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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Revealed: Britain’s favourite specialist used cars

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The Chevrolet Camaro tops the latest CarGurus Desirability Score league table, as we reveal Britain’s favourite specialist used cars
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Number of roadside breath tests to rise in June

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Drink-driving crackdown: the number of roadside breath tests is 50 percent higher in June than in any other month of the year apart from December.
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Fewer people caught driving without car insurance

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A total of 79,713 people were caught driving without car insurance in 2018 – a 33 percent reduction from the same period in 2017.
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Expired: time is up for car park ticket machines

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The government is planning a parking revolution, with standardised data and new app sparking the end for the humble car park ticket machine.
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Hyundai has built an electric double-decker bus

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The new all-electric Hyundai double-decker bus seats 70 passengers and can drive up to 186 miles on a 72-minute charge.
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The UK’s most powerful EV charger is now open

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Ionity's 350kW electric car charging station in Kent is the first of 40 high-power sites for the UK, each with up to six charge-points.
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Humble hatchbacks top the list of Britain’s most stolen cars

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Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta are named as the most frequently stolen cars in Britain, following a Freedom of Information request by GoCompare.
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Revealed: the reasons why we argue in the car

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Directions and back-seat drivers are named as the top reasons why we argue in the car, with drivers and passengers falling out every 23 minutes.
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NCP makes £700,000 a year from drivers without change

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NCP, the country's biggest car park, operator kept more than £2 million in overpayments from drivers between 2009 and 2012.
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New Tesla Model S Shooting Brake unveiled in London

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The Tesla Model S Shooting Brake is designed by a Dutchman based in London and coach-built by RemetzCar. A total of 20 will be built

The 675hp Lister LFT-C is a 205mph drop-top

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The Lister LFT-C is a convertible version of the LFT-666, featuring a 675hp supercharged V8 engine and a £139,000 price tag. Just ten will be built.

London ULEZ charge: Check if you need to pay

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The Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) means drivers of certain cars must pay a charge to enter London. Here's how to check if you're liable.

How Lexus defeated ‘the best car in the world’

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In 1989, Lexus unveiled the LS 400, a luxury car aimed squarely at the Mercedes S-Class. Thirty years on, we celebrate the brilliance of Circle F.

The Lambo V12 Vision GT is a hypercar you can actually drive

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Lamborghini has unveiled the Lambo V12 Gran Turismo virtual racing car, which made its debut at the Gran Turismo gaming championships in Monte Carlo.

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