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New C3 a work of art

CITROËN has announced details of a new addition to its award-winning Picasso family - the innovative C3 Picasso. Read

Plenty of room to manoeuvre

FROM the front it doesn't look that big. In fact it looks very low and svelte. Read

Ring and ride with the voice

HANDS-Free telephone car systems have come a long way in recent years. Read

Good things come in small packages

IF YOU have holidayed in Spain or Italy in recent years the name will be familiar to you. Read

Iconic car is a cut above the rest

THE Cotswold Motor-ing Museum has commissioned an award-winning topiary artist to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a full-size living sculpture of one of Britain's best-loved cars. Read

It's survival of the fittest in Mongolia

GENGHIS Khan made them the cradle of his empire and even today Mongolian horsemen ride across the great plains of Asia. Read

Mondeo wins tow award

MONDEO man could soon become Caravan Man following another major award for Ford's iconic repmobile. Read

No need for human drivers in the future

FED up with the antics of inconsiderate, obnoxious, pig-headed drivers? Then there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Read

Protect your eyes with good shades

THE UK's rapidly-growing numbers of roadster and coupe cabriolet drivers are being given some timely advice about looking cool behind the wheel without compromising their safety. Read

Pumping up the volume for safety

IT sounds crazy but specialist UK car company Lotus has been commissioned to find a way to make new cars noisier. Read

Air con leaves drivers fuming

MANY drivers in the Black Country are being left hot under the collar because they are being short changed by an 'air con', say experts. Read

Fuelling debate on electric cars

WITH the situation in the Middle East being so volatile it's hardly surprising that Israel worries about the future source of petrol for its citizens' cars. Read

Green light on Merc'sdiesel

THE greenest diesel car in the world is coming to Britain at last. Read

Super-ru aims to revive economy

OVER the years Subaru has built up an enviable reputation for success in rallies around the globe. Read

Avant attracts 1,000+ buyers before launch

ESTATE car buyers waiting for the new Audi A4 Avant got a taste of things to come when the new saloon took to the road earlier this year. Read

Beware of the terrifying sight of headless drivers!

THERE is something out there plaguing our roads that is so sinister it could have come straight from a Stephen King novel or an Alfred Hitchcock movie. Read

Car reunited with original 1959 owner

THE 50th anniversary of the launch of Austin Healey's new small sports car, the Sprite, was celebrated recently at Gaydon and for one visitor it was an unexpected trip down memory lane. Read

Classic cars running at Brooklands

VISITORS to this year's Brooklands Motoring Festival will be treated to appearances from some of the most iconic vehicles of the past 100 years as they go head-to-head in a Concours D'Elegance. Read

Convoy to celebrate 120 years of Dunlop

DRIVERS and fans of motorsport and car culture and being invited to take part in the annual pilgrimage to the Goodwood Festival of Speed - and simultaneously commemorate 120 years of driving on Dunlop Tyres. Read

Green is the new black for Mercedes

Merc's always look better in black, and my impressive C-Class estate came in that colour. Read

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