How to drive [Guest blog]
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Ben Collins formely 'The Stig' offers advice on becoming a better, safer, driver.
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Ben Collins formely 'The Stig' offers advice on becoming a better, safer, driver.
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The real mystery of TV cop shows : why do they all drive such great cars? Guest blog from Fleet Street Journalist Nigel Pauley.
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Traffic Island Discs: Collection 1 Open Road Guitar Solos - Turn on, tune in, speed up.
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If you’ve seen Easy Rider, you’ll remember the great, big KABOOM that ends the movie. It was, when it was first shown in 1969, a…
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A city which always makes it into the lists of the worst places to drive is New York City. And it is, probably not coincidentally, the only major city in North America where more than half of households do not own a car.
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Blair's 'Mondeo Man' conceived at the 1996 Labour Party Conference was created to establish a credo that his party could follow and voters could sign up to.
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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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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.…
