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There has been little public and organisational support for the idea of splitting the Great Western franchise and creating a separate operation for the West of England, a consultation has revealed – so the government has announced it will not be pressing ahead with the plans. In the...
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- The robot that watches as you cross the roadJaguar Land Rover is using a self-driving robot to gauge the behaviour of people crossing the road.
- Didi blames 'ignorance and pride' for carpool murderChinese ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing blames
- Aston Martin revs up for London listingThe sports car maker beloved of James Bond could be worth up to £5bn when its shares start trading.
The Guardian
- London boroughs to impose ultra-low emission zonesAll but the cleanest vehicles to be banned from nine streets in Islington and Hackney
- Carmakers’ gaming of emissions tests ‘costing drivers billions’Exclusive: On-the-road fuel efficiency is far lower than in lab tests, pushing up costs and CO2 emissions, research shows
Times Online
- It’s safe to say women are best drivers [Subscription]It is a myth that has endured for almost as long as cars have been on the road. Now a study has nailed the old lie about the motoring gender divide, by finding that women are actually better drivers than men.
London Evening Standard
- New E10 fuel: Is my car compatible with new eco-fuel? What happens if it isn't?Everything you need to know about the new E10 fuel - and what it means for you and your motor
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- Safety fears over 'dangerous' Oxford road repairs ‘DANGEROUS’ loose stones laid as part of repairs to a road in Cowley have sparked fears for the safety of drivers and pedestrians.
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- More than 2,000 people caught speeding on county roads in one weekendMORE than 2,000 people have been caught speeding in a regional police crackdown.
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