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Sorry, wrong number: the forgotten problem of car clocking

It's a crime that's as big a problem as ever, though this time it's not only dodgy dealers trying to pull a fast one but immoral motorists, too

23 January 2022

Sorry, wrong number: the forgotten problem of car clocking

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The wedge school of automotive design divided opinion.

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The golden age of the wedge-shaped car

A close look at a long-departed era of automotive design

23 January 2022

The golden age of the wedge-shaped car

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Worth the weight? Lotus Emira first ride

The Emira is claimed to be a sports car for the masses as well as for the purists, despite pushing one and a half tonnes. We see for ourselves

22 January 2022

Worth the weight? Lotus Emira first ride

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Whatever happened to all the 1990s cars?

Once upon a time, new cars were simple. fixable, easy to live with and fun - with just enough kit to be safe and comfy. That was the 1990s, but today they make smart buys

22 January 2022

Whatever happened to all the 1990s cars?

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Many car companies have come perilously close to the edge of financial ruin or reputational death only for a single model to save the day.

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The cars that helped save the company

A surprising number of car firms have been saved by a single model - these are the most famous

21 January 2022

The cars that helped save the company

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Almost every car manufacturer in the world has now committed itself to a future of building electric vehicles.

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The first electric car made by every major car maker

As the world goes electric, we take a look at the first EVs major firms have built. For many, they started long ago

21 January 2022

The first electric car made by every major car maker

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At the turn of the century, sport utility vehicles, or SUVs, still occupied a relatively small niche in the global car industry.

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The first SUV made by every major car-maker

As SUVs continue their rise in global sales charts, we take a look at where the story started for all the most important manufacturers

20 January 2022

The first SUV made by every major car-maker

1 - Sell your car at auction

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Nine ways to sell your car

Getting shot of your car can be a pain in the bottom end, especially if it doesn’t sell straight away. We offer some suggestions beyond the classified ad and trade-in

20 January 2022

Nine ways to sell your car