Congestion
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Los Angeles is the most congested city in the world - but London's not too far behind
A worldwide traffic survey has revealed the most congested cities in the world – with London taking seventh place, as one of only two UK cities in the top 100. Los Angeles, California took the top spot overall, with drivers in the city
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Sitting in rush hour traffic last year cost UK motorists more than £1,000, data reveals
Drivers spent an average of 31 hours sat in traffic jams last year, costing the UK more than £37.7 billion. Research conducted by traffic information supplier Inrix, found that it was motorists in London which were the most
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Roadworks embargo to ease Christmas congestion
Highways England, the government-owned company responsible for road planning, is set to offer a Christmas miracle for drivers – freedom from roadworks. In a bid to cut congestion in the weeks surrounding the festive period. Many
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Chinese commuter arrested for painting his own road markings
A man in China, fed-up of his lengthy commute, decided to take matters into his own hands. Captured on CCTV, the man, whose surname was Cai, thought the ideal way to speed up his morning commute was to meddle with traffic signs – and
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Former BMW designer Chris Bangle launches new electric car
While in charge of design at German brand BMW, Chris Bangle was responsible for some of the firm's biggest hits – and misses. Now though, after a hiatus from car design, he's back with a rather different proposition –
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Porsche heads back to basics with new 911 Carrera Touring
The iconic Porsche 911 has gone in two directions as years have passed. While standard models have become ever more luxurious, comfortable, and – yes – heavy, versions like the GT3 RS are some of the most extreme driver's
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Motorway roadworks speed limit to be raised
The 50mph speed limit in force around motorway roadworks is set to be increased to 60mph. Highways England said that the increased limit would cut congestion and improve traffic flow, while research conducted using heart monitors showed that