Car hire websites are taking customers for a ride by hitting them with sneaky charges not included in the headline price. Have you been hit by hidden car hire charges? (more about car hire sites...)

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Would you rather pay once for a sat nav with lifetime map updates, buy a sat nav and then pay for regular map updates, or buy a new cheap model every couple of years? (more about sat nav updates...)

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Despite most car buyers going for technological extras, such as in-built entertainment and navigation systems, our latest investigation found that the majority of drivers find these features distracting. (more about distracting in-car tech...)

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If you're out to buy a new piece of kit, you're going to want to buy it at the best price, which means timing your purchase just right. But if prices are fluctuating so much online, what chance do we have? (more about online price variations...)

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If you have a car accident as a result of poor navigation should you blame your sat nav or the driver? Research suggests that sat navs are at fault, but I think that drivers need to take more responsibility for their actions. (more about sat navs and accidents...)

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A single map update for a sat nav that’s built into a car can cost nine times as much as an update for a portable sat nav, our latest investigation has found. So is everyone better off buying off-the-shelf sat navs? (more about sat nav update costs...)

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It’s probably the most significant sat nav development since maps appeared on-screen. And when delays strike, it could ensure you get to work on time. What is it? Live traffic information on your sat nav. (more about live traffic...)

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Another celebrity has given his voice to TomTom for drivers to download. Now, you can have Jeremy Clarkson telling you to turn right in 300 metres, take the second left at the roundabout, but presumably not 'go faster'! (more about celebrity sat navs...)

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Apparently, one in five drivers take their sat nav's estimated journey time less as advice and more as a challenge, according to research by Sainsbury's. Do you try to beat your sat nav’s estimated time of arrival? (more about sat nav racing...)

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A survey this week revealed that more than two thirds of under-25s can’t read a map and are totally reliant on a sat nav when driving. Shouldn’t we be able to manage without GPS? (more about sat navs...)

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Q. What's the most important feature on a sat nav? A. A map, right? Maybe not, if a new smartphone app takes off. So can a sat nav with no map really help us get to where we want to go? (more about 'mapless' sat navs...)

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I can’t quite work out whether the news that Tesco’s trialling a 'sat nav' app is a good or bad thing. For me, it’s just another bit of tech I can safely relegate to the ‘completely ignore’ space of my mind. But for others… (more about Tesco's sat nav app...)

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