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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From Z1 to Z4: the history of BMW Z cars

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From Z1 to Z4, our brief history of BMW Z cars includes the 507 owned by Elvis Presley
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Child car seat laws leave parents confused

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Research from Co-op Insurance has revealed that parents are lacking in confidence and knowledge when it comes to child car seats.
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Drawings by Lotus designer who invented Black & Decker Workmate donated to museum

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The important collection of drawings and documents was owned by the prolific designer famous for his work at Lotus and the invention of the Workmate.
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2018 Dacia Logan MCV Stepway Comfort TCe 90 review: the Aldi A4 Allroad

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Dacia's budget estate car features faux-SUV styling and a bargain-basement price tag. But does the cheap cost come at a price? We find out
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Car insurance industry to face FCA probe

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launches a market study into how the general insurance industry charges customers.
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A history of Volvo estate cars

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Hot on the heels of the launch of the new V60 Cross Country, here’s a brief history of Volvo estates
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SEMA 2018: the world’s biggest modified car show

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From modified monstrosities to tastefully tweaked performance cars, SEMA 2018 has something for everyone
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Invincible 50 is a kick-ass pickup for ‘genuine Hilux enthusiasts’

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Toyota and Arctic Trucks celebrate 50 years of the Hilux pickup with new Invincible 50 limited edition
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New cars are spying on drivers’ music choices

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General Motors used in-car wi-fi to gather radio information, to detect any links between what we listen to and what we buy
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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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