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Wheel Deironizer: When to Use It and How to Rinse It Off Without Leaving Stains or Odours
A deironizer should be used when metallic contamination has accumulated on a wheel and cannot be dissolved by a regular wheel cleaner. It is most commonly visible as a brownish film, black spots and a rough surface on the inner barrel of the wheel and around the spokes. If you…
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Volkswagen ID.Polo review
We get behind the wheel of the first all-electric VW Polo supermini The rise of multiple Chinese car brands may be grabbing the headlines, but it’s worth remembering that venerable Volkswagen has been the UK’s biggest-selling brand for the past five years. The Polo celebrated…
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I travelled down the Champs-Élysées and around the Arc de Triomphe in a self-driving car
Do you think a semi-autonomous vehicle is capable of taking on one of the most chaotic traffic experiences in Europe? Way back in 2014 I drove to the Paris Motor Show. The last bit of the journey took me to the Champs-Élysées and involved circumnavigating the iconic Arc de…
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Paris Motor Show 2026 highlights, with BYD and Denza leading the charge
The Paris Motor Show has always been one of the most important dates in the automotive calendar, and it’s better than ever in 2026 with plenty of important premieres. The huge event isn’t just a showcase for French cars, dozens of manufacturers are attending, including many of…
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BYD Dolphin-G review
We get behind the wheel of the BYD Dolphin G DM-i – the UK’s first plug-in hybrid supermini BYD is building up its range of cars at a remarkable rate, but the Chinese brand’s latest model shows that isn’t just plugging gaps – it’s creating new opportunities. The BYD Dolphin G…
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Has This Car Had a Hard Life? The Signs Hidden in a Used Car Vehicle History
Two sedans sit side by side at the same lot. Same year, same silver paint, same odometer reading. One spent eight quiet years on short suburban errands. The other crawled through a flooded underpass, lost an argument with a guardrail, then rolled out of an auction wearing a…
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Red Flags in Online Car Listings That Most Buyers Miss
Scrolling through car listings on a quiet Sunday evening, it is easy to fall for a shiny hatchback with a tempting price. Online marketplaces have made buying a used vehicle more convenient than ever, but they have also made it easier to hide problems behind careful photography…
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Hiring a Mercedes: What to Expect and Why It’s Worth Considering
There is a reason Mercedes-Benz has maintained its position at the top of the premium automotive market for decades. The combination of engineering precision, cabin refinement, and brand recognition creates an experience that is difficult to match. Hiring one, rather than…
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Aion V review
We get behind the wheel of the Aion V – the first model from another Chinese brand new to the UK You’ve probably never heard of Aion, but if its launch car is anything to go by, you will soon enough. It may be a bit late to the party, but Aion comes with a …
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Checks before buying a vehicle
Buying a used car can turn into an expensive mistake if you skip the wrong steps. Learning how to buy a used car properly means more than haggling on price. It means knowing which documents to demand, which checks to run, and which warning signs mean you should walk away before…