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Government rejects calls for car wash licencing scheme

Government rejects calls for car wash licencing scheme

Ministers have refused to hold a trial licensing scheme for hand car washes, instead opting for a voluntary pilot approach
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15 Nov 2018
Jaguar Land Rover tech lets cars 'talk' to traffic lights
Jaguar Land Rover Traffic Light Assist tech

Jaguar Land Rover tech lets cars 'talk' to traffic lights

New JLR tech suggests optimal speed to avoid red traffic lights ahead and help keep you moving
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15 Nov 2018
Tesla to open up CCS fast charging for Model 3 and more
Tesla Supercharger

Tesla to open up CCS fast charging for Model 3 and more

Third-party CCS fast charging available to all Tesla Model 3 owners with adaptors coming for Model S and Model X owners
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14 Nov 2018
Mercedes expands A-Class range with two new diesel engines
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Mercedes expands A-Class range with two new diesel engines

A 200 d Sport and more powerful A 220 d AMG Line available to order now with prices starting from £28,805 and £31,575 respectively
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13 Nov 2018
F-Type rally cars built to mark 70 years of Jag sports cars
Jaguar F-Type rally car - front

F-Type rally cars built to mark 70 years of Jag sports cars

Two Jaguar F-Types have been modified with FIA-spec rally goodies, including spotlights and full rollcages
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12 Nov 2018
Fleet-owned plug-in hybrids may never have been charged
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in long term - first report plugged in

Fleet-owned plug-in hybrids may never have been charged

Analysis of PHEV company cars, which were bought with subsidies, indicates drivers are running predominantly on petrol
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10 Nov 2018
We should celebrate Lewis as the greatest British sportsman
Opinion - Lewis Hamilton

We should celebrate Lewis as the greatest British sportsman

After winning a fifth Formula One world title, Mike Rutherford thinks Lewis Hamilton is not getting the praise he deserves
Opinion
10 Nov 2018
New Toyota Hilux GR Sport revealed for Brazilian market
Toyota Hilux GR Sport - top

New Toyota Hilux GR Sport revealed for Brazilian market

The new Toyota Hilux GR Sport is a pick-up with sporty Gazoo Racing tweaks, but it's only available in Brazil
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9 Nov 2018
New car CO2 emissions reach five-year high
Porsche Macan GTS - exhaust tips

New car CO2 emissions reach five-year high

DfT figures show average new-car CO2 emissions reached 128.3g/km in September; WLTP and diesel slump likely culprits
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8 Nov 2018
The most and least reliable car manufacturers 2018
Lexus NX 300h - Front Cornering

The most and least reliable car manufacturers 2018

Which manufacturers are making the most reliable cars on UK roads, and which ones should you be wary of?
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8 Nov 2018
Aston Martin's new St Athan factory to be brand's EV base
Aston Martin St Athan factory - front

Aston Martin's new St Athan factory to be brand's EV base

Aston Martin's St Athan facility is nearing completion, with the factory set to start building prototypes of the DBX SUV in early 2019
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7 Nov 2018
Hybrid-only Corolla shows the market is shifting
Opinion - Toyota Corolla

Hybrid-only Corolla shows the market is shifting

Deputy editor John McIlroy thinks more and more people in the UK are now willing to give electrified vehicles a try
Opinion
7 Nov 2018
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Four in five can’t identify a pelican crossing
Pelican crossing

Four in five can’t identify a pelican crossing

Data reveals lack of awareness surrounding road crossings, despite 5,500 pedestrians being killed or seriously injured every year
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7 Nov 2018
New plug-in Mercedes E 300 de plug-in hybrid
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New plug-in Mercedes E 300 de plug-in hybrid

New Mercedes E 300 de diesel powered plug-in claims 166.2mpg, with prices start from £47,700 for the saloon
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6 Nov 2018
New Citroen C5 Aircross makes European debut
Citroen C5 Aircross - front

New Citroen C5 Aircross makes European debut

New Citroen C5 Aircross SUV added to line-up with semi-autonomous tech, plus a plug-in hybrid is on the way too
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5 Nov 2018
motorsport to be made impossible by new EU insurance rules
Mercedes Formula 1

motorsport to be made impossible by new EU insurance rules

Unless amended, the European Motor Insurance Directive will require all cars to be fully insured, making all forms of motorsport impossible
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5 Nov 2018
New Renault Premier Edition vans revealed
Renault trafic premier edition front

New Renault Premier Edition vans revealed

Renault Kangoo, Trafic and Master Premier Editions get the special treatment to mark the brand's Sky Sports Premier League tie-in
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5 Nov 2018
Petrol stations could stop drive-offs with prepayment system
petrol pump Citroen C4 HDi

Petrol stations could stop drive-offs with prepayment system

Chief constable says petrol stations are reluctant to introduce prepayment systems due to a predicted loss in shop sales
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5 Nov 2018
‘The comedians running the UKs transport network repeatedly
Opinion - M11

