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Video: safari surprise as giraffe breaks car window

Video: Safari surprise as giraffe busts car window

As safaris go, one couple had the surprise of their life after a giraffe smashed the window of their Vauxhall Corsa.
Published 09 April 2018
Hiring a car? Prepare for criminal checks

Hiring a car? Prepare for criminal checks

Motorists who want to hire cars will undergo criminal record checks for the first time to try to stop would-be terrorists from using vehicles as
Published 09 April 2018

App tells you which streets are safest

Drivers are no strangers to using navigation apps, typing their destination into their phone in order to be told the quickest route. However, par
Published 09 April 2018
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Road signs may help hedgehogs cross in safety

Road signs warning drivers to look out for hedgehogs could soon appear in an effort to save thousands of the animals each year.
Published 09 April 2018
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Rapid charger: Audi reveals 800bhp e-tron supercar

Audi has hinted at the shape of things to come with a new e-tron Vision Gran Turismo electric supercar.
Published 09 April 2018
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2018 Ford Mustang recalled in roll-away danger

After waiting 50 years to get their hands on a Mustang in Ford showrooms across Britain, fans could barely contain their excitement when the Must
Published 09 April 2018
Is the new 2018 BMW M2 Competition the best M car yet?

Is the new 2018 BMW M2 Competition the best M car?

The first pictures and details of the new, 2018 BMW M2 Competition have leaked online.
Published 09 April 2018
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New electric car looks like a VW Karmann Ghia

At first glance, the black sports car looks like a classic Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, the ice-cool 1955 coupe and roadster that proved such as hit
Published 06 April 2018

Video: car-crash TV as young drivers use phone

The dangers of driving while distracted by a mobile phone or smart watch are already well documented. But in this video, such hazards are made pl
Published 06 April 2018
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Porsche parking fail as 911 smashes through wall

It is often said that Porsche drivers think they're better behind the wheel than other motorists on the road. Unfortunately for one owner, a spec
Published 06 April 2018
Chris Grayling calls for enquiry into motorway petrol prices

Inquiry into motorway petrol prices

Motorway service stations are to face an inquiry into the prices they charge for fuel.
Published 06 April 2018
Tesla owner donates ride-on toy so sick children can drive themselves to operating theatre

Children drive themselves to surgery in mini Tesla

Children undergoing treatment at the East Surrey Hospital are able to drive themselves to the operating theatres thanks to ride-on Teslas.
Published 05 April 2018