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Top Gear: Clarkson, Tymon give evidence
Jeremy Clarkson and producer Oisin Tymon are believed to have now given their evidence to the BBC's inquiry into the Top Gear fracas.

Wrong side of the road Volvo ad riles
A TV ad showing a car being driven on the right side of the road has been criticised as irresponsible given the spate of recent tourist road crashes.

The truck with superpowers
It looks like a regular semi-trailer truck, but its insides packed with lasers and computers make it the most expensive vehicle on our roads.

Dirty downside to driverless cars
Driverless cars better be able to refuel themselves because they'll consume more energy than cars with drivers.

AA calls for alternative strategy
Automobile Association members in Auckland are underwhelmed by what they may get in return for an average annual motorways toll bill of $350, the organisation says.

Motorsport: Hamilton eases to victory
Lewis Hamilton yesterday began his reign as champion of the world with the most comfortable of drives to victory in the Australian Grand Prix.

BBC slammed for 'sheer incompetence'
The BBC has been slammed as demonstrating "sheer incompetence" in its handling of the Jeremy Clarkson fiasco.

India: Favourite kicked to the kerb
Fondly described as 'the king of the roads' in the subcontinent, the Hindustan Ambassador is on its way to extinction, writes Peter Calder.

'Just off to the job centre' - Clarkson
Jeremy Clarkson is reportedly considering quitting the BBC, even if he is cleared of allegations he punched a Top Gear producer.

Will Top Gear ever return to air?
The BBC is refusing to comment on whether Top Gear will ever return after controversial host Jeremy Clarkson was suspended for allegedly throwing a punch at a producer.

Peter Calder: Left is right - but we don't have to be nasty about it
My first experience of getting behind the wheel of a left-hand-drive car was a thrilling one, writes Peter Calder.

Motorsport: Ricciardo shrugs off race pressure
Daniel Ricciardo will carry the hopes of a nation into the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix this weekend but the Red Bull driver says he won't feel any extra pressure in his home race.

Electric car scheme derided by Taxi Federation
Auckland Transport's proposed electric car-share scheme has been welcomed by associations representing bus and rental vehicle firms while being derided by the Taxi Federation.