‘The comedians running the UKs transport network repeatedly

Mike Rutherford thinks the people best-qualified to deal with transport problems are the folk who drive on our roads daily
Opinion
4 Nov 2018
Porsche 911 GT2 RS MR claims Nurburgring lap record
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Porsche 911 GT2 RS MR claims Nurburgring lap record

Manthey Racing-tweaked Porsche 911 GT2 RS MR lapped the Nurburgring in 6:40.33, seven seconds faster than the previous record
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2 Nov 2018
One in eight admit to falling asleep when driving
Drivers sleeping in cars to save on fuel

One in eight admit to falling asleep when driving

A further 37 per cent said they’d been so tired they feared nodding off; fatigue blamed for an estimated 53 fatalities in 2017
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2 Nov 2018
Audi RSQ e-tron concept stars in Spies in Disguise
Audi RSQ e-tron Concept spies in disguise

Audi RSQ e-tron concept stars in Spies in Disguise

New Audi RSQ e-tron concept car will hit the big screen in animated form for Spies in Disguise with Will Smith
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2 Nov 2018
Windscreen firms fight to keep up with new tech
Windscreen replacement

Windscreen firms fight to keep up with new tech

Windscreen replacement companies are spending millions on tech and training to recalibrate screen-based car safety systems
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2 Nov 2018
New 2019 BMW 8 Series Convertible: specs, pics and prices
BMW 8 Series Convertible - front

New 2019 BMW 8 Series Convertible: specs, pics and prices

The new BMW 8 Series Convertible has arrived with a fabric roof, and joins the Coupe in the brand’s flagship range
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2 Nov 2018
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Aston Martin DBS 59 special edition revealed
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 59 - front

Aston Martin DBS 59 special edition revealed

Special edition of Aston's 211mph DBS Superleggera celebrates the DBR1's 1959 Le Mans victory, and just 24 will be built
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1 Nov 2018
pizza making Toyota pick-up
Toyota PIE Pro - bed

pizza making Toyota pick-up

One-off collaboration pick-up truck between Toyota and Pizza Hut is on show at SEMA in Las Vegas
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1 Nov 2018
New Volkswagen California 30 Years special edition arrives

New Volkswagen California 30 Years special edition arrives

New Volkswagen California 30 Years model gets extra kit and is limited to just 30 units in the UK
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1 Nov 2018
Lexus CT 200h refreshed with revised trim range
Lexus CT 200h

Lexus CT 200h refreshed with revised trim range

The Lexus CT 200h hybrid hatch range has been simplified with new trim levels, with prices starting from £25,150
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1 Nov 2018
Future Jaguar Land Rover models to combat car sickness
Jaguar E-Pace - front

Future Jaguar Land Rover models to combat car sickness

JLR algorithm to alter driving dynamics and cabin environment to reduce motion sickness in cars’ occupants
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1 Nov 2018
Honda unveils Rugged Open Air Vehicle concept at SEMA
honda roav concept driving

Honda unveils Rugged Open Air Vehicle concept at SEMA

Honda raids the parts bin to build a one-off open-air pickup concept, the ROAV
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31 Oct 2018
JLR plans major cost cutting following £90 million loss
Jaguar I-Pace - front cornering

JLR plans major cost cutting following £90 million loss

Savings of £2.5 billion will be made at Jaguar Land Rover over the next 18 months, but no job losses have been announced
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31 Oct 2018
Hyundai and Kia to apply solar charging tech to new cars
Solar panel

Hyundai and Kia to apply solar charging tech to new cars

The use of solar panels will improve efficiency on Kia and Hyundai's combustion, hybrid and EV ranges from 2020
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31 Oct 2018
First public EV charging lamp posts installed in London

First public EV charging lamp posts installed in London

Southwark Council is installing 50 char.gy points in lamp posts around Bankside and Dulwich
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31 Oct 2018
Hyundai i30 Fastback N Line revealed
hyundai i30 fastback n line front

Hyundai i30 Fastback N Line revealed

i30 Fastback gets the same sporty treatment previously applied to the hatchback, and a 1.0-litre turbo is added to both N Line ranges
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31 Oct 2018
New 302bhp Mercedes-AMG A 35 priced from £35,580
Mercedes-AMG - Paris - Front Side

New 302bhp Mercedes-AMG A 35 priced from £35,580

The new Mercedes-AMG A 35 will sit below the A 45 in the A-Class line-up, rivalling the Audi S3 and VW Golf R
News
31 Oct 2018
‘Britain’s luxury and sports car brands are thriving’
Opinion - Steve Fowler

‘Britain’s luxury and sports car brands are thriving’

Steve Fowler thinks Rolls-Royce, Bentley, McLaren and Aston Martin are leading the way in the luxury and high performance sectors
Opinion
31 Oct 2018
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