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News: Toyota reveals updated Avensis before Geneva...

The Toyota Avensis is, arguably, one of the most forgettable cars on the road, shouldered aside by more stylish German rivals such as the A4, 5-series...
Published 16 February 2015
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News: Dream job rolls into town for a Harley-Davidson...

Calling all Easy Riders. One of the world’s most famous motorcycling names says it is on the hunt for a lone biker to take part in what it calls...
Published 16 February 2015
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News: GPs are the most accident prone drivers on the...

White-van man may suffer from a reputation for recklessness but it’s the drivers in white coats you should really be concerned about...
Published 16 February 2015
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Test Your Knowledge: When was the original Volvo XC90...

The first XC90 helped to define the seven-seat SUV. Here was a car that was as practical as a wardrobe but – with its considered Swedish, fuss-free...
Published 14 February 2015
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Video: Aston Martin Vulcan supercar coming to Geneva...

The video gives precious little away, but the sound of the engine hints at great things to come: Aston Martin has announced it will reveal a new supercar...
Published 13 February 2015
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News: BMW 2-series Gran Tourer offers seven seats and...

Blue skies and warm sunny days may seem a long way off, but BMW’s new 2-series Gran Tourer seven-seater will be on sale in time for the summer glamping...
Published 13 February 2015
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Video: Blind date with a Ford Mustang stunt driver...

When the small talk on a blind date for Valentine’s Day begins to falter, it’s usually a sign that things aren’t going to go any further. But...
Published 12 February 2015
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News: Testing of driverless cars to begin in Britain...

London, Bristol, Milton Keynes and Coventry will soon have driverless cars on their roads, after the government announced a £19m grant to kick-start...
Published 11 February 2015
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Top Gear Live: A special preview

Burning Porsches and rubber-shredding BMWs are the big draw at Top Gear Live, but don’t miss the motorcycle ‘globe of death’ and the Reliant...
Published 11 February 2015
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Top Gear Live: What to expect

Complete chaos. That’s what happens when you bring together a roomful of precision stunt-drivers and hi-tech performance cars, then enlist three...
Published 11 February 2015
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Video: Dubai police parade astonishing supercar collection

If your garage contained a Bugatti Veyron, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, Lamborghini Aventador and McLaren 12C, who could blame you for wanting to show them...
Published 11 February 2015
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News: Shell allows drivers to pay for fuel by smartphone

Drivers have long been told not to use their phone at a petrol station, but in an apparent about-turn Shell is positively encouraging it, by introducing...
Published 10 February 2015