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2008.11.20: Pay attention to this Honda Acccord 2.4 EX VTEC road test, Bond
2008.11.17: Renault Koleos road test: Close encounters of the crossover kind
2008.11.16: And a star appeared in the east...
2008.11.14: Audi drivers - the new BMW tailgaters
2008.11.13: Your motor industry needs you, Gordon
2008.11.11: Has the world gone mad?- discuss (25marks)
2008.11.08: Now you can design a Caterham
2008.11.07: Come to Wilmslow, home of conspicuous consmption
2008.11.06: Breaking news...interest down to 3% but is it too late for car retailers?
2008.11.06: Road test Mazda TS2 - plenty of pocket but not much rocket
2008.11.05: Now pay attention Bond...
2008.11.03: Ford Focus instrumnets - the show goes on
2008.11.01: Focus DSG Powershift road test - it's a fair cop
2008.10.30: Please, can't we just have a key?
2008.10.29: Ford Focus appeal latest
2008.10.29: Breaking news - prices announced for new Ka
2008.10.28: Oil have a slice of that
2008.10.28: British Bloodhound leads the way in health and safety, er perhaps
2008.10.27: Nothing gentle about the wind in the willows
2008.10.26: Open your eyes and save a life
2008.10.25: 'Ere Wayne, does yor 'ed go to the top ov that 'at
2008.10.24: Road test; Ford Kuga Titainium two-litre diesel
2008.10.23: X Factor - don't try this at home
2008.10.23: Beam me up, Scotty - I have news from Swindon
2008.10.22: Slow news day? Not when Volvo launches a handbag
2008.10.21: Don't panic you'll pay more
2008.10.18: I've had enough of these think tankers
2008.10.17: Citroen Berlingo road test - lost in space
2008.10.15: Hard times will always have a winner- or two
2008.10.14: MINI Aldridge Special makes public debut at Design Museum
2008.10.13: Ford device to slow down the kids
2008.10.03: Street furniture? It's a load of bollards
2008.10.02: Daihatsu Materia road test - Poastman Pat meets Jay Z
2008.09.30: Waste tyres could be hot stuff
2008.09.26: The idea that doctors should report unfit motorists is round the bend
2008.09.25: Rock and roll value - Kia Sorento 2.5 CRDi XS road test
2008.09.22: Broken down? It's more than my job's worth...
2008.09.19: 2.0-litre Subaru Forester road test
2008.09.18: This txt message is for you, m8
2008.09.16: Now there's interesting for you
2008.09.11: Smooth boxer engine for Subaru Sportstourer
2008.09.08: You take the high road and I'll take the pay and display charges
2008.09.06: Short time at Land Rover - well done, Swampy
2008.09.04: Ford Focus instrument cash confirmation
2008.09.02: A tale of two dealers -how to shoot your own foot
2008.08.29: Priced out of multi-storey car parks and onto the train
2008.08.28: This is Big Brother, stay where you are - speed traps in the sky
2008.08.26: Your car's a home comfort - Peugeot 308HDI Sport road test
2008.08.21: Audi A4 3-litre TDI Quattro Avant road test
2008.08.19: Wayne Rooney is just a man in a Mercedes, not an ambassador - exclusive
2008.08.18: The 100mpg car - one way to avoid boom times
2008.08.15: Ford Ka to star in next bond movie
2008.08.14: We'll get to the bottom of this
2008.08.12: Saab 9-3 twin turbo SportWagon road test
2008.08.09: What's in a name? A good laugh, that's what
2008.08.08: Beware your grey doesn't turn to black
2008.08.07: When you walk through a storm- Mitsubishi EvoX FQ300 road test
2008.08.05: Saving the planet is a young man's game
2008.08.04: Dirty flirt drivers flash to keep a clean licence
2008.08.02: Saddle up for a sustainable future
2008.08.01: Take at look at scrap values - they're a steal
2008.07.30: Tesco to sell cars? Well, every little helps
2008.07.28: Ford Mondeo TDCI estate road test
2008.07.25: Out here in the field, I fight for my meals - carbooting gets a boost
2008.07.23: Skoda Scout road test -gather round the camp fire, lads
2008.07.21: 4x4 sales slump and so to those of hippy dreams
2008.07.17: Kia to sponsor Rafa Nadal again- so what's your problem?
2008.07.16: Love thy neighbour - even if he watches Top Gear
2008.07.15: The alternatve to restraint is bank robbery Ford Focus ECOnetic road test
2008.07.13: Kia sales rocket - dont be a fool over badge prejudice
2008.07.11: Petrol prices will see Gordon Brown out of office
2008.07.09: Save the world and starve to death
2008.07.07: Skoda Fabia Sport diesel road test
2008.07.05: Tune in for national and local traffic news from the Highways Agency
2008.07.02: Oil price agony - blame the dipsticks
2008.07.01: Hands-free mobile conversations may be banned
2008.06.30: Geordie accent favorite with British drivers on their sat navs
2008.06.28: We do like to be beside the seaside in Hyundai's i800
2008.06.27: Check out petrol prices and the cheapest fuel on our interactive guide
2008.06.26: French cars fail to impress owners says Which? Car Espace called “A total waste of money�?
