Honda adds second shift to Swindon plant

There were celebrations today at Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd (HUM) in Swindon as they introduced a second shift within their Car Plant 2 facility.

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Top Ten Wheel Tips

Guy Baker shares his top 10 tips for your diesel’s wheels

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The Wheel Deal

The increasing demand for automotive personalisation means more drivers than ever have non-standard alloys fitted to their cars. But, asks Guy Baker, are you aware of the potential problems that different wheels could cause?

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On Test: Saab 9-5 Aero 2.0 TTiD4

The very fact that this car is here at all is pretty miraculous, considering that during its development, the owner of Saab at the time, General Motors, decided to call time on the loss making division.

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Hyundai announces prices for new i20

Following its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show, Hyundai UK has today announced full pricing and specification for the New i20, which will be available in showrooms on 7 May 2012.

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Chevrolet reveal frugal new Cruze

Economy travel needn’t be basic – and the latest version of the race-proven Chevrolet Cruze is the proof, thanks to the addition of a new fuel-efficient, low CO2 engine that gives the model even broader appeal to private and fleet customers alike.

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Long term test report: Suzuki Swift SZ3 1.3 DDiS

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We’ve been putting the Suzuki Swift to the test, to see if the likeable supermini is capable of taking on the more serious role of family hack. Keith Adams reports

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Long term test report: Audi Q3

There’s a newcomer on our long term fleet. Audi’s new compact SUV, the Q3, has joined the Diesel Car extended drive collection, fresh from its recent UK launch. Sue Baker has pocketed the keyfob.

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Long term test report: Renault Grand Scénic

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James Marchington is starting to enjoy driving the Grand Scénic, until a rather unexpected shower dampened his enthusiasm.

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Toyota’s new Prius Plug-in charges in

The Toyota Prius Plug-in, which reaches showrooms in July, offers all the familiar virtues of Prius, and then some.

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