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Advice

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Hyundai Tucson Problems / Reliability Guide

The Hyundai Tucson is a top choice for a family SUV, but how does it hold up over time? We explore Tucson's most common faults, recalls and real-world reliability.

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Advice

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VW Golf Bluemotion Problems / Reliability Guide

The VW Golf Bluemotion is praised for its economy and practicality, but what about its reliability? Read our in-depth guide to common faults and known issues reported by owners.

Advice

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Should I Buy A Diesel Car? A 2025 Guide

Should you buy a diesel car? Discover the pros and cons of diesel cars, the future diesel regulations, and the real environmental impacts. Read more now.

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Advice

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Tesla Model 3 Problems / Reliability Guide

The Model 3 is Tesla’s best-selling car, but in making it cheaper than previous models, have they compromised on quality? Read on to find out how reliable Model 3s are.

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Advice

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Tesla Model Y Problems / Reliability Guide

As one of the most popular EVs on the road, there must be plenty going for the Model Y, but is its reliability one of its upsides? Read our latest article to find out.

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Entertainment

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What if fast food chains made cars?

From McDonald's to Greggs, we all love ourselves some fast food. But what if our favourite fast food restaurants made cars? We find out in our latest blog.

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News

2 min read

Drivers urged to keep this ‘essential’ item in glovebox to avoid summer fines and points

Without this essential summer item in their glovebox, experts are warning drivers they could face serious fines. Find out more about the item and how to avoid fines online here.

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News

2 min read

Drivers warned to stay calm over deadly insect or risk fine of £2,500

Drivers could face up to 9 penalty points and fine of £2,500 if they fail to stay calm if this bug enters their vehicle. Find out more about the bug and tips for keeping your cool on the Bumper blog.

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