Three in five UK motorists are worried about the safety of fully autonomous cars, according to a new study. The research for Continental Tyres also revealed that 40% of people simply mistrust the concept of a self-driving car, while a fifth say it scares them. A further half said they …
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Alfa Romeo is celebrating 50 years of its iconic Spider with a limited edition Alfa Romeo 4C Spider. Launched in March 1966, the original Duetto Spider is forever associated with The Graduate movie, starring the young Dustin Hoffmann. The Pininfarina-styled roadster featured enclosed headlights and a signature “boat-tail” rear end. …
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UK new car registrations hit an all-time record in 2015, according to the latest trade industry figures. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said 2.63 million cars were sold in 2015, up 6.3% on 2014 – beating the previous record of 2.58 million set in 2003. “Buyers took …
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2016 promises to be a stellar year for Jeep as it celebrates a major milestone and launches an important new model. Not only will the iconic American brand mark its 75th birthday, but an as-yet unnamed, unseen compact Jeep (slotting in between the Renegade and Cherokee?) will be unveiled. Born …
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Feast your eyes on these picture of the awesome Faraday Future FFZero1 concept car unveiled today at CES 2016 in Las Vegas. If ever there was a showstopper, the FFZero1 is it. Backed by Chinese billionaire Jia Yeuting, Faraday Future is planning to build a factory in Nevada to build this …
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Ford was late to the hybrid party in Europe. It’s arrived now with the Ford Mondeo Hybrid, but has it been worth the wait? It looks good on paper. The new Ford Mondeo range of saloons, hatchbacks and estates has been well received. The car itself is sleekly styled, spacious, …
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A team of Kwik Fit technicians are trialling a fitness scheme in a London garage which will quite literally help people lose their spare tyres. With the help of a personal trainer, they’ve devised a system – Fit Kwik – using only car and van tyres. The free 30-minute sessions …
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Stone is the new wood in the latest Bentley cars, thanks to innovations from the company’s world-renowned Mulliner coachbuilding team. Stone veneers are now available as a bespoke option for the Continental and Flying Spur using slate and quartzite stone sustainably sourced from hand-selected quarries in Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh, …
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From sports cars to luxury SUVs and hot hatches to mould-breakers – there are plenty of hot new cars hitting the streets in 2016 – here are 20 of the best… Alfa Romeo Giulia – this sporting saloon will do battle with the Jaguar XE, BMW 3-Series and Audi A4 …
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Japanese and Korean brands dominate prestigious UK car reliability study. According to the exclusive data provided to Auto Express by leading warranty provider, Warrantywise, Toyota topped the rankings for dependability. Each car manufacturer was ranked by a dependability factor, based on the number of reported faults or breakdowns, with a …
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