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Porsche Taycan GTS on track: the new benchmark for electric drivers’ cars?


Electric sports cars are fast, but can they have soul? That's exactly what Porsche has attempted to create with the track-focused Taycan GTS.
Jeep Wagoneer

What is an SUV?


One of the most contentious debates in the automotive world is over what constitutes an SUV.
Henry Ford with a Model T

Who invented the car?


From the Mesopotamians to the current switch to EV power, we trace the history of the car.
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Five best PlayStation driving games


Video games let us live out our virtual driving fantasies. Here are the best ones for PS4 and PS5.
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How to get free audiobooks this Christmas


Just in time for the annual trip home for Christmas, audiobook retailer Audible has unveiled a great Black Friday deal.
Porsche 919 Evo racing car Nurburgring record

Which car is the fastest?


Which car is the fastest? There's no easy answer to that simple question...
Checking your engine's oil

How to choose the right oil


Car engines produce a great deal of heat and friction and it’s oil that keeps all the internal parts moving smoothly.
Is it illegal to park on zig-zag lines outside schools?

Zig-zag lines explained


Yellow zig-zag lines on the road are most often seen outside schools, yet many motorists are still unsure as to what they mean.
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Top Black Friday pressure washer deals


Black Friday pressure washer deals are a great opportunity to get your hands on a versatile piece of kit while saving yourself some cash.
Ford introduces key fob with "sleep mode" that prevents keyless car thefts

Key fob signal blocking explained


Some of the recent surge in car thefts has been attributed to the rise of keyless entry. Here's how to reduce the chances of it happening.
Nottingham City Council becomes latest to propose car engine idling fine

Drivers face £40 penalty for defrosting


Drivers have been warned that they may face a £40 penalty for idling their cars to defrost windscreens.
Volkswagen to launch 2,400 electric vehicle chargers in the UK

Cost of charging an electric car


It can be cheaper than filling with petrol or diesel, but what's the real price you pay when it comes to charging an electric car?