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Hero cop drags man from burning car

Video: Hero cop drags man from burning car

A New Jersey State Police Trooper was praised on Tuesday for rescuing a man from a burning car after the victim crashed.
Published 21 June 2018
Volkswagen teams up with Hyundai and Rimac to develop new powertrain tech

VW partners with Hyundai and Rimac

The Volkswagen Group has announced new partnerships with Hyundai and Rimac, to further develop alternative powertrain technology.
Published 21 June 2018
Porsche 911 bonnet flies open during track day

Video: Watch this Porsche 911 bonnet fly off car

A Porsche driver recently found out the hard way how important it is to ensure your bonnet catch is secure before taking your car out on track.
Published 21 June 2018
Russia debuts Kamaz driverless bus for football fans at World Cup 2018

World Cup 2018: Russia debuts driverless bus

The World Cup’s first self-driving bus has made its maiden journey on the roads of Kazan, the eastern Russian host city, as part of a state-back
Published 21 June 2018
VW Golf near-miss caught on dash cam

Video: Driver avoids crash with reckless road user

Dash cam footage shows the shocking moment a reckless road user nearly caused a head-on collision with another car.
Published 21 June 2018
One-off Porsche 911 GT2 RS pays homage to mighty 'Moby Dick' racing car

Porsche 935 Moby Dick reborn in 911 GT2 RS guise

The legendary Porsche 935 'Moby Dick' racing car has been reborn in the form of one-off version of the new(ish) — and record-breaking — GT2 RS.
Published 21 June 2018
"Finest in the world" McLaren F1 up for sale

"Finest in the world" McLaren F1 for sale

A McLaren F1 supercar described as "the finest and most desirable on the planet" has been brought to market by RM Sotheby's.
Published 20 June 2018

Uber will pay drivers to switch to electric cars

Uber has announced a year-long pilot initiative to provide cash incentives to some drivers who begin using electric cars.
Published 20 June 2018
Petrol prices

Petrol stations overcharged drivers £500m

UK motorists are being overcharged at filling stations by at least £2.50 per tank, a report has revealed.
Published 20 June 2018
Mercedes-Benz SUV driver manages to roll car at roundabout

Video: £100,000 Mercedes rolled at roundabout

A Mercedes-Benz AMG SUV has crashed in the French city of Nantes, after its driver rolled the vehicle at a roundabout.
Published 20 June 2018
Reader Letters: Electric car questions, flat batteries, road tax vigilantes and are parking brakes on automatics necessary?

Electric cars could be cheaper to run than petrol.

Electric cars could be over four times more affordable to run than petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040, a new study suggests.
Published 19 June 2018

Porsche 356B barn find spotted near New York

An unrestored example of a highly desirable Porsche sports car has been discovered tucked away near New York.
Published 19 June 2018