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Me and My Motor: Charlie Mullins, multimillionaire boss of Pimlico Plumbers

Me and My Motor: Charlie Mullins, boss of Pimlico Plumbers

As a newly qualified plumber driving around London in his beaten-up Morris Minor van, Charlie Mullins would gaze at the Bentleys and Rolls-Royces...
Published 25 July 2016
Tesla reveals plans to build a pick-up truck and affordable SUV

Tesla reveals plans to build a pick-up truck and affordable...

The pick-up truck is American as Mom's apple pie, baseball and The Bronx. For decades, super-size beasts like the Ford F-series, Chevrolet Silverado...
Published 22 July 2016
Me and My Motor: Eddie the Eagle Edwards

Me and My Motor: 'Eddie the Eagle' Edwards

One of the most memorable images in Olympic history was the sight of Michael Edwards soaring – or falling, to be more precise – from the ski jump...
Published 22 July 2016
Rolls-Royce gets radical with luxury car of the future

Facebook Live: After Rolls's 103EX, what would you...

Driving presented its first Facebook Live video yesterday, taking followers behind the scenes of the Vision Next 100, the futuristic concept car from...
Published 22 July 2016
Great Drives: Scotland's North Coast 500 in pictures

Great Drives: Scotland's North Coast 500 in pictures

Often spoken of as Britain's answer to Route 66, the North Coast 500 follows the edge of the Scottish Highlands and takes in 500 miles of the best...
Published 20 July 2016
Me and My Motor: Theo Paphitis — cars are the real deal for the Dragons’ Den star

Me and My Motor: Theo Paphitis

Theo Paphitis won’t reveal exactly how many cars he owns but, he admits, “it might be more than 20”...
Published 18 July 2016
Clarkson ‘gives Brits what they want’ with review of 1950s Wolseley

Clarkson ‘gives Brits what they want’ with review...

Jeremy Clarkson made no secret of his support for the "remain" campaign during the run-up to the EU referendum ...
Published 17 July 2016
TomTom Curfer review

Products: TomTom and Aviva 'black boxes'

The world has become obsessed with data. While many companies have long pored over spreadsheets for marketing purposes, bizarrely, consumers are now...
Published 15 July 2016
Department for Transport won't close, says Number 10

Department for Transport to continue, says No 10

REPORTS OF the Department for Transport's death are exaggerated: Chris Grayling has been appointed transport secretary by Theresa May, the new prime...
Published 14 July 2016
Supersport Supercars: Alistair Weaver heads to the daunting Zolder circuit for the third round of the 2016 Caterham Supersport Championship in a Mercedes-AMG GT

Supersport supercars: going bonkers in Belgium with...

Once a year the Caterham Supersport Championship circus pitches its big top in a foreign clime. Last year it was Zandvoort in Holland; this year it...
Published 12 July 2016
Video: Caterham spoofs airline safety briefing

Video: Caterham spoofs airline safety briefing

Be honest: how much attention did you pay to the cabin crew's safety announcement last time you took a flight? Not much, if you're a typical traveller...
Published 11 July 2016
My and My Motor: Chris Harris, the new star of Top Gear, on the cars that he has owned

Me and My Motor: Chris Harris, the new star of Top...

Relaunching Top Gear without the trio of presenters who had built it into an entertainment juggernaut was never going to be easy.
Published 11 July 2016