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Bentley Bentayga image gallery

The Bentley Bentayga is the British luxury car maker's first foray into SUV territory. Its looks, and indeed its very existence, are likely to divide...
Published 09 September 2015
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Rolls-Royce Dawn revealed: images and details

Rolls-Royce is surely the world’s most conservative car company. It does not name-drop its billionaire customers. It fits its cars with a “power...
Published 08 September 2015
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How accurate are fuel economy figures?

Q. My wife has bought a 61-plate petrol Nissan Qashqai+2. Its fuel economy is typically 20-24mpg. Our trips are short so we’re not expecting the...
Published 07 September 2015
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2016 Porsche 911 Carrera gets twin-turbo engine: images...

In the 1970s and ‘80s, telling people you drove a Porsche 911 Turbo would get a similar reaction to saying you were a lion tamer...
Published 07 September 2015
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Dom Joly drives 2015 Honda Civic Type R

My first motorised vehicle was a Honda Camino 49cc moped, which I painted a rather racy bright pink
Published 07 September 2015
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Busted: the bus-lane cameras that snare thousands of...

Drive on the wrong side of the line for even a few feet and you could be handed a penalty. Motorists are being caught in record numbers....
Published 07 September 2015
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Bond, Bueller, Bullitt and beyond: the star cars of...

As 007 returns to the big screen in an Aston Martin, Matt Bingham offers his pick of the supercars and old bangers that have become stars of film...
Published 07 September 2015
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Car of the week: Jaguar F-Pace

First came the Jaguar F-type, a two-seater designed to make the brand exciting again
Published 07 September 2015
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First Drive review: 2015 BMW 3-series (facelift)

The BMW 3-series is 40 years old. Incredible to think that the world’s most trusty sports saloon...
Published 07 September 2015
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Letters of the week, September 6

This week: The responsibilities of all road users, Ireland's low cost fuel, politeness, world numberplate differences, head-up displays and more...
Published 07 September 2015
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Parking wardens doctored photos to ticket innocent...

Rogue parking wardens have been caught doctoring photographic evidence so they could issue innocent motorists with £100 tickets.
Published 07 September 2015
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Tesla set to lead sales charge with £23,000 electric...

What's the magic number? Well, if you are Elon Musk, it is 35,000 — dollars, that is. The Silicon Valley entrepreneur and driving force behind Tesla...
Published 07 September 2015