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My local Ford dealer has a C-Max available on new plates. However, the car itself has been on stock for nine months. Is this car safe to buy, considering potential tire deformation and A/C not used for...
I am looking for the most economical 4x4 to tow a trailer with two horses. It must be automatic, low tax and cheap to insure. Any ideas?
My Citroen C5 Estate has not got enough leg room in the back. In the opinion of the HJ team, what should I be looking at to replace it? We are four retired adults who do a lot of touring with our dogs.
I am think of buying a new pick up. You get a lot of car for your money. What do you think of the SsangYong Korando Sports? Is there any problems that I should be aware of?
I'm hoping to get a BMW 1 series in the not too distant future but I keep reading horror timing chain stories. Is there any statistics to say the N43 petrol is stronger than the N47 diesel?
I'm looking at buying a new car, probably the Audi A6 saloon 2.0 TDI S line Ultra. I'm wondering if there's any reliable way to work out the 'resale value' of the optional equipment? There's a few options...
I need a practical, reliable family car. I have seen a 2014 Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI S 86ps for £8500 with 12,000 miles. I have also seen a 2014 SEAT Toledo 1.2 TSI S 105PS for £9400 ewith 2000 miles....
I've recently had an operation and my physio has said I need a car with an upright seating position, automatic with flat seat pan so hips and knees are level. Can you recommend some suitable cars?
Given the recent news that diesels are not as clean as we'd been led to believe, do you foresee any future issues with buying a new diesel, specifically larger 4x4s like the Volkswagen Touareg?
I want to buy a small 4x4 for everyday use for about £15k. I commute about one hour a day, with some motorway driving. I also want to use the car for holiday touring, with decent economy. What should I...
 

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