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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Highway Code: cyclists could get priority on the roads

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The government is proposing a raft of changes to the Highway Code to provide greater protection for cyclists, pedestrians and horse riders.
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‘Untold damage’ caused by 4×4 drivers in Shropshire

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A group of 4x4 drivers have been accused of causing ‘untold damage’ after they were spotting driving along a Shropshire river.
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Grand Prix Designs: work to start on Silverstone trackside homes

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Work on the Escapade Silverstone development will start in October 2020, with the new homes completed in time for the 2022 British Grand Prix.
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The cheapest new cars on sale

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Bargain basement: we list the cheapest new cars on sale in the UK at the beginning of 2021, including the Dacia Sandero, Fiat 500 and MG3.
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New contactless touchscreen could help combat Covid-19

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Jaguar Land Rover has developed a new contactless touchscreen that could improve road safety and reduce the spread of bacteria and viruses.
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Revealed: the cities with the world’s most expensive car parking

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A new study of 65 cities reveals the world's most expensive parking. You'll need to dig deep to park your car in New York, Boston, Sydney and London.
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Blanket motorway tolls planned for Europe

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Germany is considering the introduction of blanket motorway tolls across Europe as part of its presidency of the European Union.
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The M11 is named England’s best motorway

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The M11 is named England's best motorway in a Transport Focus survey of 8,000 road users. The news is less positive for the M20, M23 and M4.
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‘Rigorous new standards’ to protect taxi passengers

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The government has introduced robust new statutory standards for the taxi and private hire vehicle sector across England and Wales to protect passengers.
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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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