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Meanwhile, another Essex...

Meanwhile, another Essex dealership has become the first-ever independent outlet to be awarded the brand new BSI Kitemark for garages. Ongar Bridge Motor Company is the third site in the UK to gain the fledgling seal of approval.



Having made its debut...

Having made its debut in the smash-hit James Bond movie, Casino Royale, the stylish family car arrives here in June, and is set to undercut its predecessor by as much as ?300. However, according to Glass’s Guide, there’s bad news for used buyers looking for a top deal, as it will have better residuals than the outgoing machine. That’s because the Mondeo is expected to retain 35 per cent of its value at trade-in time after three years, while the current car holds on to only 29 per cent over the same period. Estate models – which are scheduled to appear in showrooms at the same time as the new saloon and hatchback variants – will perform even more strongly, retaining 36 per cent of their original value.


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Itò€™s probably easier...

Itò€™s probably easier to list what this double-dash-slot Kenwood doesnò€™t do, so comprehensive is the list of its functions!

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The Pocket Socket is...

The Pocket Socket is a bril÷­liant gadget to store in your car’s glovebox in case of an emergency. Priced at ÷£9.99, it will revive your mobile if you don’t have a 12-volt charger or are using the cigar lighter socket to power something else. The ingenious device runs on AA batteries and provides 90 minutes’ talk time and 480 minutes on standby while charging the phone.

There are six interchangeable heads included in the pack, which make the Pocket Socket compatible with 99 per cent of all models. To get your phone fully charged takes two to three hours. There’s also a disposable unit, which gives a one-time-only top-up, for ÷£5 less.

Eastmore Pocket Socket mobile phone chargers, price: ÷£4.99 and ÷£9.99, buy from: 01733 568440, www.pocketsocket.co.uk




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