Following a consultation on the idea at the end of last year, Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has announced plans to allow learner drivers to use motorways in England, Wales and Scotland only from 2018.
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Most popular cars for Premier League football stars revealed
As the curtain rises on another season of top flight football action in the Premier League, vehicle finance experts JBR Capital have published a list of the top 10 luxury cars bought by the players themselves.
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Order books open for new Citroën C3 Aircross
Citroën is claiming class-leading space, modular design and innovative technology solutions for its new compact SUV which officially goes on sale on 1 November.
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Electric car sales continue to rise
Sales of alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs) reached a record market share of 4.4% in June with more than 10,700 hitting UK roads.
Motorists warned of insurance pitfall in car finance deals
Drivers locked into finance plans on new cars could face huge bills in the event that their cars are written off or stolen before the end of their agreements, says MotorEasy.
Alfa Romeo confirms prices and spec for all-new Stelvio SUV
The all-new Alfa Romeo Stelvio will be available in a choice of four trim levels with with prices starting from £33,990 OTR.
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Fiat 500 wraps up 60th anniversary celebrations
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Jaguar rolls out new E-Pace – with a Barrel Roll Stunt!
The World Premiere of Jaguar’s all-new E-PACE – held at London’s ExCeL – saw the compact SUV leaping into the record books with a dramatic stunt!
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Support needed to sustain growth in electric car take-up
Despite an increase of 47% in the sales of electric and hybrid cars this year, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) says that more needs to be done to continue to drive the switch from diesel and petrol engines.
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All-new Ford Fiesta has landed
After eight years as Britain’s top seller, the Ford Fiesta is making way for an all-new model arriving this month.
Volvo to electrify entire model range
Volvo has announced that every car it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, placing electrification at the core of the Swedish carmaker's future business.
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Jaguar XE SV Project 8 wins Showstopper award at Goodwood
Making its global dynamic debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the new Jaguar XE SV Project 8 has picked up the coveted Michelin Supercar Paddock Showstopper Trophy.
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New York debut for revamped Maserati GranTurismo
Maserati chose the New York Stock Exchange as the venue for the unveiling of its facelifted 2018 Model Year GranTurismo.
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First ever all-electric Aston Martin given green light
Less than two years after being unveiled as a concept, Aston Martin has confirmed that the all-electric RapidE will enter production in 2019.
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Alpine A110 to make dynamic debut at Goodwood Festival
Ahead of its on-sale date early next year, the two-seater A110 will be seen in action for the very first time in the UK as it takes on the famous hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Ferrari Turbo V8 scoops Engine of the Year Award
The 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 fitted to the Ferrari 488 GTB, 488 Spider and – with a slightly smaller displacement – the California T and GTC4Lusso T, has won the outright International Engine of the Year Award.
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New Audi A8 to debut in latest Spider-Man adventure
Ahead of its official world premiere, the new Audi A8 is to make a cameo appearance in the Marvel blockbuster ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming'.
6th Generation Volkswagen Polo revealed
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BMW's new Gran Turismo is now a 6 Series
Taking over from the 5 Series Gran Turismo, BMW’s latest car gets a new designation to reflect the major step forward over its predecessor, says the Bavarian manufacturer.