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Externally, the Evo...

Externally, the Evo IX gets minor bodywork changes over the XIII. At the front, a redesigned bumper and spoiler improve aerodynamics, while increasing the air going under the bonnet and to the brakes. At the rear, there are smaller light clusters. British sales are expected to start in May next year.



Boy racers have had...

Boy racers have had their day - in Ireland at least! A new move by the Government there means that from next month, modified cars will be refused roadworthiness certificates - making it illegal for them to be driven on public roads. Transport minister Ivor Callely said: "We"re putting provisions in place to eliminate tinted glass, double exhausts and so on." The move is part of a wider crackdown on road safety.


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Price is right for new Tiguan SUV

Price is right for new Tiguan SUV

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Official figures for...

Official figures for the car were announced this week, with the base 1.6 Reference at ÷£12,995. That"s ÷£630 more than the standard-sized Altea.

All variants have air-con, an MP3 stereo with auxiliary input and a 532-litre boot - up from 409 litres on the regular model. Fold the rear seats and you free up a massive 1,604 litres.

A choice of 1.6-litre petrol and 1.9 and 2.0 TDI diesel engines are offered initially. The 140bhp 2.0 TDI Stylance is ÷£16,895 - ÷£500 more than in standard guise. The 1.8-litre T-FSI petrol and 168bhp 2.0 TDI diesel will follow, from ÷£16,295 and ÷£18,045 respectively.




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