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News: Artist blends people and cars to ghostly effect

No, it's not a trick of the camera or even that popular fallback, Photoshop ‒ this man is actually standing in front of the Porsche Boxster, but...
Published 22 September 2014
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How's my driving? It was fine when I was the F1 champion

It was a while ago that I was Formula One world champion so I’m used to the fact that I don’t always get asked for an autograph these days...
Published 22 September 2014
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Car of the Week: Renault Eolab

Is this the car that can save congested cities such as London, Paris and Rome from chronic air pollution?
Published 22 September 2014
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News: Government taxis keep meter running with £1m...

Taxi for Mr Cameron! While most people are switching to buses, trains and bicycles to save money in an age of austerity, the government remains committed...
Published 22 September 2014
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News: Easy Rider’s Harley hits the road to $1m auction

One of the most famous motorbikes committed to celluloid is going up for auction.
Published 22 September 2014
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Motoring offenders are a windfall for the police

One million motorists paid to attend driver awareness courses last year. So where's all the money going?
Published 22 September 2014
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News: Retired lawyer reunited with E-type stolen 46...

It was the year Martin Luther King was assassinated in Memphis, racing driver Jim Clark was killed in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim ‒ and Ivan...
Published 19 September 2014
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News: Honda BTCC team replaces grid girls with grid...

Hairy-chested motorsport fans are in for a surprise at next weekend’s (September 27/28) Silverstone round of the British Touring Car Championship:...
Published 19 September 2014
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Test your knowledge: Which British drivers have won...

With Elfyn Evans, the new British rallying talent, approaching the end of a successful season in the World Rally Championship, there's hope we'll...
Published 19 September 2014
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News: Volkswagen reveals Fiesta ST-beating Polo GTI

Ford Fiesta ST drivers take note: Volkswagen is launching a hot new version of the Polo GTI that will leave you standing at the lights.
Published 19 September 2014
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Battle of the lightweights: four stripped back sports...

Size isn’t everything, especially when it comes to 0-60mph times, as becomes clear when four pocket rockets go wheel to wheel in the inaugural Sunday...
Published 18 September 2014
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News: Lotus cuts 325 jobs as it restructures company

Lotus has announced that it is making up to 325 workers, around a quarter of its workforce, redundant. The company said the job losses were part of...
Published 18 September 2014