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SPOTICAR Launches New Advertising Campaign Focused on Trust

SPOTICAR, Stellantis's used vehicle brand, launches Season 2 of its advertising campaign, emphasizing trust and quality in the used car market.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·9/5/2026

New vs. Recent Used Cars for a €15,000 Budget: A Clear Choice

Comparing a new Renault Clio and a recent used Peugeot 308 SW for a €15,000 budget reveals clear advantages for the used option in terms of space, features, and overall value.

Daniel Cole·5 min read·7/31/2026

What I Regret Not Checking Before My First Used Car Purchase

A personal account of a used car purchase gone wrong, highlighting the importance of thorough inspections and attention to detail to avoid costly mistakes.

Marta Ivanenko·7 min read·7/31/2026

Three-Month Review of a €35 OBD Device Purchased Online

A detailed examination of a €35 OBD device over three months, revealing its strengths and limitations in diagnosing engine issues in a 2014 Peugeot 308.

Daniel Cole·5 min read·7/13/2026

EU Reimport of a Used Car – Auto Blog from Experience 🚗🚙

What to really check for damage when EU reimporting a used car. Buyers often find a bargain, but the low price can sometimes come with hidden issues.

Marta Ivanenko·6 min read·6/19/2026

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Buying a Car – What to Consider

Buying a car: What to consider before the purchase, including tips on choosing the right vehicle, budgeting, and test driving.

Marta Ivanenko·4 min read·6/18/2026

Why Used Premium Hybrids Are Gaining Ground in Major Italian Cities

Amid increasing circulation restrictions and high costs of new cars, many Italian drivers are shifting their approach. In cities like Milan and Rome, the choice is now about moving without limitations in the coming years. Used premium hybrids are becoming an attractive solution.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·6/12/2026

Why the Electric Vehicle Market Stimulates More Frequent Car Changes Among Drivers

The automotive market is entering a phase where the approach to vehicle ownership among drivers varies significantly depending on the type of powertrain.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·5/29/2026