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ABT Sport Package For VW Golf VI

Chris — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:49:07 +0000

Even though it’s not yet in the showrooms, tuner ABT have managed to release a full tuning package for the VW Golf VI. As well as designing a bodykit that adds some attitude to the new...

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Stig Morse Code - Episode 5

Chris — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:27:47 +0000

After a couple of weeks off, the Stig was back with more Morse code in tonight’s (30th November) episode of Top Gear, the 5th in the current season. His first burst of dot-dashing said...

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Weekly Roundup - 30th November 2008

Chris — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:00:20 +0000

Burn Baby Burn - bringing a new definition to the term ‘hot hatch‘, a truckload of new Ford Kas goes up in smoke not far from the factory £250,000 Number Plate - a DVLA auction recently...

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2009 Focus RS Performance Specs Announced

Chris — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:42:52 +0000

Although the Ford Focus RS isn’t due until next year, we’ve already seen plenty of pictures and heard lots of talk of its potential performance. Latest performance tests by Ford show...

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Pre-Budget Report Cuts Taxes - For Everyone Except Motorists

Chris — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:46:04 +0000

So, the Chancellor has decided to cut VAT from 17.5% to 15%. Great, that means everything to do with motoring will be a bit cheaper … right? Wrong! The sneaky blaggard is raising fuel duty by 2...

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Unleaded Drops Below 90p/Litre, More Cuts To Come

Chris — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:49:28 +0000

Christmas has come early for cash-strapped motorists as the price of oil continues to drop in response to the international recession. Supermarket Morrisons dropped their unleaded by 2 pence this...

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Weekly Roundup - 23rd November 2008

Chris — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:28:48 +0000

Hope To See You Dead - a council is forced to apoloogise after it’s latest road safety campaign causes some upset Fungus Eats Trees And Pees Diesel - scientists discover a fungus that can turn...

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Limited Edition Abarth With 160BHP

Chris — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:54:27 +0000

To commemorate the centenary of the birth of Karl Abarth, the founder of the Abarth tuning company, Fiat are releasing a limited edition Abarth 500 with 160bhp on tap. The Abarth 500 ‘DA O A...

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Clio Renaultsport 197 Lux

Chris — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:24:34 +0000

If you’re the sort of person who likes a hot hatch to be festooned with luxurious goodies, Renault have your ideal car in the form of the Renaultsport Clio 197 Lux. The Lux trim level adds...

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Weekly Roundup - November 16th 2008

Chris — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 08:12:42 +0000

Woman Drives X5 Through Garage Door - perhaps she was so excited by the sales that she forgot how to drive Stolen JCB On European Tour - a JCB digger stolen in England has been found in the...

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