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Motor & Autos
Tata pays $2.3bn for Jaguar
Ford Motor Company has confirmed it has sold its luxury car brands Jaguar and Land Rover to Indian car giant Tata Motors.
Do you text and drive?
Nearly half of UK drivers regularly flout the law by texting whilst at the wheel, new figures show.
Tata announces world's cheapest car
The world's cheapest motor car has been unveiled at a leading car show in India.
Driving an online bargain
It's easy to make substantial savings when buying a new car online, says consumer watchdog Which?
Diesel cars motor ahead
Demand in the UK for cars with diesel engines exploded in 2007, official figures show.
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 Diesel costs motor aheadThe Westcountry has the highest diesel prices in the country, a new report has revealed. |
 Return of the Sexy Green Car Show at EdenOne of the UK's foremost eco-friendly motor show returns to the Eden Project this spring, featuring a wide range of the greenest cars on the planet. |
 Region's families feel the pinch as fuel costs soarThe rising cost of fuel is squeezing the region's household spending, according to the RAC Foundation analysis of the 2007 Family Spending Survey. |
 Sports car production comes to CornwallSports car production is coming to the Cornish town of Redruth with the launch of a new business that will create at least 50 jobs. |
 Large rise in traffic choking the region's roadsTraffic levels in the Westcountry have risen dramatically over the past decade, according to figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats. |
 Large increase in Devon road fatalitiesThe number of deaths on Devon's roads has gone up, figures show. |
Motor & Autos - around the network
The world's most expensive cars
Leading motoring portal AutoMotoPortal.com looks at the world's most expensive motor cars.
Fiat 500 drives away with coveted award
The new Fiat 500 has been voted "Car of the Year 2008" by leading European motoring journalists.
SatNav sparks interest in our heritage
A new SatNav tour guide that alerts motorists to Britain's greatest historical sites as they drive near them is set to spark fresh interest in our heritage.
Mercedes Benz voted best car brand
German carmaker Mercedes Benz has been voted the top car brand in a European survey.
Smaller cars 'are more reliable'
Small, cheap cars are more reliable than larger expensive models, a new report has found.
Opel lifts the lid on Flextreme
Opel has unveiled Flextreme, an eco-friendly concept car designed to emit less than 40 grams per kilometer of carbon dioxide.
Car Care: Keep Your Auto Fit
In order to avoid minor problems turning into major catastrophes, learn basic prevention and maintenance for your car.
Prepare your car to avoid a winter breakdown
British motorists should carry out regular maintenance checks on their cars to avoid a winter breakdown.
4x4s should carry health warnings, say experts
Four-wheel drives - or 4x4s - should carry health warnings to raise awareness of the increased risk to pedestrians compared with ordinary cars, say experts.
Sleep deprivation becomes a real danger when driving
Driving while tired can be equally as dangerous as drink driving, according to research by consumer magazine What Car?.
Aston Martin heads cool brands list
Aston Martin has been crowned the coolest brand in the UK, in a survey of more than 2,000 consumers.
BMW unveils sales targets
German luxury car maker BMW has extended its expected sales units from 1.4 million to more than 2 million by the year 2020.
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UK drivers 'rip-off' car buyers
More than a quarter of UK motorists admit they would rip off a fellow driver to sell their used car, the RAC has warned.
Falling car running expenses put the brakes on cost of motoring
A fall in the day-to-day expenses of running a car has slowed the overall total cost of motoring in the UK, a report finds.
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HOTEL Of The Week
World's most expensive hotel suites
The luxurious Two Story Sky Villa at The Palms in Las Vegas has been crowned the world's most expensive hotel suite by US business magazine Forbes.
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PROPERTY Of The Week
Cornworthy home on market for £4m
A contemporary designed property with commanding River Dart views has gone on the market, with offers sought in the region of £4m.
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WINE Of The Week
Camel Valley Bacchus 2006
The sun is starting to peek out from behind the snow clouds, the spring flowers are in full colour, the evenings are lighter again … at last we can look forward to the spring/summer season ahead.
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RECIPE Of The Week
Grilled Exmouth sea bass fillet, dill potatoes, crispy Serrano ham and roasted Somerset purple garlic salsa
By Tim Golder, head chef at Topsham's prestigious Oliva Restaurant, which was named best restaurant in Devon at the 2007 Devon Life Food and Drink Awards.
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VILLAGE Of The Week
Cove's long history rich with ship wrecks and smuggling tales
Hope Cove probably derives from the Old English hop meaning a circular valley...
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PRODUCT Of The Week
World's fastest Blu-ray burner launched in UK
Electronics giant LG Electronics has launched what it claims is the world’s fastest Blu-ray rewriter and HD DVD-ROM drive in the UK.
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RESTAURANT Of The Week
Boxwood Café review: Raving about Ramsay
999Today food critic Natasha Heard reviews the delightful Boxwood Café, part of the luxurious Berkeley Hotel in Knightsbridge, London.
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