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Citroën C4 Cactus review (2014-on)

Despite sounding like something cowboys do their best to avoid in the desert, the oddly named Cactus is a new small family car from Citroën.
Published 01 August 2014
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News: UK to allow driverless cars on public roads from...

Like it or not, the steady cruise towards driverless cars is looking increasingly inevitable after the UK government today set out its plans to follow...
Published 30 July 2014
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Car of the week: Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid

The Porsche Cayenne is the ultimate Chelsea tractor, engineered to tackle the world’s most rugged mountain passes but far more likely to be found...
Published 28 July 2014
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Buying guide: How to buy Britain’s best-selling car...

Why is the Fiesta so popular? Easy: the Fiesta offers the best driving experience of any small car, and its low running costs go a long way with cash-strapped...
Published 25 July 2014
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Top 10 excuses for stopping on a motorway hard shoulder

A driver who stopped on the hard shoulder of a motorway told a patrolman he did so when he saw the word “fire” on his car’s dashboard, only...
Published 23 July 2014
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News: Harken smart seatbelt detects sleepy drivers...

A seatbelt that detects when the driver is sleepy and wakes them up could be available in cars in the very near future...
Published 23 July 2014
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News: UK steps closer to ban on smoking in cars carrying...

The government has explained how the forthcoming law banning smoking in cars carrying a child under the age of 18 would work in new draft legislation...
Published 17 July 2014
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Car clinic: Which car makers are most realistic about...

Q. I’m looking for a new car, but I’m worried by media reports of the inaccuracy of official figures. Whom can I trust?
Published 17 July 2014
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Formula E electric racing series charges ahead with...

Formula E cars look like F1 racers, but the sound is something entirely new. Sean Carson watches them tear round Donington.
Published 14 July 2014
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Toyota Aygo review (2014-on)

This is one of the smallest and most economical cars drivers can buy and run. One half Japanese, one half French, it has been designed and engineered...
Published 04 July 2014
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Videos: Ford Transit and Vauxhall Vivaro square up...

Like a couple of white-van men slugging it out over a lapse in highway etiquette, Ford and Vauxhall are trading videos over who has the toughest van.
Published 23 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