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All-new 2016 Nissan NP300 Navara pick-up details and...


Having launched its first pick-up in 1935, Nissan should know a thing or two about them by now so its all-new 12th generation Navara ...
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Chris Evans could bring "zoo" format to Top Gear


The BBC may ditch Top Gear’s familiar three-man line-up for a more informal “gang” of presenters when Chris Evans, the new host, takes over.
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Test your knowledge: Which pop star referred to the...


The word "viva" crops up commonly enough in song lyrics: Coldplay's Chris Martin sang "Viva la Vida", the Spice Girls exclaimed "Viva Forever" and...
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Steve McQueen's Porsche 911 Turbo sells for £1.25m...


More than $400m (£255m) changed hands during this year’s Pebble Beach auction week, the most yet spent in the event’s 65-year history
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Audi eyes range of more than 310 miles with electric...


Look out, Tesla: Audi is preparing to launch an electric SUV between the Q5 and Q7 in size, with a range of more than 310 miles

Me and My Classic Motor: Volkswagen Beetle


One day in the summer of 2006 I was perusing the online classified ads when I stumbled upon “Emily”
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Driving up prices: Uber gives MPV sales a boost


Sales of the humble people carrier have received a boost from an unexpected quarter: drivers of Uber minicabs
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Car of the week: Lamborghini Aventador SV roadster


With a top speed of more than 217mph, the Aventador SV roadster can give a Formula One car a run for its money
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Letters of the week, August 16


This week: taxing historic vehicles, Operation Stack, collisions v accidents, overtaking on the left, lane hogging and the Jebel Hafeet road
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The battle of the super SUVs: BMW X5 vs Volvo XC90...


British drivers have fallen for the SUV, and three upgraded models look set to deepen their ardour. But which is best at ferrying your loved ones...
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Meet Britain's road maintenance volunteers


A cash-strapped council is leaving verges uncut, minor potholes unfilled and litter uncleared, relying on an army of local volunteers to step into...
Jeremy Clarkson's Five-Star Cars — Part 2: 2009-2015

Clarkson's Five-Star Cars — Part 2: 2009-2015


There’s no secret formula for getting a five-star review from Jeremy Clarkson. He just has to love the car. But as the final instalment of our special...