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Whilst it may not look...

Whilst it may not look as startling as expected, the body is a useful 25 per cent stiffer yet weighs no more than the outgoing model. This, combined with a 35mm increase in wheelbase, revised suspension and BMW"s obsession with 50/50 weight distribution, bodes well for the ride and handling. Standard-fit run-flat tyres could work against it, however.



The Renault Mégane...

The Renault Mégane has leaked again! These grainy black and white images found their way onto the Internet today via the European patents office, giving us a complete look at the production-ready three-door hatchback.


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It seems police in Scotland...

It seems police in Scotland have nothing better to do than hand out free drinks. A new safety initiative has seen Lothian and Borders officers giving motorists cups of coffee and cans of Red Bull energy drink - to raise awareness of the need to take breaks during long journeys. Assistant chief constable Charles Michie defended the scheme, saying: "Fatigue is a factor in many crashes and we hope this initiative will remind drivers of their responsibilities."

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Hear this Leon roar!...

Hear this Leon roar! SEAT has revealed details of a new Linea R trim level for its hatch, inspired by the companyò€™s World Touring Car Championship winner.

The model gets a big honeycomb air intake, larger bumpers and sculpted side vents. There are also chrome wing mirrors and twin steel tailpipes. Sporty touches inside include a leather gearknob and steering wheel, plus aluminium pedals.

Buyers will get a choice of 158bhp 1.8 TSI and 197bhp 2.0-litre TSI petrol engines ò€“ the latter is sourced from parent firm Volkswagenò€™s Golf GTI. Thereò€™s also a 168bhp 2.0-litre TDI diesel, although top brass at SEAT have yet to reveal any details about prices. P88: WTCC report




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