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News: Mexican wave of light could replace Catseyes...


A HI-TECH replacement for Catseyes that can switch itself on when it detects a car and change colour to warn drivers of danger will be tested this...
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News: Controversy as £100,000 BMW i8 qualifies for...


DRIVERS HANDING over a £100,000 cheque for a new luxury BMW supercar will soon be offered a £5,000 discount courtesy of the government because the...
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Top 10 slowest-depreciating convertibles


British-built convertibles are now so highly regarded that some of them hold their value better than any other make save one model made by Porsche...
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The Clarkson review: Lexus CT 200h (2014)


Find out why Jeremy Clarkson awarded Lexus's CT 200h premium hybrid just one star.
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News: Shrunken engine gives Mondeo Man new might


The new Ford Mondeo, due to go on sale at the end of this year, will have the world’s most advanced engine.
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News: Drivers flout law on killer diesel


Thousands of diesel cars and vans are being driven illegally after having factory-fitted exhaust filters removed, adding to the pollution that scientists...
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First drive review: BMW i8 (2014)


The new BMW i8 hybrid supercar is so easy on the eye and the road that not even Jennifer Lopez and her entourage could upstage its launch, says Giles...
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2014 Lamborghini Huracán LP 610-4 review


Its name conjures up rage and fury, and its cabin makes you feel you are in Top Gun, but Lamborghini’s new Huracan offers a surprisingly civilised...
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News: F1 "spygate" engineer Nigel Stepney killed in...


Nigel Stepney, the former chief mechanic at Scuderia Ferrari who was found guilty of industrial espionage during his time at the Formula One team...
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News: Rare Ford Mustang expected to sell at auction...


The car's sale, at Silverstone Auctions on May 24, comes on the 50th anniversary of the Ford Mustang.
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News: Skoda reveals the real cost of motoring


Sitting at a set of traffic lights waiting for them to turn from red to green not only seems like an eternity, according to research by Skoda it almost...
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News: Speeding costs drivers at least £90m a year...


UK drivers paid around £49m in speeding fines and an extra £41m in insurance premiums in the past 12 months, thanks to their speeding habit.