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A private hire driver has revealed that a second-hand 2004 Volvo V70 D5 SE, which he “took a chance on” six years ago, has become one of the most reliable vehicles he has even known,…

Is it possible for police to tell if you’ve been drinking simply by firing a laser at your car? The Military University of Technology in Warsaw reckons it is. Scientists at the institution are currently…

A beauty therapist returned to her car last week to discover it had been broken into – not by thieves, but by staff at a local Aldi supermarket. Janina Wasiuta found the driver’s window of…

One Lamborghini Aventador owner has taken his love for his car to a whole new level, by commissioning a one-off speedboat in its image. Supercar fanatic Gino Gargiulo was so smitten with his bright yellow…

The cost of keeping your car running is in decline, according to a new study by the AA. Beleaguered UK motorists are likely to welcome the news, which is largely thanks to a reduction in…

Launched at a time when premium SUVs were suffering a wave of negativity in the media due to their propensity for ‘gas guzzling’, the Audi Q7 was quickly set upon by the newspapers, who overlooked…

A mother in the US state of Illinois was subjected to a two-year court ordeal after leaving her son unattended in a car for five minutes. Teacher Kim Brooks momentarily popped into a store to…

Washing your car, it’s fair to say, is a rather tedious and thankless task. While there are some who take great pleasure writing off a Sunday meticulously cleaning and polishing their pride and joy, for…

UK PLC may be lauding the upturn in new car sales, but motorists are finding themselves contending with ever-worsening congestion, according to a new report. The fourth annual traffic index from satnav manufacturer TomTom shows…