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Mercedes introduces the SLC roadster - to replace the...

Mercedes has facelifted its popular SLK roadster, rebranding it SLC to replace the name that first appeared 20 years ago.
Published 16 December 2015
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Jaguar to return to racing as part of Formula E electric...

It may be a sign of the times that while Formula One is going through a bit of a rough patch, shall we say, the nascent Formula E series appears to...
Published 15 December 2015
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Sports convertibles go head to head: Porsche 911, Jaguar...

Cold weather no longer means having to lock away the convertible. Driving tests three red-hot models with clever systems that will keep you snug in...
Published 14 December 2015
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Trial for sensors that alert wardens to illegal parking

Traffic wardens are to test technology that will finally give them the upper hand when it comes to ticketing drivers
Published 14 December 2015
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The roadside surveillance cameras tracking every journey...

Every day you drive your car, the numberplate is likely to be snapped four times, with the hour, the place and your name logged for two years
Published 14 December 2015
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Christmas cheer for drivers: cut-price petrol falls...

Good news for the millions of motorists who will be driving home for Christmas this year: petrol prices have fallen to under £1 a litre, the lowest...
Published 14 December 2015
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Land Rover enthusiast launches £100,000 crowdfunding...

Campaigns to save something for the nation usually apply to priceless works of art, but a car fan is trying to do just that for a Land Rover Defender.
Published 11 December 2015
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Test your knowledge: From where did Ford derive the...

Many drivers will remember that Ford used to offer posh versions of its cars under the guise of the Ghia trim level
Published 11 December 2015
Products: Fobo Tire smart tyre pressure monitoring system review

Fobo Tire smart tyre pressure monitoring system

An increasing number of modern cars feature a tyre pressure monitoring system as part of the general safety package but keeping track of air levels...
Published 11 December 2015
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Products: Rock Stars Cars book review

Completed just in time for the December Christmas shopping rush, Rock Stars Cars is as much a celebration of portrait photography and ever-changing...
Published 07 December 2015
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Topless BMW i8 Spyder 'will go on sale soon'

The BMW i8 is hot property. With its mixture of avant-garde styling, sports car performance, (almost) saintly emissions and respectable running costs...
Published 07 December 2015
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Local authority parking charge profits surge to record...

Councils are making record profits from parking charges, new figures reveal...
Published 07 December 2015