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Majority of Motorists Unaware of Overseas Insurance Cover This Bank Holiday

Majority of Motorists Unaware of Overseas Insurance Cover This Bank Holiday

A month-long survey* conducted by Auto Windscreens, a UK leader in windscreen repairs and replacements, revealed that 57% of motorists do not know if their vehicle is covered for travel abroad this summer. While 33% of people knew their policy did cover them if venturing out of the country by car and 10% claimed they d ... Continue reading

New Lexus NX takes SUV Design Out of the Box

New Lexus NX takes SUV Design Out of the Box

Ground-breaking design for the NX, Lexus’s first premium compact crossover Traditional SUV lines make way for sports-influenced styling, inside and out Great looks not at the cost of comfort or convenience, with generous cabin space and room for four golf bags in the boot New NX 300h available to order now, with c ... Continue reading

Hyundai UK to introduce online user-generated star ratings across the Dealer Network

Hyundai UK to introduce online user-generated star ratings across the Dealer Network

Customer recommendation ratings and comments covering both Sales & Service will feature prominently on all Hyundai Dealer homepages and within the ‘Dealer Locator’ section of hyundai.co.uk All ratings are collected as part of a continuous independent Customer Satisfaction survey operated on Hyundai’s beh ... Continue reading

SEAT X-PERIENCE is Latest Addition to High-Selling Leon Line-Up

SEAT X-PERIENCE is Latest Addition to High-Selling Leon Line-Up

ST-based lifestyle estate with permanent four-wheel-drive, extra ground clearance and specific off-road look Unique X-PERIENCE interior touches and premium equipment level Two trims: SE and SE Technology. Optional Lux Pack for £1,250 Available with 2.0 TDI 150 and 184 PS engines, latter with DSG Priced £24,385 to £2 ... Continue reading

Jaguar Land Rover Driving Challenge Will Be a Curtain Raiser for the Invictus Games on Tuesday 9th September

Jaguar Land Rover Driving Challenge Will Be a Curtain Raiser for the Invictus Games on Tuesday 9th September

Teams from 11 Invictus Games nations to compete in all-terrain and tarmac driving stages, held at the Jaguar Land Rover Design and Engineering Centre in Gaydon, Warwickshire. The Invictus Games, championed by Prince Harry and presented by Jaguar Land Rover, is an international sporting event for wounded, injured and si ... Continue reading

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