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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EV motorists without a driveway ‘risk getting left behind’

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New research reveals that some local councils don't intend to install any new on-street electric chargers before the end of 2030.
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Sublime ‘Newcastle’ Porsche 911 by Singer heads to auction

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A Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer is the latest classic car to hit the Collecting Cars auction website. Your post-lockdown wheels await.
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British drivers to escape speeding fines in EU

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France stands to lose up to €60 million in speeding fine revenue from British drivers following the UK's exit from the European Union.
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ANPR cameras in Devon and Cornwall to monitor motorists in Covid fight

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Devon and Cornwall Police will use ANPR cameras to catch motorists flouting the current coronavirus lockdown restrictions in the region.
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Sean Connery’s classic BMW 635CSi for sale

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A BMW 635CSi formerly owned by the actor Sean Connery is available to buy via online auction. Fancy a bid? You only live twice.
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Motorists warned about ‘Wild West’ trade in cloned number plates

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An investigation by the Telegraph has revealed the growing problem of cloned number plates in the UK. Complaints to the DVLA are on the rise.
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Have your say on Britain’s electric vehicle charging network

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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a market study into the electric vehicle charging network in the UK.
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‘Christmas bubble’ drink-driving warning for motorists

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Drivers are being warned of the dangers of drink-driving in advance of ‘Christmas bubble' restrictions on 25 December 2020.
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4 in 5 vehicle-related thefts happen at night

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Research shows four out of five vehicle-related thefts happen during the hours of darkness. Car crime peaks between October and December.
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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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