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# buying advice
Got a pay rise and looking for a new car? Here's what our expert would recommend...
If you’re looking to splash a little cash on an upgrade, we have some thoughts.
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Oct 8th 2018, 4:14 PM
# buying advice
How to buy a luxury SUV for less - and 4 models to see first
Get a luxury motor without the starter-home price tag.
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Sep 24th 2018, 2:54 PM
# buying advice
Hello summer! How to buy a convertible for a song - and 4 of the best used models
Delightful drop-tops await.
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Jun 1st 2018, 3:48 PM
# buying advice
Looking for Scandinavian style? How to buy a Volvo for under €20k - and 3 models to see first
The Swedish car maker has a reputation for safety, comfort and strong design. Here’s what to look for.
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May 21st 2018, 3:10 PM
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How to buy a serious premium SUV on a €30k budget - and 5 models to see first
It’s a crowded market out there at the premium end. We look at the models to watch.
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May 14th 2018, 3:29 PM
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Want a car that will make your driveway stand out? 4 real head-turners for under €15k
Family cars don’t have to be boring, you know.
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May 4th 2018, 11:59 AM
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How to buy a purring Jaguar for less than €20k - and 3 models to check out first
Want a Big Cat on the bonnet? Look no further.
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Apr 23rd 2018, 3:03 PM
# buying advice
How to buy a second-hand car that'll slash your bills - and two models to see first
The ticket price is one thing – but what about keeping it on the road? We look at how to do it for less.
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Mar 26th 2018, 2:45 PM
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How to get luxury in a Lexus on a €13k budget - and 4 models to see first
Want a ‘Japanese Mercedes’? Here are some options.
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Mar 16th 2018, 12:30 PM
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How to buy a family car that's also a great investment - plus 4 models to consider first
Motors that shouldn’t leave you with a financial hole.
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Mar 12th 2018, 4:39 PM
# buying advice
How to buy an exceptionally quick car on a €10k budget - and 4 you should see first
Want to make a fast getaway? Here’s how to do it on a budget.
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Mar 5th 2018, 2:32 PM
# buying advice
Want an SUV that doesn't just look the part? Here are 5 you need to see
Believe it or not, some SUVs DO actually do what they say on the tin.
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Feb 26th 2018, 5:10 PM
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Want to get the neighbours talking? 5 impressive motors to check out under €15k
Get those curtains twitching. For less!
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Feb 19th 2018, 5:15 PM
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How you can grab a bargain on the last 172 cars - and 3 models to check out
Dealerships are focusing on 181 models – which can mean savings if you’re not fixated on the numberplate.
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Dec 20th 2017, 12:50 PM
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5 lovely luxury cars I'd buy if I had €50k to burn
‘Tis the season… to dream about things we can’t afford.
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Dec 20th 2017, 10:40 AM
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How to buy a serious Audi for under €12k - and the 4 models you should look at
Want those four rings on your grille? Here’s how to be smart about it.
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Nov 24th 2017, 3:20 PM
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Looking for a great family hatchback? 3 must-see models that often get overlooked
The market leaders can carry higher prices. Here are some alternatives.
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Nov 6th 2017, 3:04 PM
# buying advice
Which is better: An older car with low mileage, or a newer car with high mileage?
It’s a dilemma many second-hand buyers face. So what are the pros and cons?
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Oct 27th 2017, 3:47 PM
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How to buy a savage SUV on a €12k budget - and 4 models to check out
Want a big car with a big badge? Here’s where to look.
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Oct 23rd 2017, 3:46 PM
# buying advice
How to buy a car that will run for years - and 3 models to check out first
Looking for reliability on the second-hand market? We’ve got some tips.
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Oct 16th 2017, 12:09 PM
# buying advice
Something different for your driveway: 3 unusual used models that can be great value
We look at some more unusual models that are well worth checking out.
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Oct 2nd 2017, 3:06 PM
# buying advice
Looking to buy a beautiful BMW with change from €25k? Here are 3 unusual options
It is possible to buy Bavarian auto magic without remortgaging your house. Here’s our advice.
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Sep 18th 2017, 3:59 PM