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Henry Ford with a Model T

Who invented the car?

From the Mesopotamians to the current switch to EV power, we trace the history of the car.
Published 29 November 2021
Dirt by Codemasters

Five best PlayStation driving games

Video games let us live out our virtual driving fantasies. Here are the best ones for PS4 and PS5.
Published 26 November 2021
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How to get free audiobooks this Christmas

Just in time for the annual trip home for Christmas, audiobook retailer Audible has unveiled a great Black Friday deal.
Published 26 November 2021
Porsche 919 Evo racing car Nurburgring record

Which car is the fastest?

Which car is the fastest? There's no easy answer to that simple question...
Published 25 November 2021
Black friday pressure washer deals

Top Black Friday pressure washer deals

Black Friday pressure washer deals are a great opportunity to get your hands on a versatile piece of kit while saving yourself some cash.
Published 24 November 2021
Nottingham City Council becomes latest to propose car engine idling fine

Drivers face £40 penalty for defrosting

Drivers have been warned that they may face a £40 penalty for idling their cars to defrost windscreens.
Published 23 November 2021
The five best winter tyres

Seven of the best winter tyres for 2022

With snow falling, some drivers across the country are once again questioning whether or not this is the year to invest in winter tyres.
Published 17 November 2021
DVLA encourages road users to regularly take the number plate eyesight test

Take number plate eyesight test, urges DVLA

The DVLA is encouraging more road users to regularly have their eyesight tested, as part of a new safety awareness campaign.
Published 16 November 2021
child-seats

Nine of the best toddler car seats to buy in 2022

Your child's safety is paramount, which is why choosing the best toddler car seat for your infant's size and weight is so important.
Published 15 November 2021
Seeing the Gordon Murray T.50 in action at Goodwood confirms why the £2.4m hypercar is a canny investment

Gordon Murray T.50 dynamic debut - report

Gordon Murray unveiled the much anticipated T.50 hypercar at Goodwood last month, and Dario Franchitti demonstrated it out on track.
Published 11 November 2021
Angled bays put a new slant on the perfect car park

Angled bays maximise parking space

When most people arrive in a full car park, they see a parking problem. When David Percy arrives in a full car park, he sees a geometry problem..
Published 10 November 2021
Tesla stops accepting Bitcoin as payment

Hertz deal not signed, says Musk

Tesla’s stock price has fallen sharply in response to a tweet from CEO Elon Musk saying that a contract with Hertz is not complete.
Published 03 November 2021