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Are autonomous cars ready for the road?
With car manufacturers pushing autonomous cars as the future, it’s easy to be swept up in the hype. But just how safe are they and…
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NewsMeet the British-built Avatar Roadster track car
Motorists are spoiled for choice when it comes to track-focussed performance cars, including the Ariel Atom and Caterham 620S. And now there’s another called the…
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NewsTesla boss Elon Musk: Apple Car is ‘an open secret’
Tesla boss and co-founder Elon Musk says Apple is making an electric car ─ and that thousands of engineers are already working on the task….
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NewsInfiniti Q60 sports coupe wants to show the Germans how it’s done
2016 Detroit motor show: Infiniti has unveiled the new Q60, a premium sports coupe that will do battle with established German rivals Audi, BMW and…
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NewsOh look, it’s the hydrogen-powered Audi h-tron quattro concept
Hydrogen may seem impractical as a fuel for cars, but manufacturers are still giving the eco-friendly substance a go. In Audi’s case, we present the…
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NewsVW Tiguan GTE Active concept is a plug-in hybrid off-roader
Volkswagen is hoping to take the focus away from the emissions scandal with a concept car that wants to take on the tough American off-roader…
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NewsCaterham Seven 620S is a ‘mildly saner’ 620R for the road
British purveyor of four-wheeled stupidity Caterham has introduced a variant of the Seven 620R that is said to be ‘the mildly saner, more road-oriented sibling’….
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NewsHow much longer is the stopping distance in icy weather?
Here’s a question for you: How much longer does it take to stop in icy conditions? If you are unsure, you can at least take…
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NewsHyundai Ioniq to take on the Toyota Prius
Hyundai has given us the first proper glimpse of the Ioniq, a car that will go toe-to-toe with the mighty Prius when it launches later…
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NewsThe man who signed his driving licence with a genitals sketch
For some of us with poor handwriting, the few times a year we have to sign our name can be embarrassing. But just think –…
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NewsMajority of drivers want a steering wheel in an autonomous car
Autonomous cars are said to be the future, but it seems the majority of motorists want to retain the traditional elements of driving – including the…
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NewsYouabian Puma is an ‘exotic monster truck’ more expensive than a McLaren
Remember that four-seater, 4×4, street-legal vehicle of monstrous proportions known as the Youabian Puma? Well, you can buy one for a similarly giant price. The…
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NewsNumber of drivers with 12 or more penalty points increases
Drivers who have 12 or more penalty points on their driving licence increased by 9 per cent in seven months, bringing the total from 6,884…
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NewsThe moment a motorist drives off a cliff captured on video
They say pride comes before a fall, which is especially true when a moment of driving stupidity results in driving over the edge of a…
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NewsOfficial: White Audi diesel drivers are the worst
Bad news if you’re male, aged between 21 and 25, own a white manual diesel Audi, work as a manager, live in Scotland and have…
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NewsTop Gear production held up because Chris Evans is struggling to talk and drive
Top Gear has hit a bit of a roadblock, it seems, because lead presenter Chris Evans is unable to talk and drive. This is according to…
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NewsBMW i8 Mirrorless brings wing mirrors up to date
Isn’t it about time we ditched old-school rear-view and wing mirrors? BMW thinks so. It’s perhaps the most obvious high-tech car upgrade, but one that’s…
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NewsBugatti Chiron: Everything we know so far
The Bugatti Chiron is on the way, but what do we know about the Veyron’s successor? Just how fast will it go and how much…
