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What big SUV do you suggest for me and my boys?

I'm looking for a new SUV. I have three boys into sports so need boot space as well as cabin space and it also needs to be an automatic. What do you suggest?

Liz Corbett (Galway)

Apr 2015 Filed under: choosing new car

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Should I consider changing to a petrol car?

I do not travel a lot and am concerned that as my diesel car ages it will fail the NCT on emissions. Should I consider changing to a petrol car?

Carmel (Dublin)

Apr 2015 Filed under: petrol vs. diesel

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How fuel efficient is the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe?

We are looking at a Hyundai Santa Fe and are wondering how many miles to the gallon does a 2008 model do please?

Lisa Thornhill (Cork)

Apr 2015 Filed under: fuel economy and emissions

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What is a 1997 Volkswagen Polo Saloon worth?

What is a 1997 Volkswagen Polo Saloon worth with the 1.4 engine and just 55,160 miles on the clock?

Catherine Elkin (Dublin)

Apr 2015 Filed under: used car values

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Is there any scrappage scheme for old cars?

Is there any scrappage scheme for old cars?

Paula M?rginean (Waterford)

Apr 2015 Filed under: scrappage

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Looking for a small to medium reliable family car.

Looking for a small to medium reliable family car. Comfort, fuel efficient, and low tax a consideration.

Mai Murphy (Cork)

Apr 2015 Filed under: choosing new car

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What is the best crossover to buy?

What is the best crossover to buy?

Eamonn Carter (Gorey)

Apr 2015 Filed under: choosing new car

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Is the Hyundai Tucson a good reliable car?

Is the Hyundai Tucson a good reliable car?

Tara Walsh (Kells Co Meath )

Apr 2015 Filed under: reliability

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Should I go for this new Toyota RAV4?

Hi, could I have your opinion please? I'm thinking of buying a Toyota RAV4 2.0 diesel 2wd Luna. Dealer has said can be on the road for €31,500. Price includes trade-in of my 1995 RAV4 that is in in good condition apart from corrosion underneath and is around 130k mileage.

Thanks, Breda Ryan, Limerick

Breda Ryan (Limerick)

Apr 2015 Filed under: choosing new car

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Would the electric Renault Fluence be reliable?

Are 2012 Renault Fluence electric reliable? Potential major problems?

Denise Moore

Apr 2015 Filed under: electric cars

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