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Nicolas Prost wins fifth Formula E round
Nicolas Prost has won the fifth round of the Formula E Championships in Florida which has seen him take the top spot in drivers’ standings.
New Jaguar XF will attempt high-wire crossing of the Thames
The 2015 Jaguar XF will on 24 March, as build-up to its New York Motor Show debut, attempt to drive cross the Thames River in London on two wires.
Hyundai Santa Cruz could enter production
A senior Hyundai R&D director has suggested the Hyundai Santa Cruz concept could lead to a production version, although there are still “hurdles” to overcome…
5 stars for 2015 Ford Mondeo, Toyota Prius V and Lexus NX
ANCAP has awarded the 2015 Ford Mondeo (launching in May), Toyota Prius V and Lexus NX which was launched last year with 5 star ratings.
How to change gears the right way (part 2)
Last time we looked at how to change gears the right way, we covered the art of skip shifting. This time we’re on the way down, which is more difficult.
2015 Peugeot 508 preview
The refreshed 2015 Peugeot 508 has arrived in Australia sporting styling tweaks inside and out, as well as a new engine option and increased standard specification.