Top 10 most searched for cars 2018

Data for 2018 revealed by Auto Trader has revealed that the Volkswagen Golf has overtaken the BMW 3 Series as the UK’s most searched for car after eight years in the top spot. More than 42 million searches were made for the VW Golf on the “UK’s largest marketplace for new and used cars” between …

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Alpine 110 review

To say that the Alpine 110 has been one of the most eagerly anticipated new cars of recent times would be an understatement. It’s not just the return of a legendary French brand after more than 20 years, but it’s proof positive that there’s plenty of mileage left in the concept of lightweight, mid-engined sports …

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Pothole reports nearly double to half a million

More than half a million potholes were reported by members of the public to local authorities in Britain for repair in 2017 – an increase of 44% on two years earlier. According to an RAC freedom of information request made to 212 councils in England, Scotland and Wales, 512,270 potholes were reported last year to …

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Electric car myths exposed in new survey

New research has revealed that we have some weird and wonderful misconceptions about electric cars – including a belief they can’t be driven through puddles. One in 20 Brits even believe that electric cars are fundamentally less safe, and nearly one in five reckon an electric car will slow down as the battery depletes. The …

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Britain’s backseat drivers reveal biggest moans

Driving too fast, playing music too loud and driving one-handed are the nation’s top backseat driving moans, according to new research. The study from Direct Line pinpointed Birmingham as the nation’s backseat driving capital with 73% of Brummie drivers are plagued by complaints from passengers – 6% above the national average. Liverpudlians are the most …

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Ford Focus review

Twenty years on from the launch of the game-changing Ford Focus Mk1 comes the fourth-generation car. And the good news is that Ford’s big-selling family hatchback has regained its mojo. Having owned a few Foci over the years, I should know. Ford has clearly listened to feedback because the new model irons outs the few …

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The real cost of car repairs

New research by a leading UK online car garage and repair marketplace has revealed the top five most common components that have to be repaired. According to data from WhoCanFixMyCar.com, brakes, batteries, wheel alignment, cambelts and exhausts top the list of popular jobs. More than half of respondents said they’ve had to replace their brakes, …

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All I want for Christmas… is an Audi TT

The popular Audi TT has topped a British drivers’ Christmas wish list. According to data from CarGurus, the online automotive marketplace, searches for the the TT have more more than doubled in December compared to November. Most searched for cars on CarGurus this Christmas  Number Model Nov – Dec increase (%) 1 Audi TT Coupe …

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Park & Hide – Honey, I lost the car

UK motorists spend 35 million hours a year looking for their parked cars, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 drivers commissioned by Nissan GB revealed more than a third regularly forget where their car is parked, and on average ‘lose’ their vehicle once a month. A further one in 20 said they struggle …

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Festive motorists gambling with alcohol

A fifth of drivers will risk losing their licence for being ‘slightly over the limit’ this Christmas, according to new research. The study by Auto Trader, the UK’s largest marketplace for new and used cars, discovered that 19% of motorists (the equivalent of nearly eight million) ‘only slightly over the limit’ will choose to get …

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BAC Mono smashes Sepang lap record

A BAC Mono has set the fastest-ever production car lap time at the Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia. The “world’s only single-seater, road-legal supercar” conquered the famous Formula 1 track in just 2:14.617. With Blancpain GT Series Asia driver Shaun Thong at the wheel, the previous best time (2:18.997 posted by the Porsche GT2 RS) was …

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BMW 8 Series Coupe review

The rakish, all-new 8 Series Coupe is proof positive that BMW is a brand on the move – in an upwardly mobile direction. Here’s an accomplished big GT that’s an intoxicating blend of old school and cutting edge with a dash of luxury. Powerful, plush and packed with the latest tech, it’s also blessed with …

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Do you know a Christmas drink-driver?

Nearly four in 10 people (37%) have friends who they believe have driven while being over the drink-drive limit, according to new RAC research. Timed to coincide with the launch of the Government’s THINK! Christmas drink-drive campaign, the survey of 1,865 motorists found a shocking 28% were unprepared to try to talk a friend who …

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Winter Driving – A Guide

Getting through winter isn’t easy. It’s ridiculously cold all the time, and you don’t want to go outside. However, driving in this season is unavoidable. You need to get from one place to the next, so it’s essential to drive with safety. Let’s take a look at some of the different things you should probably …

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How to avoid a Christmas shopping parking ticket

Parking restrictions can often be hard to gauge, especially if you’re in a rush over the hectic Christmas shopping period. Some six million drivers were given a parking ticket during the whole of 2017 – many during the festive season. Preventing getting a parking ticket can be simple, so the AA has come to the …

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Top safety awards for Mercedes-Benz, Lexus and Hyundai

