Life & Style | Motoring
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Thursday May 16
Daimler unveils new flagship Mercedes model to boost earnings performance
The new S-class sedan shown off at ceremony in Hamburg
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Wednesday May 15
Honda Accord saloon tested in Dubai
The new Accord is heading back in the right direction, but is it too soon to call Hondas exciting again? Sony Thomas finds out.
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Wednesday May 15
F-Type is fantastic by any other name
Three versions of the two-seater are available with prices starting at Dh289,000
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Tuesday May 14
The Spanish Grand Prix: A (tyre)some race
Fragile rubber is forcing F1 drivers to slow their pace
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Tuesday May 14
Beware hidden extra car hire charges
All costs should be made known up front at the time of booking
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Tuesday May 14
How to rent a limosine or party bus
Five tips to keep in mind when choosing a hiring company
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Tuesday May 14
Thrills and spills on slippery Paris circuit
UAE drivers will need a relentless streak to see them through testing overseas
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Sunday May 12
Putting Jaguar and Land Rover to ultimate test
Future models to be tested in extreme weather conditions at new Dubai facility
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Wednesday May 8
Gulf markets wait on the McLaren P1
Region could see receive more than 10 per cent production allocation of Dh4.4m sportscar
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Tuesday May 7
Ford Fiesta ST: Ramping up on the fun
Best-selling model wears sporty sheen well and delivers impressive power surge
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Tuesday May 7
Sebastian Vettel has got 2013 season sewn up
The championship is only four races old, but his too far ahead of the competition
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Tuesday May 7
Top tips for buying a car
It is the second-biggest purchase people make, after a house
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Monday Apr 29
New Range Rover R-S spotted
The R-S is expected to make its debut early next year possibly as a 2015 model
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Monday Apr 29
BMW 3 Series xDrive: More grip and determination
Matt Joy takes the new BMW 320i xDrive with its all-paw grip for a drive along some twisty roads. Will he come back impressed?
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Sunday Apr 28
Toyota 86 - Week 9
Our long-term Toyota 86 has its share of problems, but we still heartily approve of it, writes Amit Benjamin
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Sunday Apr 28
Is the Nissan 370Z the quintessential sportscar?
Nissan revamps the 370Z sportscar and slashes the price on top of that too. Dejan Jovanovic reacquaints himself with the 370Z.
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Thursday Apr 25
Ashish Raisinghani's 1996 Alpina B12
Ashish was bitten by the Alpina bug thanks to his dad who roars around in a B7. But it’s the young Raisinghani’s superb 1996 B12 that excites him most
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Thursday Apr 25
Porsche Cayman S meets Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
We drive two wildly different sportscars on the same mountain roads to find out which end of the performance spectrum is more fun: sheer power or precise dynamics. OK, so maybe we don’t learn much, but there are a lot of smiles on the day…
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Thursday Apr 25
Down memory lane with Lotus Elan
With its elegant styling and unprecedented dynamics, the Lotus Elan revolutionised the world of production sportscars forever
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Wednesday Apr 24
G65 Spyridon gets a bespoke touch
Hamann added a bespoke exhaust system and a re-mapped ECU. It did the trick alright...
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Wednesday Apr 24
New 911 Type 991 RSR GT3 a track monster
With a 100mm longer wheelbase than the previous 911 RSR, the new model also gets a new wishbone front suspension that replaces the old McPherson struts.
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Wednesday Apr 24
BMW gets active
The Active Tourer concept is the carmaker’s entry into the FWD, MPV segment
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Wednesday Apr 24
Ford Fiesta ST taken on a test drive
Ford has long had a major share of the hot-hatch market under its belt. With the new Fiesta ST it will swell even more, writes Matt Joy
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Wednesday Apr 24
Maserati engine tips the musical scales
Inspires an hour-long symphony and world tour helmed by Howie B
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Tuesday Apr 23
A greener Leaf
Nissan's second-generation Leaf gets a thorough refresh, with more trim levels, a revamped interior, a tweaked suspension and, above all, a longer range. Matt Kimberley gets behind the wheel
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