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German teenager banned from driving 49 minutes after passing test

Teen gets driving ban 49 mins after passing test

A German teenager has been banned from driving just 49 minutes after passing his test, after police caught him breaking the speed limit.
Published 22 November 2018
Gran Turismo video game has its first ever FIA-certified champions

Gran Turismo players become FIA champions

The winners of the inaugural Gran Turismo Championships have been crowned, becoming the first-ever virtual champions to be recognised by the FIA.
Published 21 November 2018
Why Volvo won't be putting a car on its stand at the Automobility LA motor show

Volvo won't be showing any cars at LA show

Volvo has said it won't be taking a car to the Automobility LA show; instead it will showcase its vision for the future of mobility.
Published 21 November 2018

Lamborghini will take its Urus SUV racing in 2020

Lamborghini has showcased a one-make racing car version of its Urus SUV, ahead of the launch of an "innovative" spec series in 2020.
Published 20 November 2018
SEAT Cristobal concept to improve road safety

Can the SEAT Cristobal cut road deaths by 40%?

When a Spanish minister’s son died in a car crash, local car giant SEAT vowed to create a car so safe it would eliminate road deaths.
Published 20 November 2018

Motorists encouraged to be more "bike smart"

Road safety charity Brake has called for car drivers to be more "bike smart", as part of this year's Road Safety Week awareness campaign.
Published 20 November 2018
Carlos Ghosn arrested and fired by Nissan

Nissan to fire chairman for "serious misconduct"

Nissan is expected to fire its chairman Carlos Ghosn, after an internal investigation found the figure guilty of "serious misconduct".
Published 19 November 2018
2019 Audi RS7 Sportback: prices, power, specs and release date

2019 Audi RS7: prices, spec and release date

The Audi RS7 is tipped to be the car maker's most powerful model ever. Here's everything we know so far ahead of the car's reveal next year.
Published 19 November 2018
Sophia Floersch crash Macau Formula 3

Five injured in shocking Formula 3 crash in Macau

Five people have been injured in an horrific crash at the Formula 3 race in Macau, after a car was launched into a trackside bunker at speed.
Published 19 November 2018
Jaguar solves congestion delays with tech that "talks" to traffic lights

New Jaguar tech 'talks' with traffic lights

Jaguar claims its new system, which prompts drivers when there's a red traffic light ahead, will help reduce journey delays caused by congestion.
Published 19 November 2018
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Published 16 November 2018

Watch James May unbox full-size Toyota Yaris GRMN

The Grand Tour's James May puts his own spin on the unboxing video trend, by unpacking a full-size Toyota Yaris GRMN hot hatchback.
Published 16 November 2018