Independent vehicle safety organisation Euro NCAP has announced its annual ‘Best in Class’ winners, with the all-new Mercedes-Benz A‑Class named as the standout performer amongst small family cars and this year’s overall victor. The A-Class scored 96% for adult occupant safety, 91% for child occupant safety, 92% for vulnerable road-user safety and 75% for its safety …

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Drivers switching off radios in favour of podcasts and playlists

New research has found that one in six motorists now prefer to listen to pre-recorded podcasts, downloaded playlists or streamed music from their phones. Five years ago, this was the case for just one in 12 drivers, while only 11% now listen to hard formats of audio including CDs, compared to a quarter of motorists …

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UK couple in Iceland electric car first

Natalie and Rob Carswell from Dorset are believed to be the first people from the UK to complete Iceland’s famous coastal ‘ring road’ in an electric car – and now hope other tourists will follow suit. It took just six days for the Carswells, who run SPARK+VOLT: Electric Adventure Gear, based in Poole, to complete …

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Historic Ferrari racer sells for £17.2m at auction

A 1956 Ferrari 290 MM raced by many of motor racing legends has sold for £17.2 million ($22m) at RM Sotheby’s Petersen Automotive Museum Sale in Los Angeles. The remarkably rare Scuderia Ferrari Works racer eventually sold after an extended bidding contest between three collectors. Campaigned by Scuderia Ferrari for the 1956 and 1957 seasons, …

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Suzuki Jimny review

When a car becomes a legend in its own lifetime, it’s an anxious time for fans when the replacement comes along. Will it lose its magic? The Suzuki Jimny has been with us since 1970 and two decades have passed since the outgoing third-generation model made its debut in 1998. Nearly three million have found …

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk takes on the classics

Jeep has celebrated the launch of its fastest ever SUV, the V8-engined Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, with a Top Trumps inspired drag race. The limited edition Jeep clocked 0-62mph in 3.7 seconds and 11.48 seconds for the quarter-mile straight against two iconic poster cars – the original Audi Quattro and TVR Griffith. Reaching a blazing 119 …

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Real cost of getting an MOT failure back on the road

New research has revealed that it costs an average of £326.85 to get a car that’s failed its MOT back on the road. The survey for the Good Garage Scheme – www.goodgaragescheme.com – shows that UK motorists pay an average of £272 to correct faults that have been discovered on their cars during an MOT. …

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Citroën’s new glasses ‘prevent’ motion sickness

French car giant has created SEETROËN – the first glasses to eliminate motion sickness. Citroën – which says it’s “the brand dedicated to comfort” – wanted to provide a solution for the widespread problem (also known as Kinetosis) that affects more than 30 million people in Europe. The glasses contain a coloured liquid that recreates …

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Kia e-Niro review

It’s astonishing to think that Kia has only been selling cars in the UK since 1991. Emerging as an affordable, dependable brand with a wide range of cars (all boasting a generous seven-year warranty), Kia has taken the automotive industry by storm. Selling just under 1,800 cars in the UK in its first year, 2018 …

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Top tips for passing your driving test

As the driving test pass rate falls because of tough new real-world rules, Citroen reveals the top test tips. New rules introduced to better prepare learners for a lifetime of safe driving have made passing the driving test harder than ever with the pass rate at a 10-year low according to latest Government figures. Citroen …

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End of the road for pavement parking?

Millions of motorists who park on pavements could be forced to change their habits. At present it is only illegal to park on a pavement in London, with Scotland also pressing ahead, but the Government is reviewing the situation which could see it banned across the UK. A survey by online parking portal YourParkingSpace.co.uk has …

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Peugeot Rifter review

Over the last couple of years Peugeot has pulled off a masterstroke by relaunching its frumpy 3008 and 5008 MPVs as stylish SUVs. Now it’s hoping to repeat the success with the latest version of the Peugeot Partner Tepee, now re-christened the Rifter. Billed as a Leisure Activity Vehicle (we’ll ignore the unfortunate acronym), it’s …

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Tesco to install 2,500 electric charging bays

Volkswagen, Tesco and Pod Point have teamed up to launch the UK’s largest retail electric vehicle charging network. The world’s biggest vehicle manufacturer and the nation’s largest fuel retailer are committing to installing almost 2,500 charging bays across up to 600 Tesco stores over the next three years. Customers will be able to charge their …

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Are you all set for winter driving?

