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Extreme E announces debut of documentary series

Extreme E announces debut of documentary series

Extreme E, the upcoming environmentally-focused electric off-road racing series, will air a three-part documentary about its development.
Published 01 June 2020
Cars to be banned outside schools

Cars to be banned outside schools

Cars will be prohibited outside schools at certain times in order to protect students in polluted areas from vehicle fumes.
Published 01 June 2020
James May: spend the HS2 money on bikes

James May: Spend the HS2 money on bicycles

Jeremy Clarkson is off this week, and in lieu his fellow Grand Tour Host James May has written a column in this weekend’s Sunday Times Magazine.
Published 31 May 2020
UK government seeking site for Tesla factory

UK government seeking site for Tesla factory

The department for International Trade is reportedly trying to find a four million square foot site in order to construct a Tesla Gigafactory.
Published 30 May 2020
Venezuela announces end to free fuel

Venezuelan drivers to start paying for petrol

Venezuelan president Nicholas Maduro has announced an end to a system whereby it has been possible to get a tank of petrol for almost nothing.
Published 29 May 2020
Art-omotive pieces by Chris Rea and Brian Ferry up for sale

Art-omotive pieces by musical icons up for sale

Car-focused artworks by Bryan Ferry and Chris Rea are going up for sale, alongside pieces by other artists that have used cars as their muse.
Published 28 May 2020
Nissan’s Sunderland plant to remain open amid job cuts

No job cuts at Nissan’s Sunderland plant

Workers at Nissan’s Sunderland plant are breathing a sigh of relief after it was revealed that there will be no job cuts at the factory.
Published 28 May 2020
Trump administration being sued by 23 states over fuel standards

Trump administration sued over relaxed emissions

President Trump’s administration is being sued by nearly two dozen states over lowered standards for fuel economy in the US.
Published 28 May 2020
Lego Lamborghini Sian revealed

Lego launches Lamborghini Sian set at cool £349

Lego and Lamborghini have unveiled a 3,696-piece model of the super-limited edition Sian FKP 37, and it comes with a raft of features.
Published 28 May 2020
Aston Martin’s Goldfinger DB5s all sold, but won’t be road legal

Aston Martin Goldfinger DB5s all sold

Aston Martin is going to incredible lengths to reproduce the DB5 from 1964's Goldfinger. It seems to be paying off, with all £3.3m models sold.
Published 27 May 2020
Next year's Geneva Motor Show could be cancelled

Next year's Geneva Motor Show could be cancelled

Next year's Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) is in peril amid reports that exhibitors are encouraging a 2022 return.
Published 27 May 2020
Coronavirus: McLaren to axe 1200 jobs

Coronavirus: McLaren to axe 1,200 jobs

Supercar manufacturer and F1 team McLaren is to axe 1,200 jobs due to the financial effects of coronavirus.
Published 26 May 2020