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MOT changes scrapped
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MoT changes scrapped

1 Feb, 2012

The Government abandons plans to change MoT test frequency, as centres pass millions of unroadworthy cars

Watchdog: Rusty alloys in a fix
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Watchdog: Rusty alloys in a fix

1 Feb, 2012

Karl Vincent was left reeling over Mercedes' response to rust on the alloys of his C-Class

Theory test
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Changes to theory test

25 Jan, 2012

Answers to theory test questions will no longer be published as part of a crackdown on driving standards

Coryton refinery
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Diesel price threat averted

25 Jan, 2012

Deal averts potential crisis as Essex oil refinery resumes supplies to the South East

Watchdog: Insurance spike for assault victim
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Watchdog: Insurance hit for crime victim

25 Jan, 2012

David Lloyd crashed his car while attempting to escape a gang of youths attacking him. His insurer was unsympathetic...

Fuel prices to rocket in 2012
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Fuel prices to rocket in 2012

4 Jan, 2012

Diesel prices are set to soar to more than 145 pence per litre this year, as fuel shortages lead to higher pump prices

Cars are greener than buses
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Cars are greener than buses

29 Dec, 2011

Government report shows that travelling by bus outside London causes more CO2 per passenger than the average new car

MPs debate fuel tax cut
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MPs debate fuel tax cut

15 Nov, 2011

MPs debate a motion to scrap the planned January fuel tax hike in the House of Commons

Cars going supersized
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Cars going supersized

14 Nov, 2011

Obesity epidemic prompts rethink by makers with cabins tailored to suit larger drivers

Speed cameras
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'Top 10' cameras net £3.1m a year

9 Nov, 2011

Official figures reveal the shock speed camera total, with one on the A1 generating £570k a year

Audi Q3
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Euro NCAP results

26 Oct, 2011

Vauxhall Zafira Tourer, Audi Q3 and BMW 1 Series lead pack of 11 cars to receive five stars in the latest Euro NCAP results

Nissan Leaf
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Electric car sales down

21 Oct, 2011

Sales of electric cars remain low, with just 308 cars bought through the Government's EV grant in three months

DAB
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DAB switchover in doubt

19 Oct, 2011

Planned switchover from analogue to digital radio won't happen until 2017, according to new figures

MoT test shake-up
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MoT test shake-up

13 Oct, 2011

Radical shake-up will leave motorists liable for astronomical bills to repair electronic stability control systems from next year

Fuel sales plummet
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Fuel sales plummet

5 Oct, 2011

Sales of petrol and diesel dropped by 1.7billion litres in the first six months of 2011, causing £1billion in lost revenue for the treasury

New 80mph speed limit
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New 80mph speed limit

29 Sep, 2011

Half of British motorists drive at 80mph on the motorway already, but soon it will be legal

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8
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Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8

13 Sep, 2011

High-performance Jeep Grand Cherokee has made its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show

Speed cameras fail to cut collisions
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Speed cameras fail to cut collisions

25 Aug, 2011

New data casts doubts over the use of speed traps as the number of accidents increases

BMW at Frankfurt
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BMW’s Frankfurt stand revealed

10 Aug, 2011

BMW releases teaser shot of what we can expect from its Frankfurt show stand next month

Euro fuel price shock
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Euro fuel price shock

9 Aug, 2011

Figures released by the RAC Foundation show the UK is only the ninth most expensive country in Europe for petrol

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