Millions of motorists are unprepared for winter driving – with nearly half admitting they have not conducted any maintenance checks on their vehicle, according to research. One in six revealed they have previously broken down in the cold season due to not checking their vehicle and, as the weather worsens it’s clear drivers are not …

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Five cars most likely to become collectable

Could you be driving a future goldmine? Ford Focus ST170 tops list of cars tipped to become collectable in 30 years’ time. WhoCanFixMyCar.com, the UK’s largest online garage and car repair marketplace, has teamed up with classic car expert Graham Eason of Great Escape Cars to compile a hot list, along with a set of …

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A-Z of car finance terms

Nearly nine out of 10 (85%) of car owners say that the idea of being in debt is stressful, according to YouGov data, yet in the last year some 2.4 million cars were bought using finance options. The main reason for this is that financing a car is often the most affordable way for people …

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Ford Fiesta ST review

When the latest Ford Fiesta was launched in 2017 it was a real step-up. Not only did it look sharper than the seventh generation car, but it was more spacious and updated with the latest, fully connected infotainment system. Most of all, it was still engaging to drive, so job done for Britain’s most popular …

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Have you ever got yellow boxed in?

Eight in 10 drivers struggle to get through yellow box junctions without stopping, according to new research by the RAC. And with councils outside London and Cardiff wanting additional powers to use cameras to catch drivers who stop in yellow box junctions, almost half (46%) of motorists admit they sometimes get stuck in them accidentally. …

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Watch the new Vauxhall Corsa GSi – on the limit

Find out what happened when top precision driver Paul Swift was given the keys to Vauxhall’s new Corsa GSi and access to a closed test track… Naturally, Paul pushed the 148bhp pocket rocket – with VXR sports suspension and grippy Michelin rubber – to the limit.

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Five essential tips for Road Safety Week

Road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging drivers to ‘Bike Smart’ for Road Safety Week (19-25 November). The initiative is an effort to raise awareness of the risks faced by cyclists and motorcyclists. GEM has drawn up five simple but effective tips that can be adopted right now by any driver. The result will …

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Ford Mustang Bullitt vs Isle of Man TT course

Watch the new Ford Mustang Bullitt take on the world’s most iconic motorcycle road circuit – on four wheels. Journalist Steve Sutcliffe got behind the wheel of the mighty 452bhp Bullitt on the island where many roads are not restricted by speed limits. “Imagine German autobahns, then add hills and twists, and shrink it to …

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Aston Martin DB11 Volante review

Aston Martin is a company on the move. It has ambitious plans for the future as a global luxury brand and the first all-new model for several years appeared in 2016, the DB11 coupe. It was only a matter of time before a convertible version appeared and so now we have the stylish DB11 Volante. …

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How to keep your engine oil running smoothly

According to breakdown specialist, the AA, a reported 21,000 oil-related breakdowns occur every year. Whether you’re doing the daily school run or planning a car trip away for business or pleasure, knowing how to check your car oil properly is the most important car maintenance tasks. With the correct advice it’s also one of the …

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Aston Martin’s new DBX SUV breaks cover in Wales

A camouflaged prototype of Aston Martin’s much-anticipated new SUV, the DBX, has tackled a stage of the gruelling Welsh Rally as part of its testing programme. The location is a nod to Aston Martin’s new St Athan production facility in the Vale of Glamorgan. This first prototype drive in Wales signifies the start of a …

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio review

We’ve already raved about the Stelvio, Alfa Romeo’s first SUV. Now it’s time to road test the performance flagship of the range – the potent Quadrifoglio… The Quadrifoglio (Italian for four-leaf clover) has already made it into the record books by smashing the Nurburgring lap record for an SUV in September 2017. Driver Fabio Francia …

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Abarth 124 Spider’s starring role in hit video

The Abarth 124 Spider appears alongside Sting and Shaggy in the official music video for their new track, “Gotta Get Back My Baby”. The single, co-produced by Teflon (Wyclef Jean, Fat Joe, Ruff Ryders) and Martin Kierszenbaum (Sting, Mylène Farmer, Lady Gaga), off their album, 44/876, has spent 28 weeks in the Billboard Reggae chart. …

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Three must-knows before buying your first classic car

A lifelong dream, a shiny toy or an investment ploy? This high-risk, high-reward purchase will cost you in both pounds and effort but the reward, financial or just self-satisfaction alone, is a draw card that pulls in many to the collector, classic, vintage and antique car markets. Even for those well-versed in their vehicles, there …

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Can lucky pants help you pass your driving test?

New research has revealed that 60% of young drivers aged 18-24 still rely on superstitions and even lucky pants to pass their driving test. Nearly half (44%) admitted that nerves affected their test in some way, with just 13% claiming they weren’t anxious at all, according to the study for the AA Driving School. A …

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Citroen celebrates Berlingo birthday with TV’s First Dates

Citroen has teamed up with Channel 4’s First Dates to mark the 20th anniversary of the Berlingo in the UK. To mark the landmark anniversary, the French brand invited two experts, Vinnie (aged 5) and Ayo (6), to explain what makes the all-new Berlingo so special. First Dates maître d’ and father of two, Fred …

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Bus stop stunt kicks off Dacia Buy Online

The UK’s best value car brand has launched its new Dacia Buy Online platform with a stunt in the middle of nowhere. To mark the fact you can now buy a car literally anywhere, Dacia created a ‘pop up dealership’ inside a bus stop on the A64 between Pickering and Whitby in North Yorkshire. It …

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How many hours do you drive every week?

