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Caption competition: when parking goes wrong

We’re not sure our first response to this picture should be ‘Wow, that’s some seriously good Mercedes build quality’. A 67-year-old motorist had a narrow escape when he reversed his Mercedes C-Class through a brick wall on the seventh floor … Continue reading

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Harrods owners’ supercars clamped outside store

Schadenfreude – which roughly translates as taking pleasure in other people’s pain – is a wonderful pastime. In this case, we’re enjoying the moment two ultra-expensive supercars were clamped. A unique £1.5 million 1,018bhp Koenigsegg CCXR and a £350,000 213mph … Continue reading

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Essex Council attacks congestion…with bigger garages

Essex County Council is answering the concerns of car-owners across the heartlands – by promising to build bigger garages. It found that most garages (78 per cent) were not being used to store cars because they were too small, and … Continue reading

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Tell us about your parking disasters

Not even the riches of the world can sway the clutches of the dreaded traffic warden – as celebrities across the globe have found out. Earlier this week the world-famous 2.5-tonne Batmobile – which played a starring role in this … Continue reading

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