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Me and My Motor: Adrian Chiles, radio and TV presenter

Me and My Motor: Adrian Chiles


“Why do I need a racing car? My main priority is the hi-fi,” says Adrian Chiles of his BMW 520d.
Land Rover Discovery production to shift from Solihull to Slovakia

Land Rover Discovery production to leave UK


Production of the Land Rover Discovery premium SUV will be relocated to a factory in Slovakia, parent company Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed.
Guy Martin to restore and race ex-Senna and Rosberg Williams F1 car

Guy Martin to restore and race Williams F1 car


Isle of Man TT racer Guy Martin will restore and race a classic Williams F1 car ahead of next month's British Grand Prix.
Police officer praised for rescuing toddler on busy US highway

Video: police officer saves toddler on US highway


A police officer in Illinois has been commended for potentially saving the life of a toddler he found on a busy highway.
Mercedes-Benz affected by emissions defeat device recall in Germany

Mercedes emissions recall issued in Germany


Mercedes-Benz could be further implicated in the Dieselgate scandal, after German authorities discovered emissions-manipulating software in some
Autonomous systems are "lulling drivers into a false sense of security", safety tester warns

Safety body warns of 'self-driving' misinformation


The UK car safety body Thatcham Research has warned the misinformation on autonomous cars is "lulling drivers into a false sense of security".
Video: Police officer gives geese right of way on US highway

Video: Policeman shepherds geese across road


A US police officer in Oregon temporarily halted highway traffic, in order to allow dozens of Canadian geese to cross the road.
2018 Audi RS 4 Avant review by Jeremy Clarkson for Sunday Times Driving

The Jeremy Clarkson Review: 2018 Audi RS 4 Avant


In the early 1990s on a television show watched each week by millions of people I tested the Ford Escort and said it was a joyless example of...
Lego launches 3,500+ piece Bugatti Chiron set

Lego launches Bugatti Chiron set


Lego has announced a new addition to its Lego Technic range: a 1:8-scale, 3,500+ piece Bugatti Chiron set.
Forza Horizon 4 street racing game will be set in Britain

Forza Horizon 4 game will be set on British roads


The newest entry in the long-running Forza Horizon "open world" racing series has been announced — with this year's game set in Britain.

London's ULEZ set to be 18 times larger


London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is set to undergo a considerable expansion in 2021, as part of a major push to improve air quality.
Ellie Norman, Formula One’s first female executive: I ran the grid girls off the F1 track

Interview: I ran the grid girls off the F1 track


Formula One oozes machismo. The roaring engines. The fast cars. And, of course, the infamous “grid girls”. Hang on, though: they were banished...