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Man shocks car dealer by paying for Sh10.7 million vehicle with four tonnes of coins

China: Your parents probably told you to save your pennies, but one man has taken his piggy bank to extremes - and bought a car with almost £70,000 in coins and £2,000 in notes.

The buyer, from Shenyang city in northeast China, walked into the 4S vehicle retailer earlier this week.

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