Test Bench: External computer drives


You don't need to spend loads to get acres of computer storage space.

Apps: Broadband speed checkers


An appropriately quick rundown of three of the best Internet speedchecker apps out there.

Tech: why does a paper map beat using GPS?


If you rely on GPS to navigate through unfamiliar streets, you may make more mistakes. Let your brain take the strain instead.
Volkswagen and Ford in develop commercial vehicles in surprise "strategic alliance"

VW and Ford to form "strategic alliance"


In a sign of the ever-changing face of the modern motor industry, car giants VW Group and Ford are joining forces in "strategic alliance".

Video: Car thief detained in citizens arrest


A neighbourhood community in Alaska detained a suspected car thief who was apparently trying to make off with a local resident's SUV.
Hunt for driver who swerved to hit and kill roosting ducks in Nafferton

Hunt for driver who swerved to hit roosting ducks


Police are investigating a shocking incident, caught on CCTV, in which a driver deliberately ran over a brace of ducks in Nafferton.
Classic Ferrari 250 GTO Scaglietti could sell for £34.2m at auction

Classic Ferrari 250 GTO could sell for £34.2m


A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is set to sell at auction in August for a figure in excess of $45 million (£34.2m).
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.
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.
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.
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
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.