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Long-term update: Range Rover maintenance costs aren't too bad yet

Long-term update: Range Rover maintenance costs aren’t too bad yet

Apparently, if you keep asking Land Rover’s PR agency politely for the past eight years why you weren’t invited to any of their major press events, they keep saying they have no space. Then when you publicise that they aren’t inviting you to events, instead of making amends, they simply bury their heads in the sand and ban you. So we won’t be able to bring you any review of the Explorer-esque new Range Rover, but we can certainly keep bringing you updates on our very own Range Rover. It’s been four months since we picked it up, and we’ve finally taken it in for an issue that’s been bugging us since we bought it.

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Video of the week: Chevy Silverado vs VW Touareg tug-of-war

Video of the week: Chevy Silverado vs VW Touareg tug-of-war


Yes, the tug-of-war may be considered a game for the strong and mighty. But it was also a matter of dignity for the Chevrolet Silverado, after its last YouTube battle with the Dodge Ram Heavy Duty, which saw the Silverado being dragged to humiliation. However this time round the big bad Chevy is seen taking on a much smaller Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI.

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So we got a 2013 Peugeot 208

So we got a 2013 Peugeot 208


There was the 205 that ran from 1983 all the way till 1996. Then there was the 206 in 1998 that was so popular that they kept building it for almost a decade. After that, there was the 207 that no one really noticed. And now for 2013, there is the 208. It was only a matter of time before Peugeot ran out of numbers, so we hear that the 208 name will stay constant from now on. And this new model is a great way to start off the 208 bloodline.

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Piaggio reveals three new two-wheelers

Piaggio reveals three new two-wheelers


The Piaggio group, an Italian conglomerate encompassing seven brands of scooters, motorcycles and compact commercial vehicles, has unveiled the latest two-wheeler machines from its subsidiaries Vespa, Moto Guzzi and Aprilia, during the EICMA International Motorcycle Show.

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