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Aston’s iQ test

This is not an April Fools. Or even a June Fools. This is the Aston Martin Cygnet. It’s a Toyota iQ. Really, it is

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TAGS// Aston Martin Cygnet, Aston Martin, Toyota iQ

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  A Bluer shade of Blue

  VW’s MKVI Golf BlueMotion is even cleaner and even, er, frugaler. What else did you expect?

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  TAGS// Volkswagen, Volkswagen Golf VI, BlueMotion

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  Flower power returns

  Brazilian man covers a Bentley Conti in flower and squiggles. It’s art, we’re told…

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  TAGS// Bentley, Bentley Continental GT

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  700bhp Fiesta heads to X Games

  Ford readies its mental Fiesta Rallycross for America’s big stunt driving contest

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  TAGS// Ford, Ford Fiesta Rallycross, Race of Champions

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  Cinque hole

  Meet the latest entrant to the supercar clique: Pagani’s stunning Cinque Roadster

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  TAGS// Pagani, Pagani Zonda, James May

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  Festival of Speed preview

  Where else would a car lover be this weekend?

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  TAGS// Goodwood, Audi, Audi R8 V10

• Gold rush

  Nissan drops a bucket of yellow paint over its brutal 370Z coupe, in homage to its GT4 car

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  TAGS// Nissan 370Z, Nissan, Porsche

• X1 is out

  BMW’s new baby SUV will go on sale in October

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  TAGS// BMW X1, BMW, BMW 3-Series

• Rolls-Royce’s new flagship

  Yes, it’s an actual ship by Rolls. It’s got a swimming pool and pirate cannons and everything…

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  TAGS// Rolls-Royce, Rolls Royce Phantom, Rolls-Royce 200EX

• Mazda3 gets stop-start

  Mazda’s Focus rival improves emissions and economy… but there’s no diesel option yet

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  TAGS// Mazda, Mazda3, Ferrari

Best of last week

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  7-Series gets M Power

  BMW hands the 7-Series over to its M Division, fails to create M7

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  TAGS// BMW, BMW 7-Series, Mercedes S-Class S63 AMG

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  McLaren F1 GTR up for sale

  Racing version of McLaren’s legendary supercar comes on the market in Japan. We want…

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  TAGS// McLaren F1, Top Gear TV, Richard Hammond

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  Gallardo goes rear-wheel drive

  Lambo turns four-wheel-drive Gallardo into rear-wheel-drive drift monkey…

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  TAGS// Lamborghini, Ferrari 430 Scuderia, Ferrari

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  Bug’ to the future

  French designer dreams up futuristic Bugatti concept. For a world without speedbumps

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  TAGS// Bugatti, Citroen GT concept, Citroen

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  Stewing the Scud

  German tuner decides Ferrari Scuderia Spider is exactly 186bhp short of power, rectifies situation

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  TAGS// Ferrari Scuderia Spider, Ferrari, Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2

• Shelby shows off 725bhp Super Snake

  Longtime Ford tuner reveals hottest-ever Mustang

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  TAGS// Ford Mustang, Shelby, Tuners

• Quick lime

  Jag brings hotted-up XKR Goodwood Special to, er, Goodwood

  Have a look at Jag's XKR Goodwood Special

  TAGS// Jaguar, Jaguar XKR, Jaguar XKR Goodwood Special

• TG’s Bargain of the Week

  This week’s secondhand bargain is a half-price Chrysler 300C

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  TAGS// Top Gear's Bargain Of The Week, Chrysler 300C, Chrysler

• New Citroen C3: first look

  Citroen's new supermini gets greener and much glassier...

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  TAGS// Citroen C3, Citroen, Citroen DS Inside