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John Piper and the Piper Sprite

Piper Sprite electric sports car is new but retro

John Piper is close to completing the first prototype of an all-new electric sports car with a classic Frogeye Sprite body design.
Published 10 November 2022
Motorist filling up a hydrogen-fuelled car at a Shell station

Shell shuts hydrogen stations

Petroleum giant Shell has announced the closure of all three of its hydrogen refuelling facilities in Britain amid low demand from motorists.
Published 19 October 2022
Shell oil refinery

Shell profits as motorists shell out

The petroleum company Shell has announced that it expects profits from its refining business to jump by as much as $1.2bn.
Published 08 July 2022

Shell rolling out 800 EV chargers with Waitrose

Fuel giant Shell has signed a deal with Waitrose to install 800 electric car charging points at supermarkets by 2025. 
Published 23 July 2021
Shell shock: oil company embraces electric cars with new Shell Recharge charging points

Shell shock: oil company embraces electric cars

Shell, one of the world’s largest oil companies, is to introduce charging points for electric cars at service stations across Britain.
Published 18 October 2017
Jaguar and Shell let drivers pay for petrol from the comfort of their car

Drivers to pay for fuel from their car

What driver hasn’t wished they could pay for their fuel from the comfort of their car on a cold, rain-lashed winter’s day, or avoid a long queue
Published 15 February 2017

Reader Letters: Keyless capers and tax bombshells

"Is there anyone who finds keyless cars useful?" and other questions in this week's post bag.
Published 23 January 2017
The Stig blows up a caravan on Top Gear

And on that bombshell . . . the organisations delighted...

Top Gear is no more. Or at least Top Gear as we know and love it is no more. The eighth and final episode of series 22 aired last Sunday, and in the...
Published 03 July 2015
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

News: Shell allows drivers to pay for fuel by smartphone

Drivers have long been told not to use their phone at a petrol station, but in an apparent about-turn Shell is positively encouraging it, by introducing...
Published 10 February 2015
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

News: Lego ends Shell toy cars deal after environmental...

Lego models of Ferrari road and racing cars exclusive to Shell fuel stations could become as valuable as the real things after the Danish toy company...
Published 09 October 2014
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

A word in your shell-like: Arthur Daley is selling...

The most famous of Arthur Daley's cars in the TV series Minder has been offered for auction with a five-figure reserve.
Published 10 April 2014
Porsche Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid

New Porsche Panamera reviewed

There's lots of good reason to buy the new Porsche Panamera, reckons Matt Robinson, but its magic suspension is what really captivates.
Published 13 March 2024