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The German firm has...

The German firm has announced a bespoke personalisation scheme for its entire range of cars. Called Exclusive, this offers “virtually infinite customisation possibilities”. “It opens up the palette, with more than 30,000 ready-prepared colours,” explained a spokesman. “But there’s also the option of one-off mixes as long as a suitable sample is supplied.”

This is the new Focus...

This is the new Focus ECOnetic – a special low-emission, super-frugal model. The suspension has been lowered to improve aerodynamics, while a drag- reducing bodykit with modified bumpers, side skirts and rear spoiler have been fitted. Add low rolling-resistance tyres, a remapped ECU and low-friction engine oil for the 109bhp 1.6-litre TDCi, and it returns 66mpg, with CO2 emissions of only 115g/km.

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The Government"s annual...

The Government"s annual report on safety cameras is six months overdue. The document, which evaluates the roadside devices" successes and failures, is usually published early in the summer, but ministers only received the draft copy at the start of this month. A Department for Transport spokesman said: "It has taken the authors longer than expected."