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News: Chinese police force inconsiderate drivers to...

Anyone who has had to endure the glare of an oncoming car’s lights on main beam may consider China’s latest motoring punishment rough justice...
Published 07 August 2014
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News: Bugatti Veyron successor will do 286mph, thanks...

The successor to the Bugatti Veyron will have a top speed of over four times the national speed limit...
Published 07 August 2014
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News: Ed Balls fined £900 for leaving scene of accident...

THOSE DRIVERS who have ever considered not reporting a gentle parking knock to the owner of the other car, should learn from Shadow Chancellor Ed...
Published 06 August 2014
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News: Michael Schumacher medical file theft suspect...

The man accused of stealing the medical files of Michael Schumacher, the former F1 driver who suffered a devastating head injury during a skiing accident...
Published 06 August 2014
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News: Bull elephant has a good scratch – on a VW...

This Polo certainly had a hole, and probably more, after a bull elephant used it as a scratching post.
Published 06 August 2014
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News: New registrations surge 6.6% in July as driver...

The new car market continued its turbocharged trajectory in July with registrations up 6.6% to 172,907. The result led the industry to revise its...
Published 06 August 2014
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News: First production Range Rover expected to sell...

You could buy a new Range Rover LWB 5.0 V8 Autobiography and still have change from the price its illustrious forebear, a very early Mk 1 registered...
Published 06 August 2014
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News: Survey reveals top 10 car rows

Road rage between drivers may be a big problem outside the car but according to a new survey, inside, the rage between driver and passengers is just...
Published 06 August 2014
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News: Stunt driver fails in spectacular fashion (video)

It's the stunt world’s equivalent of the blooper: the stage-managed accident that goes wrong, and ends up on the cutting room floor...
Published 06 August 2014
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News: F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone goes back to work after...

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is resuming his business activities and has said “everything is back to normal” after paying a Bavarian court...
Published 06 August 2014
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News: Rolls-Royce promises new drophead tourer in 2016

Wafting along the Côte d'Azur in an open-top Rolls-Royce, the Mediterranean reflected in its richly painted panels and the sun glinting on the Spirit...
Published 06 August 2014
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Be Clarkson for a day - we get a taste of Top Gear's...

It's the perfect day out for Top Gear fans. Driving heads to the show's home for a lap in a Reasonably Priced Car and a spin with a man in white Nomex...
Published 06 August 2014