motoring
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California drivers who are caught motoring at speeds of more than 100 mph will now face disciplinary actions imposed by the Department of Motor Vehicles — including potentially losing their driving privileges.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Housing, motoring, fares and other travel, and leisure services groups gave downward contributions to the change in the annual inflation rate, it said.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The Netherlands has the most expensive diesel in Europe at more than $2.80 a litre, according to research by the RAC, a British motoring organisation.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
In the UK, petrol has hit 152.8p a litre, its highest in two years and around 20p more than the start of the war, according to the RAC motoring organisation.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
A tranquil mood had come over me, and for this reason I believe I was again motoring very slowly - probably at no more than fifteen miles per hour.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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