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Test your knowledge: Which driver has won the most...


It’s a simple enough concept: pitch the world’s best racing and rally drivers against one another, using identical cars on the same circuit
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Coulthard, Ricciardo, Plato and the irrepressible lure...


As we line up for a fast lap of the Race of Champions Skills Challenge course, David Coulthard leans over. “If I get lost,” he says, “you’ll...
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Fireproof pants at the ready: BMW reveals the M4 GTS


Grab your fireproof pants, slip on some pixie boots and scrub the visor of your crash helmet – if you're into fast cars, you’re going to like...
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Letters of the week: October 4


This week: the VW emissions scandal, cyclists, electric cars and bus lanes
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Volkswagen Dieselgate emissions scandal: is your VW...


VW and Audi customers can now enter their car's VIN into websites to check whether or not they need to make a trip to their local dealer.
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The Clarkson review: 2015 BMW 3-series 320d xDrive...


I have been much amused in recent weeks by various earnest BBC news reporters telling us that people these days decide which car to buy...
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Dom Joly's First Drive: 2015 Mercedes-Benz SL 400 Mille...


The brooding, cocky Mille Miglia is perfect for a caped crusader, but not a comedian trying to avoid another run-in with a speed camera
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‘Cash machines for councils’ — bus lane fines...


The number of bus lane penalty charge notices issued by councils outside London has rocketed by 64%, swelling local authority coffers...
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Volkswagen takes 4,000 ‘cheating’ cars off UK market


Volkswagen has halted sales of new cars that may contain software used to cheat in emissions tests.
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First Drive review: 2015 Peugeot 308 GTi 270


Peugeot used to make some of the best hot hatchbacks around. Cars that were laugh-out-loud fun – machines such as the 205 GTI, which charmed not...
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Battle of the super-coupés: Jaguar F-type R coupé...


To be ranked among the very best, a sports car must look good enough to deserve its own Instagram account, go like the clappers come rain or shine...