2008.06.25: Uniroyal helps develop wellie for Glastonbury festival
2008.06.23: BMW 118d road test - a classy diesel for the downturn
2008.06.11: Free gun with every car -it's the American way
2008.06.10: Rodent races Hamilton in pre-crash sprint at Canadian GP
2008.06.09: Car dealers are endangered by credit-crunch impact
2008.06.06: Green machine Jaguar TDVi Sovereign road test
2008.06.05: Hedgehogs in decline - but not because they get run over
2008.06.03: Contacting mobiles by car registration number
2008.06.02: Gordon Brown told to work on his popularity over fuel tax
2008.06.01: Do as I say... Brown and Darling on gas guzzlers
2008.05.30: 'Perverse' councils attacked over fines
2008.05.29: It's government Jim but not as we know it - PM finds fuel tax complaints 'irritating'
2008.05.29: Police to send sexy drink-drive message by bluetooth
2008.05.28: Love me, love my car - men who married their motors
2008.05.27: Cheeky monkey Impreza STi road test
2008.05.24: Public transport? It's bad for your health
2008.05.22: Like a bull in a car showroom - Ford Kuga meets its match in Spain
2008.05.21: Climate change codswallop
2008.05.20: Imreza WRX STi takes the bird
2008.05.19: Ferrari Spyder sold for record price - to Chris Evans
2008.05.19: Road test- Kia Cee'd 2.0-litre diesel
2008.05.14: Scrap metal thefts reach the outer limits of UFO sightings
2008.05.13: Strap down the shrimp and throw a tinnie on the barbie-
2008.05.12: Who are you looking at? A new way to communicate in-car
2008.05.09: First drive; Ford Kuga crossover road test
2008.05.08: Whoops no apocolypse
2008.05.08: What happened to orignality?
2008.05.07: Kuga starts its reign in Spain
2008.05.07: Looking at life through a loophole
2008.05.06: This week's road test - Snappy Zafira Elite raises MPV standards
2008.05.05: Hornby buys the whole set
2008.05.03: Land of my parking ticket
2008.05.01: And there he goes...in the Nissan GT-R
2008.04.28: Your licence details online
2008.04.25: Eight legs good, two legs bad - cost of petrol is no secret
2008.04.23: Continental capers from the DfT
2008.04.22: Kia hit by e-mail scam
2008.04.21: Standing up for Queen and country
2008.04.18: Petrol prices predicted to hit £1.50 a litre by September
2008.04.17: Manufacturers making environmental progress. Tell your mate dave
2008.04.15: BBC Watchdog and the Ford Focus instrument cluster
2008.04.13: Wear your badge with pride- even if it's a Skoda
2008.04.12: Now Daihatsu offers five-year warranty - time for better value all round
2008.04.10: Global cooling - it's the new global warming
2008.04.09: Beefy Jeep Patriot road test
2008.04.08: Support your local car dealer- even the Government might join you
2008.04.07: Lost in space, the new BMW SUV that's not an SUV
2008.04.05: Motor Show 2008 site
2008.04.03: Utilities dig 2.5 million road trenches worth of congestion
2008.04.02: The poor state of our roads is just not cricket - councils redefine a pothole
2008.04.01: You'd be a fool not to see through this new windscreen
2008.03.28: Top ten tunes to drive to according to Planet Rock
2008.03.27: Learn to love the GATSO
2008.03.26: Driving in Portsmouth is just one big yawn
2008.03.25: Buy a car you silly moo- cows are new greenhouse villains
2008.03.22: Mind bending equipmeent on Merc 200 -road test
2008.03.20: Cod power from Norway- the TH!NK electric car
2008.03.19: Boom time is not close for hydrogen cars
2008.03.18: Sat-nav disasters leave drivers up the creek
2008.03.14:
2008.03.13: Britain is bumping and grinding to the scrap heap
2008.03.13: Clio 197 Cup road test, the car with the less fattening centre
2008.03.12: Inventiveness? It's all in the mind
2008.03.10: Youth is wasted on the young - and the Civic Type R-road test
2008.03.06: Saab rapped for bio fuel claims
2008.03.04: End motoring crime now - do away with speed limits
2008.03.03: Renault Laguna Sport Tourer road test-
2008.02.28: Here is the news...Thursday
2008.02.27: Biggest earthquake for 25 years - that'll be the planet killing 4x4s
2008.02.26: End of the road for blow up dolls
2008.02.26: Here is the news...Tuesday
2008.02.25: Here is the news...Monday
2008.02.22: Seat Alhambra road test
2008.02.21: Pretty as a picture - reducing emissions by numbers
2008.02.19: Crushing blow for tax dodgers could be car sales boost
2008.02.18: Local councils just love electricals
2008.02.16: Beyond the Thunderdome- Vauxhall VXR8 road test
2008.02.15: Bang to rights for his regimental pride
2008.02.14: Romantic drivers are a splinter group
2008.02.13: Bad driving? Beam him up, Scottie
2008.02.12: Shameless case of being stupid
2008.02.11: Fancy a car launch? Get Knotted!
