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Video: Sinkhole swallows car on street in Rome

Video: Sinkhole swallows car on street in Rome

The Italian fire and rescue service said it removed two cars after a sinkhole opened up on a street in southwest Rome in the early hours.
Published 13 March 2018
Man smashes SUV windows with sledgehammer after hit-and-run

Video: SUV hit with sledgehammer after hit-and-run

Mobile phone footage captured an alarming scene in the immediate aftermath of a hit-and-run in Miami, Florida, as a man approaches...
Published 13 March 2018
Calls of ageism as Porsche garage tells To The Manor Born star Peter Bowles: You’re too old for courtesy car

Porsche to celeb: You’re too old for courtesy car

There are many advantages to being one of Britain’s best-loved actors, but they do not include being protected from ageist treatment by companies
Published 13 March 2018
Sunday Times Driving Me and My Motor interview with Amanda Wakeley, fashion designer, on her cars and career

Me and My Motor: Amanda Wakeley, fashion designer

Amanda Wakeley has dressed everyone from Diana, Princess of Wales to Beyoncé and Theresa May, who famously wore a pair of...
Published 12 March 2018
Jeremy Clarkson: ban buses or bicycles to reduce road deaths

Clarkson laughs off reports of Grand Tour axing

Clarkson has said reports over the weekend that The Grand Tour is being axed are "inaccurate" and said it was "hilarious"...
Published 12 March 2018
Hennessey claims mind-blowing 311mph top speed for Venom F5 hypercar

Hennessey claims 311mph top speed for Venom F5

We may be in an age of increasing fuel economy and tightening emissions standards but it looks like we're also entering a new era of...
Published 09 March 2018
Audi e-tron electric SUV on sale now

Audi e-tron electric SUV on sale now

Look out Tesla and Jaguar: Audi has opened the order books for its first fully electric car, the new e-tron SUV.
Published 09 March 2018
Pointless road signs should be removed

Pointless road signs should be removed

Pointless road signs could be removed across the country after a government-commissioned report concluded that the vast majority of warnings were
Published 09 March 2018
Beware of ‘extortionate’ repair bills for holiday hire cars

'Extortionate' repair bills for holiday hire cars

Holidaymakers are being charged up to 33 times the going rate for basic repairs to hire cars amid warnings of a rip-off culture in the industry.
Published 09 March 2018
And on that bombshell… Jeremy Clarkson to host Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

Jeremy Clarkson 'can't wait' to host Millionaire

Fans of Jeremy Clarkson are in for a treat, after the presenter confirmed the news that he would be returning to terrestrial television, presenti
Published 09 March 2018
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Rimac C-Two hypercar pokes fun at Richard Hammond

First came the Rimac Concept One, the car that threw Richard Hammond down a mountain and left him scrambling from a fiery wreck. Now comes the ne
Published 08 March 2018
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Toyota to stop selling new diesel cars in Britain

Toyota is to stop selling diesel-powered passenger cars in Britain by the end of this year, the company announced.
Published 08 March 2018