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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The cheapest cars to service – and the most expensive

The Peugeot 106 is the cheapest car to service, while the Porsche Boxster could leave a dent in your wallet

Only Italy has more Fiat 500s than London

There are more Fiat 500s on the streets of London than in any other city outside of Italy

London Motor Show 2018: ‘Britain’s motoring event of the year’

It’s billed as ‘Britain’s motoring event of the year’, but what can you expect to see at the London Motor Show 2018?

Royal rides and royal riders

With a third child now here, Prince William might have put two-wheeled antics on hold for a while, but he couldn’t resist a quick ride on a new Tiger 1200 during a visit to the...

Royal wedding cars of the world

As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle prepare to tie the knot, we look at royal wedding cars from around the world.

Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 could set a British auction record

On the day of the royal wedding and the FA Cup final, automotive eyes will be on the very first Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500

Britain’s best-selling used cars in 2018

Which are the hottest secondhand cars right now?

Alvis stardust: driving one of the world’s first supercars

As part of a preview of The Classic & Sports Car Show, we drive a rather special 1938 Alvis 4.3-Litre Short Chassis Tourer

Electric taxis make cab drivers happy, study finds

Study finds that electric vehicles can make drivers calmer, happier and more focused

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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

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

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’

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

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