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Tesla turns its cars into drivable Atari games consoles

You can now play Atari games on your Tesla

Tesla owners will now be able to play classic games like Asteroids and Centipede on their car's centre console touchscreen display.
Published 09 October 2018
Jaguar Land Rover to temporarily shut down Solihull factory

JLR will close Solihull plant for two weeks

A downturn in demand has prompted Jaguar Land Rover to temporarily close its Solihull factory for a fortnight from October 22.
Published 09 October 2018
Watch the £186,000 McLaren 600LT on track in Hungary

Video: Watch the £186,000 McLaren 600LT on track

It may not seem like a big step up from the 570S on paper, but the McLaren 600LT's little improvements add up to make a big difference.
Published 08 October 2018

One in seven drivers jump level crossings

In a survey by Network Rail, 14% of drivers confessed they would ignore the barriers and warning lights at level crossings.
Published 08 October 2018
Me and My Motor: Joanna Trollope

Me and My Motor: Joanna Trollope

Joanna Trollope has earned millions from her bestselling tales of romance and intrigue in rural middle England. She has been dubbed the “Queen...
Published 07 October 2018
Porsche Speedster shunted into canal by van driver

Porsche Speedster shunted into canal by van driver

A £30,000 Porsche replica is feared to be a complete write-off, after a van driver shunted the Speedster into London's Regent's Canal.
Published 07 October 2018

Drivers compensated £12,000 for speed bump damage

UK councils have paid out over £35,000 in compensation to motorists who have had their cars damaged by speed bumps, a new report has discovered.
Published 06 October 2018

Video: Dash cam films shocking car and bus crash

An Australian dash cam user captured the terrifying moment an overtaking attempt near Perth went horribly wrong.
Published 05 October 2018
Motorola's autonomous police car scans suspects and drives them to jail

Motorola files autonomous police car patent

Motorola's patented tech would allow criminals to be detained and questioned by judges in autonomous police cars.
Published 05 October 2018
Mazda’s will launch a rotary-powered hybrid in 2020

Mazda will launch rotary-powered hybrid in 2020

Mazda has confirmed it will launch an all-new model with a rotary engine in 2020. And no, it won’t be a new RX-7 sports car.
Published 04 October 2018
Aston Martin rolls backwards on stock market debut

Aston Martin rolls backwards on stock market debut

Aston Martin failed to pull away on its debut in the London Stock Exchange yesterday, with shares slipping from £19 to £18.10 at the close.
Published 04 October 2018
New Land Rover Defender "leaked" in new spy photos

New Land Rover Defender "leaked" in new spy photos

A prototype for the next Land Rover Defender has been spotted on the road in a batch of "spy shot" photos.
Published 03 October 2018