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Letters of the week, September 6

This week: The responsibilities of all road users, Ireland's low cost fuel, politeness, world numberplate differences, head-up displays and more...
Published 07 September 2015
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Parking wardens doctored photos to ticket innocent...

Rogue parking wardens have been caught doctoring photographic evidence so they could issue innocent motorists with £100 tickets.
Published 07 September 2015
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Tesla set to lead sales charge with £23,000 electric...

What's the magic number? Well, if you are Elon Musk, it is 35,000 — dollars, that is. The Silicon Valley entrepreneur and driving force behind Tesla...
Published 07 September 2015
Carfest South review

Forget Goodwood, CarFest is the new king of motoring...

Is the Goodwood Festival of Speed a good day out? If you’re a car enthusiast, undoubtedly...
Published 04 September 2015
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Test your knowledge: What happened to Chris Evans'...

DJ and presenter Chris Evans' CarFest South may have been a big success, but it wasn't without incident....
Published 04 September 2015
Products: Pet safety harnesses for your car reviewed

Products: Pet safety harnesses for your car reviewed

Sit! Stay. Stay! Taking your dog in the car isn’t especially practical if it’s a saloon, sports car or convertible. So, as the Highway Code, drivers...
Published 04 September 2015
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BMW 2-series Gran Tourer review (2015)

People carriers are a bit like the family kitchen. Generally, they lead a tough life, get knocked about, could do with a good clean and have such...
Published 04 September 2015
PetGear seat cover review

Products: PetGear Front Seat Cover review

If your pooch is as pampered as Simon Cowell and your car is as prized as an audience with Lady Gaga, then it’s highly likely that you’ll have...
Published 04 September 2015
Jaguar eau de toilette review

Products: Jaguar Signature of Excellence eau de parfum

For a fragrance that costs twice what you'd expect to pay for a high street eau de toilette, you'd expect more care to be taken over the positioning...
Published 04 September 2015
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First Drive review: Skoda Octavia vRS 230 (2015)

I was never much good at differential calculus when I was at school. Had I been, maybe I would have been an engineer rather than a journalist...
Published 03 September 2015
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Rural Britain facing ruin as independent petrol stations...

As fuel discounting by supermarkets drives small petrol stations to the wall, motorists are being forced to travel further to find fuel...
Published 02 September 2015
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Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo may hint at the company's...

If ever a car was going to have millions of Gran Turismo players reaching for their joystick, it would be the latest model from Bugatti, maker of...
Published 02 September 2015