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Watch the McRae Rally Challenge at Knockhill
Rallying
Bosses at Scotland’s leading motorsport centre have held a memorable festival honouring the nation’s most famous rallying family – and you can see a video gallery and find out more here.
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Watch the new DS 7 SUV
Motoring
You can enjoy a big bit of seventh heaven thanks to the latest DS 7 SUV, which the upmarket French marque is bringing to the UK in the next few months. Find out more and see a video of the newcomer here.
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Skoda Fabia Hatch SE L review – Supermini will provide plenty of fab journeys
Skoda
Road Record's editor has been discovering just how brilliant Skoda's Fabia supermini is on a holiday trek from Scotland to Derbyshire. Here, he gives you the lowdown on the spec, performance and price of the Hatch SE L 1.0 TSI 110PS DSG variant. There's also a video gallery to enjoy.
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Scottish EV drivers will power ahead with charging thanks to Paua
Electric Vehicles
An innovative new scheme to help EV drivers is being trialled in Scotland next week, reports NORRIE HUNTER.
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Watch Scots racers' highs and lows in BTCC, British GT and SRC action
Motor racing
The stars of Scottish motorsport across track and rallying were out in force last weekend – catch up with the action in the BTCC, British GT Championship and Scottish Rally Championship here.
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EV technologists are in demand
Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicle industry leaders are calling for more specialist engineers to be trained up as the demand for battery-powered cars rises rapidly.
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Ford Puma ST review – Sporty crossover is on the prowl
Ford
The Ford Puma ST combines sporty styling with an impressive performance and plenty of on-board goodies, as our editor has been discovering in a road test looking at the spec, driving capabilities and price of the car featuring the ST Performance Pack. There's also a video gallery to enjoy.
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Scottish Wildcat ready for camping adventures
Motoring News
If you fancy a road trip for the summer with all the family on board then a Scottish automotive company could get you on the way. Find out more here.
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Dacia Jogger Extreme SE review – People carrier is a runaway success
Dacia
Dacia’s seven-seat Jogger has plenty of attributes to make it appeal to a wide audience as you can discover for yourself in this road test, which includes a video gallery, telling you all you need to know about the spec, performance and price of the Extreme SE model.
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Cupra Born V3 review – All-electric family hatchback is a natural Born winner
Cupra
Sporty Spanish brand CUPRA's first foray into the fully electric vehicle market is a truly impressive machine. In this road test, we tell you all about the spec, performance and price of the V3 model with a 58kWh battery pack and 204PS electric motor. You can also watch a video gallery of the car.
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The best routes to take to handle frustrating passengers
Road safety
Annoying travelling companions can be among the biggest hazards for motorists – so here are some handy tips on keeping a grip on the situation ahead of the holiday season.
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Soaring diesel and petrol costs 'fuelling switch to EVs'
Electric Vehicles
High forecourt prices are causing a surge of interest in buying electric vehicles, say automotive industry experts.
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Horse powers detect near-silent electric vehicles
Electric Vehicles
A Scottish scientific study shows that horses are more aware of quiet battery-powered cars than their riders.
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Watch the Bentley Continental GT and GTC S
Bentley Motors
S stands for style and substance with Bentley for its latest Continental GT and GTC models. You can find out all about the newcomers and watch a video gallery here.
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Kia
Kia Sportage 1.6 GT-Line S HEV AT FWD review – Family SUV is a clear winner
The new Sportage family SUV clearly shows why so many motorists are choosing the brand. In this road test, you can find out all about the spec, performance and price of the 1.6 GT-Line S HEV AT FWD variant and watch a video gallery of it.
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Showroom boost for MG in Scotland
MG
Car maker MG has opened two new dealerships in Scotland as it continues to grow its reputation and business with motorists.
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Munro 4x4 EV set to bring car manufacturing back to Scotland
Electric Vehicles
A new Scottish-built all-electric 4x4 looks set to be a huge success and ensure the return of factory-made cars in Scotland for the first time in more than four decades.
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Watch the new Jaguar F-PACE SVR 1988 Edition and Land Rover Defender 130
Jaguar
Jaguar Land Rover is going on a big SUV charm offensive with an exclusive version of the F-PACE and an enlarged Defender. You can get the lowdown on the cars and see three videos here.
