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Cyclist received £200k in damages due to pothole

Single pothole payout cost council nearly £250,000

A cyclist in St. Helens received a £200k government payout after suffering multiple injuries from a fall caused by a pothole.
Published 29 June 2021
Maker of electric London cab reveals e-Camper

London taxi maker reveals plug-in campervan

The London Electric Vehicle Company has revealed what it claims is "the world's electric camper van".
Published 29 June 2021
Pictures of new hybrid Honda Civic revealed

All-new Honda Civic hybrid revealed

Honda has revealed images and some scant details of the 11th-generation Civic, its time-hallowed hatchback.
Published 28 June 2021
Stonehenge road tunnel plans put Unesco world heritage site status in danger

Stonehenge road tunnel plans risk Unesco status

The proposed Stonehenge bypass tunnel puts the monument's status as a world heritage site at risk, Unesco has warned.
Published 22 June 2021
Catalytic converter thefts doubled in a year as precious metal values soar

Catalytic converter thefts doubled in a year

The number of catalytic converter thefts from cars in England, Wales and Northern Ireland more than doubled last year, according to new research.
Published 21 June 2021
Jeremy Clarkson thinks the Volkswagen Touareg is the closest competitor to the Range Rover

Clarkson likes the quiet power of the VW Touareg R

Jeremy Clarkson believes the Volkswagen Touareg R is the only viable alternative on the market to his beloved Range Rover.
Published 20 June 2021
Government announces winners of £20m zero-emission vehicle competition

EV battery health checker shares £20m green grant

The winners of a government-funded £20m zero-emission vehicle competition have been announced.
Published 17 June 2021
Tesla creates Model 3 emergency response car for police trials

Tesla Model 3 police car hits UK roads

Tesla has created an emergency response Model 3 that will be trialled by police, fire brigades and other emergency services.
Published 17 June 2021
Video raises concerns over Tesla's new steering "yoke"

Tesla steering yoke demonstration drives criticism

A video of a Tesla owner demonstrating the new Model S's controversial new steering yoke has been posted to social media.
Published 16 June 2021
British Grand Prix at Silverstone could be held with full crowd

British Grand Prix could be held with full crowd

The British Grand Prix at Silverstone is set to be one of several events permitted to allow large crowds as part of a pilot scheme.
Published 15 June 2021
Hydrogen-powered Land Rover Defender to begin testing this year

Hydrogen Land Rover Defender to begin testing

The testing of a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the Land Rover Defender will begin this year, it has been confirmed.
Published 15 June 2021
Lamborghini creates replica Sián from 400,000 Lego pieces

Lamborghini creates replica Sián from Lego

Lamborghini has revealed a life-size replica of its Sián hybrid hypercar made of 400,000 Lego pieces.
Published 14 June 2021