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Mini may have taken its time to introduce a five-door hatchback – with the first two generations of the new Mini doing without this more practical option – but the company has finally relented with…

Ford has updated its family-friendly van-based people carrier and added a new 1.5-litre diesel engine to the range – in 99bhp and 118bhp states of tune. The company has also added its new voice-activated SYNC2…

Many parents are still unhappy to let their children make their own way to school, citing concerns over safety on the roads as the main issue. In an attempt to encourage more parents and children…

Despite drink-driving being among the biggest cause of accidents on the roads, there are still a minority of drivers who don’t see the dangers, and are willing to put others at risk. Thankfully, new car…

Following the scrapping of the paper tax disc, the DVLA has now ditched the paper ‘counterpart’ driving licence from today. Despite this change, many motorists are still unaware that they will now need to access…

Civil servants are considering doubling the fine for those caught driving while on their mobile, as increasing the penalty from £60 to £100 hasn’t deterred many motorists from using their phone on the move. This…

Spacious, high-riding off-roaders may be the cars of choice for many families, but opt for an economical diesel model from upmarket brands such as Audi, BMW or Mercedes and you could be facing a hefty…

Family cars may have a reputation for being boring, but the Citroen C4 Cactus – true to its name – is anything but ordinary. This quirky machine looks striking, with an array of bold colours…

  Porsche may be famed for its long-lived 911 sports car, but even the less pricey Cayman is more than rapid enough for all but the most demanding of car buyers. It’s not just speed…