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- 31 Aug 2009Hot car deals, 31 August 2009We've found some cracking bank holiday discounts from the likes of Mazda and Land Rover...
- 28 Aug 2009Frankfurt Motor Show 2009: Saab 9-5 breaks coverCombining classic Saab design with modern cues and high technology, the all-new 9-5 saloon might prove a worthy alternative to premium rivals.
- 28 Aug 2009Older people cut energy use amid rising pricesWhen those over 50 face energy price increases, rich and poor alike cut their consumption – but middle-income households cut back the most, according to figures
- 28 Aug 2009Best car dealers revealed in new Which? pollThe biggest car brands aren’t always best when it comes to sales and servicing, according to the results of a new Which? survey.
- 28 Aug 2009Hot car deals, 28 August 2009Hot car deals from Which? - just ahead of the September 1st number plate change
- 28 Aug 2009Consumers opt for variable-rate mortgagesLarge jump in numbers choosing variable-rate home deals rather than fixed-rate mortgages, despite expectations that interest rates are set to rise
- 28 Aug 2009Netbooks are university essential Budget conscious students favour netbooks over laptops for producing course work
- 28 Aug 2009Microsoft says fashion gadgets now beat GucciHaving the 'right' gadgets is more important than having the latest clothing
- 28 Aug 2009Little Chef makes it into The Good Food GuideLittle Chef Popham, which was turned around by chef Heston Blumenthal, has made it into The Good Food Guide 2010.
- 28 Aug 2009Child Trust Fund boost Child Trust Funds pass an important milestone this as the first children to hold them turn 7. The government will top up over 51,000 CTF accounts by £250.
- 28 Aug 2009August consumer news quizTest your knowledge of August's news with the Which? consumer news quiz.
- 28 Aug 2009Bank advisers warningWhich? confirms mis-selling by bank advisers appears to be on the increase. Recent cases echo concerns voiced by the Financial Ombudsman Service.
- 27 Aug 2009Persil tops 'eco-index' for green productsPersil's laundry products have topped a new 'eco-league' which ranks branded products on their environmental and eco-friendly credentials, while Haribo sweets came bottom of the list.
- 27 Aug 2009Sony announces three new Alpha digital SLRsSony due to launch the Alpha A500 and A550 this October, with the high end Alpha A850 following in November
- 27 Aug 2009Frankfurt Motor Show: Vauxhall Astra detailsThe all-new Vauxhall Astra is set to make its public debut at the Frankfurt motor show next month. Now we have details of the engine line-up.