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RAC makes 'bring it back' plea over smart motorways
Motoring
There have been long-standing safety concerns after fatal incidents in which vehicles stopped in live lanes were hit from behind
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Third of drivers don't know CAZ rules with changes coming soon
Motoring
One in five drivers are not sure if their car is CAZ-compliant
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Honda CRV review: Piling on the practicality in a bigger, better version of the classic formula
Motoring
Motoring Editor Gareth Butterfield's family members are long-term CR-V fans - can the new version match up to the familiar favourites?
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Range Rover Sport review 2024: Why I think this might be peak Range Rover
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield falls for the charms of the latest version of the Range Rover Sport
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Honda Civic Type R review: I go off in search of the perfect road trip - in the perfect car
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield heads off to stunning Snowdonia in search of the UK's best driving road
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MG4 EV X Power review: Straight-line silliness from one of the best EVs on the market
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends a week in MG's bonkers hatchback - but is more power really such a good thing?
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Honda ZR-V review: A practical performer, but pretty pricey
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends a week in Honda's latest mid-sized SUV
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I test an electric car that doesn't have to be plugged in
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield has spent a week in Nissan's clever new Qashqai e-Power
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Vauxhall Mokka Electric review: A world apart from its uninspiring predecessor
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield tests the stylish new all-electric Vauxhall Mokka
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Kia EV6 GT review: Supercar speed for a performance car price
Motoring
Motoring editor Gareth Butterfield spends tests Kia's most powerful car to date - the 577bhp EV6 GT
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Honda HR-V review: A comfy crossover with plenty of panache
Motoring
Mirror Motoring's Gareth Butterfield spends a week in Honda's stylish small SUV
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Every 2024 driving law and rule change - including eyesight test
Motoring
A host of things will be different for drivers next year including around fuel duty, electric vehicles, e-scooters, MOTs and DVSA tests
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Honda Civic eHEV review: Why don't all hybrid cars work as well as this?
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the new version of Honda's long-running Civic and finds there's much to like
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I try living with a brand new car I could drive away for just £166 per month
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the Dacia Sandero, one of the cheapest cars on sale in the UK, to see if it's cheap and cheerful, or cheap and nasty
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Warning to drivers over £100 fine for new pavement parking rule coming within weeks
Motoring
A big change is about to happen in one part of the UK, while rules are not straightforward elsewhere and can depend on the situation
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Warning to drivers over £100 fine for new pavement parking rule coming within weeks
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A big change is about to happen in one part of the UK, while rules are not straightforward elsewhere and can depend on the situation
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Skoda Enyaq iV Coupe review: A big and bold break from the norm
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield tests Skoda's all-electric SUV coupe and finds good things can often come in big packages
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Drivers issued sat nav warning as new rules could mean £1,000 fine
Motoring
Wales introduced a major change on Sunday, while other areas across the UK are seeing increasing numbers of roads reduced to 20mph
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DS 7 Review: A stylish and luxurious option for those who prefer individuality
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the new DS 7
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Lexus RX450h+ review: Premium luxury and plug-in power makes for a sublime drive
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Gareth Butterfield spends a week being cossetted in Lexus's latest luxury SUV
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Viofo WM1 dashcam review: A downsized dashcam with simplicity at its core
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Gareth Butterfield tests Viofo's compact dashcam and falls for its diminutive charm
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Toyota Aygo X review: Crossover treatment can't spoil this likable little city car
Motoring
Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the Toyota Aygo X
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Roundabout lane 'sling-shot' hack could get you three points
Motoring
The 'sling-shot' could also see you fined £100 for the sake of a few seconds off your journey
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Suzuki Swace 2023 review: Don't overlook this facelifted family estate
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Gareth Butterfield spends a week in the new-look Suzuki Swace full hybrid
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Live M25 and M26 traffic updates as heavy delays build after roadworks overrun
Drivers are facing miles of traffic this morning (April 26)
Thousands of new homes approved in planned expansion of Dartford
Dartford
A total of 12,640 homes are planned over the coming years
102 Kent stations will see no trains on May strike day as people told to 'only travel if absolutely necessary'
Traffic & Travel
Southeastern has confirmed it will only be able to run a very limited service on Tuesday, May 7
Sevenoaks residents furious about trial closure of 'vital link road'
Sevenoaks
The pilot road closure news in Sevenoaks has angered some residents - but those living there and the parish council are concerned about traffic
The beautiful town in Kent where grammar schools can push up house prices by more than a third
Tunbridge Wells
House prices in this desirable Kent down can be driven up by 36 per cent because of its grammar schools
Dover
Burglar 'pestered and threatened' his victim after break-in
He approached his victim on multiple occasions despite a court warning him to keep away
Police seek Mercedes 'that left scene' following Birchington crash
Kent Police
Witnesses are sought by officers investigating reported dangerous driving
Shoplifter stole more than £3k of goods in spree
Crime
Aron Croft targeted retailers in Kent and also Sussex
Dangerous A21 driver caused head-on crash driving on wrong side of road
Sussex
Jean Dias caused the other driver to suffer life-changing injuries
Sevenoaks residents furious about trial closure of 'vital link road'
Sevenoaks
The pilot road closure news in Sevenoaks has angered some residents - but those living there and the parish council are concerned about traffic
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M25
Live M25 and M26 traffic updates as heavy delays build after roadworks overrun
Drivers are facing miles of traffic this morning (April 26)
The tiny Kent village where Joanna Lumley once lived with a 'hidden gem' museum and stunning gardens
Best of Kent
Visitors to Rolvenden can also visit an historic church and a Grade II-listed windmill
Thousands of new homes approved in planned expansion of Dartford
Dartford
A total of 12,640 homes are planned over the coming years
102 Kent stations will see no trains on May strike day as people told to 'only travel if absolutely necessary'
Traffic & Travel
Southeastern has confirmed it will only be able to run a very limited service on Tuesday, May 7
Sevenoaks residents furious about trial closure of 'vital link road'
Sevenoaks
The pilot road closure news in Sevenoaks has angered some residents - but those living there and the parish council are concerned about traffic
Dover
Burglar 'pestered and threatened' his victim after break-in
He approached his victim on multiple occasions despite a court warning him to keep away
Police seek Mercedes 'that left scene' following Birchington crash
Kent Police
Witnesses are sought by officers investigating reported dangerous driving
Shoplifter stole more than £3k of goods in spree
Crime
Aron Croft targeted retailers in Kent and also Sussex
Dangerous A21 driver caused head-on crash driving on wrong side of road
Sussex
Jean Dias caused the other driver to suffer life-changing injuries
Sevenoaks residents furious about trial closure of 'vital link road'
Sevenoaks
The pilot road closure news in Sevenoaks has angered some residents - but those living there and the parish council are concerned about traffic