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Oh crumbs, the Terminator has a crush on me

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s decision to start flattening things in a tank reflects a love of bruiser cars that could make even his macho film characters...
Published 28 March 2014
Tesla Chiswick showroom

Fluctuating car pricing to become the norm?

As carmakers begin adjusting new car prices to suit prevailing supply and demand, one expert reckons the practice could become commonplace.
Published 28 March 2023
Guide to the new MOT test changes, including tougher diesel emissions limits

Electric car batteries to inspected in MOT update

The MOT vehicle safety inspection is in line for a significant set of updates in light of the increase in hybrid and electric vehicles in the UK.
Published 19 January 2023
Michael Matheson, Holyrood

Holyrood blames typo for petrol ban delay stories

The Scottish government’s planned ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 has not been pushed back to 2032.
Published 12 January 2023
Car factories boom boosts the economy

Cost of living may result in less EV production

Carmakers in Britain and Europe may be scaling back production of electric vehicles amid falling consumer demand.
Published 11 January 2023
Teaser shot of the Aehra SUV

Electric car start-up Aehra targets 500-mile SUV

An Italian automotive start-up, Aehra, has released teaser images of a new electric SUV prototype it plans to unveil in October.
Published 20 September 2022

Mercedes-AMG teases sports EV

Mercedes-AMG will reveal a concept electric sports car next week, previewing a vehicle that could launch in 2025.
Published 11 May 2022
Does Prince Charles' Aston Martin DB6 really run on 'cheese and wine'?

Driving.co.uk’s 2021 highlights

To say 2021 was a tumultuous year would be an understatement.
Published 28 December 2021
Hydrogen hypercar with 1,100bhp to be made in Warwickshire

Hydrogen hypercar to be made in Warwickshire

British startup Viritech has announced that it will produce a 1,100bhp hydrogen-powered hypercar at the MIRA technology park in Nuneaton.
Published 29 April 2021
Hummer to be reborn as electric "supertruck"

Hummer to be reborn as electric 'supertruck'

The Hummer, an icon of automotive Americana, is to be reborn as an electric 'supertruck' with 350 miles of range.
Published 21 October 2020
Has this bus company solved socially distanced public transport?

Company creates socially-distanced buses

A Czech company has modified its off road buses to allow passengers to travel in a socially distanced manner.
Published 13 August 2020
Number of global charging plugs hits one million

Number of global charging points hits one million

The number of publicly available charging plugs around the world has hit a million, having doubled in just three years.
Published 07 August 2020