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James Bond Aston Martin DB5 driven by Pierce Brosnan in GoldenEye could sell for record £1.6m

GoldenEye DB5 could sell for record £1.6m

The Aston Martin driven by James Bond in GoldenEye could become the most expensive DB5 in the world when it is sold at auction this summer.
Published 23 May 2018
Female Uber passenger charged £119 for eight-mile journey after 43-mile round trip while she slept

Female Uber passenger charged £119 for eight miles

An Uber user says she was charged nearly £120 for an eight-mile journey after the driver took her on a 43-mile round trip via another county.
Published 23 May 2018
Jennie Gow drives a 1936 Lagonda LG45 Tourer ahead of the 2018 Classic and Sports Cars Show in association with Flywheel

Video: How to drive a £300,000 Lagonda

If you've ever wondered what it's like to drive a pre-war classic car, you're not alone. Many dream of the chance to relive the golden years...
Published 22 May 2018
Video: Nail technician clings to bump of fleeing customer's car

Video: Nail technician clings to customer's car

A reported disagreement in a car park in Jackson, Tennessee on Saturday between a nail shop technician and a customer descended into chaos...
Published 22 May 2018
Nico Rosberg Formula E Berlin E-Prix

Film star Emily Ratajkowski drives Formula E car

For many celebrities, the allure of motor racing is irresistible. The adrenaline rush of speeding past a chequered flag and the attraction of...
Published 22 May 2018
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle drive to Royal Wedding after party in electric Jaguar E-Type

Video: Duke and Duchess of Sussex's electric Jag

After a dazzling wedding ceremony, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle continued their wedding celebrations by travelling in style to their lavish...
Published 21 May 2018
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Could Royal-themed private plate smash records?

Love is in the air for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle but could some of it rub off on wealthy drivers who might fancy pairing up with a royal-the
Published 18 May 2018
Surrey Police show they really are tackling middle lane hogs

Police really are tackling middle lane hogs

If you get frustrated by drivers sitting in the middle lane of the motorway, when the inside lane is perfectly clear, then you'll take comfort...
Published 18 May 2018
Jim Dyke, 32, said he'd had enough of drivers speeding through his home village of Clows Top, Worcester, that decided to take matters into his own hands. The carpenter took just three hours to construct his own fake speed camera .

Man builds fake speed camera, drivers slow down

Some drivers see speed cameras as a plague but one man was so desperate to slow down the cars passing his door that he erected his own fake Gatso
Published 17 May 2018
Meghan Markle's half-sister allegedly involved in car crash while escaping paparazzi

Markle sister "in crash while escaping paparazzi"

Meghan Markle’s half-sister was injured in a car accident after a confrontation with a photographer, it has been claimed.
Published 17 May 2018
Police call for witnesses after classic car driver dies following hit-and-run

Call for witnesses after hit-and-run

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after classic car enthusiast who was the victim of a hit-and-run crash has died from his injur
Published 17 May 2018
Squirrels stash pine cones in car engine bay

Squirrels stash pine cones in engine bay

A Michigan resident got a shock when he discovered hundreds of pine cones under the bonnet of his car on May 11.
Published 17 May 2018