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Korean carmaker Kia may be best known for its value for money and excellent aftersales support, but it has big ambitions in the performance car sector. Not only has it entered the hot hatchback market…

If you haven’t got children (or immature work colleagues) it may have escaped your attention that today is April Fools’ Day. It’s not just your line manager getting in on the act, either, for today…

When you’ve been making something for over forty years, the likelihood is you’ve got it down to a fine art. And so it is with the Volkswagen Golf. First introduced in in 1974, it has…

An exotic Lamborghini Aventador has been involved in a three-car smash in central London. Colliding with both a parked BMW 320d and a Mazda people carrier that was emerging from a junction, it is alleged…

With the 1 Series, BMW shook up the family hatchback market. Here was a car that offered space for four and a decent sized boot, but appealed to keen drivers with its rear-wheel-drive setup and…

Motorists in Exeter are over-paying for parking by hundreds of pounds each week due to parking meters not giving change. One county councillor believes that the outdated machines, which are run directly by Exeter Council,…

With the GT-R, Nissan tore up the supercar rulebook. Using a geeky, scientific approach to design and manufacture, it produced a car that put the frighteners on the performance car establishment with its ferocious acceleration,…

The overwhelming majority of motorists would back the introduction of a 20mph urban speed limit, according to new research conducted by Allianz Insurance and road safety charity Brake. Eight in 10 people (78 per cent)…

Top Gear has set a new land speed record for a lawnmower, after hitting a Guinness verified 116.575mph on a specialised Honda ride-on model. And they’ve documented their achievement for posterity, in a new video….