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The presenter team for the new series of Fifth Gear

Fifth Gear gets electric car reboot

The motoring series Fifth Gear is set to return to television, rebranded as Fifth Gear Recharged and now with a focus on electric cars.
Published 14 October 2021
How to claim for pothole damage to your car's suspension, wheels and tyres

How to claim for pothole damage to your car

Follow our six-point guide to claiming compensation for damage to your car caused by a pothole
Published 13 October 2021
VW Golf R and Seat Ibiza crash - from Reddit video uploaded by user rodharet

Golf R street racer smashes Seat

A video has been released showing a collision in Spain between two street racers, neither of whom were racing each other...
Published 13 October 2021
2019 Tesla Model 3 review

Five alternatives to the Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 is the UK's best-selling electric car, but there are plenty of other excellent EVs to consider.
Published 13 October 2021
Williams Racing commits to become climate positive by 2030

Williams F1 announces climate goals

Williams Racing has unveiled its plan to become a 'climate positive' racing team by 2030, setting out a five-pillar sustainability strategy.
Published 13 October 2021
Smart motorway roadworks speed limit to increase from 50mph to 60mph

WWF: Public wants 60mph motorway speed limits

Lowering the motorway speed limit to 60mph is among the measures that would be supported by the public in an effort to reduce carbon emissions.
Published 12 October 2021
Does Prince Charles' Aston Martin DB6 really run on 'cheese and wine'?

Prince's 'cheese and wine' Aston: the truth

The heir to the throne created headlines with his alternatively fuelled DB6. We look at the details.
Published 12 October 2021
Alejandro Agag at the Goodwood Festival of Speed with Extreme E car

Extreme E coming to Dorset

The finale of the 2021 season of Extreme E will take place in the UK this December.
Published 12 October 2021
Transport Secretary applies for £50 million lorry parks upgrade to tempt HGV drivers back

£50 million for lorry park upgrades

The Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, has applied for £50 million in funding from the Treasury to upgrade lorry parks.
Published 11 October 2021
Toyota Mirai sets Guinness World Record for distance travelled

Toyota Mirai hydrogen car sets economy record

The Toyota Mirai, the firm's hydrogen fuel cell-powered saloon, has set a new Guinness World Record for driving the longest distance.
Published 11 October 2021
9 things we've learned about farming from Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson a 'hero' to farmers

Jeremy Clarkson has scooped Farming Champion of the Year at the 2021 National Farmers Union awards.
Published 11 October 2021
2022 Cupra Born

Cupra Born review 2022

The new Cupra Born is an electric car with hot hatch potential. Dave Humphreys reviews the Born to see how its performance, driving range and mor
Published 11 October 2021