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Motorola's autonomous police car scans suspects and drives them to jail

Motorola files autonomous police car patent

Motorola's patented tech would allow criminals to be detained and questioned by judges in autonomous police cars.
Published 05 October 2018
Mazda’s will launch a rotary-powered hybrid in 2020

Mazda will launch rotary-powered hybrid in 2020

Mazda has confirmed it will launch an all-new model with a rotary engine in 2020. And no, it won’t be a new RX-7 sports car.
Published 04 October 2018
Aston Martin rolls backwards on stock market debut

Aston Martin rolls backwards on stock market debut

Aston Martin failed to pull away on its debut in the London Stock Exchange yesterday, with shares slipping from £19 to £18.10 at the close.
Published 04 October 2018
New Land Rover Defender "leaked" in new spy photos

New Land Rover Defender "leaked" in new spy photos

A prototype for the next Land Rover Defender has been spotted on the road in a batch of "spy shot" photos.
Published 03 October 2018
Clarkson, Hammond and May spotted in Georgia with bust of Stalin mounted to Bentley

Grand Tour boys mount Stalin to Bentley

Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond are showing no signs of toning down their antics on the new series of The Grand Tour.
Published 03 October 2018
Fuel duty will be frozen for ninth consecutive year

Fuel duty rate frozen for ninth consecutive yea

Fuel duty rates will be frozen again in the next budget, the Prime Minister has confirmed.
Published 03 October 2018
Star cars at the 2018 Paris Motor Show

Star cars at the 2018 Paris Motor Show

A barrage of new metal has been unveiled at this year's Paris Motor show. Here are our picks of the expo's highlights.
Published 03 October 2018
Flying car makers Terrafugia and PAL-V open order books

Flying car makers open order books

Two flying car manufacturers are set to deliver their first sky-worthy customer vehicles next year.
Published 02 October 2018
Toyota files patent for an electric VTOL flying car

Toyota files flying car patent

Toyota has filed a patent for an innovative flying car — complete with retractable rotor blades that are stored in the wheel covers.
Published 01 October 2018
Rapid switch to electric vehicles will lead to job losses, warns EU car industry

Rapid switch to EVs will put car industry at risk

Tougher CO2 targets to ensure a rapid shift to electric vehicles could put the European automotive sector at risk, says its trade body.
Published 01 October 2018

Products: Non-alcoholic spirits reviewed

Are there genuine, drinkable alcohol-free alternatives to a classic gin & tonic for drivers who wish to enjoy a grown-up drink?
Published 01 October 2018
Me and My Motor: David Brabham

Me and My Motor: David Brabham

David Brabham raced in Formula One in the 1990s, and won the Le Mans 24-hour race in 2009. He is the son of the late Sir Jack Brabham, three-....
Published 30 September 2018