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  New Warranty Direct Reliability Survey 1 Dec 2005 (News)
  Press Release The cars most likely to give British motorists the lion’s share of an annual £680 million financial headache have been revealed. New data using thousands of claims handled by independent automotive warranty firm, www.warrantydirect.co.uk , names the cars that just can’t stop breaking down.
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  Lease a Dacia Sandero for less than £70 per month 19 Nov 2012 (News)
  Ordering is now open, as is the Sandero’s bigger sibling, the Dacia Duster SUV, also available from a bargain basement £8995.  The Dacia range, which will be sold alongside parent company Renault's products in 135 dealers across the UK, comes with a three years/60,000 miles warranty, and three years/60,000 miles roadside assistance. Additional warranties are available. It's expected that the Sandero and Duster mini-SUV will pick up useful sales in the UK on the back of a low-priced buying proposition, slotting into the market slot for cheap, basic transport now left vacant since the more traditional Eastern European and Asian companies moved into the middle-market on the value-for-money sector.
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  Winter 'demands extra car care' 30 Nov 2009 (News)
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  250,000 Mile Warranty For £15,000 7-Seater 27 May 2008 (News)
  Whereas the standard warranty is designed for ‘normal’ motoring with very comprehensive bumper-to-bumper cover, the 250,000 mile hire and reward warranty works for taxi owners by giving them exactly what they need.
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  Cameron 'wants to go further' with green cars 16 Jun 2008 (News)
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  Vauxhall celebrates 20 years of Network Q 8 Jun 2010 (News)
  Network Q, the first national manufacturer-backed used car programme in the UK, is celebrating 20 years of operation. Launched in 1990 with the objective of taking the worry out of buying a used car, Network Q now has 360+ retailers who've made more than 1.9 million sales.
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  Put safety first on Friday 13th, says Green Flag 13 Feb 2009 (News)
  Used and new car drivers are being urged to put safety at the top of their lists on a day traditionally associated with bad luck. Breakdown service company Green Flag told motorists to exercise even more caution than usual, not just because of ongoing hazardous weather conditions across the UK.
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  Recent snow 'should teach drivers valuable lessons' 9 Feb 2009 (News)
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  Used MINIs Easier to Find 28 Mar 2008 (News)
  Site visitors will now be able to compare a shortlist of MINIs and even email the car’s details to a friend directly from the website. If they can’t find exactly the right car, there is an alert service with email, SMS or MMS text formats available ensuring they don’t miss out on the MINI of their dreams.
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  Reliability Index Names Most Reliable Superminis 25 Jan 2006 (News)
  www.reliabilityindex.co.uk calculates cost of repair against number of garage visits of cars warranted by www.warrantydirect.co.uk in order to provide a real-world reflection of the true price of keeping a car on the road. The supermini database is 45,000 Warranty Direct policies.
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  Motorpoint offers Nissan Tiida for the price of a Micra 8 May 2010 (News)
  All models come with three year's manufacturer's warranty. anyone buying the Nissan Tiida using in-house finance will receive comprehensive breakdown cover absolutely free of charge from Motorpoint - saving some £250.
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  Play the depreciation game and win 7 Aug 2009 (News)
    The new car buyer’s enemy is the used car buyer’s friend. Pick up a car that’s been on the road for a year and you’ll pay around two-thirds what it cost a year ago.
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  Mercedes Benz Used Car Weekend 15 May 2009 (News)
  There is a minimum 12 month, unlimited mileage warranty as well as a unique 12 month Roadside Assistance Package which becomes lifetime cover if the car continues to be serviced by Mercedes-Benz Official Workshops. There is also a full history and mileage check carried out on the car and customers have a 30 day/1000 mile exchange policy to ensure they are fully satisfied with their Approved Used purchase.
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  Massive DSG Recall in China 23 Mar 2013 (News)
  The recall covers 21 types of vehicles including versions of the Scirocco, Bora, Touran, Octavia, Passat vehicles produced as far back as 2008 and as recently as this month, according to the state inspector's statement. For Volkswagen, which sold 4 of China's top 10 selling cars last year, complaints about its 7-speed DSG in China aren't new. In May, the company agreed to extend the warranty for the transmission technology to 10 years, compared with the standard warranty of two years, to address consumer concerns.
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  Up to £1,175 off Tourans Plus Cut Price PCPs 24 Mar 2006 (News)
  Call 08703 500144 or E-mail sales@new-car-discount.com to enquire
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  Over a quarter of drivers pay more to use a trustworthy garage 2 Oct 2017 (News)
  British drivers are happy to pay more when getting their car serviced at a garage they deem trustworthy, according to new research by the AA.
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  RMI Car Buying Advice 27 Dec 2000 (News)
  What to look out for A newly-registered car is sold with a warranty, usually for one year and with the option to extend it to two or three years. But do read the small print. On used vehicles it is the dealer who provides the warranty, probably between three and 12 months depending on the age and general condition of the car.
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  Yaris Cheapest to Repair of 4 - 8 Year Old Cars 27 Sep 2008 (News)
  Britain’s motorists spend almost £4 billion a year* repairing cars aged four to eight-years old that break down after their manufacturer warranties expire, according to research from Warranty Direct. In its newly-published Top 100 list of the nation’s most reliable cars, Warranty Direct revealed that the worst to run cost almost five times more than the most dependable to keep on the road.
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  Hyundai i10 football car sells for £5005 on auction site 11 Aug 2010 (News)
  The list price is £7725 and the winner also got the balance of the five-year/unlimited mileage warranty remains. As reported last week, it was produced by car artist Andy Saunders - a hugely talented and world-famous car modifier. The Hyundai i10 has ‘grass' bodywork and matching interior, a giant football on the roof and goal posts fixed to the A-pillars.
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  Fiat offers owners of older Puntos money-saving parts and servicing deals 14 Apr 2010 (News)
  Fiat Punto owners running cars registered before 2006 can now benefit from a range of ‘value' offers designed to encourage them to use Fiat dealer parts and expertise. Among the offers currently available from participating Fiat centres are an annual service for £89, an annual service with MOT for £129.99, 30% off the fitment of a timing belt kit, and an oil and oil filter change with thorough visual inspection of the car for £49.