2008.02.08: Fiat Bravo 1.4TJet road test - a hidden gem of Italian flair
2008.02.07: Zap - pow - wham - holy electric cars batman!
2008.02.06: Who would shell out for lost petrol sales?
2008.02.05: Once, twice, four times times a lady - horny Audi quattro
2008.02.04: Don't let the council off, join the compo culture against bad road surfaces
2008.02.01: Mazda XC-7 road test
2008.01.31: That old Ford Focus cluster fcku
2008.01.31: Motorshow tickets
2008.01.30: Slapped legs? That'll be rip-off Britain
2008.01.29: Don't beat yourself up over yawning
2008.01.25: Don't blame cars for that sinking feeling
2008.01.24: Seat Altea Freetrack road test
2008.01.23: Parking tickets not a tax? It just doesn’t measure up
2008.01.22: Bio fuel for thought- the 1970s and welcome to it
2008.01.21: It's a good job climate change is towards less ice
2008.01.21: Vauxhall handbrake problems on Watchdog have me blushing
2008.01.18: Global warming is a wet excuse for doing nothing
2008.01.17: Bizarre accidents are hair raising stuff
2008.01.16: Road test Volvo V70 D5 SE Lux
2008.01.14: Size matters in Norwich missus
2008.01.11: Subaru reveals new Forester
2008.01.10: That old Ford Focus magic
2008.01.09: Return of the RS roar
2008.01.08: Who ate all the pies?
2008.01.07: Snowball in hell's chance of not liking this Audi
2008.01.02: No stemming tide of 2008 launches
2007.12.31: May old acquaintance be forgot, but not last year's cars
2007.12.20: In the deep mid winter car theft is hot news
2007.12.18: A car for Islam
2007.12.14: Volvo C30 road test
2007.12.14: An Audi R8 for fifty quid
2007.12.11: Rabbt, rabbit... and I don't mean Chas and Dave
2007.12.09: Alistair Darling an apology -for a Chancellor
2007.12.08: Road test- Peugeot 308 A brief history of time
2007.12.07: Princess Diana - a statement
2007.12.06: Do as I say...A view from behind George Orwell
2007.12.03: New Subaru Impreza WRX STI - yee ha!
2007.11.30: Smart Fortwo road test- when in Rome it's a squeeze
2007.11.28: Nut hammered in garage - workshop accidents and damaged tools
2007.11.26: New look for Nissan Micra
2007.11.23: Wholesome Saab road tested - it lets you step on the grass
2007.11.21: Driving a used car bargain
2007.11.19: Off with the mad mullah's head
2007.11.17: Audi A3 1.8 TFSI road test - bespoke example of German purity laws
2007.11.15: Two strikes and you are out with new speeding penalty proposals
2007.11.13: You are broken by the brokers in petrol price rise horror
2007.11.12: So what is the legal limit? Don't ask a 24 year old
2007.11.08: Citroen C-Crosser test - responsible four wheel drive
2007.11.07: New Renault Clio 197 Renaultsport Cup cheaper by a grand
2007.11.06: Do you know a top auto technician?
2007.11.04: Ford Focus appeal
2007.11.03: Daihatsu Copen road test
2007.11.02: New Subaru Impreza WRX STI - never has ugliness been so beautiful
2007.11.01: Worst speed humps in Britain
2007.10.31: Harry Potter and the cones of death
2007.10.30: Flight of fancy
2007.10.29: Moving tale
2007.10.26: Live for today, live fast, live somewhere else
2007.10.25: Worth a smile on a cold day
2007.10.24: Oil barren
2007.10.24: Colour blind
2007.10.21: Fat chance of not liking this
2007.10.20: It's in code
2007.10.19: 'Goat-free roads made me speed'
2007.10.18: Silence is not golden
2007.10.17: Ye olde road tax
2007.10.16: Letter of the laws of physics
2007.10.13: No s**t Sherlock... an irregular look at the art of stating the bleedin' obvious
2007.10.08: Careless driver on board
2007.10.05: No s**t Sherlock...an irregular look at the art of stating the bleedin' obvious
2007.10.04: Flat battery?You're taking the.....
