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Goodwood will ‘carefully consider’ future flying car demonstrations after Airspeeder crash

Goodwood ‘carefully considers’ future eVTOL demos

Goodwood Aero Club has said that any future drone or flying car displays will be carefully considered after a crash at FoS in 2019.
Published 19 February 2021
Uber drivers entitled to minimum wage and holiday pay, rules UK Supreme Court

Uber drivers entitled to minimum wage

The UK’s Supreme Court has ruled that ride-hailing taxi firm Uber must classify its drivers as “workers”, rather than “self-employed”.
Published 19 February 2021
Lotus reveals futuristic electric endurance racer concept

Lotus reveals electric endurance racer concept

Meet the Lotus E-R9, a futuristic endurance racing concept that might find itself on the starting grid of Le Mans in 2030.
Published 18 February 2021
Ford announces electrification of European lineup

Every new Ford in Europe to be electric by 2030

Every new car Ford sells in Europe will be "zero-emissions capable" by 2026 and pure-electric by 2030, the company has announced.
Published 18 February 2021
HGVs

Government urged to ban diesel HGV sales by 2040

The sale of new diesel lorries should be banned by 2040 in an attempt to lower emissions, the government has been advised.
Published 18 February 2021
Nissan reveals 2021 Qashqai crossover SUV

2021 Nissan Qashqai revealed

Nissan has unveiled the third generation of its best-selling Qashqai crossover SUV. Here are the details on performance, specs and on-sale date.
Published 18 February 2021
McLaren breaks new ground with 671bhp Artura hybrid

McLaren Artura 671bhp hybrid supercar revealed

McLaren has revealed the Artura supercar, a "high-performance hybrid" with 671bhp and an electric range of 19 miles.
Published 17 February 2021
Pothole backlog forces four-month waiting times

Pothole backlog forces four-month waiting times

An increasing backlog of unrepaired potholes has meant that some have been left for up to four months before being filled, it has been reported.
Published 15 February 2021
Electric Range Rover announced as one of six electric Land Rovers by 2026

Jaguar Land Rover goes pure-electric

An electric Range Rover has been announced as part of a new plan to offer battery-powered versions of all Land Rover models by 2030.
Published 15 February 2021
Owning pigs has put Jeremy Clarkson off pork

Owning pigs has put Jeremy Clarkson off pork

Buying and keeping a pair of pigs has put Jeremy Clarkson off eating pork, he has revealed in a new column for the Sunday Times Magazine.
Published 14 February 2021
Amazon's Rivian delivery vans roll out in L.A.

Amazon's Rivian delivery vans roll out in L.A.

Electric delivery vans made by American start-up Rivian have hit the road for online marketplace Amazon.
Published 11 February 2021
Jeep pulls Super Bowl ad after Springsteen drink driving charge

Springsteen ad pulled after drink driving charge

Jeep has pulled its Super Bowl ad after it was revealed that its star, musician Bruce Springsteen, was charged with drink driving last November.
Published 11 February 2021