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News: Blind man set to break 200mph in world speed...

Driving at 200mph is not for the faint-hearted at the best of times. At that speed the car is covering 89 metres every second...
Published 12 August 2014
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News: Your chance to own a Rolls-Royce for free...

Have you given up on that dream of owning a Rolls-Royce? Don't be so hasty; Microsoft has just thrown you a lifeline, albeit a virtual one, with news...
Published 12 August 2014
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News: Road rage lorry driver fired 762 bullets at bad...

Even "mild" road rage incidents are enough to give the average driver the jitters but spare a thought for motorists in Germany who have come up against...
Published 12 August 2014
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News: Jaguar releases details of its six new-yet-old...

BACK IN May, Jaguar announced it was to build the so-called “missing six” Lightweight E-types from a 1963 project called 'Special GT E-type'...
Published 12 August 2014
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Is diesel doomed: Why the lawmakers have turned against...

For years motorists were encouraged to switch to diesel to cut pollution, but research into air quality has led to a U-turn that will hit motorists...
Published 12 August 2014
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James May's motors for the masses

Cars of the people sounds like a mantra from a proletariat uprising. If only history were that simple...
Published 11 August 2014
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News: £10 pollution charge set to spell end of diesel...

Charges on diesel cars are likely to make them more expensive to run than petrol models for most motorists, new figures reveal...
Published 11 August 2014
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News: App lets you book a parking space from your dashboard

A new app for Mini owners will enable them to book a nearby parking space via the dashboard of their car, ending the need to drive around searching...
Published 11 August 2014
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News: Land Rover unveils Range Rover Sport SVR, its...

The Range Rover Sport just got sportier.
Published 11 August 2014
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Interview: “We are back,” says Honda UK boss Philip...

Driving catches up with Honda head honcho to talk new Civic Type-R, new NSX, next year's return to F1 and autonomous cars.
Published 08 August 2014
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Test your knowledge: Which F1 driver was closely linked...

Honda is gearing up for the launch of a new NSX supercar, which it hopes will remind people of its keen ability to engineer ultimate drivers' cars.
Published 08 August 2014
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News: Axe flies from pick-up truck through following...

Stones, cigarette ends, even birds… most drivers have experienced one or all of these hitting their windscreen. But an axe?
Published 08 August 2014