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Euro NCAP results in: car finance surprise

26 August 2011
Euro NCAP results in: car finance surprise

Euro NCAP, the guys and gals who decide just how safe your car is, have released the newest results for a whole host of new cars.

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Renault drop car finance driver Heidfeld for Senna

25 August 2011
Renault drop car finance driver Heidfeld for Senna

Lotus Renault GP has announced that they have dropped German driver Nick Heidfeld for the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend at Spa.

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New entry level VW Up to shake up supermini car finance sector

23 August 2011
New entry level VW Up to shake up supermini car finance sector

Good news for car finance fans as VW has announced that they are killing off the old Fox with a new supermini called the Up.

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McLaren offered technical deal to Team Lotus

23 August 2011
McLaren offered technical deal to Team Lotus

McLaren offered the car finance technical deal to Team Lotus, according to Tony Fernandes, boss of the F1 team.

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Ecclestone claims BBC had the ultimate decision with car finance deal with Sky

20 August 2011
Ecclestone claims BBC had the ultimate decision with car finance deal with Sky

F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has come forward to speak about the new TV rights deal which will see the BBC and Sky share the rights to F1. Speaking to the Mirror, Ecclestone said:

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New British supercar to appeal to car finance drivers

17 August 2011
New British supercar to appeal to car finance drivers

Car finance drivers who are hungry for a new piece of British supercar history will be pleased to learn that there’s a new contender in the market.

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Clarkson rubbishes claims of ‘fake’ car finance show

16 August 2011
Clarkson rubbishes claims of ‘fake’ car finance show

Jeremy Clarkson, hero to many, god to others and annoying old man to few, has come out to defend his beloved Top Gear

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End of the car finance career in F1 for Barrichello in 2014?

12 August 2011
End of the car finance career in F1 for Barrichello in 2014?

Rubens Barrichello has said he doesn’t expect to be driving in F1 when the FIA introduces the new V6-powered engines in 2014.

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Google’s new driverless car suffers financial blow with crash

11 August 2011
Google’s new driverless car suffers financial blow with crash

Google has always been at the forefront of innovation for the internet. It has become synonymous for quick and simple internet searching over the past decade and has become so powerful, even God can’t touch them.

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Car finance decision for Schumacher

08 August 2011
Car finance decision for Schumacher

7-time F1 world champion, Michael Schumacher, may not have been anywhere near as successful as he’d of hoping in the two years since returning, and now, according to Corriere dello Sport, the 42-year-old is considering retiring, again.

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Hamilton: We don’t copy Red Bull

08 August 2011
Hamilton: We don’t copy Red Bull

Car finance & F1 fans across the globe will be wondering how McLaren and Ferrari have caught up to the speed of Red Bull, and while many will think it’s due to the team’s realising what they were doing wrong

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Car finance report shows less young people are learning to drive

05 August 2011
Car finance report shows less young people are learning to drive

The latest car finance report is in and it makes for unsettling reading. According to figures from the Driving Standards Agency, there has been a considerable fall in the numbers of young people learning to drive.

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Mugen RR shows what can be done with CR-Z

03 August 2011
Mugen RR shows what can be done with CR-Z

After the seriously disappointing news that Britain’s Mugen-developed CR-Z wouldn’t be going into production, we’ve got some salvation in the form of the Japanese’s Mugen RR CR-Z.

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Insane car finance lover uses suction power to pull car

02 August 2011
Insane car finance lover uses suction power to pull car

Car finance drivers across the world have a lot of untapped potential, and we think we’ve found one of the best.

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Japanese marques back on to car finance recover

01 August 2011
Japanese marques back on to car finance recover

After the disasters that Japan faced a few months ago, most of the major Japanese car companies suffered huge losses and production problems, but now it seems everything – including car finance – is getting back to normality.

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Honda Wins Car Finance Reliability Accolade

01 August 2011
Honda Wins Car Finance Reliability Accolade

Honda has managed to topple its competition and win the accolade of most reliable car manufacturer by Warranty Direct.

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