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News: VW unveils new self-parking system

Forget self-driving cars thundering down the outside lane. Tomorrow’s robot cars are more likely to be seen crawling forlornly through car parks...
Published 12 January 2015
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News: 2015 Honda NSX revealed at Detroit motor show

Pinch yourself all you like, but you’re not dreaming. Just hours after Ford unveiled its new GT supercar, Honda gave us the lowdown on its new NSX...
Published 12 January 2015
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Drivers warned to stick to 70mph as motorway speed...

Until now breaches of the national speed limit have been largely ignored. But smart technology is changing that — and the first tickets have already...
Published 12 January 2015
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News: 2016 Ford GT supercar unleashed in Detroit

It’s a sign of the times: the last Ford GT supercar, produced in 2005-6, was powered by a 5.4-litre supercharged V8 engine – a throbbing, growling...
Published 12 January 2015
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News: VW Cross Coupé GTE signals high-performance...

Will Volkswagen take on the Land Rover Discovery Sport with a large, family-friendly seven-seat SUV? That's the question British drivers will want...
Published 12 January 2015
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News: Jaguar gives new SUV a name: F-Pace

Jaguar has announced that its SUV will go on sale in 2016 and will be called the F-Pace. The new model will compete for sales against the Porsche...
Published 12 January 2015
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News: Bentley's new SUV to go on display at Frankfurt...

Bentley has confirmed that its first SUV will be unveiled at the Geneva motor show in March...
Published 12 January 2015
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News: Abandoned BMW left so long it begins to grow...

Jason Bourne, reclaim your car: we know you have amnesia, but if you are looking for a black BMW 3-series, you can find it outside the Albion Inn...
Published 12 January 2015
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News: Sales of new cars accelerate with help of finance...

New-car dealers celebrated their busiest 12 months for a decade last year, selling almost 2.5m models — an increase of 9.3% on 2013...
Published 12 January 2015
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Advice: How to scrap your car

Britain’s car market is firing on all cylinders again, recording a 10-year high of 2.47m new car sales in 2014. Every day, thousands of drivers...
Published 09 January 2015
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News: James May's No 1 'Car that Changed the World'...

It's going to raise a few eyebrows: James May has revealed the car that he feels has changed the world more than any other – and it's not really...
Published 09 January 2015
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Test your knowledge: Who designed the original Land...

No list of motoring icons would be complete without the Land Rover. But can you name the man that designed it?
Published 08 January 2015