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Pedestrian killed by Uber self-driving car in America; company suspends tests

Pedestrian killed by Uber self-driving car in US

Questions will be raised over the safety of testing self-driving cars on public roads, after a 49-year old pedestrian was killed by an autonomous
Published 19 March 2018

The McLaren Senna's active rear wing is incredible

The £750,000 McLaren Senna was seen on track in front of the public for the first time at the weekend, during the 76th Goodwood Members' Meeting.
Published 19 March 2018
Would you use this new autonomous flying taxi from Audi and Airbus?

Would you use the new Audi autonomous flying taxi?

Ask weary travellers to name the worst aspect of international travel and it’s likely they will highlight the time-consuming business of getting...
Published 19 March 2018
Driverless buses planned for Gatwick airport

Driverless buses planned for Gatwick airport

Gatwick airport could get "the world’s first autonomous shuttle service" as part of efforts to cut costs, improve safety and make...
Published 19 March 2018
Paul McCartney's classic 1967 Lamborghini 400GT could sell at auction for £500,000

Paul McCartney's Lamborghini unsold at auction

A classic Lamborghini that once belonged to Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney and valued at between £400,000 and £500,000 failed to sell at aucti
Published 19 March 2018
TV star Ant McPartlin arrested on suspicion of drink driving after three-car crash

TV star Ant McPartlin arrested for drink-driving

TV star Ant McPartlin was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving yesterday afternoon after failing a road-side breathalyser test following...
Published 19 March 2018
Meaner than ever: Honda's new Mean Mower Mk. 2 is a 134mph+ beast

Honda's new Mean Mower Mk. 2 is a 134mph+ beast

Honda's newest hot model features a screaming 190bhp engine that red lines at 13,000rpm and can hit a claimed "134mph+", but it's not a hot...
Published 15 March 2018
Drivers face fines for overtaking too close to cyclists

Drivers face fines for overtaking close to cyclist

Motorists could be fined for driving too close to cyclists under a safety review designed to make bikes the natural choice for short journeys.
Published 15 March 2018
Man waited 20 hours for the RAC at busy M25 motorway service station

Man waited 20 hours for the RAC on M25

The RAC breakdown service has apologised after one if its customers waited more than 20 hours for his car to be recovered.
Published 15 March 2018
Kia with a sting in its tail beats Ford Mustang muscle car in a drag race

Kia Stinger beats Ford Mustang in drag race

MOST DRIVERS buy a Kia because they are sensible cars, at sensible prices, with a seven-year long warranty – which is, again, jolly sensible. But
Published 15 March 2018
You'll cry when you watch £400,000 worth of sports cars crushed by bulldozer in Philippines

Video: Watch sports cars crushed by bulldozer

A Porsche 911 GT3, Mercedes SL55 AMG, BMW Z1 and Alpina B12 were among nearly £400,000 worth of cars crushed on Wednesday by a bulldozer...
Published 15 March 2018
Formula fashion: Lewis Hamilton is the new face of Tommy Hilfiger

Lewis Hamilton is the new face of Tommy Hilfiger

When Lewis Hamilton isn’t busy winning four Formula One world championships, the British race ace aspires to be a soul singer and finds time to...
Published 15 March 2018