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At a recent BCA sale...

At a recent BCA sale, a 2003 dual-fuel Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 LS (image) with 85,000 miles on the clock fetched ÷£4,000 - which is the guide price for a conventional car. The current duty on liquefied petroleum gas is a mere 4.5 pence per litre, compared with 47.1 pence per litre on petrol and diesel - a differential that the Government has pledged can be reduced by only 1p per year between now and 2009.



The star has bought...

The star has bought a Maybach 57S from the German firm"s Centre of Excellence in Stuttgart. Not content with the standard model, though, the Snakes on a Plane star also ordered a refrigerator, champagne glasses and folding tables. The ÷£293,000 limo will be kept at his California home.


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General Motors insiders...

General Motors insiders have revealed that media and public enthusiasm for the GTC, which showcases the next-generation Vectra - due on sale in mid-2008 - has forced a rethink about the production of a coupé version.

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Two hours after the...

Two hours after the firm lifted the wraps off its steaming new Raptor concept, now named the Reventon, it was still almost impossible to get past the press pack to get a look. Once in, though, it was hard to tear your eyes off the Italian firm"s newcomer - which its obviously hoping will launch it into Top Gun position among the supercar gliterati.

Influenced by the American F-22 fighter jet, there are only 20 of these being built, so you"ll have to be quick to secure your name in the order book. Based on the awesome Murcielago LP640, also on the stand, its shared 640bhp 6.5-litre powerplant promises 650hp, 660Nm of torque and a 0-62mph in just 3.4 seconds.




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