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Nearly New Saab 9-5 - Car Review (2011 Nov)
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 The beautiful, elegant and unique Saab 9-5 speaks for itself. This is clearly a premium and desirable executive car; it is a joy to look at and walk up to each morning and evening before a commute. The ownership experience, unbelievably, ge... Nearly New Saab 9-5

Big Saab still a safe bargain - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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IT'S really sad to think that a great car maker like Saab should disappear and I hope the possibility of a takeover by Indian maker Mahindra comes to something.Saab has made the safest, long lasting cars in the world for many years and pioneered safe... Big Saab still a safe bargain

Right Car Right Price: Miles High - Car Review (2008 Feb)
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Car reliability and perhaps more importantly durability have improved enormously over the last ten years. Looking at car prices for vehicles registered in 1999 and 2000 it is clear that mileage stops being one of the key price drivers on old cars.&nb... Right Car Right Price: Miles High

Style and quality For £2,000 - Car Review (2010 Nov)
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I AM always being asked variations of the question: “What family car can I buy for about £2,000?”But when I answer: ‘A Rover 25, a Ford Focus, some Nissans and any number of Korean and Asian models,’ people think I am being flippant.Within 30 miles o... Style and quality For £2,000

Cadillac BLS 1.9 TD Luxury - Car Review (2006 Jun)
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MY neighbours could have been forgiven for thinking I was living an all-American dream.On the drive, for a while, was a Ford, a Chevrolet and a Cadillac.Dream on. All American they may be but by badge alone.The Ford is a Fiesta, made in Spain, the Ch... Cadillac BLS 1.9 TD Luxury

Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 V6 CRD - Car Review (2007 Jul)
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IT is arguably one of the most striking looking estate cars on the road - but with a vehicle of the size of the Chrysler 300C Touring, you are certainly grateful of reversing alarm sensors.Parking up is no problem in wide open spaces, but in and arou... Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 V6 CRD

Big Peugeot a bargain - Car Review (2010 Nov)
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THE unloved Peugeot 607 is not a bad car at all, so if you want something with a big interior and all the bells and whistles, this could be just what you’re looking for.Big Peugeots have never been popular here and depreciate ridiculously fast, so th... Big Peugeot a bargain

Vauxhall Vectra Estate 3.0 CDTi Elite - Car Review (2004 May)
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UTILITY has become a buzzword in the car world and Vauxhall has just added a new dimension to the concept.It's called Flex Organiser and it has made the Vectra estate one of the most practical cars on the market.Not content with just creating a load ... Vauxhall Vectra Estate 3.0 CDTi Elite

Volvo S60 - Car Review (2011 Jun)
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I took my girlfriend’s Dad, who owns a Saab and loves gadgets, out in the sophisticated and stylish Volvo S60. I invited him to talk to the Sat Nav, and programme a route. The Sat Nav couldn’t understand his gentle Northern tones. (It ... Volvo S60

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Nearly New Saab 9-5 - Car Review (2011 Nov)
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 The beautiful, elegant and unique Saab 9-5 speaks for itself. This is clearly a premium and desirable executive car; it is a joy to look at and walk up to each morning and evening before a commute. The ownership experience, unbelievably, ge... Nearly New Saab 9-5

Big Saab still a safe bargain - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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IT'S really sad to think that a great car maker like Saab should disappear and I hope the possibility of a takeover by Indian maker Mahindra comes to something.Saab has made the safest, long lasting cars in the world for many years and pioneered safe... Big Saab still a safe bargain

Right Car Right Price: Miles High - Car Review (2008 Feb)
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Car reliability and perhaps more importantly durability have improved enormously over the last ten years. Looking at car prices for vehicles registered in 1999 and 2000 it is clear that mileage stops being one of the key price drivers on old cars.&nb... Right Car Right Price: Miles High

Style and quality For £2,000 - Car Review (2010 Nov)
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I AM always being asked variations of the question: “What family car can I buy for about £2,000?”But when I answer: ‘A Rover 25, a Ford Focus, some Nissans and any number of Korean and Asian models,’ people think I am being flippant.Within 30 miles o... Style and quality For £2,000

Cadillac BLS 1.9 TD Luxury - Car Review (2006 Jun)
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MY neighbours could have been forgiven for thinking I was living an all-American dream.On the drive, for a while, was a Ford, a Chevrolet and a Cadillac.Dream on. All American they may be but by badge alone.The Ford is a Fiesta, made in Spain, the Ch... Cadillac BLS 1.9 TD Luxury

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