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The racing helmet worn by Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel as he fought for this year’s title, has fetched a staggering £72,100 at auction. The helmet, which was built by Arai and designed around…

Driving with a hangover is as dangerous as driving while drunk, new research has shown. Conducted by the University of the West of England, the study found that even once alcohol had left a person’s…

Winter is now upon us, the cold weather bringing with it the usual traffic chaos that clogs the UK’s road network every year. Slippery surfaces, travelling more often in darkness and the very real possibility…

For most 16-year-olds, their motoring ambitions are limited to nagging their parents into letting them reverse the family car down the driveway, and relentlessly mastering Gran Turismo as though it’s going to help them the…

Four high-ranking Lancashire police officers have been sacked for running a car-buying scam. The group, which included a Detective Chief Inspector, a Detective Inspector, a Detective Sergeant and a Detective Constable, with decades of experience…

  Since the current generation Jaguar XK broke cover in 2006, the model line-up has expanded to offer something for everyone. Whether you’re after a boulevard cruiser, ballistic GT or hardcore track-day warrior, Jaguar has…

Almost at the same time Ford was unveiling its first ever Mustang for Europe, US auto giant GM announced that it was to stop offering its Chevrolet brand in the continent. Chevrolet has failed to…

Continental fans of American muscle cars have had to wait 50 years for their very own Mustang but Ford is very chuffed to announce that us Euro folk will be receiving our own Pony Car…

After 93 years in service, the humble tax disc is to be resigned to the history books. Announced in Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement, the paper-based proof of vehicle excise duty (VED) is to be…