From tomorrow, insurers will no longer be able to charge existing customers more to renew than they would charge new customers.
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SWVaux wishes you a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year
SWVaux would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas, and we hope you all have a wonderful New Year!
Thank you for all of your support since 2019 and the reduction of events and meets due to COVID. We look forward to seeing you in 2022 with the hope of more events and meets!
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The two car shows every petrolhead should watch this Christmas
One of the best things about Christmas is the fact that you get to spend time with relatives – Covid restrictions and symptoms allowing, of course.
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Motorists warned to be careful over Christmas with snow forecast
Motorists have been warned to take care on the roads over the holidays as snow has been forecast.
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Only half of drivers check a car’s MOT or service history before buying
Only around half of drivers carry out MOT and service history checks before buying a used car, new research has found.
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Vauxhall Revises Electric Car Pricing Policy In Response To Government Plug-In Car Grant Changes
Vauxhall has repositioned the pricing of its all-electric Corsa-e and Mokka-e models in light of the recent changes to the Government’s Plug-in Car Grant (PiCG) meaning that the Vauxhall electric car range now starts from £25,805 on-the-road (including PiCG).
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[OFFER] Get a complete winter kit from just £21
Getting out and about this winter is no problem, thanks to Vauxhall’s handy Winter Car Care Kits.
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Majority of drivers don’t know how much alcohol will tip them over the drink-drive limit
The majority of drivers don’t know the legal threshold for drink driving, leading to concerns that motorists could get behind the wheel while over the limit this Christmas.
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Speeding fines are down, but careless driving offences increase in England and Wales
Speeding offences in England and Wales fell by 12.9% in lockdown-affected 2020-21 compared with 2019-20 but fines for careless driving increased by a fifth.
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Vauxhall Corsa-e and Mokka-e electric vehicle range extended
Thanks to the continuous development of its electric vehicles, Vauxhall’s Corsa-e and All-new Mokka-e ranges have increased in the official WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure) cycle.
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Stellantis targets €20 billion in revenue through connected vehicle software upgrades
Stellantis is planning to generate up to €20 billion (£16.9bn) in incremental annual revenue by 2030 through connected cars and over-the-air updates.
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Vauxhall Corsa remains the UK’s best-selling new car this year
The Vauxhall Corsa is the UK’s best-selling new car so far this year, according to the latest new car sales and registration figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Petrol price hikes branded ‘completely unjustified’
An increase in the cost of petrol at the pumps has been called ‘completely unjustified’ following a declining wholesale price.
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Vauxhall reveals new Astra Sports Tourer with bold new look
Following the world premiere of the next-generation Astra hatchback in September, Vauxhall has today unveiled the estate model, the All-new Astra Sports Tourer. The newcomer will be available with a plug-in hybrid powertrain right from launch, making it the British carmaker’s first electrified estate.
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