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Mercedes Benz E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid

In Car Reviews by Chris Lilly

The Mercedes Benz E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid is the latest model from Mercedes to receive the green treatment from its engineers. Car Reviewed – Mercedes Benz E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid Based on the not-exactly-new E Class Saloon, the E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid features so much important technology that it is a key new addition to the Mercedes’ range. In fact, …

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Review of the Audi RS4 Avant

In Car Reviews by Chris Lilly

A British man walks up to an Audi engineer in 1994 and ask’s ‘What do you get if you cross an estate with a supercar?’ The German with a typical display of Teutonic humour replies ‘Hold on ze one tick Herr Englander, I shall go unt find out.’ The response is the worst punch-line to a joke ever created but …

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Renault Captur 2013 Tested

In Car Reviews by Chris Lilly

Late but best dressed the new Renault Captur Normally a company that can spot a niche sector from 100 miles away, the new Captur only arrives after cars such as the Nissan Juke have been around for a while. When you consider that the Renaults Espace and Scenic introduced the world to the idea of the MPV and mini-MPV respectively, …

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RenaultSport Clio 200 Turbo Road Test

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I have been extremely lucky recently in that I have been able to drive three of the best hot hatches on the market – with the RenaultSport Clio being the latest. The one I tested came in the tricky-to-describe yellow that is in the photos – a colour that I bizarrely like and is a curious metallic mustard in hue. …