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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Rolls-Royce Ghost (2010) review

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Short of things to do, we go in search of the nation’s best fish and chips in a Rolls-Royce Ghost. It's how the other half live...
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How to avoid being a victim of lockdown car fraud

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Motorists are being warned to be on their guard following a spate of car-related scams and fraud during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Updated plans for England’s notorious ‘Missing Link’ road

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Highways England has updated its proposed designs for the 'Missing Link' route in Gloucestershire, linking the M5 and M4 motorways.
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Government creates pothole map of the UK

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The government has teamed up with the likes of Uber and Deliveroo to create a pothole map of the UK and identify the worst-affected areas.
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The best new car discounts

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Discounts of more than 20 percent are available on some of the UK’s most popular new cars, including the Nissan Qashqai and Seat Ibiza
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Luxury dealer launches VIP London taxi

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The Sutton VIP Class LEVC is a posh taxi created by luxury retailer Clive Sutton. It's perfect for travelling south of the river in style.
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New tool reveals if you are paying too much for car insurance

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A new online tool will tell you if you're paying too much for your car insurance. Drivers in London might want to look away now...
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What is Automated Lane Keeping System (ALKS)?

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Automated Lane Keeping System (ALKS) has been referred to as a ‘traffic jam chauffeur’. But what is ALKS and what does it mean for UK roads?
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When is the official UK ban on new petrol, diesel and hybrid car sales?

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The government has confirmed that sales of new petrol and diesel cars will be banned in 2030. Some plug-in hybrids will continue until 2035.
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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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