incentive.
read moreMINI's enduring appeal
BMW celebrates1.5 millionth model of its version of the iconic small car.
read moreCould you save money on car insurance?
Car insurance premiums could rise by 20 per cent this year, some UK insurers have warned.
read more Tax your car for £3 a month
Want to save money on road tax? Drive a car which emits between 101 and 120g/km of CO2 and you?ll pay £35 per year.
read more Buy a new car for the price of a coffee
If you want your next car to cost LESS than a large cup of coffee per day, now is the best time to buy.
read more Depreciation-busting sports cars
Buy a car which retains its value and you?ll save money when it?s time to sell.
read more Six of the best: Tax-free cars
Road tax is set to rise this year, but look for a car with low enough CO2 emissions and you won?t have to pay a penny on tax.
read more The best New Year car bargains
Dealers are slashing thousands of pounds off cars in January.
 read moreSix of the best: Cheapest cars to insure
Car insurance premiums could rise by 20 per cent this year, some UK insurers have warned.
read more The complete motorists' guide to 2009
With car tax rises and the credit crunch affecting new and used car prices, 2009 will be an interesting time for the motor industry. But how will it affect YOU?
read moreMoney-saving tips and tricks
From speeding tickets to lying sat-navs, the world of motoring is full of unexpected horrors? but costs needn?t be a nightmare.
read more Half-price cars
Dealers are selling cars for HALF-PRICE to combat the economic downturn.
 read moreThe complete guide to supercar clubs
Fancy driving a Ferrari F430 for a day for £100? Or perhaps a Lamborghini Gallardo for the weekend?
read more The best 09-plate cars for less
March will put the ?09? in 2009 with the new number plate change. There will be plenty of great new car offers to be had.
read more Honda launches Mugen competition
Honda is offering a competition winner exclusive access to the final stages of development of its upcoming Civic Type R Mugen Concept.
read moreRoadworks threaten M25 traffic jams for three years
Millions of motorists are facing three years of traffic jams as 36 miles of roadworks get under way on the M25.
read moreOpel unions slam BAIC
Opel unions have spoken out against Chinese manufacturer BAIC, which has lodged a £570 million bid for Opel/Vauxhall.
read moreHummer's Chinese talks begin
Hummer’s proposed new owner Tengzhong has begun talks with the Chinese government in a bid to try and get its deal with GM approved.
read moreHyundai launches first hybrid in S. Korea
Hyundai Motor has belatedly entered the fast-growing and potentially lucrative hybrid car market as South Korea's biggest automaker looks to meet growing demand for fuel-efficient vehicles while also boosting its brand image
read moreXC60 gets R-der
Volvo lets its sort-of-sporty R-Design department loose on the XC60. Don’t worry, it still has many airbags
read moreHyundai Coupe now £12,995
Hyundai has dropped the base price of its 2.
read moreGM still plans plug-in SUV
GM is still promising to launch a new plug-in SUV by 2011, despites it selling off its Saturn brand.
read moreLexus LFA on sale in October
The Lexus LFA supercar will go on sale in October priced around £250,000.
read moreInsignia VXR: more numbers
Vauxhall reveals price and fastness for its hotted-up ’Sig
read moreHyundai launches hybrid saloon
Hyundai has launched its first LPG-electric hybrid compact saloon in South Korea.
read moreThe Autocar-Courland Award
In association with:![](http://www.<br><div class="pointer"></div><a href="http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.ASpx?AR=241202" target="_blank" title="The Autocar-Courland Award">read more</a></p><p><b>Le Mans display for Salon Prive</b><br>A Le Mans line-up that will include the 1969 ‘Gulf’ Porsche 917 has been announced for London’s Salon Prive show.<br><div class="pointer"></div><a href="http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.ASpx?AR=241360" target="_blank" title="Le Mans display for Salon Prive">read more</a></p><p><b>RHD Tesla to arrive in 2010</b><br>Tesla has confirmed it will launch a right-hand drive version of its Roadster in the UK in 2010.<br><div class="pointer"></div><a href="http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.ASpx?AR=241359" target="_blank" title="RHD Tesla to arrive in 2010">read more</a></p><p><b>Insignia VXR pricing announced</b><br>Vauxhall has signed off its 325bhp Insignia VXR saloon after completing its 10,000km shakedown at the Nurburgring.<br><div class="pointer"></div><a href="http://www.autocar.co.uk/News/NewsArticle.ASpx?AR=241358" target="_blank" title="Insignia VXR pricing announced">read more</a></p><p><b>Alfa’s new Face</b><br>Photos of the production ready Milano leaked on networking site<br><div class="pointer"></div><a href="http://www.topgear.com/uk/car-news/alfa-milano-2009-07-07" target="_blank" title="Alfa’s new Face">read more</a></p><p><b>Italian company launches first hybrid scooter</b><br>Piaggio) read moreLear aims for quick exit from Chapter 11 protection
Lear Corporation filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday - marking one of the biggest failures yet of an automotive supplier - after agreeing a debt restructuring...
read moreUK diesel prices 'the highest'
British motorists are paying the highest price for diesel in Europe thanks to the massive amount of tax levied on the fuel.
read more200mph, roof down in a Bentley
In this week's exclusive autocar.
read moreHyundai iX35 targets Ford Kuga
Hyundai's new iX35 soft-roader will target the Ford Kuga with keen pricing that could undercut the Ford by up to £3000, Autocar has learned.
read moreWhat's the new Arnage's name?
The design inspiration for the new flagship is the last of the cars designed by Walter Owen Bentley, the 8-litre of 1930, a formal, elegant big saloon.
read moreNew Bentley teaser picture
Bentley has released a new picture of the replacement for the Arnage — and Autocar can reveal that the new flagship’s styling will feature dramatic proportions and an unusual twin-headlight arrangement.
read moreSkoda's five-door coupe plans
Skoda will enlarge its range from today’s five models to seven models within five years — and the line-up will include a five-door coupe.
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