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Smart motorway development paused after legal threat

New smart motorway paused after legal threat

The development of a new smart motorway across the Pennines has been paused after a retired vicar threatened a legal challenge.
Published 14 June 2021
I can't think of any reason to buy the new Toyota GR Supra, says Richard Porter

Richard Porter wouldn't buy the Toyota Supra

Richard Porter has said that he can't think of a single reason to buy the new entry-level Toyota GR Supra over the equivalent Alpine or Porsche.
Published 13 June 2021
Right-hand turns across traffic should be banned, research suggests

Ban right hand turns across traffic, says academic

Right-hand turns across traffic should be banned in the UK's cities in order to ease congestion and reduce emissions, research has suggested.
Published 11 June 2021
9 things we've learned about farming from Jeremy Clarkson

Nine things Clarkson taught us about farming

In celebration of the release of Clarkson's Farm, we thought we'd take a look at some Jeremy Clarkson's finest words of agricultural wisdom.
Published 11 June 2021
Almost half of people picked up bad driving habits in lockdown

Half of drivers picked up bad habits in lockdown

Almost half of people have picked up bad driving habits in lockdown, according to a recent survey.
Published 10 June 2021
Tax car makers that don't produce enough electric cars, say former cabinet ministers

Ex-ministers: Introduce carbon tax for car makers

Two former cabinet ministers have said that car makers should face carbon taxes if they don't manufacture enough electric vehicles.
Published 10 June 2021
Radically redesigned Kia Sportage revealed

Radically redesigned Kia Sportage revealed

Kia has unveiled the latest version of its Sportage SUV, and it arrives with a bold new look inspired by the recently-announced EV6 electric car.
Published 09 June 2021
Farmer destroys vehicle blocking his gate

Farmer destroys vehicle blocking his gate

A Teeside farmer has been accused of using his equipment to destroy a Vauxhall that was blocking his driveway.
Published 08 June 2021
Bugatti unveils 273mph Chiron Super Sport

Bugatti unveils 273mph Chiron Super Sport

Bugatti has revealed the latest in its storied line of hyper-performance SuperSport cars — the Chiron Super Sport.
Published 08 June 2021
Elon Musk announces cancellation of 520-mile range Tesla Model S Plaid+

Elon Musk cancels 1,100hp Tesla Model S Plaid+

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk has announced that the Model S Plaid+ has been cancelled.
Published 07 June 2021
Electric car charging point parking bays

Electric charge points to undergo "iconic" revamp

The UK's network of electric car charging points is to be redesigned to give them an "iconic" look akin to that of red postboxes.
Published 07 June 2021
Jeremy Clarkson has said that he likes the Kia Stinger's indifference to the "woke wars" of European emissions regulations, in a new review for the Sunday Times Magazine.

Jeremy Clarkson reviews the new Kia Stinger

Jeremy Clarkson has said that he likes the Kia Stinger's indifference to the "woke wars" of European emissions regulations.
Published 06 June 2021