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Citroen Ami charging up

The areas with biggest increases in EV charging

Welwyn Hatfield in Hertfordshire is the best-performing local authority in Britain when it comes to the percentage growth in public charging.
Published 11 November 2022
John Piper and the Piper Sprite

Piper Sprite electric sports car is new but retro

John Piper is close to completing the first prototype of an all-new electric sports car with a classic Frogeye Sprite body design.
Published 10 November 2022
2023 Volvo EX90

Electric Volvo EX90, successor to XC90, unveiled

Volvo has revealed the EX90, the pure-electric successor to the Swedish carmaker's acclaimed seven-seat SUV, the XC90.
Published 09 November 2022
Drug driving

Record drug driving and speeding cases

Figures showing record numbers of people caught speeding or driving under the influence of drugs has been described as shocking by the AA.
Published 09 November 2022
Audi SQ8 e-tron

Audi Q8 e-tron: firm’s first EV gets new name

Audi has unveiled a refreshed version of its first electric vehicle, the e-tron, with upgraded powertrainsand a new Q8 e-tron name.
Published 08 November 2022
Jeremy Vine criticises driver for passing five-year-old cyclist, sparking online debate

Jeremy Vine criticises close pass of young cyclist

A video of a five-year-old cyclist being passed by a motorist has sparked an online debate after broadcaster Jeremy Vine shared it.
Published 08 November 2022
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Black Friday child car seats: the best deals

Child car seats are one of the many expensive but essential things you have to buy as a parent.
Published 08 November 2022
Britishvolt

Britishvolt needs investors within five weeks

The investment bank Lazard has been tasked with sourcing major investment for the financially-imperilled battery firm Britishvolt.
Published 07 November 2022
New Transit van has a tilting steering wheel that acts as a meal tray or laptop stand

New Transit has tilting steering wheel for meals

The tilting steering wheel is set to debut on the Ford Transit Custom van next year, as a stand for laptops or tray table for meals.
Published 04 November 2022
Continental AllSeasonContact all season tyres

All-season tyre test: better than summer & winter?

How good are all-season tyres? The best of both worlds or master of none? We head to Mercedes-Benz World to find out.
Published 04 November 2022
Britishvolt

British EV battery megafactory risks insolvency

Nearly two years after Britishvolt announced a plan to develop a gigafactory in Northumberland, the project is in jeopardy.
Published 01 November 2022
Elon Musk hits back at reports that Tesla ventilators were never delivered to hospitals

Tesla employees now working on Twitter code

Elon Musk has redeployed over 50 trusted Tesla employees to work on Twitter code as he hopes to rapidly redesign how the network operates.
Published 01 November 2022