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BMW could offer heated seats and cruise control on Netflix-style subscription

Published 03 July 2020
By Will Dron
BMW is exploring the idea of subscription-based vehicle options such as heated seats, cruise control and sports suspension.
These are the top five must-have features for car buyers

These are the top five must-have car features

Car buyers have said loud and clear what they need to have on their motors – and which extras they're more than happy to avoid paying extra for.
Published 28 September 2018
The Rolls-Royce Phantom is now available as a mobile ‘privacy suite’

Rolls-Royce Phantom available with ‘Privacy Suite’

With its glass partition and extra sound deadening, does the Rolls-Royce Phantom in "Privacy Suite" spec now have the most silent car cabin ever?
Published 04 September 2018
You can now specify a sunroof on a Bugatti Chiron

You can now specify a sunroof on your Chiron

If you were holding off on laying down £2.5m for a Bugatti Chiron until it came with a sunroof, then you're in luck.
Published 26 July 2018
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Three essential tips before buying a car

So you want to buy a car, but where do you start? Before you even get to the dealer’s forecourt to do battle with the shiny-suited, silver-tongued...
Published 04 March 2015