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AA driving instructors suffering ‘anxiety and debt’ over franchise payments during lockdown

AA instructors rebel over coronavirus payments

AA driving instructors are threatening to cancel direct debits after after it insisted they would need to defer payments
Published 13 January 2021
Brazilian Ford workers protest factory closures

Brazilian Ford workers protest factory closures

Ford workers in Brazil have gathered at the gates of a manufacturing plant to protest the car maker's decision to end its Brazilian production.
Published 12 January 2021
Start of F1 season delayed by coronavirus for second year in a row

Start of F1 season delayed by coronavirus

For the second year running, the coronavirus has forced changes to the beginning of the Formula One season.
Published 12 January 2021
Ford Fiesta crashes into Lamborghini Aventador SV and flees scene

Ford Fiesta crashes into £500,000 Lamborghini

A video uploaded to Instagram shows a Ford Fiesta crashing into the back of a Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster before fleeing the scene.
Published 12 January 2021
JCB unveils machine that fixes potholes in 8 minutes

JCB unveils machine that fixes potholes in 8 mins

Construction equipment manufacturer JCB has revealed a machine that can fill in potholes in just eight minutes
Published 11 January 2021
Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA

The 7 most exciting new cars scheduled 2021

After what has undeniably been a historic year for the car industry, there are a number of great new cars scheduled for 2021.
Published 10 January 2021
Has Elon Musk named his child X Æ A-12?

Elon Musk becomes world's richest person

Tesla Motors and SpaceX boss Elon Musk has become the world's richest person after his net worth exceeded $185bn (£136bn).
Published 07 January 2021
More than half of new cars sold in Norway are EVs

More than half of new cars sold in Norway are EVs

Norwegian EV sales overtake those of petrol and diesel cars
Published 07 January 2021
The UK's top 10 bestselling cars of 2020

Top 10 best-selling cars in the UK 2020

These were the UK's best-selling new cars and the most popular fuels of 2020, according to the Society of Manufacturers and Traders.
Published 07 January 2021
Singer reveals All-Terrain Competition Study, a rally-ready 911

Singer reveals All-Terrain Competition Study

L.A. restomod outfit Singer has revealed its All-Terrain Competition Study (ACS), a Dakar-ready, high-stanced modification of a Porsche 911. 
Published 07 January 2021
UK new car sales fell by nearly 30% during 2020

UK new car sales fell by nearly 30% during 2020

Sales of new cars in the UK fell by nearly a third in 2020, to the lowest level in nearly 30 years.
Published 06 January 2021
Experts worry of inflated petrol prices over lockdown

Supermarkets accused of inflating petrol prices

Experts are worried that petrol retailers will overcharge drivers for petrol during the third coronavirus lockdown.
Published 06 January 2021