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12 August 2011Tycoon's drunk son killed couple as he drove 300 yards home
The drunken son of a millionaire has been jailed for seven years for mowing down and killing a couple as he drove the 300 yards home from a restaurant.
read moreNew diesel engine for Defender
A new 2.
read moreWatch: rappers destroy £279,095 Maybach
Hiphopists Jay Z and Kanye West chop up a 57 in their latest video
read more2012 Honda Civic diesel: 110g/km
The next Honda Civic will be fitted with a revised version of the existing 2.2-litre i-DTEC diesel engine, despite the market preference to downsize.
read more2012 Honda Civic gets cleaner diesel
Should you care? Yes. Revised 2.2-litre in new hatch is more frugal and more powerful
read moreVideo: this month's cover shoot
11 cars, 6071 bhp, £3.7 million and many tyres. Welcome to our fantastic new issue of Top Gear Magazine
read moreJames May's greatest hits: cheesy sauce and carburettors
James May spends some time in the kitchen per
read moreMr Money: Pence per mile is what matters most for motorists
Mike Rutherford lists the winners and losers when it comes to the cheapest new cars to buy, run, service and dispose of.
read moreHonda's new 2.2 diesel: 110g/km
Honda will fight back against criticism that its diesels are not frugal and clean enough by releasing a 110g/km version of its trusty 2.
read moreJag Swagger - Jaguar's E-Type replacement
AS we all know, it’s the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Jaguar E-Type. It’s also 36 years since the legendary sports car was replaced by the X-JS.
read moreDashboard devices should hold technology
I AM sure car makers will one day incorporate devices like the iPad into dashboards to display information – but also so owners can download other facilities.
read moreRange Rover enters three Range-e concept models into RAC’s Future Car Challenge
LAND Rover is entering the RAC’s Future Car Challenge London to Brighton run in November so it can try out and showcase to the public three of its Range-e concept models.
read moreGovernment may scrap MOT biennial test plans
AS we reported earlier in the year, the Department for Transport has been considering making the MOT test biennial instead of yearly.
read moreMazda to unveil CX-5 SUV
MAZDA will unveil its CX-5 SUV at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month.
read moreMaserati launches sport pack for GranTurismo S Automatic
MASERATI is offering a sport pack for its GranTurismo S Automatic. The pack includes gearshift software and a revised exhaust system, which has bypass valves for a proper exhaust noise when in sport mode. The pack also includes body-coloured side skirts and front winglets, a stylish black grille, a boot spoiler and grey alloys. The Sport Pack adds £3,840 to the GranCabrio’s £92,480 tag.
read moreUK car sales hit the skids
UK car sales were down 3.5% in July and are down 6.7% year on year so far in 2011. A total of 131,634 new cars were registered in the UK in July.
read moreSuzuki offers 0% APR finance deal
SUZUKI is running a 0% APR finance deal on all its bikes over 125cc (well, except the GSX-R1000, 600 and GSX1250FA) including this week’s road test 650 V-Strom.
read moreAudi A1's powerful but a bit dull
I DON’T know who at Audi was responsible for the suspension on this A1 1.4 TFSi but he or she needs a holiday in the UK to see what our roads are like.
read moreTop drivers in Jaguar E-Type birthday race at Goodwood
THERE’LL be a special race at the Goodwood Revival (Sept 16-18) for the E-Type Jaguar’s 50th birthday.
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