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Test your knowledge: When was wearing a seatbelt made...

Wearing a seatbelt is second nature to us these days. Setting off without clunk-clicking feels odd – even without the incessant beeping from the...
Published 23 January 2015
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Video: Jaguar Land Rover's Bike Sense system warns...

Every year 19,000 cyclists are killed or injured on British roads, according to the accident prevention charity Rospa. Car companies are aiming to...
Published 20 January 2015
What is ISOFIX?

What is an ISOFIX child seat?

Road safety organisations, engineers and parents all agree: Isofix is the safest way to install a child seat in a car. The mounting system, which...
Published 16 January 2015
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Test your knowledge: When was Isofix launched, and...

It's official: child seats installed using the Isofix system are safer than those connected with only a seatbelt. But who invented it?
Published 16 January 2015
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News: Sales of new cars accelerate with help of finance...

New-car dealers celebrated their busiest 12 months for a decade last year, selling almost 2.5m models — an increase of 9.3% on 2013...
Published 12 January 2015
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Driving's star cars of 2015

From the first Ford Mustang for British drivers to a rip-roaring Mercedes, a pin-up Alfa convertible and a Honda Civic with a dark side, the year...
Published 05 January 2015
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Driving's biggest hits of 2014: the articles, videos...

It seems that videos of people throwing buckets of iced water over themselves wasn't the only thing attracting your attention this year, as millions...
Published 26 December 2014
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Driving news review: The big motoring headlines of...

This year we have seen hybrid hypercars rewrite the performance rulebooks, pure-electric vehicles finally move from obscurity to desirability and...
Published 26 December 2014
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CLOSED: Win a TomTom Go 600 sat nav or Guy Martin:...

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Published 24 December 2014
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The best seven-seat alternatives to the Land Rover...

So you've read all about the new Land Rover Discovery Sport, and browsed the Land Rover car configurator online. It sounds good, doesn’t it? But...
Published 12 December 2014
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Test your knowledge: Which company raced an estate...

Driving's buying guide to the best fast estate cars for under £10,000 brought back memories of the year one car company entered the British Touring...
Published 06 December 2014
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Five fast, affordable estate cars for under £10,000

A family estate car doesn't have to be dull to drive, and neither does a fast estate have to be small. Here, we at Driving scratch our collective...
Published 05 December 2014