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Petrol and diesel prices throughout Skelmersdale and West Lancs

Click here to find out where to get the cheapest petrol and diesel in Skelmersdale and West Lancashire.Read

Road Test: Nissan Qashqai+2 - a mystery of inner space

IN times of adversity the human animal is inclined to look towards the stars. During a particularly bad outbreak of cat flu, for instance, the Egyptians discovered that by building a large pyramid and leaving a slit in one wall they could line up the sun and Venus to produce the world’s first ophthalmic laser.Read

Road Test: Lexus ISF - green shoots of driving pleasure

Proof positive, if proof were needed, that politicians live in a world with a different gas atmosphere than the real one, comes in the use of the cliche ‘green shoots of recovery.’Read

Road test: Kia Sportage Diesel Titan, bargain of roading

Some say life will never be the same again, others that your best investment is a shotgun and a two-man tent. But one thing is certain, nothing is certain.Read

Road Test: Suzuki Vitara 2.4 - not one for hairdressers

Apparently reality TV shows can turn you insane. Mad as surgical stockings. However, not half as swivel eyed as Strictly Come Dancing.Read

VW Scirocco

First drive - Volkswagen Scirocco

IF VOLKSWAGEN’S marketing people had done their job they should have signed up Dr Who to promote its latest offering.Read

Porsche 911

Iconic 911 - faster, greener and just a tad dearer

CITIUS, Altius, Fortius, or faster, higher, stronger, are the Latin and English words to describe the noble tradition of the Olympic Games.Read

Bentley in Norway

Grand Tour in a Bentley - Norway or bust

THE Grand Tour. It’s as much a part of motoring heritage as the classic cars which started the great adventures.Read

Hyundai i30

Small is the new big- Hyundai i30 estate road test

Size, you have probably been assured, does not matter.Read

Citroen C5 Exclusive

Citroen's 'German' C5 road tested

THE National Archives Office has opened its files on reported UFO sightings from the 1980s. From memory everyone you met in the 80s looked like an alien or talked like one.Read

This week's road test: The Toyota Land Cruiser Invincible

Ever since Ben-Hur rolled out his concept fast attack chariot, armies have been striving for the ultimate battlefield light vehicle.Read

New V8 engine for Vauxhall VXR8: fight for your right to party

On the radio this morning, a tape measure professional from a chartered surveyors organisation was lamenting a reduction in the number of houses sold last month.Read

Audi TTS a turbo sensation

SPOT an Audi TT in the coming weeks and if there are four exhausts lurking beneath the back bumper it’s a car the commands respect.Read

Mazda 6

Easy access and low tax on Mazda account

TALK of tax cuts is almost unheard of in this day and age – but one car company is bucking the trend.Read

Mr Land Rover

Mr Land Rover tells all

SIXTY years ago a crude but effective box on wheels was born out of a wartime factory in a place known as Lode Lane.Read

Mercedes CLC

Mercedes ups the stakes

MERCEDES-BENZ is raising its game with the new CLC coupe entering showrooms this summer.Read

Mercedes CLC

Mercedes ups the stakes

MERCEDES-BENZ is raising its game with the new CLC coupe entering showrooms this summer.Read

Volkswagen Passat CC

Coming soon - The Volkswagen Passat CC

Honesty time; while there is nothing inherently bad about the Passat it is a car that has always left me cold. Frigid even.Read

Vauxhall Insignia

Vauxhall reveals all-new Insignia family model

VAUXHALL is heralding the dawning of a new era for the company with the unveiling of its important new Insignia to replace the Vectra.Read

Peugeot 308

Peugeot announces 308 SW prices

PEUGEOT has announced that its new 308 SW will cost from £14,395 when it goes on sale here as a replacement for the current 307 SW and Estate models from June.Read

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