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Bland on bland: the world's safest driving song

Is this the most boring piece of music yet composed?
Published 30 November 2015
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Paperless road tax loses Britain £45m

The decision to scrap the tax disc is costing the government £45m a year in lost revenue
Published 30 November 2015
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Jenson Button interview: my magic bullet for success

When Jenson Button takes the Formula One grid on a Sunday, it isn't just his car that’s running on high-octane fuel
Published 27 November 2015
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Crash, bang, wallop: riding with Ken Block in the 845bhp...

Ken Block is the man who rolled a Reliant Robin at the first — yes, the first — corner of the Top Gear test track in 2010. So imagine my concern...
Published 24 November 2015
Products: Autoglym Rapid Aqua Wax review

Products: Autoglym Rapid Aqua Wax

Waxing a car’s bodywork is the sort of job most drivers put off until next next weekend — and then the next, and the next ...
Published 23 November 2015
Drug driving suit test by Emma Smith for Sunday Times

High way to hell: testing the Ford drug-driving suit

Driving struggles to control a car in a suit made to raise awareness of the effects of drug driving
Published 23 November 2015
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Tesla Model S recalled in the UK over possible seatbelt...

Tesla is recalling every Model S it has built after a seatbelt assembly came apart in one car
Published 23 November 2015
Vauxhall Zafira fires: is DVSA car safety regulator fit for purpose?

Vauxhall Zafira fires: is DVSA car safety regulator...

A Facebook campaign has forced Vauxhall to face up to problems with its fire-prone Zafira after the regulator responsible for recalls did nothing.
Published 23 November 2015
Chris Harris tests McLaren P1, Porsche 918 Spyder and Ferrari LaFerrari

Video: Chris Harris tests the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren...

Only after the phone calls and arm-twisting have ended, disputes over tyre choice have been settled, the fee for hiring a Portuguese racing circuit...
Published 20 November 2015
Boris Johnson cyclist middle finger

Captured on dashcam: face of cyclist who made rude...

The face of a cyclist who made a rude gesture towards Boris Johnson was caught on camera by Driving during a dashcam test in London this morning
Published 19 November 2015
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Spot the difference: the revamped 2016 Mercedes SL...

Just as most successful facelifts are a nip here, a tuck there and some discreet straightening of the nose, so the best midlife car makeovers are...
Published 19 November 2015
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Fiat gets back to its roadster roots with new 124 Spider...

What better place to launch a sun-seeking two-seat roadster than under the blue skies and palm trees of Los Angeles?
Published 19 November 2015