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Netflix’s Michael Schumacher documentary made with support of F1 driver’s family


A new Netflix series aims to tell the turbulent life story of Germany's first F1 world champion Michael Schumacher.
Honda closes Swindon factory after 35 years of car production

Honda's Swindon factory ends production


Staff at Honda’s Swindon factory have completed their final production shift, as the plant closes.

Magnetised concrete to charge EVs on move


Magment is a magnetised concrete developed by a German company that could be used to charge EVs as they drive.
Driver caught using laser jammers to avoid speeding tickets

Driver jailed for using laser jammer


A motorist has been jailed for eight months after police found that he had fitted two laser jammers to the front of his car.
Porsche has created a unique model to celebrate Mexican driver Pedro Rodriguez

Unique Gulf Porsche 911 celebrates Mexican legend


Porsche has created a unique model to celebrate the racing success of Mexican driver Pedro Rodriguez.
Aston Martin DBX

Aston quadruples revenue thanks to DBX


Aston Martin's boost in earnings and turn around in fortunes can chiefly be attributed to the arrival of the DBX.
McLaren 765LT Spider makes its debut

Topless McLaren 765LT Spider revealed


McLaren has revealed the 765LT Spider, a convertible version of one of the supercar manufacturer's most extreme machines.
Not wearing a seatbelt could bring three penalty points

Drivers to get points for not wearing seatbelt


Drivers stopped by police for not wearing a seatbelt could face penalty points on their licence under new road safety measures.
UK traffic

Climate challenge to £27bn road plan rejected


The government takes another step towards £27bn roads investment after a High Court injunction by a climate group is rejected.
Audi A1 driving

Audi A1 supermini won't be replaced


Audi bosses confirm that the Audi A1 won't last beyond the current generation because tighter emissions legislation.
Tesla Model S Plaid

Tesla posts quarterly profit of $1.1bn


Tesla has announced a milestone for the company as it recorded its eighth profitable quarter in succession.
Young Driver driving lessons with instructor

Learner drivers wait six months for lessons


Four out of five (81%) of driving instructors are reporting waiting lists, with some learners being told to wait six months or more.