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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30 of the most extreme Lamborghinis ever made

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Raging Bulls: Lamborghini is at its best when it’s going wild. We celebrate the most extreme Lambo
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Opinion: my £100 car is the best thing I bought this year

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Our man spends £100 on a Renault Laguna Sport Tourer and reckons it is the best thing he has bought in 2018. He's a little strange.
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The history of the BMW 3 Series

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Ahead of the launch of the seventh generation BMW 3 Series, we take a look at the history of this executive saloon
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Irv Gordon, who drove 3 million miles in a Volvo, has died

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Irvin 'Irv' Gordon, the American who clocked up an astonishing and record-breaking 3.2 million miles in his 1966 Volvo P1800 S, has died.
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New cycling wearable tech designed for ‘life-saving manoeuvres’

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Mirror Indicate is the first cycling accessory to make the ‘life-saving manoeuvre’ second nature to any cyclist.
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The average Brit uses their car for just nine hours a week

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Research concludes that a typical car will spend 159 miles a week idling, but it could be earning £500 a month via car-sharing service
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New BMW 330e plug-in hybrid offers longer EV range, lower CO2

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2019 BMW 330e offers up to 37 miles of electric range and CO2 emissions of just 39g/km, and introduces new XtraBoost technology.
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The most reliable company cars

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The Honda Civic takes the title of the most reliable company car in the Fleet News FN50 reliability survey
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The crazy world of Group B rally cars

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To mark the 30th anniversary of the end of Group B rallying, we select our favourite cars from the sport’s wildest era
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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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