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		<title>Toyota GR Yaris Gen2 stars for Milltek Sport as it showcases latest performance exhaust innovations at Essen Motor Show 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Milltek Sport to debut new ECE-compliant, CAN-controlled valved exhaust system for the Toyota GR Yaris Gen2 at the Essen Motor Show 2025 this coming Saturday Stand 5C13 to feature Milltek’s latest development/demo vehicles, including the GR Yaris Gen2 and RaceChip VW Golf 8.5 R Collaborative display with ST Suspension will showcase a GR Corolla fitted [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Audi’s 2026 model year updates: more emotion, comfort, and features in store</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 01:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New hardware and software features keep the A5, Q5, A6 e-tron, and Q6 e-tron up to date throughout their life cycle Wide range of innovations – from improved driving dynamics and new driver assistance to a fresh interior experience and in-car gaming New Black Edition and Vorsprung specification bring new technology and design highlights UK [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Men pay more than double in speeding fines, new research reveals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Men are paying significantly higher speeding fines than women, with male UK motorists shelling out an average of £804 compared to £324 for women, according to research from OOONO, the company behind the CO-DRIVER road-safety device. The findings also show that 21% of men – versus just 3% of women – admit to paying more than [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kwik Fit sets out on The Cambrian Way for The Scenic Route 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following the positive response to Kwik Fit’s first road trip documentary, this week sees the launch of The Scenic Route 2.  Having focused last year on Scotland’s NC500, the new edition covers the pinnacle of Welsh journeys &#8211; The Cambrian Way. The film reunites British racing legend turned TV presenter Jason Plato, current BTCC driver Daniel [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>DriveElectric electrifies the London Docklands Light Railway vehicle fleet four years ahead of schedule</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[KeolisAmey Docklands, responsible for operating and maintaining the Docklands Light Railway network in London, is transitioning its entire car and van fleet to EVs EV fleet will be fully operational by the end of 2025, four years ahead of the deadline, with help from DriveElectric All vehicles – including variants that have traditionally been challenging [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Alberto Scuro elected as the President of FIVA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Alberto Scuro, President of Automotoclub Storico Italiano (ASI), the FIVA national member of FIVA, has been elected as the President of FIVA. He succeeds Tiddo Bresters whose second three-year term has come to an end. The election, which took place at the 2025 General Assembly of FIVA held in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil on November [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Experienced drivers risk losing decades of no-claims discount due to industry practices</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Car insurers are arbitrarily capping proof of no-claims discount (NCD), even for drivers with decades of claim-free history This practice can cause long-standing policyholders to lose years of recognised NCD when switching providers, leading to higher premiums Ombudsman guidance says insurers should provide proof of the full NCD a customer joined with, but few currently [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Enhanced finance offers for Hybrid Swift models</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[To further support customers looking at purchasing their new Hybrid Swift this year, Suzuki GB PLC is very pleased to announce some enhanced finance offers which are available immediately and until the end of December 2025. Across the Swift range, Suzuki is currently offering a 0% APR PCP (Personal Contract Purchase) arrangement over 25 months [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Broad Arrow announces, “Global Icons,” an online collector car and memorabilia sale scheduled for January 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NOVEL THREE-PART ONLINE AUCTION TO INCLUDE EUROPE AND UK-BASED COLLECTOR CARS ALONGSIDE MOTORSPORT MEMORABILIA HIGHLY ORIGINAL 1971 LAMBORGHINI MIURA P400 S LEADS EARLY COLLECTOR CAR HIGHLIGHTS LIVE PREVIEW OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS MULTIPLE COUNTRIES TO BE ANNOUNCED  BIDDING OPENS JANUARY 23, 2026 BICESTER, United Kingdom (November 20, 2025) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty company (NYSE: HGTY), is [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Polestar set to introduce Google Gemini in all Polestar models</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 04:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Polestar and Google to showcase Gemini, a new advanced AI voice assistant and an upgrade from Google Assistant Polestar 5 will host an early public demonstration of Gemini at Slush from 19-20 November 2025 in Helsinki, Finland Google Gemini is planned to be introduced in Polestar’s product line-up with a future Google update GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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