The average car owner manages to enjoy just nine hours a week behind the wheel of their motor, a new study has found. Research revealed that while many are proud of the vehicle they own, the amount of time they actually spend enjoy driving it on the open road, and getting their money’s worth, is …

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How much does it costs to change a lightbulb?

A blown headlight bulb can cost up to £846 to replace on some of Britain’s best-selling small cars, claims new research. The study into 13 popular models on sale today by What Car? found headlight repair bills vary by several hundred pounds depending on whether the models have halogen, LED or HID (High Intensity Discharge) …

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Porsche Cayenne review

Time flies and the Porsche Cayenne is now into its third generation. Some 800,000 have been sold since the big SUV was launched in 2002 and it’s now Porsche’s second biggest-seller after its little brother – the sublime Macan. So what’s new about the latest Cayenne? And can it still cut it against the increasing …

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Hard-hitting safety campaign targets drowsy drivers

One in eight (13%) of UK drivers admit to falling asleep at the wheel, according to new research by the AA Charitable Trust. Nearly two fifths (37%) of motorists say they have been so tired they have been scared they would fall asleep when driving. The research has been launched as part of a nationwide …

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Aston Martin DBS 59 celebrates historic Le Mans win

A limited edition DBS Superleggera, the DBS 59, has been created to honour Aston Martin’s legendary 1959 Le Mans 1-2 finish. Aston Martin Cambridge has commissioned a collection of 24 DBS 59s – one for every hour of the iconic endurance race. Created by Aston Martin’s bespoke service, Q by Aston Martin, the DBS 59 cars …

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Audi gets animated with new concept car

Audi is claiming to have designed the first concept car for an animated movie with the RSQ e-tron for Twentieth Century Fox’s Spies in Disguise. The all-electric model, created by Audi Design in co-operation with Blue Sky Studios, “combines automated driving with artificial intelligence and transformational technology”. Driven by super spy Lance Sterling, voiced by …

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Ford goes back to the future to keep drivers safe

Engineers at Ford have come up with a modern twist on a technique used by medieval blacksmiths to help protect knights in armour from the crashing blows of their opponents. Using giant furnaces, robots and 3,000 Degrees C lasers, the first fully automated ‘hot-forming’ process is shaping and cutting parts of the car which are …

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Land Rover supports Red Cross disaster projects worldwide

Find out how Land Rover and the Red Cross are helping people in remote areas of the world prepare for natural disasters… Watch this special film focusing on the life-changing threats of natural hazards and the humanitarian work to help vulnerable people in isolated communities.  For more information about Land Rover and the Red …

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Revealed: Britain’s used car ‘zombies’

New research has unearthed a crypt of ‘zombie cars’ – models that are no longer in production, yet are still being bought in healthy numbers on the used car market. The Jaguar X-Type, Land Rover Freelander and Vauxhall Vectra top the list of obsolete motors still hugely popular, according to searches made on CarGurus – …

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Life-size LEGO Bugatti Chiron makes UK debut

The world’s only full-scale Bugatti Chiron built entirely from LEGO Technic has arrived in London, marking the start of a UK tour. The one-of-a-kind car was created by LEGO master builders entirely from LEGO Technic, and is made up of morer than one million elements and is powered exclusively using 2,304 motors from the LEGO …

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Most expensive countries to pass your driving test

New research has revealed the cost of learning to drive is wildly different depending on where in the world you live, but Brits don’t have it too bad. The study by learner driver insurance specialist Veygo by Admiral found that costs range from just over £300 in Malta to more than £3,000 in Hong Kong, …

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Will Electric BMWs Ever be Cheaper than Petrol and Diesel Models?

Not according to Klaus Frӧhlich, BMW board member and head of research and development. At the Paris Motor Show he claimed that electric BMW cars would never be cheaper than their traditional combustion engine counterparts. But is it too early to make such a bold claim? After all, it’s only been in the past few …

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One-off ‘designer’ Land Rover Defender debuts in Selfridges

A unique Land Rover Defender Works V8 is now on permanent display in the new Designer Street Room at Selfridges’ flagship department store in London. Having been craned into the store’s first floor as a kit of parts, a team Land Rover Classic technicians hand-built the Defender in full view of the shopping public in …

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A fifth of people suffer from car sickness

New research by the RAC has revealed that motion sickness doesn’t just affect children with the equivalent of 7.3m people (18%) not growing out of it and continuing to suffer as adults. Sitting in the back seat of a car appears to be the worst place for car sickness and nausea, with 75% of present …

