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Ordnance Survey gets Government funding for UK to lead driverless cars

New consortium led by Ordnance Survey secures Government funding to position the UK as a leader in connected and autonomous vehicles. A consortium of leading UK businesses has secured funding from Innovate UK to examine the data requirements needed to support autonomous navigation. The ground breaking ‘Atlas’ initiative will study data critical to the efficient operation […]

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Modern Classic Cars Main Target For Car Thieves

Criminal gangs target 1980s classic cars, motorbikes, vans & campervans Owners urged to invest in security: alarms, engine immobilisers, tracking devices “Models such as Cortinas and Escorts have become increasingly desirable” – Dr Ken German The International Association of Auto Theft Investigators (IAATI) is urging classic vehicle owners to invest in security equipment as the […]

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1962 Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato at RM Sotheby’s New York auction

Chassis no DB4GT0186R as seen at Catalina Park in Katoomba in August of 1962 Courtesy of Autopics com au

When aficionados are asked to name their top five most beautiful and desirable cars of all time, the legendary Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato will always feature in those lists. Unquestionably the most valuable and coveted road-going Aston Martin ever built, the heady mix of Aston Martin’s accomplished and powerful DB4 clothed in Zagato’s extraordinarily beautiful […]

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New Chewits Scented Car Air Fresheners Are Chew-riffic!

Following the succesful launch of Chewits scented candles, the brand is now expanding their licensing portfolio by developing Chewits scented Car Air Fresheners. Developed under license by RTC Direct the Car Air Fresheners are available in a range of Scents inspired by some of the nation’s favourite sweets. Choose from strawberry, ice-cream, cola, orange and […]

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Analysis shows 1 in 2 performance cars and hot hatches given new identity

Thrill seeking, status conscious motorists, personalise their car with a cherished number plate www.hpicheck.com From first cars to dream supercars, British motorists are eager to put their personal stamp on their car. Car owners are purchasing personalised number plates to reflect their name or nick name, life status – or simply hide the true age […]

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