Residuals for the new Honda Jazz have been announced, and are better than the out-going model.
The new residual values (RVs) show an improvement of 7 per cent over the previous Jazz, reducing whole life and ownership costs even further.
Model Residual Values
New Jazz 1.2 S (90PS) 42%
Current Jazz 1.2 S (77PS) 34%
Emissions and fuel economy figures have also been confirmed, with significant improvements on the outgoing model. The 1.2-litre S and SE models will achieve a super frugal 53.3mpg read more
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A few months back we drove the 2009 Nissan Murano in American spec to give you a taste of what was to come…now we have got our hands on the UK version….
Nissan Murano 2009 UK full road test
The Nissan Murano has grown up! It will start from £32,795. Nissan has made the range really simple as it consists of two cars - the two model range starts at £32,795 with large two-part sunroof and £33,295 with the car that has a roof-mounted DVD. Another great feature is the standard read more
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Fans of super-fast performance cars could have to wait up to two years to take delivery their cars according to research undertaken by MPH Prestige and Performance Motor Show.
Fortunately, if you intend to lease rather than buy, you can find deals available now right here on ContractHireAndLeasing.com. Below is a list of some of the performance cars you would have to wait a long time to receive. Click on the model to view our deals:
Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano: Up to 2 years
Porsche 911 GT2: read more
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Peugeot has introduced the Partner Tepee Outdoor to its range. The French maker is expecting lots of interest to come from families who need lots of space. So how did the Partner Tepee measure up when we put it to the test?
Peugeot Partner Tepee Outdoor full road test report
The Peugeot Partner Tepee Outdoor is a great tool for a family and it is competitively priced as it starts from £15,305. It drives well both on motorways and B-roads. Not only is the Partner Tepee Outdoor practical it read more
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Warwickshire County Council is bravely pushing ahead with plans to reduce the speed limits on its rural roads despite opposition from the police and the Association of British Drivers.
A dangerous combination of unrestricted roads with plenty of bends and hills make rural areas some of the most dangerous to drive through.
Motorists often neglect to remember that rural areas have other additional hazards such as farm animals and wildlife straying onto the roads. Hidden farm entrances and large read more
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Carreg.co.uk were established in 1988 and their experience is without doubt second to none. Dealing with personalised number plates, private number plates, DVLA and car registrations for 20 years, you can be assured you that you are in good hands. We interviewed Russell Palmer in September 2008.
Q1. Is it possible to put a cherished number onto a lease hire vehicle?
Yes absolutely, many of our customers in the past have used registrations purchased from Carreg.com on leased and read more
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The latest road casualty figures have been welcomed as an all-time low by the IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists), the UK’s leading road safety charity.
DfT (Department for Transport) statistics released this week (25 September 2008) confirm road deaths in 2007 fell to 2,946, a reduction of seven per cent on the previous year. Serious injuries fell to 27,774 – down three per cent - and slight injuries were 217, 060 a four per cent reduction.
“This new low for road traffic deaths read more
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The 62nd Hanover International Motor Show opened to the public yesterday, providing manufacturers of commercial vehicles with the perfect opportunity to showcase their forthcoming models.
The focus so far seems to be on the green theme, first Nissan announcing its plans to double its revenue from LCVs and revealing its latest addition to the line-up, the NV200 (pictured) to hit the road in early 2009. Towing the environmental line, Nissan were quick to add that they will be aiming to release read more
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The new Ford Ka have begun to roll off the production line at the Fiat plant in Tychy, Poland.
As the first cars were rolling off, the opening ceremony was overseen by Polish premier Waldemar Pawlek.
The Ford Ka is due to be officially unveiled at the forecoming Paris Motor Show in October and is the result of a joint vehicle development between the American car giant and Fiat.
While sharing much of the same components as the in-demand Fiat 500, the Ford Ka has its own unique look and style, read more
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The number of children under 12 injured in car accidents in Great Britain fell by more than 1,000 in the first full year since the introduction of the new car seat law, according to figures released today.
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents welcomed the news as proof that the legislation was working and helping to reduce pain and suffering for children and their families.
New legislation was introduced in September 2006 making it compulsory for children under 12 and below 4ft read more
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