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Robert De Niro is making an F1 film
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Robert De Niro is making an F1 film

Robert De Niro will produce and appear in a Netflix film set in the world of Formula One.

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BMW M5 CS is the most powerful BMW M car ever

BMW has revealed the 626bhp M5 Clubsport (CS), the most powerful BMW M car ever made.

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Lotus to kill off Elise, Exige and Evora models
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Lotus to kill off Elise, Exige and Evora models

Lotus has announced that it will stop production of its ageing trio of sports cars — the Elise, Exige and Evora — at some point this year.

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Extended test: 2020 Volkswagen Touareg review
Reviews

Extended test: 2020 Volkswagen Touareg review

Tina Milton and family get acquainted with Volkswagen's large, luxury SUV. Is it suited to daily school run, shopping and dog walk duties?

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Clarkson

What the world's best-known motormouth has been saying about the latest cars
Bloodhound Land Speed Record project up for sale
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Bloodhound Land Speed Record project up for sale

The Bloodhound Land Speed Record project is seeking a new owner in a last-ditch attempt to save the 800mph endeavour.

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Drink-driving laws
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Drink-driving laws "no longer adequate"

A report funded by the Department for Transport has found that the drink-driving limit should be lowered by more than a third.

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The 10 best Ken Block gymkhana films ranked
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The 10 best Ken Block gymkhana films ranked

Ken Block: a man responsible for burning more rubber than the Springfield Tire Yard & generating many times more YouTube hits than Keyboard Cat.

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Reviews

Audi e-tron Sportback is 'spoilt' by tech

The Audi e-tron Sportback is a handsome, refined electric car spoilt by its technology, reckons motoring writer Richard Porter.

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Clarkson: BMW M550i is a return to form
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Clarkson: BMW M550i is a return to form

The "astonishing" BMW M550i is a return to form for the German car maker, Jeremy Clarkson has said today in a five-star review.

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What is AdBlue and does your car need it?
Car Clinic

What is AdBlue and does your car need it?

Governments and the car industry work toward increasingly stringent emissions regulations.

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Coronavirus: Can I still get my car MOT'd?
Car Clinic

Coronavirus: Can I still get my car MOT'd?

Travel is now only permitted in certain circumstances due to the lockdown, but some people will be due to get an MOT over the next few weeks.

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News

Material used to make EV batteries now mined in UK

Researchers find way to produce lithium in UK

British researchers working on ways to source lithium for electric car batteries have extracted a precursor compound from UK rocks.
Published 21 January 2021
Is there a 200mph Chevrolet Corvette, as Joe Biden claims?

Is there a 200mph Corvette EV, as Biden claims?

In August, Joe Biden's campaign published a video to YouTube, in which he talks about his love for American Auto and his 1967 Corvette Stingray.
Published 21 January 2021
Trump pardons autonomous car engineer sentenced for stealing trade secrets

Trump pardoned ex-Google self-driving car engineer

Outgoing President Donald Trump last night pardoned Anthony Levandowski, an autonomous car engineer charged with stealing trade secrets.
Published 20 January 2021
Smart motorway safety tech only installed on 37 miles of network

Safety tech only on 37 miles of smart motorway

A system designed to make smart motorways safer has only been installed on 37 miles of the network since it was announced in March 2020.
Published 20 January 2021
New EV battery could be cheaper, safer and easier to recharge

New EV battery 'cheaper, faster to charge'

Researchers at Penn State have found that lithium iron phosphate batteries could be a cheaper, safer alternative to the ones currently used.
Published 19 January 2021
Coroner calls for review of smart motorways after M1 deaths

Coroner calls for review of smart motorways

A coroner has called for a review of smart motorways after two men died on a stretch of the M1 near Sheffield without a hard shoulder.
Published 19 January 2021
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Celebrating 50 years of Range Rover (spon)

Range Rover at 50: From a Royal Rangie to one bought by a member of Queen, meet the star cars and their owners - David Barker and Roger Taylor's convertible Range Rover

