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February 9, 2019

Supporting image for story: STEM Challenge 2019: Shropshire teachers and mentors get to grips with state-of-the-art facilities

STEM Challenge 2019: Shropshire teachers and mentors get to grips with state-of-the-art facilities

February 8, 2019

Supporting image for story: Explained: What are driverless cars?

Explained: What are driverless cars?

Supporting image for story: Amazon ramps up involvement in driverless car race with US developer investment

Amazon ramps up involvement in driverless car race with US developer investment

Supporting image for story: Bugatti creates ‘tribute to France’ with Chiron Sport 110 ans Bugatti

Bugatti creates ‘tribute to France’ with Chiron Sport 110 ans Bugatti

Supporting image for story: UK drive: The Hyundai i30 N-Line offers good looks, but not that much drama

UK drive: The Hyundai i30 N-Line offers good looks, but not that much drama

February 7, 2019

Supporting image for story: Electric car study analyses impact of charging on National Grid

Electric car study analyses impact of charging on National Grid

Supporting image for story: Daimler profits hit by trade war and Brexit uncertainty

Daimler profits hit by trade war and Brexit uncertainty

Supporting image for story: Volvo to recall over 12,900 UK XC60s for tailgate fault

Volvo to recall over 12,900 UK XC60s for tailgate fault

Supporting image for story: High-spec Renault Captur S joins crossover line-up

High-spec Renault Captur S joins crossover line-up

Supporting image for story: McLaren ‘not planning’ factory shutdown after Brexit

McLaren ‘not planning’ factory shutdown after Brexit

February 6, 2019

Supporting image for story: Teenage driver claims insurance companies are discriminating – because of high quote on £60k SUV

Teenage driver claims insurance companies are discriminating – because of high quote on £60k SUV

Supporting image for story: Police send letter to dead man about driving safely

Police send letter to dead man about driving safely

Supporting image for story: Lagonda All-Terrain Concept set for Geneva Motor Show reveal

Lagonda All-Terrain Concept set for Geneva Motor Show reveal

Supporting image for story: Audi releases updated TT RS Coupe and Roadster

Audi releases updated TT RS Coupe and Roadster

Supporting image for story: Top Gear stars head to Telford

Top Gear stars head to Telford

Supporting image for story: Review: BMW’s 7 Series offer a luxurious yet engaging driving experience

Review: BMW’s 7 Series offer a luxurious yet engaging driving experience

February 5, 2019

Supporting image for story: Toyota Prius swerving across three lanes of traffic gets a nasty surprise

Toyota Prius swerving across three lanes of traffic gets a nasty surprise

Supporting image for story: BMW teases X3 M and X4 M in new video ahead of Geneva reveal

BMW teases X3 M and X4 M in new video ahead of Geneva reveal

Supporting image for story: Biker hits car while riding through amber light – but who’s to blame?

Biker hits car while riding through amber light – but who’s to blame?

Supporting image for story: New car registrations fall in January – but electrified car demand continues to increase

New car registrations fall in January – but electrified car demand continues to increase

Supporting image for story: New 542bhp Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography announced

New 542bhp Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography announced

February 4, 2019

Supporting image for story: Porsche restores Carrera GT with bespoke paint finish

Porsche restores Carrera GT with bespoke paint finish

Supporting image for story: Tesla driver reports ‘threading the needle’ as Autopilot steers him through crash scene

Tesla driver reports ‘threading the needle’ as Autopilot steers him through crash scene

Supporting image for story: High-specification BMW 8 Series First Edition launched

High-specification BMW 8 Series First Edition launched

Supporting image for story: Review: Audi’s A1 is a premium offering in the supermini segment

Review: Audi’s A1 is a premium offering in the supermini segment

February 1, 2019

Supporting image for story: Sauber F1 Team rebranded as Alfa Romeo Racing for 2019 season

Sauber F1 Team rebranded as Alfa Romeo Racing for 2019 season

Supporting image for story: Long-term report: A bright future with our Peugeot 3008

Long-term report: A bright future with our Peugeot 3008

Supporting image for story: New Mercedes-Benz V-Class gets extra power and revised styling

New Mercedes-Benz V-Class gets extra power and revised styling

Supporting image for story: Low-speed bump in the snow results in a hilarious reaction from Canadian driver

Low-speed bump in the snow results in a hilarious reaction from Canadian driver

January 31, 2019

Supporting image for story: First drive: Engine upgrades give the Nissan Micra a new lease of life

First drive: Engine upgrades give the Nissan Micra a new lease of life

Supporting image for story: Driving should be taught in school, say young motorists

Driving should be taught in school, say young motorists

Supporting image for story: The cars with the fastest power-folding roofs on the market

The cars with the fastest power-folding roofs on the market

Supporting image for story: Half of young drivers have been in car with someone ‘not wearing seat belt’

Half of young drivers have been in car with someone ‘not wearing seat belt’

January 30, 2019

Supporting image for story: Jaguar XF updated with efficiency improvements, more tech and new trim level

Jaguar XF updated with efficiency improvements, more tech and new trim level

Supporting image for story: Fiat expands 500X range with S-design trim

Fiat expands 500X range with S-design trim

Supporting image for story: Ford designers use virtual reality to create the ideal car

Ford designers use virtual reality to create the ideal car

January 29, 2019

Supporting image for story: Mitsubishi to showcase new concept vehicle at Geneva Motor Show

Mitsubishi to showcase new concept vehicle at Geneva Motor Show

Supporting image for story: Explained: The different kinds of cruise control and how they work

Explained: The different kinds of cruise control and how they work

Supporting image for story: German government will not impose autobahn speed limit

German government will not impose autobahn speed limit

Supporting image for story: New petrol engines and N-Sport trim added to Nissan Micra range

New petrol engines and N-Sport trim added to Nissan Micra range

January 28, 2019

Supporting image for story: Car thefts surge by nearly 50 per cent in five years

Car thefts surge by nearly 50 per cent in five years

Supporting image for story: Tesla owner whacks raised Model X falcon door in careless garage act

Tesla owner whacks raised Model X falcon door in careless garage act

Supporting image for story: Renault gives first glimpse of all-new Clio interior

Renault gives first glimpse of all-new Clio interior

January 25, 2019

Supporting image for story: Review: Jaguar’s XF Sportbrake shows that diesel estate cars still have a place on our roads

Review: Jaguar’s XF Sportbrake shows that diesel estate cars still have a place on our roads

Supporting image for story: HPI Crushwatch saves cars worth £122m from being scrapped

HPI Crushwatch saves cars worth £122m from being scrapped

Supporting image for story: Royals’ Land Rovers ‘have seat belt warnings disabled’

Royals’ Land Rovers ‘have seat belt warnings disabled’

Supporting image for story: Apple lays off 200 employees on autonomous vehicle project

Apple lays off 200 employees on autonomous vehicle project

Supporting image for story: Driverless cars could report drunk occupants to the police

Driverless cars could report drunk occupants to the police

Supporting image for story: Triumph unveils Factory Custom programme to produce limited-edition high-end motorbikes

Triumph unveils Factory Custom programme to produce limited-edition high-end motorbikes

Supporting image for story: First Drive: Ferrari’s Portofino is the supercar you can use every day

First Drive: Ferrari’s Portofino is the supercar you can use every day

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