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  Motorist banned after driving with no hands 3 Jan 2014 (News)
  In addition to the ban, he was ordered to carry out 100 hours of unpaid work in the community and was fined £625 with a £60 surcharge. Dave Brown who heads North Yorkshire Police’s Mobile Safety Camera Team, said: “This case demonstrates two things, one is the sheer stupidity of some people who put others in danger, and the other is the ability of our safety camera to capture a range of offences."
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  Speeding no longer an insurance penalty 29 Mar 2007 (News)
  In this way they can ensure they are not disadvantaged when they purchase their motor insurance." Top tips for avoiding the dreaded speed camera flash: 1. Keep an eye on the speed limit at all times. 2. Be careful around tall lorries which can obscure speed limit signs and cameras. 3. Watch out for significant speed limit changes as these are where most fines are incurred.
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  Met to Target Crime Instead of Drivers 12 Jul 2001 (News)
  In another extraordinary, but extremely welcome, reversal of policy, echoing that of Ontario and British Columbia, the Metropolitan police has announced that it will not install speed cameras "for the sake of it". Instead, the Met has decided to concentrate on violent crime. Assistant Commissioner, Michael Todd, stated that cameras would be installed in "casualty reduction programmes" at targeted accident blackspots.
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  What to do if you get a speeding ticket 19 Oct 2001 (News)
  I have received a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) after being caught by a speed camera, but its outside the 15 day limit: can I get off? I have received a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) after being caught by a speed camera, but I can't remember who was driving: what should I do/can I get off?
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  Top 10: 1986 NEC show cars 13 Jan 2016 (News)
  The event has grown massively over the decades, yet even in those early days was a must-see for enthusiasts of all ages – including Honest John Classics follower Mick Dean, who took these photographs at the NEC in May 1986. Mick tells us: 'I was using my newly-purchased Chinon SLR camera – and the fact that I’ve got the end of the film roll on the Anglia 105E photo suggests I wasn’t quite used to it!' So check out the cars that were exciting the NEC crowds 30 years ago – and remember to comment in our forum if you were also at the show.
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  VIDEO: Dash cam footage captures road rage attack 16 Feb 2017 (News)
  The BMW shot off afterwards but the badly-shaken victim has made the footage available to police to deter other road rage drivers by showing how their behaviour can be caught on camera.  
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  Save over £17,000 on Jaguar XFs 19 Jun 2009 (News)
  Jaguar XF 4.2 SV8 Supercharged 6/2009 (09 Reg) Silver Black leather Sat Nav 20" Volans alloys Heated & ventilated seats iPod & USB connection Reversing camera Front & rear PDC Heated steering wheel Cruise Memory seats Keyless entry CD changer Bluetooth 3 Year warranty Delivery miles List £54,733 Price £36,299 SAVE £17,734 Jaguar XF 4.2 SV8 Supercharged 6/2009 (09 Reg) Porcelain white Ivory leather Sat Nav 20" Volans alloys Heated & ventilated seats iPod & USB connection Reversing camera Front & rear PDC Heated steering wheel Cruise Memory seats Keyless entry CD changer Bluetooth 3 Year warranty Delivery miles List £54,733 Price £36,299 SAVE £17,734 Jaguar XF 4.2 SV8 Supercharged 6/2009 (09 Reg) Indigo blue Ivory leather Sat Nav 20" Volans alloys Heated & ventilated seats iPod & USB connection Reversing camera Front & rear PDC Heated steering wheel Cruise Memory seats Keyless entry CD changer B & W 440w sound system Bluetooth 3 Year warranty Delivery miles List £55,133 Price £37.255 SAVE £17,883 Jaguar XF 4.2 SV8 Supercharged 5/2009 (09 Reg) Lunar Grey Black leather Sat Nav 20" Volans alloys Heated & ventilated seats iPod & USB connection Reversing camera Front & rear PDC Heated steering wheel Cruise Memory seats Keyless entry CD changer B & W 440w sound system Rear spoiler Bluetooth 3 Year warranty 1,000 miles List £55,133 Price £37.255 SAVE £17,883 For more information on any of the above please call the new car leasing sales team on 0844 880 9270 or email sales@dsgauto.com .
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  Radar Detector Pays Speeding Fines 26 Feb 2004 (News)
  Mark Cornwall of Car Parts Direct, the company marketing the Quintezz XT-7000plus said, "Motorists are being fined, losing their licences, their jobs and their incomes in exchange for bringing in easy extra cash for the government. If the politicians really believe cameras are there for road safety they would welcome the use of Radar detection. Having a radar detector advises the motorist to slow down in the right places and that's supposed to be the idea of a speed camera."
