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Lexus LS600h

Review: Lexus LS600h

Given that perception is often more important than actuality, perhaps few need question the green credentials of this improved Lexus LS600h.
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Inside Motoring

Honda’s improved CR-V ‘soft roader’ continues to make most sense in diesel form, especially since the introduction of a higher-tech, more powerful i-DTEC engine of this latest facelifted version
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Review: Volkwagon Golf R

Thursday, 19 November 2009

Four-wheel-drive and nearly 270bhp should be enough to put the Golf R firmly in the realms of the super hatch.
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Annual cost of running a car is on the increase

Monday, 16 November 2009

Increased insurance premiums and rising motoring taxes mean the annual cost of running a car has risen by 11% since 2007, it has been revealed.
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Review: Ferrari 458 Italia

Thursday, 12 November 2009

A 570bhp mid-engined sports car from Ferrari would have been enough to satisfy most but the 458 Italia happens to be gorgeous as well.
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Review: Alfa Romeo MiTo Multiair

Thursday, 12 November 2009

Beating the MINI is a thankless task but it’s also the one that’s been handed to the Alfa Romeo MiTo.
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Review: Fiat 500 Range

Thursday, 12 November 2009

Although the shape may be vaguely reminiscent of the 1957 original, little else about the Fiat 500 sticks to its predecessor’s back to basics appeal.
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Cloudy skies can't put brakes on first solar car charger

Thursday, 15 October 2009

The distinct lack of sunshine in Belfast didn't prevent the owner of Northern Ireland's first solar powered car charger from plugging in yesterday.
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Boy racers top list of motorists' pet hates

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Boy racers and drivers who do not acknowledge acts of courtesy on the road are the main irritants for motorists, a poll today revealed.
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Peugeot fuel consumption claim 'misleading'

Wednesday, 7 October 2009

A Peugeot advert falsely implied that everyday drivers could achieve a world-record 126 miles per gallon, a watchdog found today.
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Honda unveils British-built Jazz model

Wednesday, 7 October 2009

The first British-built Honda Jazz will roll off the new production line today.
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UK news car sales soar by 11%

Tuesday, 6 October 2009

Sales of new cars in Britain increased by more than 11 per cent last month, providing fresh evidence of the motor industry's recovery from recession, new figures showed today.
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Car scrappage scheme to be extended

Monday, 28 September 2009

The Government will today announce an extension to the car scrappage scheme following calls from industry for extra measures to boost manufacturing.
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Advertising feature: Put a picture of your car for sale in the Belfast Telegraph's classifieds section

Friday, 11 September 2009

The Belfast Telegraph's much-loved daily motors classified section has had a hi-tech makeover.
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Win a car for a year - with nicarfinder

Friday, 4 September 2009

The number one marketplace for cars in Northern Ireland is offering you the chance of winning the use of a brand new Kia Souls for an entire year.
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Boost for new car sales

Friday, 4 September 2009

New car sales have risen for the second successive month as the Government's "cash for bangers" car-scrappage continues to boost the motor industry.
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Classifieds: motors for sale in Northern Ireland

Wednesday, 2 September 2009

If you are looking for that special car, the one with that something a little bit extra then take a look at Northern Ireland’s top car website at www.nicarfinder.co.uk .

New duty will add 2p a litre to petrol

Monday, 31 August 2009

Motorists already facing rising pump prices will be hit by another Government fuel-duty increase tomorrow.
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VW’s poetry in Motion

Monday, 24 August 2009

Volkswagen has revealed pricing and details of its latest BlueMotion model, the Golf Plus.
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Northern Ireland still most expensive region to fill up car

Thursday, 20 August 2009

Motorists in Northern Ireland are paying the highest prices at the petrol pumps in the UK for the sixth month in a row, a new report has revealed.
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Ford: electric cars will 'talk' to power grids

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Car giant Ford says its future electric vehicles will "talk" to power grids across America, allowing owners to control when they charge them and for how long.
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