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Car finance boost for jobs at Mercedes GP

27 July 2011
Car finance boost for jobs at Mercedes GP

Mercedes GP is looking to expand its employees figure by boosting its number by 100 staff. The new car finance endeavour will create 100 new jobs for the lucky few as Mercedes try to catch up to the big three teams.

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Parking charges no good for car finance drivers in London

26 July 2011
Parking charges no good for car finance drivers in London

A London council has come under scrutiny for its plans to introduce parking charges on Sundays. Protestors and angry residents have joined forces to try and stop Westminster Council’s plans to charge car finance drivers to park at Church.

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Car finance driver takes on motorbike record at 311mph

25 July 2011
Car finance driver takes on motorbike record at 311mph

Record attempts have become a regular occurrence over the past few years. From the Bloodhound to motorbike records, we’ve seen them all

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SsangYong safe financially, for now

22 July 2011
SsangYong safe financially, for now

Little-known car firm, SsangYong has been saved for a potential car finance disaster with a buy-out. The entire company was sold to an Indian company named Mahindra and Mahindra, but this new buy-out has ensured that the company’s security in the UK is safe.

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Rare Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa set to break car finance record

22 July 2011
Rare Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa set to break car finance record

The original test-mule and prototype for the entire Testa Rossa will go up for sale at Pebble Beach next month and it’s expected to break the car finance record for a car.

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Rosberg and Schumacher talk about car finance deal with Mercedes

22 July 2011
Rosberg and Schumacher talk about car finance deal with Mercedes

Nico Rosberg and seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher have sat down and done an interview with the Bild newspaper. They reveal how Mercedes’ line-up for 2012 is almost certainly going to be the two of them

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Chance for car finance owner to buy Kate Middleton’s Golf

19 July 2011
Chance for car finance owner to buy Kate Middleton’s Golf

Roll up; roll up, car finance fans, as you could be interested to learn that the newly appointed duchess of Cornwall has decided to put her VW Golf up for sale on eBay.

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Mad car finance driver builds his own Veyron

18 July 2011
Mad car finance driver builds his own Veyron

We’ve heard of kitcars, DIY efforts and replicas, but this car finance driver has taken the idea of building your own car to the next level.

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Car finance decision for F1 chiefs

15 July 2011
Car finance decision for F1 chiefs

After the continued debate regarding F1’s blow diffuser argument seems to be coming to an end, a new proposal has been brushed aside by the chiefs of the industry.

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Car finance manufacturers facing large fines over CO2

14 July 2011
Car finance manufacturers facing large fines over CO2

The EU deadline for CO2 emissions is looming and it’s been revealed that quite a few big manufacturers will be facing large fines unless they drastically reduce their CO2 figures.

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Electric car finance cars with added noise!

13 July 2011
Electric car finance cars with added noise!

One of the weirdest things about the electric car is the lack of noise. There’s no combustion engine to produce the roar of the pistons and the valves moving about

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Brabus V12 E-Class sets car finance record

11 July 2011
Brabus V12 E-Class sets car finance record

Car finance drivers who fancy a bit of supercar indulgence will be pleased to know that tuning company, Brabus, has unveiled a V12-powered, 788bhp version of the Mercedes E-Class cabriolet.

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Button: Wet weather will be perfect

07 July 2011
Button: Wet weather will be perfect

2009 world champion and all-round lovable character Jenson Button is hoping for a wet race at this weekend’s British GP at Silverstone. The 31-year-old Brit is hoping to secure his first win and podium at the track and feels that the forecasted wet weather will help him secure such positions.

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Ford treats drivers with price-dropped Fiesta

07 July 2011
Ford treats drivers with price-dropped Fiesta

For all the bargain-hungry car finance fans out there, we have some good news.

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Lewis and Jenson: Track guide for Silverstone

06 July 2011
Lewis and Jenson: Track guide for Silverstone

For all the car finance petrolheads out there, we’ve got a little treat for you. Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton have decided to stop hitting each other for two minutes to give you superb insight into how the track at Silverstone feels in an F1 car.

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Saab comes closer to car finance security

05 July 2011
Saab comes closer to car finance security

As Saab’s continued troubles with car finance becomes ever more publically aware, the company has taken a step in the right direction with the confirmation of the £220m finance deal that a mystery Chinese buyer placed.

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