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High-mileage heroes: long-running cars that could bag you a bargain
Should you be wary of buying a high-mileage car? Leo Wilkinson dives into the data in order that very question, and identifie...
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Leo Wilkinson: Some car names are silly but does anyone really care?
Are car names getting sillier? This is the question pondered this week by Leo Wilkinson in his regular CarGurus column, with ...
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Leo Wilkinson: Buttons are back! Why the tide might be turning for touchscreens
Traditional buttons and switches are making a comeback in car interiors. We look at why the days of touchscreen-only controls...
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CarGurus survey finds that the Volkswagen Golf is the used car of the decade
According to a recently commissioned survey by CarGurus UK, the Volkswagen Golf is Britain's favourite used car of the last d...
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Alex Robbins: The half-price hot hatch heroes you can buy now, instead of waiting
A brace of brilliant hot hatches are on their way to the new-car market, but if you can’t hang on that long, here are some cr...
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Road Tax, Car Tax, VED: What is Vehicle Excise Duty?
If you drive a car on UK roads, you're required to pay VED, also known as road tax. Read our guide to find out just how much ...
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What I’ve learned about getting a young person through the 2026 driving test
Hints, tips and advice on how to prepare youngsters for the UK driving test: new 2026 rules, waiting times, apps and L-plate ...
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Why 2027 Is Shaping Up to Be the Year of the Small Car
The rise, fall and return of the small car as a staple of the UK car market: 2027 will be a brilliant year for fans of compac...
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The Longest Car Warranties in the UK
A new car warranty offers peace of mind during the time you own the car, and also for whoever takes the car on second-hand. H...
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Alex Robbins: BMW’s most important new Touring model is on its way, but we’ve found some estates for those that can’t wait.
The new BMW i3 Touring promises to be a landmark car for the German firm. But, what if you want a Bavarian load lugger right ...
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2026 Aion UT Price, Specs and Release Date
The Aion UT is an all-new electric hatchback that will be the Chinese brand's second model to reach the UK.
2026 Audi A2 E-Tron Price, Specs and Release Date
The 2026 Audi A2 E-Tron will be Audi's most affordable EV yet. Find out more about this is an all-new electric hatchback, inc...
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Big-selling Jaecoo SUVs to get upgraded warranty offer after CarGurus coverage
Jaecoo cars, along with Omoda and Chery models, will now get their seven-year warranty upgraded to include more components fo...
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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA: Price, Specs and Release Date
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA is an all-new model available with mild-hybrid or pure-electric power. We've got full details, inc...
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Back from the (almost) dead: the return of the old-school 4x4
Only a few short years ago, hardcore 4x4s looked consigned to the scrapheap, their gas-guzzler image making social pariahs ou...
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