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Kia creates one-off electric Soul for use on the beach at Boardmasters 2021

Published 10 August 2021
By Shane O' Donoghue
Kia has taken the wraps off a special edition of the Soul EV designed to tackle the beach at the UK’s Boardmasters 2021 event in Cornwall.
Remote controlled car company Tamiya reveals driveable Wild One model

Tamiya reveals driveable Wild One Max

Tamiya, the remote controlled car company responsible for endless hours of childhood fun in the 1980s, has released a full-size, driveable model.
Published 28 April 2021

Me and My Motor: Antony Beevor

It is easy to picture Sir Antony Beevor, the army officer turned historian and multimillion-selling author, at the controls of a Chieftain tank.
Published 26 June 2018
Citroën tears roof off C4 Cactus to revive spirit of Mehari beach buggy

Citroën tears roof off C4 Cactus to revive spirit...

The beach buggy revival identified by Driving a couple of weeks ago continues apace on the evidence of Citroën's latest creation for the Frankfurt...
Published 11 September 2015
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Letters of the week, August 30

This week: Thanking courteous drivers, Americanisms, the death of undertaking, community spirit, cyclists, rescue services, the vulgarity of flash...
Published 01 September 2015
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The big beach buggy revival

The taste for retro cars has spread to the beach buggy. Totally impractical for our shores, they embody carefree fun in simpler times
Published 24 August 2015