Drivers caught speeding between 20mph and 30mph would not receive penalty points under a proposed law tabled in Parliament.
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All-New Electric Vauxhall SUV Will Be Named Frontera
Vauxhall has announced the return of the Frontera nameplate in 2024. The name will make its comeback on an all-new SUV model.
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CCTV show cars drifting around ring of fire at Bedfordshire meet
CCTV footage has been released showing cars at a meet in a Bedfordshire industrial estate drifting around a “ring of fire”.
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Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup launches unrivalled offering for 2024
Race & Rally are delighted to announce the launch of the 2024 Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup IRE & UK, a manufacturer-supported series designed to offer top-drawer competition and a career pathway for young aspiring drivers in Ireland and the UK.
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Google to integrate AI tech into Android Auto
Google is planning to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) systems into its Android Auto in-car technology.
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[CLUB STAND] Forge Action Day
Forge Action Day is Castle Combe’s autumn-based performance car event alongside Forge Motorsport.
SATURDAY, 7TH SEPTEMBER 2024
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Electric car price war expected this year – report
Drivers will benefit from an electric car price war this year, according to new analysis.
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[CLUB STAND] Spring Action Day
Spring Action Day is the first of the much-loved Action Day events on Castle Combe Circuit’s calendar each year.
SATURDAY, 23RD MARCH 2024
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Trading Standards highlights risk of buying from car dealers posing as private sellers on social media
Trading Standards officers have warned of the dangers of buying from used car dealers pretending to be private sellers on Facebook.
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Vauxhall Opens Orders for Mokka Electric Long Range with New 54KWh Battery.
Vauxhall has opened orders for the new Mokka Electric Long Range, which features a new 54kWh battery and more powerful electric motor for improved efficiency, range and performance.
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The average car insurance premium is now £950
The typical car insurance premium increased by 52 per cent year-on-year in December 2023 to a steep £950, according to new research.
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How to claim for pothole damage to your car
Today is National Pothole Day, though with new figures showing further deterioration in the UK’s roads, it’s not a day that needs celebrating.
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Pothole breakdowns reach five-year high
Pothole-related breakdowns reached a five-year high in 2023, new figures show.
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Government launches crackdown on ‘disruptive’ street works
The government has announced new measures that aim to tackle street works that overrun into weekends and bank holidays.
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Five driving rules you might not know about
There are plenty of motoring rules that drivers in the UK are fully aware of. Speed limits, keeping to the left-hand side of the road and making sure everyone in a car wears a seatbelt are just three of the commonly known rules that we all abide by as motorists.
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Vauxhall introduces hybrid powertrain to Corsa
Vauxhall has opened orders for the New Corsa Hybrid, featuring 48-volt hybrid technology for improved efficiency and lower emissions compared to equivalent petrol models. Prices start from £22,890 with first deliveries commencing in March.
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Drivers say headlight glare is getting worse – survey
More than four out of five (85%) drivers affected by headlight glare say the problem is getting worse, a survey suggests.
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Classic car show cancelled due to ULEZ expansion
A classic car show in south-east London has been scrapped due to the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ), its organisers have said.
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