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The University of Bath’s suggestion that coffee might be a substitute for petrol at first glance might seem a little counter-intuitive.
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Article - 3 min read
The University of Bath’s suggestion that coffee might be a substitute for petrol at first glance might seem a little counter-intuitive.
Article - 3 min read
Even if you’ve only come across Ghost Rider in those two crazily awful (and awfully crazy) Nic Cage movies, you probably know the deal: he’s…
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Feeling envious or threatened by someone else’s motor? Unable to afford it? Resentful of the pleasure and joy it clearly brings them? Allergic to bold…
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It was quite a step-up. My first and much-loved petrol-driven vehicle was a Ford 100E van, number-plate WLL 54, painted in household matt emulsion pillar-box…
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What’s that monstrosity, you ask? Why, it’s this year’s BMW SUV. Or perhaps you’d prefer Bentley’s version, due in 2016, according to autoexpress.co.uk. Beauty is…
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People want to use cars and bikes. Yet the more sensationalist elements of the media love to portray a war on Britain’s roads between those who drive and those who cycle.
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Peugeot 205 GTi Hot. Hatch. In the world of car porn there is no other conjugation that raises the punter’s pulse more than that one…
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There was only one car for the thrusting young buck in the 1980s… a Porsche. If, however, you were a thrusting young provincial journalist the…
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Thanks to the films, James Bond is now chiefly associated with Aston Martins, but, when he made his debut in Casino Royale, he drove a…
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According to recent reports, the next president, whoever he or she may be, will be getting a brand new limo.
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There has been some surprise, and complaint, from environmental groups that the Department for Transport has ruled out any consideration of emissions in its plans…
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Motorway service stations are toilets. And I don’t just mean the reputation they have for being dirty and unappealing places to linger, let alone eat.…
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The wettest winter on record. That much is uncontested. But the variety and force of the weather this winter has presented us with has been…
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It proved to be a tale of two trade shows for Apple. The iPhone and iPad maker shunned the tapas on offer in Barcelona at…
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A few years ago, a friend of mine – the kind of creature who enjoys little more than stripping an engine to the core and…
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The news that the Government plans to have new “stealth” speed cameras approved and rolled out on the M25 by the end of this month…
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Cuba! Land of fine cigars, the mojito, the Buena Vista Social Club, Marxist dictatorship and incredibly old cars. The last of these, of course, is…
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If you don’t live in London, look away now. If you do, you’ll know exactly what we’re talking about: the awful frustration caused by a…
