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31 January 2009Feature - Cut running costs
We show you how to save big on everyday motoring expenses.
read moreAutomobile year 2008/9 - tested
Keeping track of events in the car world is easy with the latest edition of Automobile Year. It covers everything from trends, design and manufacturing to finances, innovations and sport, and is illustrated with stunning images.
read moreFord Transit - tested
You don’t have to be a fan of ‘the nation’s favourite van’ to enjoy this tribute. Archive footage from Ford is at the heart of this DVD, and it’s fascinating to turn the clock back 40-odd years to see what the country was doing when the original white van made its debut.
read moreB-road Britain - tested
Intricate motoring manual this isn’t, but Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane’s view of the quirkier parts of the UK from the cockpit of a Jaguar XK150 S is fun and enlightening.
read moreSmartnav colour touchscreen - tested
Trafficmaster colour touchscreen.
read moreThe Week
The IMF painted a gloomy picture of the year ahead for corporate Britain, predicting that the economy would contract more than that of any of the other big industrial...
read morePorsche looks to cut costs amid sharp drop in sales
Porsche yesterday ann-ounced a cost-cutting programme and further production cuts after the German sports carmaker and owner of a majority stake in Volkswagen reported...
read moreTata announces loss and plans to slash capital expenditure
India's two largest carmakers were hard hit by plunging car sales in the last quarter of 2008, with Tata Motors yesterday reporting a Rs2.6bn ($53.2m) loss, its first...
read moreHonda in fourth warning in six months
Honda Motor issued its fourth profit warning in six months yesterday and said it expected slumping sales and a rise in the yen to push it into a Y333bn ($3.7bn)...
read moreVanishing miracles
Economic destruction in Japan is assuming Godzilla-like proportions. Industrial production fell almost 10 per cent in December, compared with November. That's a big...
read moreHonda in fourth warning in six months
Honda Motor issued its fourth profit warning in six months yesterday and said it expected slumping sales and a rise in the yen to push it into a Y333bn ($3.7bn)...
read moreHemi muscle cars - tested
It's easy to underestimate the impact Chrysler’s revolutionary hemispherical-head V8 engine – or Hemi – has had on the world.
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