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News: End of paper tax disc nets chancellor £50m windfall

Government stands to make millions of pounds thanks to flaw in new car tax rules
Published 31 March 2014
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News: Thieves use tracking devices to pinpoint luxury...

Gang fitted trackers to cars and traced vehicles to owners' homes
Published 31 March 2014
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News: Russia falls to Comrade Clarkson and Chairman...

Wag tweets a "crimea" against humour...
Published 31 March 2014
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Inside Driving in this weekend's The Sunday Times

Four great reasons to look forward to tomorrow’s Driving section in The Sunday Times
Published 29 March 2014
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Oh crumbs, the Terminator has a crush on me

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s decision to start flattening things in a tank reflects a love of bruiser cars that could make even his macho film characters...
Published 28 March 2014
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News: BMW reveals plans for Mercedes GL-rivalling X7

The new X7 will be BMW’s answer to the Range Rover and Mercedes GL.
Published 28 March 2014
WHEN DANIEL Witte paid nearly £70,000 for his dream car he wasn’t taking any chances with security. The Sunday Times reader from the West Midlands fitted the Audi RS 4 Avant with a top-rated alarm and parked it on his drive, monitored by two clearly visible CCTV cameras.

Gone in 90 seconds: How thieves hack keyless cars

Thefts of supposedly impregnable keyless-entry cars are on the rise, thanks to devices available on the internet.
Published 28 March 2014
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New smarter speed camera on British motorways

POLICE ARE considering enforcing the national speed limit on motorways with a new camera that requires no telltale white markings on the tarmac and...
Published 28 March 2014
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Top UK driving roads (part 2)

We've driven the length and breadth of the country to find the UK's best driving routes. Here's part two of our top ten picks.
Published 28 March 2014
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Top UK driving roads (part 1)

We've cornered every bend and cruised along every road to find the UK's best driving routes. Here's part one of our top ten picks.
Published 28 March 2014
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My mum drove one of those

A new survey has found that mothers, and not just dads, figure in our collective memories of adolescent motoring.
Published 26 March 2014
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Fuel figures get real

DRIVERS WHO complain that their car does fewer miles per gallon than the brochure claims are to be vindicated at last.
Published 25 March 2014