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Suzuki S-Cross review – SUV gets big ticks
Suzuki
The new generation of Suzuki's S-Cross compact family SUV should win plenty of approval from motorists. Here, we tell you all about the spec, performance and price of the high-end Ultra variant – and there is a video gallery to enjoy.
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Food
Dad hit with £100 fine after visiting McDonald's twice in one day
Spencer Barclay picked up a morning coffee before heading to work and later grabbing his son a Happy Meal on the way home.
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Disgruntled Edinburgh driver leaves cheeky note on neighbour's windscreen
Edinburgh
The resident, who lives on a non-metered street, was stunned to find the passive-aggressive note attached to their car one morning.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: An impressive KGM Musso Saracen+ and the new VW Golf
Motoring Features
Korean manufacturer SsangYong may have changed its name in the UK to KGM but the company is still building vehicles that are great value for money and that is especially true for its tough four-wheel-drive pick-ups.
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New Martin Lewis £1,100 car finance refund update before compensation decision due in 12 weeks
Martin Lewis
More than 1.7 million people have already submitted a complaint to their lender hoping to get g a refund in September.
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'Stay calm' warning to drivers this summer or they could face a big fine
Motoring News
You could be hit with a £2,500 fine and nine licence points in certain cases - so it's important that you keep a level head.
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Road Tests
Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis shares '100% free' driving essential that he urges all motorists to get
The money saving expert explained the free 'winter essential' and how to secure it during his ITV show on Tuesday evening.
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Common driving mistakes at roundabouts that could land you with £50 fine
Road safety
A study has revealed that as many as six million motorists across the UK are aware of roundabout rules putting them at risk of a fine.
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DVLA issues £7.50 warning to driving licence holders across the UK
Lifestyle
Many needing to renew their drivers licence could face increased costs and waiting times due to a DVLA technical error.
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Drivers issued warning over 'little known' rule as 88% of motorists at risk of £1,000 penalty
Road safety
According to a recent survey, drivers commonly break road rule without even realising meaning they create dangerous conditions and increase their risk of fines.
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Driver warning issued as getting out car incorrectly could lead to £1,000 fine
Road safety
A simple mistake could see drivers slapped with a hefty four-figure fine under rules introduced last year.
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Motoring Features
Motoring Features
JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: An impressive KGM Musso Saracen+ and the new VW Golf
Korean manufacturer SsangYong may have changed its name in the UK to KGM but the company is still building vehicles that are great value for money and that is especially true for its tough four-wheel-drive pick-ups.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We reveal BMW's X3 SUV and new Renault Captur
Motoring Features
Fourth generation X3 SUV model will be priced from £46,800 for a petrol-powered model and £48,210 for the diesel.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We take a spin in the all-electric Renault Scenic compact SUV and preview new MINI 5-door
Motoring Features
French company has revived the Scenic nameplate for a new all-electric SUV which is still designed to be a popular family car.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We discover how the industry is demanding EV tax cuts and showcase tempting prices for the new Citroen C3
Motoring Features
The motoring industry is calling on the next government to take drastic action to make electric vehicle ownership more affordable if targets for sales are to be hit.
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JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We examine BMW's 3 Series Saloon and Touring model upgrades and Kia's Compact EV3 SUV
Motoring Features
Now into its seventh generation with a history dating back almost 50 years, the 3 Series was extensively refreshed during 2022 but this latest set of revisions raises the bar further.
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Motorsports
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton puts Sir Jackie Stewart claim to bed after British Grand Prix victory
Lewis Hamilton was left in floods of tears after winning the British Grand Prix and in the process proving Sir Jackie Stewart completely wrong about his motivation for F1
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Lewis Hamilton ends British Grand Prix drought with Silverstone victory as he struggles to keep emotions in check
Lewis Hamilton
Hamilton finally ended his 945-day wait for a Formula 1 win by taking the chequered flag at the British Grand Prix
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F1 presenter Martin Brundle gives cold shoulder to new cabinet minister ahead of British Grand Prix
F1
F1 legend Martin Brundle was in no mood to make friends with a newly elected member of the government ahead of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday
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Daniel Ricciardo obliterated by Jacques Villeneuve as he asks why Aussie is 'still in F1'
F1
The Red Bull driver has been told he's lucky to still be in the sport after years of poor results for various teams.
