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Getting the blend just right
Peugeot's aggressive pricing policy means its 3008 Crossover will take pole position in the race to corner a new market, writes Campbell Spray More
Superb branding beats the Jaguar
SKODA has been voted the number one car brand in the UK. The much-maligned Czech manufacturer has topped a poll of more than 20,000 drivers. More
Looking for a SUV? Visit the bank
THE demise of the SUV and the building trade was reflected in a story that I was told the other day by a colleague. His brother was offered a second-hand commercial Toyota Land Cruiser at a brilliant price of €23,000. More
I'm a soul man
I'm weary of being angry. All my fury at short-sighted politicians, bankers, developers, highway-robber tradesmen, rip-off restaurants and pathetic public services has erupted and subsided. More
Driver of suspected stolen car killed in weekend of crashes
THE driver of a suspected stolen car was among three men killed in a spate of road collisions over the bank holiday weekend. More
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Endurance Drive: From Paris to Bejing without any Borat
More than 30 Mercedes-Benz saloons - accompanied by their own diesel tankers - have made the arduous 8,500-mile journey from France to China. John Simister joined the team in Russia and Kazakhstan
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Signposts on the road to good traffic planning
ON MONDAY, I went to our residents' association meeting. There were probably barely two dozen of us for the AGM but what developed gave, for a few minutes at least, a rare glimpse of what should and could be a proper balance between cars, bicycles, pedestrians and public transport. More
I put my foot to the floor with boys in the fast lane
WHEN it comes around to that time when you have to change your tyres, and euro symbols start to flash before your eyes, spare a thought for the guys at Rally School Ireland (RSI) in Monaghan. More
Wrong lane, turn back, but which way?
Who are all the nerds who appear to be waiting to be proposed by two full members, not to mention getting a gilt-edged invitation from the Lord Mayor, before they join the M50? Henry Segrave, Tipperary's most intrepid automobilist and 80 years ago the world land-speed record holder, used to say that if you were going fast enough then you weren't ever going to be hit from behind More
The agony and the ecstasy
ICAN hardly bear to write this. As the licensed flogger in school used to say, just before he lashed a boy's bottom, this is going to hurt me more than it hurts the victim. But there's no point in shilly-shallying: might as well just blurt it out. More