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Drivers feeling the pinch as fuel prices soar

Motorists on ‘lower’ incomes are being priced off the road by record-breaking fuel costs, claims new research. Drivers who earn between £5,001 and £10,000, such as part-time sales or customer service workers who are likely to have other commitments such as young families or other dependents, are paying a significant percentage of their income – …

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Volvo V60 review

Once in a while a new car comes along with relatively little fanfare, yet it’s so good that it literally blows you away. The all-new Volvo V60 is one such vehicle. Obviously it’s not special in a supercar kind of way – it’s just that it does everything it’s meant to do exceptionally well. Like …

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Happy birthday to the Lamborghini Espada

Lamborghini has been celebrating the 50th anniversary of its iconic Espada model, taking a 1976 example owned by the Lamborghini Museum in Sant’Agata Bolognese on a tour to London. First stop for the Series III, chassis #9090 Espada was the historic headquarters of the Royal Automobile Club (RAC) in Pall Mall, founded in 1897 and …

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Autonomous driving hype ‘confusing’ drivers

New research suggests that 71% of drivers around the world believe they can purchase a self-driving car immediately. The #TestingAutomation study, commissioned by Thatcham Research, Euro NCAP and Global NCAP, discovered potentially dangerous false impressions around the apparent self-driving capability of new cars and the safe usage of highway assist technologies. Key findings from the …

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One in five drivers ready to go green

Nearly a quarter (22%) of motorists say they will make the switch to an electric or hybrid vehicle for their next car, according to new research. The AA-Populus poll of more than 20,000 drivers suggests there will be a dramatic increase from the 2% of drivers who currently drive a green car. The positive outlook …

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Fiat 500X review

Fiat has given the 500X a significant upgrade, so we took it for a spin to find out whether the 500’s big brother has the X Factor… The Fiat 500X is now a familiar sight on our roads, but it’s fair to say that it hasn’t reached the iconic status of its smaller sibling – …

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Top 10 biggest stresses for drivers

A third of Brits regularly drive while stressed – and half believe other motorists are to blame, according to a new study. Being tailgated is the biggest cause of anxiety among those polled, while bad weather is top for a further 35 per cent of drivers. Another one in three admit to getting wound up …

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Nissan Qashqai review

The Qashqai is the car that keeps on giving for Nissan. Originally launched in 2007, it started the craze for crossovers and it’s still Europe’s best-selling car in this segment. Now in its second generation (2013 to present), the British-built Qashqai is currently the UK’s fourth most popular car overall too, slotting in behind the …

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Winter worries: Top five common causes of breakdowns

When winter sets in, many aspects of the daily routine become more complicated. From the first time you flick the heating switch up in autumn to de-icing your car for the morning commute, life is just a little slower during the dark winter months. Did you know the top causes of car breakdowns are also …

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Best driving roads in the UK

A winding country road in a picturesque corner of Somerset has been named the best to drive on in the UK. Data scientists pinpointed the B3135 from Cheddar to Ashwick, which meanders through the rolling Mendip Hills, as the most pleasant to cruise along. Second is Forres to Alford, in Scotland, a stunning 70-mile drive …

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Car trouble: are you spending too much money on your vehicle?

A new set of wheels can make you look and feel great. Whether you love a smooth drive or having all the latest gadgets, a shiny car does more than just get you from A to B. Unfortunately, a great car can also lead to a real dent in your pocket. Whether you have over-financed …

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Savvy Brits planning to buy more used cars

Two in five UK adults are planning to change their car within the next two years and most are likely to buy a second-hand vehicle, according to new research. Sainsbury’s Bank Car Insurance found that the average amount they plan to spend is £14,070 and men spend almost £5,000 more than women on a new …

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Morgan celebrates with ‘110 Anniversary’ range

Legendary British sports car brand Morgan has launched a range of ‘110 Anniversary’ models ahead of its landmark anniversary in 2019. Each special model will carry unique celebratory badging, signifying its importance as a 110th birthday vehicle. The Malvern-based Morgan Motor Company, which remains privately owned by the Morgan family, was founded in 1910 by …

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Mazda6 review

The big Mazda6 tops the Japanese brand’s range and has always been handsome, engaging to drive, well-equipped and classy – if a slightly alternative choice. Originally launched in 2013, and available as an athletic saloon or cavernous tourer estate, it competes with the likes of the Skoda Superb, Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat. Well, now …

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Buying a classic car – a beginner’s guide

Buying a classic car is more than just a financial decision for most – it’s a matter of the heart. Here are a few things to consider before taking the plunge… Price of collectors’ cars is falling After a decade of dominating luxury investment options, we’re starting to see the price of collector cars slide. …

