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Confused?: What hybrid or diesel SUVs are comfortable...


Q: What hybrid or diesel SUVs are comfortable over long distances and fuel efficient?
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Car clinic: my BMW's speedometer and mileometer have...


Q. My BMW's speedometer and mileometer have broken. Help!
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Car clinic: Skoda is recalling Octavia 1.4 TSI engines...


Q. I have seen reports that there are problems with the engine in the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI and that the company is stopping production. As the owner...
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Car clinic: What happens if you lose your French motorway...


Q. What happens if you lose your French motorway ticket?
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Top 10 questions to ask a new car salesman


More new car sales mean more people going into dealerships to deal. The problem is, the showroom floor is far from being a level playing field...
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Car clinic: A car dealer owes me money from a sale...


A car dealer owes me money from a sale but there was no written agreement - what can I do?
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Car clinic: Does a scratch on the alloy mean the whole...


Q. I’ve slightly scraped the front-left alloy wheel on my Volkswagen Golf GTI. Do I need to have the whole wheel refurbished? And, if so, how long...
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Buying guide: 10 cars for superboomers


ON THE high streets and the internet, in the art galleries and the mountains earnest young clipboard holders have identified a new species of consumer...
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Car clinic: Is automatic "tacit renewal" of car insurance...


Q: Is automatic "tacit renewal" of car insurance legal?
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Car clinic: Will a spare tyre's sensor affect my car's...


Q: Will a spare tyre's sensor affect my car's computer?
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Points: Letters of the week, July 27


The issues that got you talking this week.
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Car clinic: What are the rules for tax discs and classic...


Q. What are the rules for tax discs and classic cars?