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News: DVLA to run-off tax discs on the office printer

You'd have your collar felt for displaying a tax disc run off your office printer but that’s exactly what the DVLA is doing as it prepares to abolish...
Published 28 August 2014
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News: Suzuki US recalls Kizashis over spider invasion

It means “omen” in Japanese and perhaps Suzuki is now regretting it ever called its slow-selling saloon the Kizashi: models in the US have been...
Published 28 August 2014
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News: Renault shows its aggressive side with dramatic...

IN A bid to inject some passion and excitement into a brand more commonly associated with planet-hugging electric cars and practical superminis, Renault...
Published 27 August 2014
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Car tax changes could cost buyers

Used car buyers are being warned about changes to road tax that could see them unintentionally falling foul of the law, and facing a possible fine...
Published 27 August 2014
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Fast footage: why police are turning to videos to catch...

Dangerous drivers who post film of their exploits online are being caught by police scanning the web, reports Driving
Published 27 August 2014
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News: All-new Volvo XC90 revealed

THIS YEAR Ferrari, Lamborghini and McLaren models have been introduced, so you could be forgiven for not rating the launch of the new Volvo XC90 as...
Published 27 August 2014
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News: Toy Discovery Sports reveal what real thing will...

Land Rover's production lines may still be gearing up for the new Discovery Sport to be made in Halewood from 2015 but in a factory somewhere else...
Published 26 August 2014
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News: Council paints “bup” at bus stop

You wait for one bup, and then three all come at once...
Published 26 August 2014
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News: Ferrari LaFerrari stars at Hampton Court Concours...

A Ferrari LaFerrari, the £1m hybrid V12 hypercar that sold out the moment all 499 examples were announced, will be among the star attractions at...
Published 26 August 2014
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News: Drivers narrowly avoid major “quack-ccident”...

Drivers in South Wales had a surprise when over 300 rubber ducks fell out of a van and on to a busy road...
Published 26 August 2014
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News: Toyota re-launches Land Cruiser 70 in Japan

Visitors to Toyota dealers in Japan will be taking a trip back in time when, among the shiny hybrid Corollas will be the re-launched Land Cruiser...
Published 26 August 2014
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News: White lines may be rubbed out to stop drivers...

White lines in the centre of the road could become a thing of the past after new research found that removing them resulted in a reduction in the...
Published 26 August 2014