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    Updated: 24 May 2012

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    Melanie Wright - Financial journalist

    Updated: 23 May 2012

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    If your car has ever broken down you'll know just how stressful it can be to stand by your stricken vehicle waiting for the breakdown recovery service to arrive. ... Read more

    Les Roberts - Journalist

    Updated: 23 May 2012

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    Updated: 10 May 2012

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