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New York show: Ford unveils refreshed Mustang ‒ and...

It has starred in more blockbusters than most Hollywood actors but now the Ford Mustang faces the toughest comeback of its career.
Published 16 April 2014
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New York show: BMW reveals Macan-baiting X4 coupé-SUV

Proof that there’s no such thing as a niche too far comes in the form of the BMW X4, writes Nick Rufford from the New York motor show.
Published 16 April 2014
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News: “Sniffer” dog unmasked as serial tyre biter

A dog that appeared to be sniffing the tyres of parked cars has been unmasked as a vandal after CCTV footage revealed it was instead puncturing them...
Published 16 April 2014
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New York show: Revised Mini Countryman goes even more...

The growing family’s favourite Mini, the five-door Countryman, has been given a rugged new look.
Published 16 April 2014
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New York show: Mercedes drops “Benz” name for its...

AFTER YEARS playing second fiddle to the great name of Mercedes-Benz, AMG, the car maker’s performance division, has been granted co-title of a...
Published 16 April 2014
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New York show: Mazda celebrates MX-5, teases next gen...

At the New York motor show this week, the Mazda MX-5 is celebrating 25 years as the world’s best-selling, two-seater sports car.
Published 16 April 2014
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News: Luminescent paint lights the way on dark roads

ROADS THAT glow in the dark and don't require streetlights have arrived after a 500m stretch of highway using an innovative paint was opened in the...
Published 15 April 2014
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King of cool for a day

It was the car that Steve McQueen loved most, but after its sale in 2007 the Ferrari Lusso all but vanished, leaving Nick Rufford to dream of finding...
Published 15 April 2014
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News: Peugeot to race at the 2015 Dakar rally with...

Peugeot aims to kick sand in the face of competitors at the 2015 Dakar rally
Published 15 April 2014
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New York show: Land Rover Discovery enters the space...

Land Rover’s Vision Concept, unveiled in New York last night (April 14), showcases a raft of high-tech features worthy of the space age.
Published 15 April 2014
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First drive review: BMW 4-series coupé (2013)

The BMW 4-series coupé looks like a 3 series coupe, but better. And drives like a 3-series. But better.
Published 15 April 2014
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Aston Martin Virage and Virage Volante review (2011-12)

The Aston Martin Virage is a car with an identity crisis. Is it a DBS Lite, or a slightly more hardcore DB9?
Published 14 April 2014