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A guide to the 2014 car festival season (part two)

Overseas festivals offer 24-hour races, rally thrills and classic cars. Another highlight is the trip there. Driving picks the best
Published 12 May 2014
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Car of the Week: Fiat 500X

Fiat is ready to release the 500X, a rival to the Nissan Qashqai in the fastest-growing car category, the crossover.
Published 12 May 2014
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News: Safe Swiss, bonkers Belgians, perilous Poles

Drivers are twice as likely to be killed on French roads as on British ones, and Belgian highways are almost three times more dangerous, research...
Published 12 May 2014
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News: Drivers’ champion wanted who cares about buses...

Could it be the ideal part-time job for Jeremy Clarkson? The government is recruiting a chairman for a new organisation to champion motorists.
Published 12 May 2014
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News: Ferrari and McLaren to offer LaFerrari and P1...

The super-rich have only just begun to take delivery of their new LaFerraris and McLaren P1s. Now they face a new decision: should I buy the track...
Published 12 May 2014
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News: Government considering lengthening red traffic...

The government is reviewing crossing times following concerns that current signals change too quickly for elderly pedestrians.
Published 09 May 2014
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Techno, soul and metal - welcome to festival season...

The Sunday Times Driving's guide to the UK's best motoring festivals for summer 2014
Published 09 May 2014
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Test your motoring knowledge with the Driving.co.uk...

Think you know cars? Try to beat our 25 cunning questions.
Published 09 May 2014
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Video: Bullitt remake sees action transferred to, er...

It's not exactly LA, and the smart Nisa Local in sleepy Silverstone village is no downtown liqueur store, but as a tribute to the famous chase sequence...
Published 09 May 2014
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News: Classic Golf GTi cabriolet helps heroes at auction

Car fans will be able to lend their support to Help for Heroes when a VW Golf GTi cabriolet is auctioned to help raise funds for the charity next...
Published 09 May 2014
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News: Car makers try to stall tougher real-world emissions...

Car makers are pushing back on new “real-world” emissions tests that would more accurately measure vehicle pollution, reports The Times.
Published 09 May 2014
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News: The Good Life comes to the motorway with opening...

For years they’ve been the go-to place for fast-food but a new service station has opened on the M5 in Gloucestershire selling only fresh food and...
Published 08 May 2014