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Awards for Britain’s best used cars

Audi has scored a hat-trick of category wins at the What Car? Used Car of the Year Awards 2019. The German car maker won Used Family Car of the Year (Audi A3), Used Luxury SUV of the Year ((Audi Q7) and Used Coupé of the Year (Audi TT). However, the 2017 Mercedes E-Class Estate claimed …

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SsangYong’s unbeatable seven-year/150,000-mile warranty

SsangYong has introduced the longest warranty available in the new car market – seven years and/or 150,000 miles, across its six-model range. The long warranty beats other generous deals from its South Korean compatriots – Kia (seven-year/100,000-miles) and Hyundai (five-year/unlimited mileage). “We want our customers to feel that by choosing a SsangYong, they will be …

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Most hated car modifications exposed

Headlight eyelashes top the list of car accessories British motorists detest, according to a new study. Motorcycle cleaning products firm WMB Pride conducted the research as part of an ongoing study into motoring habits. And it’s clear that whilst making modifications to a car is a personal preference, many find them ugly and over the …

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Top 30 things that make motorists curse

Foul-mouthed UK drivers turn the air blue every two and a half miles, according to a new study. Researchers who polled 2,000 motorists found they typically swear 41 times during every 100 miles travelled. The typical driver commutes 373 miles to and from work during an average month and in the process they’ll curse 152 …

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Revealed: Top 20 iconic cars of film and TV

James Bond’s Aston Martin DB10 from SPECTRE is the most iconic car in screen history, according to a new study by financial services company, Zopa. Inspector Morse’s maroon Jaguar Mk2 followed in second place, with Dominic Toretto’s Dodge Charger from The Fast and The Furious in third. According to the research, Brits are a nation …

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Volkswagen Touareg review

The all-new Touareg marks a turning point for Volkswagen. If ever a VW closed the gap on its premium rivals, this is it. Of course, the new flagship of the Volkswagen range has been blessed with some of the finest DNA in the automotive world. With cousins as good as the Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, …

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Ford Mustang drifts the entire Nurburgring

Vaughn Gittin Jnr has become the first driver to drift all 13 miles of the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Normally tackling the “Green Hell” is all about getting the best lap record, but that’s not for champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jnr. Instead, he piloted his purpose-built 887bhp Ford Performance 5.0 Aluminator XS powered Ford Mustang RTR drift …

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Survey reveals motorists are driven to distraction

New research has found that four in five drivers are distracted when behind the wheel – and exposed the top distractions for both men and women. The survey, which was carried out by used car supermarket, The Car People, revealed that nearly one in five men (19%) are distracted by attractive pedestrians when they’re behind …

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Young drivers have low tyre safety awareness

Four out of five drivers don’t know what the legal tread depth is for tyres, according to new research by Hankook Tyre UK. October is Tyre Safety Month and Hankook Tyre UK has surveyed UK motorists, uncovering alarming gaps in safety knowledge, particularly with younger drivers who are oblivious that they are at risk. Many …

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McLaren Senna vs dirt bikes at Goodwood

A McLaren Senna has taken on three motocross bikes in an epic race on the Goodwood Hillclimb to celebrate the launch of Forza Horizon 4. Inspired by the cover car and spectacular showcase events in the new Xbox game, the 789bhp McLaren Senna raced three 450cc dirt bikes. The McLaren tackled the famous hillclimb, while …

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Peugeot 508 review

There’s no doubt that Peugeot is on a roll. Not only have its new SUVs has been successful – notably the 3008 which was crowned 2017 European Car of the Year – but it’s also just announced that from 2019 every new model will be available with either a hybrid or electric powertrain. Now the …

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Jaguar XE sets lap record at forgotten circuit

A Jaguar XE 300 Sport has established a lap record for a production saloon at the original Circuit de Charade in Clermont Ferrand, France. The 5-mile (8km) track, which included public road sections, hosted the French Grand Prix in 1965, 1969, 1970 and 1972, but it fell out of favour for safety reasons. The original circuit …

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Volkswagen up! GTI review

Volkswagen, the company that gave us the first GTI in 1975, has decided to sprinkle some magic dust over its up! city car to create a pint-sized hot hatch… What is it? The up! has been around since 2011 and has spawned near-identical sister models; SEAT’s Mii and Skoda’s Citigo. It has long been regarded …

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Hot Skoda in bizarre 134mph arrow-catching record

Daredevil Markus Haas set a new Guinness World record for the farthest arrow fired and caught in a moving vehicle – with a little help from a Skoda Octavia Combi vRS 245. Markus, a martial arts expert, teamed up with Olympic archer Laurence Baldauff to set the remarkable 57.5m (188ft) record-breaking distance. Laurence fired the …