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Mick Schumacher could be Alpine answer to driver unrest as son of F1 legend offered return to the grid
Michael Schumacher
Schumacher was axed by Haas at the end of the 2022 season but could make a return to the Formula 1 grid with Alpine in 2025 amid unrest between their drivers
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Martin Lewis warns millions of people paying back a student loan are due huge refunds
All students in Scotland repay their SAAS loan on Plan 4 through their payroll system, but the amount could be wrong.
People on PIP may have to pay money back after DWP spending review of last year
Personal Independence Payments
One in 100 PIP claimants were overpaid last year, according to the latest DWP figures.
People on PIP standard rate may be able to boost monthly payments by up to £622
Personal Independence Payments
If your condition has changed you may be eligible for more financial help.
People need to work this number of years to get full New State Pension payments in retirement
State Pension
Older people do not automatically receive full New State Pension payments of £221.20 each week when they retire.
Attendance Allowance rules older people need to know or monthly payments of up to £434 could stop
Attendance Allowance
Nearly 1.6 million State Pensioners receive either £72.65 or £108.55 each week on Attendance Allowance.
Nasa
Northern Lights auroras linked to 'damaging' electrical effects in new research
Auroras are caused by the same forces that produce ground-level electric currents, meaning they could be bad news for important infrastructure.
Home Bargains selling £18 'anti-aging' skincare products for less than £3
Shopping
Home Bargains is selling a number of Nature's Clinic skincare products for much less than they usually cost elsewhere
Roman shoppers hail 'most comfortable trousers ever owned' as 'go-to' summer staple
Fashion deals
The denim culottes are an absolute hit with Roman shoppers - and you can now grab the 'stylish and flattering' item at 15% off.
Neuroscientist says never do these three things to maintain brain health
Mental health
A neuroscientist has revealed the three common habits which could be having a negative impact on your brain – and we're all probably guilty of at least one of them
TRNSMT festival vape ban explained as fans warned of 'rigorous' security
TRNSMT
People who vape have been warned to leave their disposable vapes at home lest they get confiscated.
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Transfer news LIVE as Celtic and Rangers plus Aberdeen FC, Hearts and Hibs eye signings
It's your one-stop shop for all the latest rumours, confirmed targets and done deals from Scotland and beyond.
Alan Shearer calls out BBC trio for fawning over England but fired-up Micah Richards isn't having it
BBC
The punditry team left viewers baffled as the hyped up the showing of Gareth Southgate's side against Switzerland.
Celtic sent Kasper Schmeichel transfer pitch as goalkeeper breaks silence on 'ultimate' next step
Celtic FC
The Denmark international is out of contract with former boss Brendan Rodgers on the hunt for a new No. 1 after Joe Hart's exit.
Who is BBC star John Hunt whose family were murdered in crossbow killing
Police
A manhunt is underway for Kyle Clifford after the triple murder of three women named as the wife and daughters of the BBC sports commentator.
Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis' unique nickname for Queen Camilla
Royal Family
Kate Middleton and Prince William's three kids have a special nickname for their step-gran, Queen Camilla which is very different from the way they address their other grandparents.
Police Scotland
Scots residents tell of horror after cop hit by car in 'attempted murder' on their doorstep
Emergency services raced to the Shell petrol station on Stenhouse Road after the alarm was raised at around 7.25pm on Tuesday.
Henrik Stenson's Open triumph should be Swedish national holiday as Ludvig Aberg offers inside track on success
Scottish Open
The Ryder Cup hero heads to Troon next week aiming to emulate his countryman and his sensational success eight years ago
Homeless woman in Glasgow turns life around thanks to kind locals
Glasgow
The 34-year-old took the chance and moved to Glasgow, where she met kind locals that helped her turn her life around.
North Lanarkshire groups make use of environmental improvements grant
North Lanarkshire Council
Local organisations have created community gardens and carried out litter picks
Northern Lights auroras linked to 'damaging' electrical effects in new research
Nasa
Auroras are caused by the same forces that produce ground-level electric currents, meaning they could be bad news for important infrastructure.