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Video: Plane makes emergency landing on US highway

A light aircraft made an emergency landing on a major highway in the US, after failing to land at a nearby airport in central Illinois.
Published 16 July 2018
UK councils expected to make up to £900m surplus from car park fees

UK councils could make £1bn profit from parking

UK councils will generate a surplus of nearly £900m from car parking charges this financial year, according to research by the RAC Foundation.
Published 16 July 2018

Video: Honda Mean Mower V2 unleashed at Goodwood

The Festival of Speed has seen many a bonkers machine attempt the hill climb course, but few have been as mad as this 150mph Honda lawn mower.
Published 16 July 2018

Fiat workers protest protest £99m Ronaldo signing

Fiat workers are striking in response to the Juventus football team (co-owned by a large Fiat investor) signing Christiano Ronaldo for £99m.
Published 16 July 2018

Video: Lexus racing car catches fire at Goodwood

Things properly hotted up at the Goodwood Festival of Speed recently, after a Lexus racing car suddenly went up in flames at the motoring event.
Published 16 July 2018
Police officer nearly run over on US highway hard shoulder

Video: Police officer nearly run over in US

A police officer in Texas had a very close shave recently, after nearly being run over on the hard shoulder of a US highway.
Published 16 July 2018
Best British cars revealed at 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Five best British cars revealed at Goodwood

Many great cars had debuts at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Here are our favourite performance cars from British brands.
Published 16 July 2018
Texan sheriff escorts turtle from middle of road

Texan sheriff escorts terrapin from middle of road

Law enforcement officers in Texas undertook an unusual rescue operation, after discovering a terrapin in the middle of the road.
Published 16 July 2018

One-off Aston could become UK's most expensive car

A gorgeous Aston Martin Le Mans racer has a very good chance of becoming the most valuable British car to date at auction next month.
Published 16 July 2018

Every McLaren will be a hybrid by 2025

McLaren has confirmed it will only make hybrids by 2025, as part of an extensive new product onslaught at the British supercar maker.
Published 16 July 2018

Test Bench: Sleep aids

Struggling to nod off at night? It might be worth looking at sleep aids like these.
Published 15 July 2018
Apps: Google's music apps

Apps: Google's music apps

The lowdown on Google's three premium music player apps
Published 15 July 2018