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10 things to do if you're not at the Goodwood Festival...

As the Goodwood Festival of Speed prepares to rev up, we offer 10 alternatives for those not going
Published 19 June 2014
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News: Mother gives birth in speeding car being chased...

Police who chased a car travelling at up to 100mph got a shock when they stopped it and the driver jumped out shouting his daughter was inside having...
Published 19 June 2014
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If footballers were cars: meet England's World Cup...

We present our World Cup England Motors squad, arranged in manager Roy Hodgson’s opening 4-2-3-1 formation
Published 19 June 2014
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News: Man "phones a friend" in bid to cheat at driving...

A man was arrested after he was caught “phoning a friend” in an elaborate ploy to cheat at his driving theory test.
Published 18 June 2014
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Video: Pig dodges dinner table with daring leap from...

This big piggy went to market – but jumped out of the truck taking it there before it could be turned into sausages.
Published 18 June 2014
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News: Peugeot reveals new 508 family saloon for 2015

Peugeot hopes that a facelift, an improved range of engines and a host of new technology can help its 508 family saloon and estate tempt buyers of...
Published 18 June 2014
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News: Mercedes unveils revised CLS with enhanced lighting...

It will be lightsabers at dawn next week at the Goodwood Festival of Speed when two car makers show off their latest lighting technology.
Published 18 June 2014
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News: Ford claims new Fiestas Red and Black more powerful...

The Fiesta Zetec S Black and Red special edition models are, according to Ford, the most powerful 1-litre volume production cars ever made.
Published 18 June 2014
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News: Waste coffee grounds could power cars, say scientists...

Starbucks and Costa Coffee could become the gas stations of the future if new research bears fruit.
Published 17 June 2014
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Video: Real-life roadside robberies film released as...

The Foreign Office has released real-life footage of drivers of foreign-registered vehicles being robbed at the roadside by gangs of thieves.
Published 17 June 2014
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Bulletproof class: the Aston Martin DB2/4 that inspired...

A modified Aston Martin complete with a hidden compartment may have inspired James Bond's car in Goldfinger. Former MI5 boss Sir Jonathan Evans takes...
Published 17 June 2014
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Video: Man gatecrashes Brands Hatch race to drive his...

A man has been arrested after a VW Polo was driven onto a former Formula One circuit during a race last Saturday.
Published 17 June 2014