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Letters of the week, April 26

This week: more on spare wheels, self-parking car queries, nice guys with personalised number plates and more.
Published 01 May 2015
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Video: James Bond's Aston Martin chased by villain's...

The secret to a great James Bond film is no secret at all: if it’s going to be a classic, it has to have a spectacular car chase
Published 01 May 2015
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CLOSED: Win Autoglym Wheel Protector bundle worth £140

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Published 01 May 2015
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Test your knowledge: When was the first BMW 1-series...

An updated version of BMW's smallest car has just been launched, featuring very mildly tweaked styling and, crucially...
Published 01 May 2015
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News: Aston Martin announces it will build the DBX...

Aston Martin has announced that it has secured a £200m investment that will allow it to develop the DBX luxury crossover concept
Published 01 May 2015
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Exclusive: The real reason Clarkson, Hammond and May...

Clarkson, Hammond and May have been spotted back together in front of the camera for the first time since the BBC suspended Clarkson
Published 30 April 2015
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News: Meet the Volvo XC90 seven-seater that does 134mpg

If the first XC90 was the original caring, sharing SUV, then the new plug-in hybrid version of its second-generation XC90 is positively saintly. The...
Published 30 April 2015
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What is an “Error 174” message displayed in my...

Q. Can you tell me what my five-year-old Vauxhall Astra means when it displays an “Error 174” message? My garage’s response was to charge the...
Published 30 April 2015
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Counterpart driving licence changes — what you need...

If you're hiring a car, either in the UK or abroad, or drive for a living you'll need to know about these important changes to driving licences.
Published 28 April 2015
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I need a practical, economical and large family car...

Q. My 2005 Renault Grand Scénic (a 2-litre petrol automatic) has served my family well for four years but is starting to cost a lot as things go...
Published 28 April 2015
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The steering on my BMW often wanders. How can I stop...

Q. The steering on my BMW 330d M Sport often wanders. This can be quite disturbing. How can I stop it?
Published 28 April 2015
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Richard Hammond: Indian Chief Dark Horse isn't popular...

I didn't start riding motorcycles because they were popular. They weren’t, in the 1980s. Well, they weren’t popular with the mainstream...
Published 28 April 2015