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Is there a simple but reliable car for a budget of £3000?
My 18 year old twins have just passed their driving tests. Which small car is cheapest and safest?
After years of having to drive the family workhorse, I can at last by a smaller car. I would like something reasonably practical but above all interesting. It doesn’t have to be fast and I don’t mind very...
I want to replace my old 2003 Smart as a runaround. I need two doors, preferably four seats which when not used gives me a good space for a load. An automatic would be good if possible. The car needs to...
I'm 80-years-old and have driven since I was 20. I now want a smaller car with good all-round vision and sprightly acceleration. What do you recommend?
What petrol car do you suggest for easy OAP access and a comfortable ride?
I want a car that is small on the outside but large on the inside, with space for carrying stuff. Which car is suitable?
Which is the best car to look for in your opinion? I'm a pensioner and would not be doing more than 2000 miles annually?
I have a Fiat Panda which I love apart from the boot which is very small. I cannot always keep the rear seats folded down so is there another car with similar spec with a larger boot?
Toyota appears to pride itself on producing reliable cars. However, I would appreciate your view on whether the Toyota Aygo would be more reliable than the Peugeot 108 which I understand is built in the...