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Andrew English

Buying a Used Land Rover Defender: 8 tips to avoid disaster

May 20, 2020 by Andrew English

  • Land Rover Defender, 2013, green, static

As Land Rover launches its new Defender, you might be tempted to look at buying a used example. There’s certainly a sizeable market for these hardy cars; after all, more than 2 million have been produced since the original was designed in the sand of Red Wharf Bay in Anglesey some 73 years ago.

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Filed Under: Car Histories, Car Lists, Car Shopping, Classic Cars, Featured Story, News, Used Cars Tagged With: classic cars, Land Rover

Are City Cars an Endangered Species? Here are 10 of the best

January 31, 2020 by Andrew English

You might not believe it, but city cars such as the Volkswagen Up, Ford Ka+ and Fiat Panda could well be facing extinction. It’s not a lack of interest from buyers that looks set to cause their downfall, but new exhaust-emission legislation from the European Union, which – somewhat ironically – has hit tiny cars harder than it has bigger, thirstier ones.

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Filed Under: Car Lists, Car Shopping, Featured Story, News Tagged With: Citroen, fiat, Ford, hyundai, Kia, Peugeot, Renault, SEAT, Skoda, Suzuki, Toyota, Vauxhall, Volkswagen

Infiniti in the UK: What went wrong and is now the time to buy a used one?

January 3, 2020 by Andrew English

“To infinity and beyond,” said Toy Story’s Buzz Lightyear. Yet for Infiniti the car-maker, there’s is no beyond – after just a decade in the UK it is set to pull out in early 2020. So what went wrong – and should you consider buying a used example?

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Filed Under: Car Shopping, Featured Story, News, Used Cars Tagged With: buying advice, Infinti

How to Look After Your Electric Car Battery

September 3, 2019 by Andrew English

Many people will be familiar with how a smartphone’s battery can degrade over time. It can seem like that after barely a year of ownership, we’re all scanning for spare plug sockets as we walk into pubs, cafes and waiting lounges since our phones won’t even last a day without recharging.

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Filed Under: Electric Vehicles, Featured Story, News, Running an Electric Car Tagged With: electric car, NIssan, RUNNING AN EV, Tesla

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