Martin Scorcese to make Rolls-Royce movie

Martin Scorcese to make...

Filed under: Latest News Martin Scorcese, the celebrated director behind such classic films as Raging Bull and Taxi Driver, has announced he is to produce a movie about Rolls-Royce. He will produce ‘Silver Ghost’, working alongside Lord Richard Attenborough and Anthony Haas ....
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Road Safety award for speed camera MP

Road Safety award for s...

Filed under: Latest News Road safety charity Brake has given Cambridgeshire MP Steve Barclay an award for his campaign to reactivate a speed camera and have signs installed, aimed at reducing casualties on a stretch of the A47. Nine crashes in three years and five deaths in six years...
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Polo WRC Street concept debuts at Worthersee

Polo WRC Street concept...

Filed under: Latest News Volkswagen’s annual enthusiast festival, the GTI Meeting at Worthersee, has seen the debut of the beefed up Polo WRC Street. The car sports a wide body kit, over-sized wheels and, most importantly, a 217bhp 2.0-litre turbo engine. As the name alludes, the...
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Tips from the experts: using digital displays safely

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Filed under: Comment The latest IAM Drive & Survive series tells motorists how to survive while driving and using one of them fancy pants digital dashboard displays. Here goes then… Avoid the temptation to use any features that require input from the driver on the move. Set...
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Superchips boosts Ford’s turbo petrol engine

Superchips boosts Ford&...

Filed under: Tuning Superchips, the car tuning company that shares its name with Gateshead’s finest kebab house, has worked its magic on the Ford 1.6-litre EcoBoost petrol engine, unleashing lots more power with little effort. Little effort on the part of the buyer, that is,...
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Ford Focus wins Honest John best car award

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Filed under: Latest News The annual Honest John award ceremony yesterday saw the Ford Focus take top honours, winning Car of the Year. The Focus also won Most Popular Small Family Car, while the Ford Mondeo took the large family car prize, and the Ford C-Max Most Popular MPV. Good day...
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Sweet Jesus, That’s A Carbon Aston Martin DB4 Zagato [Car Porn]

Sweet Jesus, That’s A...

Okay, so it’s actually an Aston Martin DB7 that’s been cut down to the right size and rebuilt with a carbon fiber DB4 Zagato shell. Same 93″ wheelbase, new V12 and new (comparative) reliability. Do want. More » See the original post: Sweet Jesus, That’s...
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Apple Patents a Remote Control, Apparently for Cars

Apple Patents a Remote ...

An iCar? Not yet. But a steering-wheel-mounted remote control was among the 21 patents granted to Apple this week. We don’t typically track patent applications and grants for the Cupertino-based tech company—it holds or has filed for thousands of them—and came to this one...
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