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Nottingham City Council becomes latest to propose car engine idling fine

Nottingham proposes engine-idling fine

The City Council in Nottingham could become the latest to introduce a penalty for drivers who leave their car engines running.
Published 03 August 2018
One-off Jaguar E-Type restomod packs whopping 6.1-litre V12 punch

One-off E-Type packs whopping 6.1-litre V12 punch

Tinkering with E-Types is big business these days, so you know a restoration job is special when it stands out from all the other Jags out there.
Published 03 August 2018

21 cars crushed as car park collapses

The most stressful part of parking in a multi-storey car park is usually the hunt for a free space. But in Irving, Texas, drivers got the fright
Published 02 August 2018

Prince Harry's Audi RS6 Avant up for sale

It appears even royalty are fans of fast estates, as an Audi RS6 Avant formerly owned by Prince Harry has appeared on the used car market.
Published 02 August 2018

Diesel drivers could pay £50 to park in London

Parking premiums for diesel car drivers in central London could rocket up by as much as 50%, if new proposals are given the go-ahead.
Published 02 August 2018
Sergio Marchionne obituary

Sergio Marchionne obituary

Chain-smoking boss of Fiat known as ‘the man of the eternal pullover’ who revitalised the ailing car company and also took on Chrysler.
Published 02 August 2018

Car makers suspected of cheating emissions tests

Car makers are being suspected of finding loopholes in emissions tests, by making their vehicles appear to emit more CO2 than they actually do.
Published 01 August 2018
2018 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera review (video)

2018 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera review (video)

We recently drove Aston Martin’s DB11 AMR, which came with a list of very impressive numbers. 621bhp was one of them, 0-62mph in 3.7sec was ...
Published 01 August 2018
Private hire SUV smashes into storefront in New York

Private hire SUV smashes into store in New York

Four people have been hospitalised as a result of a shocking car crash along 6th Avenue in New York.
Published 01 August 2018

BTCC to go hybrid-only in 2022

Following the footsteps of Formula One and top-tier Le Mans racing, the British Touring Car Championship will soon be going hybrid-only.
Published 01 August 2018

50% of drivers unaware of French driving kit laws

Though France is a popular destination for Brits, over half of UK motorists don't know what to bring with them when they cross the Channel.
Published 01 August 2018

Me and My Motor: Steven McRae

With his flame-red hair, Steven McRae is one of the Royal Ballet’s most recognisable principal dancers, and that’s not the only thing that...
Published 01 August 2018