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Gordon Murray Automotive reveals track-only T.50s Niki Lauda

Gordon Murray reveals track-only T.50s fancar

Gordon Murray Automotive has revealed the T.50s, a track-only supercar dedicated to legendary F1 driver Niki Lauda.
Published 23 February 2021
Hyundai kicks off electric sub-brand with Ioniq 5 crossover

Hyundai kicks off electric sub-brand with Ioniq 5

Hyundai has revealed the Ioniq 5 crossover SUV, the first offering from its new electric sub-brand.
Published 23 February 2021
Eight hundred jobs in jeopardy at Vauxhall factory in Ellesmere Port

Eight hundred jobs in jeopardy at Vauxhall factory

Eight hundred jobs could be lost at Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port factory as the company is decides whether or not to close the plant.
Published 22 February 2021
Jeremy Clarkson thinks the Toyota GR Yaris is as thrilling as a Porsche 911

Jeremy Clarkson gives Toyota GR Yaris five stars

Jeremy Clarkson has made the audacious claim that the new Toyota GR Yaris is as thrilling as a Porsche 911, in his five-star review of the car.
Published 21 February 2021
Goodwood will ‘carefully consider’ future flying car demonstrations after Airspeeder crash

Goodwood ‘carefully considers’ future eVTOL demos

Goodwood Aero Club has said that any future drone or flying car displays will be carefully considered after a crash at FoS in 2019.
Published 19 February 2021
Uber drivers entitled to minimum wage and holiday pay, rules UK Supreme Court

Uber drivers entitled to minimum wage

The UK’s Supreme Court has ruled that ride-hailing taxi firm Uber must classify its drivers as “workers”, rather than “self-employed”.
Published 19 February 2021
Lotus reveals futuristic electric endurance racer concept

Lotus reveals electric endurance racer concept

Meet the Lotus E-R9, a futuristic endurance racing concept that might find itself on the starting grid of Le Mans in 2030.
Published 18 February 2021
Ford announces electrification of European lineup

Every new Ford in Europe to be electric by 2030

Every new car Ford sells in Europe will be "zero-emissions capable" by 2026 and pure-electric by 2030, the company has announced.
Published 18 February 2021
HGVs

Government urged to ban diesel HGV sales by 2040

The sale of new diesel lorries should be banned by 2040 in an attempt to lower emissions, the government has been advised.
Published 18 February 2021
Nissan reveals 2021 Qashqai crossover SUV

2021 Nissan Qashqai revealed

Nissan has unveiled the third generation of its best-selling Qashqai crossover SUV. Here are the details on performance, specs and on-sale date.
Published 18 February 2021
McLaren breaks new ground with 671bhp Artura hybrid

McLaren Artura 671bhp hybrid supercar revealed

McLaren has revealed the Artura supercar, a "high-performance hybrid" with 671bhp and an electric range of 19 miles.
Published 17 February 2021
Pothole backlog forces four-month waiting times

Pothole backlog forces four-month waiting times

An increasing backlog of unrepaired potholes has meant that some have been left for up to four months before being filled, it has been reported.
Published 15 February 2021