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Ferdinand Porsche stood near an early 356

Porsche Street renamed due to Nazi links

The Austrian city of Linz has announced that it is to rename a street honouring the car-designer Ferdinand Porsche.
Published 16 December 2022
Best ice scrapers

5 best ice scrapers to buy

One of the downsides of the winter months is the added task of scraping ice off your windscreen before you can go anywhere.
Published 16 December 2022
Freddie Flintoff recovering in hospital following accident filming Top Gear

Flintoff in hospital after Top Gear accident

Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff has been hospitalised following a car crash while filming a segment for the BBC motoring series, Top Gear.
Published 14 December 2022
Jaguar and Waymo announce driverless car project using I-Pace electric SUV

Autonomous taxis far from faultless

A piece in The Times underscores the fact that, as yet, autonomous robotaxi technology is far from faultless.
Published 12 December 2022
Hagerty Bull Market 2023

10 classics predicted to rise in value in 2023

Hagerty, has released its annual bull market list of classic cars set to rise in value in the coming year.
Published 08 December 2022
Apple targets 2024 for passenger car with "next level" battery tech

Apple scales back autonomous car ambitions

Technology giant Apple has significantly scaled back its ambitions to unveil a fully-autonomous electric car by 2025.
Published 08 December 2022
Renault to embed Waze in its cars

New Renaults get built-in Waze

Renault has announced that it is the first carmaker to integrate the Waze satellite navigation app as an integrated feature.
Published 06 December 2022
Munro MK_1

Munro Mk_1 electric off-roader will be first volum

Scottish automotive start-up Munro has unveiled its first vehicle, a tough electric off-roader.
Published 05 December 2022
2022 MG4 electric hatchback

'Question marks' over how long EV boom can last

Electric vehicles made up some 20.6% of new car sales in November — up 35.2% on November of last year.
Published 05 December 2022
Lexus Electrified Sport concept

Lexus working on electric supercar

Lexus has confirmed that it is developing a production version of its sensational Electrified Sport concept car, an electric supercar.
Published 05 December 2022
Giovanna Drago claims she broke her knee when a pothole made her fall off her new e-scooter.

Illegal e-scooter rider sues council over fall

A woman injured while illegally riding an e-scooter is suing Barnet council in London for £30,000 in a case that could have major implications.
Published 02 December 2022
Female engine at the Mini car factory

Diversity? The car industry has a long way to go

Driving.co.uk’s editor Will Dron on a new initiative to bring a more diverse workforce into the car industry, and why it matters
Published 01 December 2022