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21 August 2007BMW sticks
Third-placed F1 team retain same drivers for 2008 season
read moreHydrogen-powered Ford breaks 200mph mark
by Adrian Hearn Ford has set the land speed record for a hydrogen-powered car - by breaking the 200mph barrier.
Piloted by Rick Byrnes, the super-green Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 raced to 207.297mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.
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read moreBonkers 224mph supercar goes on sale in UK
by Adrian Hearn The awesome Gumpert Apollo supercar is now officially on sale in the UK.
Using a twin-turbocharged 4.2-litre V8, the standard Apollo boasts a titanic 650bhp and 626lb/'ft of pulling power. This launches the German brute from 0-62mph (100kph) in three seconds and 0-124mph in 8.9 seconds before running on to 224mph.
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read moreThank god you're not ugly
We were worried it'd lose its looks on the way from concept to showroom, but Kia's five-door pro_cee'd arrives unscathed
read moreNissan gauges fuel efficiency
• Fuel efficiency gauge for Nissans• Instant and average mpg• Lowers fuel use
read moreNissan gauges fuel efficiency
Stop the presses and hold the front page – all future Nissans will now come with a fuel-efficiency gauge as standard.
read moreNissan gauges fuel efficiency
Stop the presses and hold the front page – all future Nissans will now come with a fuel-efficiency gauge as standard.
read moreKia predicts big future for estates
• Estate market will grow• 4x4 market will shrink• Kia launches Cee'd estate
read moreKia hot hatch is coming
• Kia will build hot hatch• No word on when• Based on Pro-Cee'd
read moreKia Cee'd SW costs from £12,995
• Cee'd SW has three engines• Two trim levels• Seven-year warranty
read moreC30 in the zone
Volvo hatch gets slippery eco-mods to sneak under the 120g/km watershed
read moreHyundai makes cheapest ever car - Hyundai Amica
Hyundai has made its first sub-£5,000 car, the Amica Atlantic
read moreThree-door Cee’d backs into view - Kia Pro-cee'd
New pictures of Kia's forthcoming Pro-cee'd
read moreAxe falls on Vauxhall FLV - Vauxhall FLV
The FLV crossover will likely never see the light of day, but Vauxhall has good news for saloon buyers
read moreNissan's wake-up call - Nissan Note
New kit and latest technology finds its way into small city car
read moreAmazing electrics
Battery record breaker uses AA cells to top 70mph
read moreCitroen heading for the StreetLounge - Citroen C3
Citroen MPV based on C3 supermini snapped on test
read moreA finger on security - Biometric immobiliser
UK company launches fingerprint recognition biometric immobiliser that can be fitted to any car
read moreC5 top of drops report - Depreciation report
The latest Glass's Guide lists the best value second-hand cars - and the Citroen C5 is currently losing the most value
read moreKia’s three-door hatch finally revealed
Kia might still have a lot to learn about snappy names and punctuation, but going on these first official images of the new Pro_cee’d hatch, it’s already learnt a lot about European style.
read moreKia’s three-door hatch finally revealed
Kia might still have a lot to learn about snappy names and punctuation, but going on these first official images of the new Pro_cee’d hatch, it’s already learnt a lot about European style.
read moreMini Works harder
So we moaned that the last Works effort was for the track only and Mini comes back with some bolt-on tuning bits...
read moreBMW X5s will dodge £25-a-day charge
Pressure from British BMW buyers has forced the company to adapt its diesel-powered X5 4x4s so that they emit less than 225g/km of carbon dioxide, and don’t get stung by the Mayor of London’s modified congestion charge.
read moreCO2 charge could net TfL £1m a day
The swingeing £25 London Congestion Charge for cars in tax band G could raise a staggering £250m a year, according to an estimate by Autocar.
read moreBMW X5s will dodge £25-a-day charge
Pressure from British BMW buyers has forced the company to adapt its diesel-powered X5 4x4s so that they emit less than 225g/km of carbon dioxide, and don’t get stung by the Mayor of London’s modified congestion charge.
read moreCO2 charge could net TfL £1m a day
The swingeing £25 London Congestion Charge for cars in tax band G could raise a staggering £250m a year, according to an estimate by Autocar.
read moreThruxton Sunday Serivce
Oh it's back, back again...
read moreFacelifted V8 Vantage?
Or is it a sportier version?
read moreRussian Thieves Target Bentleys
Russian Twocers have taste
read moreWin VIP F3 Tickets
Lloyds TSB want to treat you like a VIP and feed you home made cakes too.
read moreAnother new Audi
Small Cabrio nearly ready, will we see an S3 version?
read moreGT-R World And US Launches Confirmed
Just how many more launches will there be?
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