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2019 Mazda MX-5 review

It may be a living legend and still the world’s best-selling roadster, but not even the Mazda MX-5 can afford to rest on its laurels. Despite becoming the first car to win the World Car of the Year and World Car Design of the Year double when it was launched in 2016, Mazda has given …

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Ford Fiesta ST scoops prestigious award

The pocket rocket that is the Ford Fiesta ST has been crowned Parkers New Car of the Year 2019. There were also 18 category winners, ranging from the Best First Car to the Best Car for Thrill-Seekers, but it was Ford’s hot hatch that won the overall prize. It was praised for its sensational dynamics, snappy …

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Cyclist slipstreams Porsche to 149mph record

Brit Neil Campbell has set a new European bicycle speed record – with a little help from a Porsche Cayenne Turbo. The 44-year-old beat his own record of 135mph at Elvington Airfield in Yorkshire. Neil’s bicycle was created by Cheshire-based Moss Bikes and is designed to be incredibly strong and stable at speeds of up …

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First Car Problems: How to afford to get on the road once you’ve passed your test

You’ve just passed your driving test – congratulations! Now it’s time to take your first step into the world of car buying. However, the cost of a new car and car insurance for someone under the age of 25 can be expensive. We advise you start looking at second-hand vehicles to cut down the cost …

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The Benefits of Car Leasing Over Car Buying

Many people are still undecided when it comes to car leasing. Whether it be personal or business lease, the people involved are unsure of the benefits of paying to essentially ‘rent’ a vehicle. There are now more companies offering car leasing than ever before and this has given customers the opportunity to explore what has …

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Death of the traditional handbrake

New research has revealed that just a third of new cars are now fitted with manual handbrakes as manufacturers ditch them in favour of electronic parking brakes. According to research by online automotive marketplace CarGurus, only two mainstream manufacturers, Dacia and Suzuki, offer manually-operated handbrakes on their entire ranges. Many premium car makers, including Audi, …

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London to Brussels in a Jaguar I-Pace

The 100% electric Jaguar I-Pace has showcased its efficiency and practicality, driving the 229 miles from London to Brussels on a single charge. Starting its epic journey on London’s South Bank, with its 90kWh battery fully charged, it headed to the Channel Tunnel terminal at Folkestone. However, unlike the 80 million vehicles that have made …

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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review

The pioneering Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is the golden goose that keeps on giving for the Japanese brand. When it was originally launched in 2014 it was perfectly timed to benefit from the boom in SUVs, the switch to greener cars and the incentives offered for plug-in hybrids, including exemption from the London Congestion Charge. With …

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Is Now The Best Time To Get Your Car Checked?

Our vehicles are among some of our most important possessions. They’re often a pretty significant investment, and we, therefore, want to take care of them as much as possible. That was the thinking for major company Halfords Autocentre, who have elected to put out an offer designed to help as many people as possible. But …

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Jaguar XE SV Project 8 sets speed record

The awesome Jaguar XE SV Project 8 has confirmed its status as the world’s fastest production saloon with a new lap record in the US. Driver Randy Pobst clocked 1min 37.54sec in a Project 8 at the 2.2-mile WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California – almost a second faster than the previous record. The …

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Top 5 Most Expensive Supercars of 2018

Increasingly cars are not just used to get you from A to B, they are also a status symbol. No self-respecting billionaire or celebrity would be without the latest supercar to show off to their wealthy friends. The super cars can be fitted with the latest technology and modified to the individual’s specifications. They are …

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Japanese car brands ‘are the most reliable’

Four out of the top five most dependable cars are from Japanese manufacturers, according to reliability rankings released by What Car? The Toyota Yaris hatchback and the Suzuki SX4 S-Cross jointly claim the top spot, both achieving perfect scores. Suzuki is the overall top brand for reliability among cars up to four years old, followed …

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Poor eyesight could cost you your licence

Drivers who are stopped by police will have their licences revoked immediately if they fail a simple roadside eye test. The tough new crackdown aims to catch some of the thousands of motorists who get behind the wheel despite having defective eyesight. The initiative is being rolled out across Thames Valley, Hampshire and the West …

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Best and worst celebrity road trip companions

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has topped a poll as favourite choice for a travel buddy, with journalist Piers Morgan at the other end of the scale. Budget Car Rental UK conducted an independent, European-wide survey to discover who we would most like to travel with on a long car journey and hit-maker Ed was No 1 …

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10 surprising ways driverless cars will change the world

With driverless cars set to arrive on UK roads as soon as 2021, the way we travel will change forever. Autonomous cars could well make our roads safer, give us more free time and make our journeys faster, but what are the less predictable consequences of driverless cars? Select Car Leasing reckons it’s discovered 10 surprising …