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 14 Aug 2017 (News)
  >> Click here to see the deal >> Click here to see our top 20 crossovers for under £250 per month Save 20% on your insurance with a Nextbase dashcam You can save 20% on you car insurance renewal with Sure Thing if you you have a Nextbase dash camera.  Based on an insurance premium of £450, owners will get a discount of £90 for using a camera – which is enough to cover the cost of the camera in some cases. >> Click here to see the deal >> Click here to see our review of the Nextbase 412GW   Five-year warranty on all Dacia models Dacia has upped its usual three-year warranty up to a five-year warranty, which would usually cost an extra £395.
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  ONE MILLION BRITS CLOSE TO DRIVING BAN 31 Mar 2007 (News)
  Emma Holyer, Direct Line’s Motor Spokesperson said: “With the advent of speed cameras and the introduction of points for being caught for driving using a mobile phone, we urge motorists not to break the law as they could face numerous consequences such as killing or injuries themselves or others, disqualification, job loss and financial loss.
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  60 per cent of drivers want more police on the roads 30 Jun 2014 (News)
  The only offences surveyed motorists think will be dealt with effectively are those captured on camera, such as speeding or running a red light. RAC technical director David Bizley said: “Our research shows that millions of law-abiding motorists are frustrated with the reduction of traffic police and believe that the chances of drivers being pulled up for breaking the law are now minimal.
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  VIDEO: 10 things you need to know about the Renault Megane 16 Jan 2017 (News)
  We've pointed a camera at a quite fast French hatchback. It's surprisingly good. The car, that is.
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  Motoring groups call for legislation on dashcam video sharing 2 Jun 2017 (News)
  Put simply, dashcams record everything. Which is exactly what they're supposed to do, but it also means that anything you catch on camera can be uploaded online with the touch of a button. And therein lies the problem according to some motoring groups. Incidents of road rage and severe accidents make up a large proportion of the most popular dashcam videos available on social media and sharing sites, like Youtube and Facebook.
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  Advent Calendar Competition Day 24 Prize - Nextbase 312GW 24 Dec 2017 (News)
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 25 Aug 2017 (News)
  Save 73% on an APEMAN mini dash camera Get this APEMAN dash cam for £33.99, previously £119.99, on Amazon for today only. Records in 1080p Full HD, and comes with motion detection, G-sensor and park monitor.

  Christmas Gift Guide: WIN our mega prize bundle CLOSED 1 Dec 2015 (News)
  Prizes include a dash camera, a full day of driving at Silverstone with Audi, a sat nav, car care products and even an Honest John hat...
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  VIDEO: Out of control Bentley Continental GT driver smashes pensioner's car off the road 15 Feb 2018 (News)
  >> Top 10: Best dash cameras to suit all budgets The 46 year old driver of the Bentley, Richard Plumb, climbed out of the driver's side window following the crash. He then called a friend, who arrived minutes later, and fled the scene in another vehicle.
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  New X-Trail Launch Offer 18 Aug 2007 (News)
  £700 consumer offer for UK launch day 1st September increasing value of Sport eXpedition and Aventura eXplorer models along with a low rate finance offer of 5.9% APR, available across the whole range. Extra kit of DVD satellite navigation with voice recognition, colour rear parking camera, intelligent key and chrome door handles to the SPORT or DVD satellite navigation with voice recognition, colour rear parking camera and xenon headlamps on the Aventura would normally cost an extra £1700 but for a limited time this is reduced to £1000.
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  Advent Calendar Competition Day 22 Prize - MiVue 766 dash cam 22 Dec 2017 (News)
  The MiVue 766 WIFI dash cam provides peace of mind that nobody will take advantage of you on the road. Integrated Wifi, 1080p full HD recording, 2.7 touch screen, safety camera warnings and much more. For more information on this and other Mio products, click here .
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  Honda CRV Personal Leasing (PCP) Deals from £316.47pm 2 May 2008 (News)
  Honda CRV PCP Special Offer HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC SE 5dr Auto @ £337.67 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC ES 5dr Auto @ £361.3 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC ES [Sat Nav/HFT/Rear Camera] 5dr Auto @ £375.01 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC EX 5dr Auto @ £427.51 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC EX [ACC/CMBS/HID/AFS] 5dr Auto @ £451.31 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC SE 5dr @ £316.47 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC ES 5dr @ £340.11 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC ES [Sat Nav/HFT/Rear Camera] 5dr @ £353.9 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC EX 5dr @ £406.32 HONDA CR-V ESTATE 2.0 i-VTEC EX [ACC/CMBS/HID/AFS] 5dr @ £430.2 HONDA CR-V DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 i-CTDi SE 5dr @ £331.29 HONDA CR-V DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 i-CTDi ES 5dr @ £354.56 HONDA CR-V DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 i-CTDi ES [Sat Nav/HFT/Rear Camera] 5dr @ £366.89 HONDA CR-V DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 i-CTDi EX 5dr @ £420.38 HONDA CR-V DIESEL ESTATE 2.2 i-CTDi EX [ACC/CMBS/HID/AFS] 5dr @ £442.77 The above offers are based on a 48 Month PCP with a £1000 deposit followed by 47 Payments then a Guaranteed Future Value.