2007.10.03: 350ZX - you may call it a dinosaur, I call it fun
2007.10.02: Good idea. Must be stopped
2007.10.01: Highway confusion? It's all in code.
2007.09.30: No s**t Sherlock... an irregular look at the art of stating the bleedin' obvious
2007.09.28: Middle England's middle of the road car
2007.09.26: We are the champions
2007.09.25: Danger, children crossing
2007.09.24: Vote for anyone and look a prat
2007.09.21: No s**t Sherlock
2007.09.20: Sven and Olga go to the seaside
2007.09.19: Yes minister
2007.09.18: Impreza WRX saves the world
2007.09.17: The case for higher fuel costs
2007.09.16: Wheels come of F1
2007.09.14: Living in the past
2007.09.13: Tyres wind up
2007.09.12: There's a moose on the loose
2007.09.11: Getting the measure of the EEC
2007.09.10: Signs of the times
2007.08.31: Diesel's days are shortening
2007.08.30: How long can you wait?
2007.08.28: Beat the car thieves- well that's the promise
2007.08.23: And if you belive that...
2007.08.17: We're caught in a trap....
2007.08.13: Fat chance of exclusion zones around schools
2007.08.08: Can't see the wood for the trees
2007.08.07: The holiday from hell
2007.08.06: It's a Mini shoe shop adventure
2007.08.01: It's only words
2007.07.31: Opportunity knocks
2007.07.30: Just say no
2007.07.26: Music does not sooth the savage breast
2007.07.25: Ram raid on Halfords
2007.07.24: Don't worry this warning's not for you
2007.07.20: Hey man, what a cool car
2007.07.19: Youth is wasted on the young
2007.07.18: Turn left at the fork in the road
2007.07.16: Skool bouy Engerlandish
2007.07.13: Today I feel less of a man
2007.07.12: How green is my valet parking? Lexus 600h facts
2007.07.11: And now something about a car
2007.07.10: Baa baa bus sheep
2007.07.09: Singing in the rain
2007.07.06: One light, two lights, three lights...ooh my little finger
2007.07.04: Tasty treat
2007.07.03: Loving your car- the naked truth
2007.07.02: Do as you are told, now!
2007.06.28: Prime Minister's Question Time
2007.06.26: Take me to your leader
2007.06.25: The thinking car's car
2007.06.20: It makes me sooo angry....
2007.06.19: And what do points make?
2007.06.14: Picture this
2007.06.13: The naked truth
2007.06.12: Do the funky chicken
2007.06.11: Here is the weather...scorchio!
2007.06.07: Last cut is the deepest
2007.06.06: The art of presentation over substance
2007.06.05: Skirting the question
2007.06.04: Hole lot of trouble ahead
2007.06.01: Let's teach better road sense
2007.05.31: Back from the land of sheep and sharp bends
2007.05.18: A piece of cake
2007.05.17: Strange but true
2007.05.16: Camera phone has a new meaning
2007.05.15: Beanz meanz nonsenze
2007.05.14: Luddites - we shall overcome
2007.05.10: Top tottie or number one slapper?
2007.05.09: You're having a laugh
2007.05.07: Qashqai is a cross dresser
2007.05.04: Brewing up a stove fest
2007.05.01: Knickers to that idea
2007.04.26: Throwing down a challenge
2007.04.25: Is there anybody out there?
2007.04.24: The day after
2007.04.23: A word on patriotism.
2007.04.20: You don’t have to be mad to work here- part 3
2007.04.19: Name game
2007.04.18: The train is a strain
2007.04.17: Too hot to handle
2007.04.13: Honey: it's the future
2007.04.12: The question is......
2007.04.11: No, I am not a happy post-Easter bunny
2007.04.10: I hate buying cars
2007.04.05: Happy holiday driving
2007.04.04: Testing result
2007.04.03: Show me the way to Santa Fe
2007.04.02: Short on temper
2007.03.22: The Gord giveth and the Gord taketh away
2007.03.21: Heading in the right direction.
2007.03.20: No surprises there, then
2007.03.19: Chancellor employs shock taxes - man sheep to die
2007.03.16: Let’s go on with the show
2007.03.15: Out of tune in Europe
2007.03.14: Life in the fast lane
2007.03.12: Who ate all the pies?
2007.03.12: Are you being serviced?
2007.03.09: The open road and a 'little' embarrassment
2007.03.08: Flatpack houses will be a Mini adventure
2007.03.07: What price using the roads in future?
2007.03.07: Green, green grass of Honda
2007.03.02: At last it’s poets day
2007.03.01: Who’s afraid of the big bad Brown?
2007.02.28: Your questions answered- for a fee!
2007.02.27: ET don't phone home
2007.02.27: Life beyond the Thunderdome
2007.02.27: Family pet in the best possible taste
2007.02.27: Do you feel under siege?

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