Range Rover at 50: Meet a Royal Rangie (spon)

We visit Goodwood Speedweek to meet some star Range Rovers from the luxury 4x4's 50-year history, including one onced owned by the Queen.
Published 23 November 2020
Range Rover at 50: How listening to customers kept the ‘farmhouse to townhouse’ 4x4 ahead of the field

Range Rover at 50: Staying ahead (spon)

The ability to give buyers what they want has driven the ground-breaking luxury SUV to a pre-eminent position since its birth in 1970
Published 26 October 2020
Range Rover at 50: Remembering the 1970 launch and how the upmarket 4x4 changed the game

Range Rover at 50: Remembering the launch (spon)

Fifty years ago Land Rover launched a 4x4 with creature comforts – it was a revolutionary idea, and Eric Dymock was there
Published 28 September 2020
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Reviews

2020 Mini Electric long-term review by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving.co.uk

Extended Test: 2020 Mini Electric review

How does Mini's first pure-electric car fit into everyday life? Has it got enough range? Is it easy to charge? Will Dron reports.
Published 21 December 2020
2020 Ford Puma ST review by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving.co.uk

2020 Ford Puma ST review

The Puma crossover gets Ford's performance car treatment. Can it earn its place next to the fabulous bargain Fiesta ST and Focus ST models?
Published 04 December 2020
2020 Harley-Davidson Livewire electric motorcycle review

2020 Harley-Davidson Livewire review

The Harley-Davidson Livewire is the iconic American brand's first stab at an electric model. Can it impress cruiser enthusiast Alexis Conran?
Published 13 November 2020
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Classic Cars

BMW that belonged to Sir Sean Connery up for sale

Sir Sean Connery's BMW up for sale

A 1986 BMW belonging to the late and great Sir Sean Connery is up for sale on a classic car website.
Published 13 January 2021
Experts name 10 classic car investments for 2021

10 classic car investments for 2021 named

Classic car insurance provider Hagerty has released its list of the 10 classic cars worth investing in during 2021.
Published 09 December 2020
Silverstone Classic

Best 9 classic car shows and events in 2021

One of the less immediately depressing, yet still sad things about the year 2020 was the distinct lack of motoring events.
Published 03 December 2020
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Interviews

David Brabham: dad Sir Jack Brabham 'did everything possible to keep me away from motor sport'

Jack Brabham wanted son David to be a farmer

Le Mans winner David Brabham has revealed how close he came to becoming a farmer after his F1 champion father steered him away from motor sport.
Published 27 August 2020
Lotus boss Phil Popham interview with Will Dron: Evija hypercar back on track as company expands after lockdown - Evija hypercar

Lotus boss: Evija hypercar back on track

Lotus CEO Phil Popham talks about how his company has weathered lockdown, its electric future, the Evija hypercar and SUVs.
Published 17 July 2020
McLaren P1 hypercar designer Frank Stephenson has created 'world's safest' baby seat

McLaren P1 designer has created a baby seat

Frank Stephenson's latest project is a series of child seats that incorporate military-grade impact absorption technology and supercar materials.
Published 11 May 2020
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Video

Mr JWW bespoke Aston Martin DBX features Valkyrie paint, bespoke badge

Mr JWW creates bespoke Aston DBX

YouTuber was invited by the famous HWM Aston Martin dealer in Walton-on-Thames to create his dream DBX, and it's now available to other customers
Published 06 November 2020

Green Hell & high water: Monteiro races N24 (vid)

Jeremy Hart was in the Honda Racing pit garage at the fearsome Nürburging 24 Hours to capture ex-F1 driver Tiago Monteiro's race on film.
Published 21 October 2020
Semi truck smashes into train on level crossing outside Pendleton, Indiana

Watch as train smashes into semi truck

This was the moment a heavy goods vehicle was destroyed after a fast-moving train smashed into it on a level crossing outside Pendleton, Indiana.
Published 12 October 2020
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