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Iain Duncan-Smith China car production

Car market fixed by ‘brutal’ China, says IDS

China has manipulated the car market and EVs give the “brutal” country more of an advantage, say former Conservative Party leader.
Published 22 May 2023
BMW Touring Coupé

BMW creates one-off Z4 shooting brake

BMW used the occasion of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy to reveal its Z4-based Touring Coupé.
Published 19 May 2023
Alpine A110 Pikes Peak

Alpine A110 to take on Pikes Peak

The Alpine A110 Pikes Peak takes to the famous ‘Race to the Clouds’ hillclimb.
Published 18 May 2023
Vauxhall Astra production at the Ellesmere Port factory

Threat to close UK car factories

French company in charge of Vauxhall warns it may have to close UK factories if the government does not alter current Brexit rules.
Published 17 May 2023
Tamiya Wild One Max Launch Edition

Fancy a full-size Tamiya you can drive?

This is the Tamiya Wild One Max Launch Edition, a full-sized version of Tamiya’s famous radio-controlled (R/C) scale model off-road racing buggy.
Published 16 May 2023
Stagecoach opens UK's first autonomous bus service in Scotland

Driverless bus service begins in Scotland

Stagecoach has opened the nation’s first-ever autonomous bus service.
Published 15 May 2023
Young Driver Firefly Sport driving lessons for under-10 year olds

Learning to drive aged seven

What's the best age for your first driving lesson? With the Firefly Sport it can be as young as four years old.
Published 15 May 2023
Opinion: If Uber is worth what the investors claim, I’ll eat my brake pads

Uber plans all-electric London fleet by 2025

Uber has announced plans to convert all of its London-based cabs to electric power in just two years.
Published 15 May 2023
Tesla Model X

No more RHD Tesla Model X/S

Tesla has announced that its Model S saloon and Model X SUV will only be available in left-hand-drive form from now on.
Published 12 May 2023
Mercedes Sindelfingen HQ

Two dead in shooting at Mercedes plant

Gunman was overpowered by security staff in shocking incident on factory floor.
Published 12 May 2023
Porsche 718 Spyder RS

Porsche reveals Spyder RS

Thirty years after the original Boxster concept was revealed, Porsche has produced a new flagship for the range.
Published 10 May 2023
Alpine A290_ß

Alpine show off first true EV hot hatch

Alpine won the hearts of driving enthusiasts with its lightweight A110 and now its going electric in style with the A290 hot hatch.
Published 09 May 2023