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Both are filled with...

Both are filled with xenon gas, which burns more efficiently (and whiter) than Halogen bulbs of the past, contributing to an increased beam range without the need to uprate the bulb wattage. PowerPlus offers 50 per cent more light and is available in H1, H4 and H7 fitments. PowerBlue delivers up to 30 per cent more light than a standard bulb whilst also giving a stylish blue tint similar to that found with the HID "Xenon" system. Also available in H1, H4 and H7. To celebrate the launch, the company"s offering a "buy one get one free deal", so two cars can be upgraded for the price of one. Shipment is free and the company"s bundling in a free pair of Philips Ultra Blue sidelight bubs, which retail at ÷£9.95 and fit 99 per cent of cars.



Drive-thru restaurants...

Drive-thru restaurants are common - but now one has opened that"s designed for farmers who don"t want to get out of their tractors. Greystone House Farm in Stainton, Cumbria, set up a tea shop a few years ago to supplement its income. Now farmers can phone orders ahead, drive right up and have someone hand food to them in their vehicle.


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A minor facelift means...

A minor facelift means a new grille for the soft-roader, plus revised lights, 16-inch alloys, a hard spare wheel cover and wider arch projectors. The diesel variant, which covers 0-60mph in 10.6 seconds and returns 39.8mpg, gets a tailgate spoiler. Cabin revisions include better materials and instrumentation. Petrol models go on sale in November from í‚á£17,600, a slight increase over the existing car.

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The stretched Range...

The stretched Range Rover Mayfair has up to 600mm more legroom than standard, and comes complete with aircraft-style reclining rear seats.

Long legs and longer pockets are the order of the day with this challenger to DaimlerChrysler"s Maybach executive cruiser. The new Mayfair is available with an extra 300mm or 600mm added to its body length, and has a panoramic full-length glass sunroof, fridge and TV/DVD player among its options list.

Soon to go on sale through London Land Rover dealer Stratstone, the Mayfair is available with a 305bhp 4.4-litre V8, 400bhp 4.2 supercharged V8 or 174bhp 3.0 turbodiesel. Prices range from ÷£100,000 to ÷£135,000.




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