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Ford Fiesta Active review

We road test the rufty-tufty version of the UK’s best-selling new car, but is the Ford Fiesta Active distinctive enough to stand out in the compact crossover crowd? Ford claims the Active combines “SUV inspired styling with Fiesta driving dynamics”. A bold claim, and at first sight there are only subtle differences between it and …

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Alfa Romeos unleashed in Milan

The Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 team made a special appearance on the streets of Milan this week, ahead of the Italian Grand Prix. The Formula One racer, along with the range-topping Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio and Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio, was taking part in the opening of “F1 Unleash”. The free-to-attend “F1 Unleash” event runs …

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Life-size LEGO Technic Bugatti Chiron you can drive

Introducing the ultimate LEGO Technic project – a driveable, full-scale Bugatti Chiron that can be driven. There’s enough space for two in the non-glued, fully-functional, self-propelled model and it can accelerate to around 13mph (20km/h). Constructed out of more than 1,000,000 LEGO Technic elements, it uses motors from the LEGO Power Function platform, developing a …

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Top 10 most commonly stolen cars revealed

New research claims UK thieves are targeting German brands, accounting for seven out of the Top 10 most stolen car models. The hotspot for stolen cars is London, followed by the West Midlands, West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester, according to digital marketing agency, Colewood. Top 10 most commonly stolen cars 1. Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2. BMW …

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Slow down but not too slow

When it comes to speed limits, it seems the only direction is down. Many built-up areas are already a low 20mph. Yet one driver gets caught for speeding every 75 seconds in the UK. Speed limits are supposed to reduce the chance and severity of an accident. But is there any evidence speed limits, especially …

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How To Bolster Your Vehicle Security With Car Trackers

Vehicle theft costs the UK billions of pounds every year. Modern-day vehicles come equipped with multiple built-in security measures, but adept criminals work their way around these defenses easily with the use of modern tools and experience. With the ongoing keyless crime wave, owners of newer vehicles have already been worried that their vehicle might …

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Get Cash for Your New Car When You Sell Your Old Car

Do you have your eye on a new car, or even a used vehicle that you have always wanted, but that you never had the money for? Perhaps you still don’t have the money, and you are wondering just how you might be able to fund that new vehicle that you want so badly. Well, …

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Top 10 biggest fears of new drivers

Whether you learn to drive as a fresh-faced teenager or wait until you’re a little older and wiser, all learners go through the same experiences. From the sense of fear as you first drive down a slipway to join a motorway, to the challenge of trying to parallel park on a busy road – every …

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Classic Ferrari sells for world record $48.4m

A stunning 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO has been sold by RM Sotheby’s at Monterey, California – the most ever paid for a classic car at auction. Long considered to be the ‘holy grail’ of the collectors car world, it went for $48.4m (£36.7m), smashing the previous record of $38.1 million paid for a 1963 model …

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Green light for electric E-type Jaguar

The electric version of the iconic Jaguar E-type, famously driven by Prince Harry as he whisked bride Meghan away to their wedding reception, will be available to buy from 2020. Jaguar Classic – a heritage division within Jaguar Land Rover – will produce the E-type Zero at its Coventry facility. It will sell original E-types …

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Nervous drivers steering clear of motorways

Millions of Brits admit to feeling anxious when driving on motorways, according to new research. A poll of 2,000 motorists by Nissan has found 23% are uncomfortable on multi-lane highways. More than half (55%) of drivers say they’re nervous when hemmed in between cars and lorries on motorways, while 43 per cent cited a dislike …

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New SsangYong Rexton for top rider Pippa

British Olympic medallist Pippa Funnell MBE has taken delivery of a new SsangYong Rexton Ultimate. Pippa, who’s a brand ambassador for SsangYong (Korea’s oldest 4×4 and SUV specialist producer), represents the company at all the major equestrian events she attends. “I am really excited about driving the new Rexton and delighted to be continuing my …

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Lotus celebrates 70th birthday in style

A unique ‘burning rubber’ video has been released to help mark 70 years of Lotus sports cars. Filmed in real time on the Lotus test track at Hethel in Norfolk, a 70th tribute logo was created using tyre marks left by an Exige Sport 410 and Evora GT410 – a light-hearted celebration as the company …

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Drivers ‘ignoring car park etiquette’

One in 10 motorists commits car park offences including parking across bay lines, driving against the direction of traffic and leaving their vehicle in a disabled bay without displaying a Blue Badge. SUV drivers are guilty of the worst car park etiquette, according to the survey for Direct Line. Researchers studied more than 2,500 cars …

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Helping disabled drivers get behind the wheel

A free event is being organised to give young and recently disabled people the opportunity to experience assistive driving. The Carshalton based Driving Assessment Centre, managed by the Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People, will be hosting Get Going Live! on October 5. Features of the event will include: Free test drives and driving assessments …

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