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2019 MY Maserati Levante review

2018 Maserati Levante review

If the idea of a Maserati SUV is too much for you to bear, get this – the Levante has become the firm’s most popular model since it,..
Published 27 July 2018
Zhao Deli flying motorcycle from China

Chinese drone engineer shows off flying motorbike

Flying cars from exciting tech start-ups may be the new hot thing for billionaire investors, but put a humble engineer in a shed...
Published 27 July 2018
Jacques Villeneuve accuses Lewis Hamilton of "portraying himself like he is Jesus"

Villeneuve: Hamilton "portrays himself like Jesus"

The ex-F1 driver Jacques Villenueuve has criticised Lewis Hamilton of "portraying himself on social media like he is Jesus".
Published 26 July 2018
105mph in a 40 limit: teenage biker caught by own helmet camera

105mph in a 40 limit: biker caught on own camera

A teenage motorcyclist has been found guilty of excessive speeding, after footage from his own helmet camera showed him doing 105mph along an...
Published 26 July 2018
Migrant found hiding underneath motorhome for four days

Migrant clung to underside of motorhome

A Sudanese migrant managed to endure an arduous 350-mile journey into the UK, after squeezing himself into a tight spot underneath a motorhome.
Published 26 July 2018

UK motorists spend £1bn per month on car finance

Over 4.7 million motorists in the UK will repay nearly £13bn worth of car finance loans this year, a new study suggests.
Published 26 July 2018
You can now specify a sunroof on a Bugatti Chiron

You can now specify a sunroof on your Chiron

If you were holding off on laying down £2.5m for a Bugatti Chiron until it came with a sunroof, then you're in luck.
Published 26 July 2018
Sudden sinkhole swallows car in Colorado

Watch this sinkhole swallow a car in Colorado

A Coloradan motorist had quite the eventful journey recently, after the driver's car was suddenly swallowed up by a sinkhole on a major road.
Published 25 July 2018
Truck driver narrowly avoids flying shed wreckage on highway

Video: Lorry driver narrowly avoids flying camper

A lorry driver in Nebraska, USA managed to avoid a potentially nasty incident, after what appears to be the roof and walls of a DIY camper flew.
Published 25 July 2018
Multiple car crash completely blocks M25 motorway

Multiple car crash completely blocks M25 motorway

A crash involving multiple cars closed all four lanes of the M25 London Orbital motorway yesterday, bringing traffic to a standstill.
Published 25 July 2018
20mph speed limit to be enforced in London's Congestion Charge Zone by 2020

20mph limit in London Congestion Zone by 2020

A 20mph speed limit will soon be enforced in central London, as part of plans to heavily reduce the amount of road deaths in the city.
Published 24 July 2018
Google co-founder Larry Page invests in Opener and its BlackFly flying car

Google co-founder invests in second flying car co.

Google co-founder Larry Page isn't willing to put all his eggs in one flying car basket, it seems, after investing in a second company...
Published 24 July 2018