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  Crash for cash claimants detected every three hours 1 Apr 2016 (News)
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  Classic virgins welcome at motor museum 4 Mar 2016 (News)
  It will help participants take great photographs cars and learn when and how to use different settings on their camera. Topics covered will include how to control light and composition, the rule of thirds, and perfect angles. It also costs £37 per person. Pre-booking is essential – for more details, visit www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk or call  01926 927823.
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  Classic Advert: Vauxhall Cavalier MkIII 15 Jan 2015 (News)
  . ‘It will have a brain that will tune the engine hundreds of times a second,’ he continues, as the film cuts away to images of the latest Cavalier speeding past the camera. The presenter also predicts the use of ‘electronically controlled non-locking brakes’ on future vehicles. The downside though, is that ‘such technology won’t be available to you, the average motorist, until around the year 2000’.
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  New Nissan Note to be built in the UK 4 Jul 2013 (News)
  Among these are a new sunroof glazing facility and a new Around View Monitor testing facility that allows production engineers to fully calibrate the Note’s innovative rear view camera. The success story for Nissan’s European production base doesn’t end with the Note. Along with ongoing production of the Qashqai at NMUK, a new premium compact model under the Infiniti brand has also been confirmed.
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 21 Jul 2017 (News)
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  Audi unveils hydrogen powered h-tron quattro concept 11 Jan 2016 (News)
  .  The futuristic SUV also gets Audi's latest automatous driving tech, with a new video camera, ultrasonic sensors and laser scanners, which will allow the h-tron quattro to drive unaided in slow traffic. It will also be able to park itself. Audi hasn't committed to a launch date of the concept, but the technology could start filtering through to production models from 2017, with the new A8 an obvious candidate.   
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  Lexus launches groundbreaking RC F racing experience 22 Jun 2015 (News)
  Users can download the footage and, as Lexus puts it, experience "the thrill of sitting in on a high-speed chase around the world famous Ascari race track," all in an RC F Coupe. Filmed using a host of HD cameras placed both inside and outside the RC F, the result is a true 360 degree view of the chase, which users can experience using a compatible headset. Lexus has worked with Google to launch a branded version of its innovative and inexpensive Cardboard headset, pictured, which it says will be available shortly.   Available now as a smartphone app for iOS or Android, the RC F VR experience is the first of many experiences planned by the Japanese company.
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  Very Cheap Chryslers and Dodges 12 May 2009 (News)
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  Honest John's Deals of the Week 31 Oct 2016 (News)
  Usually £99.99, the five-inch TomTom is now £79.99 and features speed camera alerts and lifetime map updates. However, be quick, the deal ends at midnight on 20 October.  Click for more info Wednesday 19 October  Boost your Tesco Clubcard points when you buy tyres from Blackcircles.
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  Brick week at the British Motor Museum 16 Jan 2017 (News)
  The opportunity to build a life size Mini out of Lego bricks is a unique opportunity for visitors. We hope to record it all on time lapse camera, so that we can look back over the nine days to see how the Mini coming together.’ All half-term family activities are included in museum entry. Fees are: adults £14, children £9 (5-16 years) under five’s free, concessions £12 and family £39 (two adults and up to three children).
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2015: Updated Santa Fe breaks cover 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  . Other safety tech includes blind spot detection, active cruise control and Around View Monitor, which uses a series of strategically-located cameras to present the driver with a complete 360-degree view of the car. Alongside the safety upgrades, passengers sitting in the new car’s second row of sliding seats benefit from greater space as an extra 15mm has been added to the travel of the seat, boosting the adjustment to 270mm.
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  TomTom START now starts at £120 1 Aug 2014 (News)
  Route Bar: Essential travel information at a glance. The Route Bar shows precise navigation and speed camera information on the road ahead. Quick Search: Drivers can find their destination faster with intuitive search results. Quick Search starts finding destinations as soon as the driver starts typing.
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  MGB50 Race Series on Motors TV 4th June 13 Apr 2012 (News)
  The Motors TV coverage is so extensive that it will be a great opportunity for these club-spec MGBs to get the exposure that they so richly deserve." The MOTORS TV package not only provides great racing coverage, with three-way cameras mounted in one of the race cars; it also provides every driver with an edited DVD of their race. Competitors who are currently running MGB and MGBGT race cars can register to race in this special televised event via the HRDC website at

  Futuristic New Primera Takes a Backward Look 17 Jan 2002 (News)
  More details are coming through about Nissan's radical new British built Primera IV that finally shrugs off the dowdy looks of its Mk I, Mk II and Mk III predecessors and goes on sale from 1st March. A 'first' is the built-in closed circuit TV camera in its rear number plate surround. This is linked to the TV screen on the central instrument pod and, instead of aiding rear-parking by coloured lights or bleepers, actually lets you see what is directly behind the car.
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  Fake number plates produced in minutes 11 Sep 2018 (News)
  If you suspect your car might have been cloned (e.g. if you get a speeding fine that you're definitely not responsible for), you should report it to the police. This will then be issue an alert whenever you pass a police automatic number plate recognition camera, so be prepared to be stopped regularly until the offender is caught. Have you been the victim of number plate cloning? Tell us your experience with Ask HJ
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  VIDEO: Driver given suspended prison sentence after dangerous driving caught on dash cam 5 Mar 2018 (News)
  >> Top 10: Best dash cameras to suit all budgets Schofield, 53, of Offerton, Stockport was handed a 12 week suspended prison sentence, 200 hours community service and a £620 fine after being found guilty by Chester Magistrates’ Court of dangerous driving.
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  Edd China puts wacky racers on show at Beaulieu 25 Jul 2017 (News)
  Casual Loafer did even better as it topped 37mph, with Edd controlling the car using its pizza steering wheel, beer can brake lever and gear selector topped with a chocolate bar. A Community Speedwatch speed camera measured the speeds of these oddball contraptions. Visitors met and chatted with Edd, before heading inside the museum to see the rest of the Wacky Record Breakers exhibition, featuring more off-the-wall automotive oddities created by inventors Edd China and Colin Furze.
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  Renault’s Twin’Z takes centre stage at the London Design Festival 17 Sep 2013 (News)
  The car’s conventional door mirrors have been replaced too, by an integrated video cameras that has been aerodynamically ‘liquefied’ into the body of the car, while a crystal clear rear spoiler has been fitted to generate extra downforce. The glass roof is designed in layers and incorporates an array of LEDs which form animated patterns.
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  Motorsport at Crystal Palace Next Weekend 21 May 2011 (News)
  A quick glance at the entry list reveals some extraordinarily rare and exotic machines, including Maseratis, Bugattis, Coopers, Ferraris. . . the list goes on. So pack your camera and celebrate the rich history of motorsport at Crystal Palace. For more information, please visit the website at http://motorsportatthepalace.co.uk/
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  1,000 KIA Souls Sold 12 Jun 2009 (News)
  The Vanilla Shake painted car runs on 18-inch alloy wheels and comes with a unique houndstooth interior trim and reversing camera with a small LCD screen hidden in the rear view mirror. Most popular model in the Soul range is the Soul 2 making up almost 50 per cent of the sales mix split almost evenly between petrol and diesel - diesel is slightly favoured.