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Allegra Stratton is sticking with diesel

Government eco adviser will stick with diesel car

A senior government spokeswoman on environmental affairs has said that she’s not yet ready to make the move to electric motoring.
Published 03 August 2021
rivian is looking at building a uk factory

Rivian in talks to open UK factory

US-based Rivian is reportedly in talks to open a new factory in the UK
Published 02 August 2021
Aldi raises lorry drivers' pay to keep shops stocked

Aldi raises HGV drivers' pay amid shortage

Supermarket chain Aldi has boosted wages for lorry drivers to encourage them to stay with the company and keep shelves stocked.
Published 02 August 2021

Michael Schumacher Netflix documentary announced

A new Netflix series aims to tell the turbulent life story of Germany's first F1 world champion Michael Schumacher.
Published 30 July 2021
Honda closes Swindon factory after 35 years of car production

Honda's Swindon factory ends production

Staff at Honda’s Swindon factory have completed their final production shift, as the plant closes.
Published 30 July 2021

Magnetised concrete to charge EVs on move

Magment is a magnetised concrete developed by a German company that could be used to charge EVs as they drive.
Published 29 July 2021
Driver caught using laser jammers to avoid speeding tickets

Driver jailed for using laser jammer

A motorist has been jailed for eight months after police found that he had fitted two laser jammers to the front of his car.
Published 29 July 2021
Porsche has created a unique model to celebrate Mexican driver Pedro Rodriguez

Unique Gulf Porsche 911 celebrates Mexican legend

Porsche has created a unique model to celebrate the racing success of Mexican driver Pedro Rodriguez.
Published 29 July 2021
Aston Martin DBX

Aston quadruples revenue thanks to DBX

Aston Martin's boost in earnings and turn around in fortunes can chiefly be attributed to the arrival of the DBX.
Published 28 July 2021
McLaren 765LT Spider makes its debut

Topless McLaren 765LT Spider revealed

McLaren has revealed the 765LT Spider, a convertible version of one of the supercar manufacturer's most extreme machines.
Published 28 July 2021
Not wearing a seatbelt could bring three penalty points

Drivers to get points for not wearing seatbelt

Drivers stopped by police for not wearing a seatbelt could face penalty points on their licence under new road safety measures.
Published 28 July 2021
UK traffic

Climate challenge to £27bn road plan rejected

The government takes another step towards £27bn roads investment after a High Court injunction by a climate group is rejected.
Published 27 July 2021