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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
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