Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Writer with a penchant for #FrenchTat. Owns 15 vehicles of varying degrees of terribleness. Also doing a passable impression of Cousin Eddie in an Italian-German beige motorhome. Doesn't get out much.

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How to modernise your old car

Catapult your old motor into the new millennium courtesy of our guide to the best aftermarket tech

Paris Motor Show 2016: the best practical cars

Forget concepts, sports cars and coupes, these are the best ‘more doors’ in Paris

Bangers, no cash: budget cars for £1,500

Still want that new car? Here are some bangers you can buy for the price of a deposit on a new motor

Celebrating Citroen at its innovative best

As Citroen prepares to launch the new C3, we look back at some of its greatest hits (and a couple of misses)

Volvo V90: is this the best looking estate?

We've driven the new Volvo V90 in the UK and have a question: is it the tastiest looking estate car you can buy?

2016 Fiat Fullback review: the Italian L200

Take one Mitsubishi L200 double cab pick up, add some Fiat badges and, hey presto, a Fullback is born

History of the New York International Auto Show: in pictures

On the eve of the 2019 New York International Auto Show, we take a look at the history of America’s oldest car show

How to take your pet abroad

As more pets cross the Channel, Brittany Ferries has issued advice for anyone looking to take a pet abroad this summer

Citroen C4 Cactus Feel BlueHDi 100 (2016) road test review

It's been on sale a while, but still manages to turn heads. We give the Citroen C4 Cactus the Two-Minute Road Test treatment

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