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German motorists can lease Renault Zoe for free

German motorists 'can lease Renault Zoe for free'

German motorists are able to lease an electric car for two years for free, thanks to a generous government grant.
Published 20 July 2020
What Not to Wear presenter apologises for saying she wants to “kill” cyclists

Fashion star sorry after 'kill cyclists' comment

Fashion adviser Susannah Constantine has apologised for saying that she wanted to "drive into cyclists wearing lycra".
Published 20 July 2020
Jeremy Clarkson creates an ecosystem

Jeremy Clarkson has been 'wilding'

Previous attempts to meddle with ecosystems have had mixed results. That was at the back of Jeremy Clarkson's mind as he attempted it himself.
Published 19 July 2020
Lotus boss Phil Popham interview with Will Dron: Evija hypercar back on track as company expands after lockdown - Evija hypercar

Lotus boss: Evija hypercar back on track

Lotus CEO Phil Popham talks about how his company has weathered lockdown, its electric future, the Evija hypercar and SUVs.
Published 17 July 2020
Goodwood Speedweek set for October, combining Festival of Speed and Revival

Goodwood Speedweek set for October

Goodwood has announced a new three-day motor sport festival that combines elements of the famous Festival of Speed and Revival events.
Published 17 July 2020
Speed cameras used for revenue, watchdog finds

Speed cameras used for revenue, watchdog finds

A police watchdog has found that some speed cameras are being used as a means of making money rather than as a safety tool.
Published 16 July 2020
BMW reveals iX3 electric SUV

BMW iX3 is a pure-electric SUV with 285-mile range

BMW has unveiled the iX3, it’s second fully-electric production car.
Published 16 July 2020
German court calls Tesla Autopilot claims misleading

German court: Tesla Autopilot claims 'misleading'

A court in Munich has found that Tesla’s claims about its Autopilot technology are misleading and exaggerated.
Published 16 July 2020
New diesel engines announced for Range Rover and Range Rover Sport

New mild hybrid engines announced for Range Rover

Land Rover has announced a new diesel hybrid setup for the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport, as well as unveiling some new special editions.
Published 15 July 2020
German Green party vows to introduce speed limit on autobahns

German party vows to enforce autobahn speed limit

A speed limit of 130KPH (80mph) will be introduced to Germany's autobahns should the country's Green Party come to power at next year’s elections
Published 15 July 2020
New Nissan Ariya is a pure-electric SUV with up to 310 miles per charge

Nissan Ariya is electric SUV with up to 310 miles

Nissan has revealed the Ariya, a new pure-electric crossover SUV with a range of up to 310 miles (estimated) between charges.
Published 15 July 2020
Middlesbrough becomes testing ground for e-scooters

Middlesbrough is testing ground for e-scooters

Middlesbrough has become the first place in the country to trial the use of e-scooters on its roads.
Published 14 July 2020