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1. 1. `Motoring does really cost more than people realise'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 February 2006 THE cost of running a car has more than doubled in the past 10 years.

2. 2. Skoda fan buys his 19th car!

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 February 2006 PENSIONER Derek Wright started to get used to the motoring jokes 30 years ago . . . when he bought the first of his 19 Skodas.

3. 3. Focus v Astra: the hot hatch face-off

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 February 2006 LOOKING for the most bang for your motoring buck? You'll be needing a hot hatch then. Paul Taylor samples two cars that are very similar on paper... but very different in the flesh.

4. 4. Cute tiddler with a small appetite

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2006 THINK Chevrolet and you tend to think big. The mind conjures images of a monster SUV with enough room to tuck the tiny Matiz into its load bay.

5. 5. 31 points - and still on the road

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 February 2006 A SALESMAN has been allowed to carry on driving despite notching up a staggering THIRTY ONE penalty points on his licence.

6. 6. 150 held in war on court dodgers

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 February 2006 MORE than 150 people were arrested during a police crackdown on criminals who snub the courts.

7. 7. Potholes costing motorists £42m

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 14 February 2006 POTHOLES are costing Greater Manchester drivers around '42m in repairs each year, according to a study. A fifth of drivers nationally have reported potholes to their local council but a third say nothing has been done, a survey from motor insurer esure.com found.

8. 8. Kinnock backs metric road signs

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 February 2006 FORMER Labour leader Neil Kinnock has thrown his weight behind a report which says Britain could go metric with its road signs within five years.

9. 9. Motorists 'not ripped off'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 February 2006 MOTORISTS will look at Shell's record results with anger today - as they face paying 90p a litre at the pumps.

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