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Student dies trapped in burning Tesla Cybertruck

Exclusive investigation reveals the horrifying final moments of a university student who became trapped inside a burning Tesla Cybertruck, raising urgent safety questions about the controversial electric vehicle's emergency systems and door mechanisms.

Citroën C5 Aircross Electric SUV Review

Discover how Citroën's electric C5 Aircross combines comfort, practicality and zero-emissions driving in our comprehensive UK review of this family-friendly SUV.

Electric Car Fire Closes M5, Causes Major Delays

A dramatic electric car battery fire on the M5 caused complete closure between junctions 16 and 17, creating 90-minute delays and major disruption during Tuesday morning rush hour.

Tesla inferno kills man and two children in London

A devastating Tesla Model Y fire in London claims the lives of a man and two children as heroic rescuers are thwarted by the vehicle's electronic door system, sparking urgent safety questions.

Geely EX5 Electric SUV Launches in UK Market

Chinese automotive giant Geely launches its EX5 all-electric SUV in the UK, offering impressive range and cutting-edge tech at a competitive price point, challenging established European rivals.

UK Government Terminates Electric Car Grant Scheme

The UK government has abruptly terminated its plug-in car grant scheme, ending financial support for new electric vehicle purchases. This move has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry and raised questions about the country's net-zero ambitions.

Audi Delays Electric Car Rollout in Strategic Pivot

Audi's new CEO, Gernot Döllner, announces a major strategic pivot, delaying its electric vehicle timeline to address software issues and market demands, ensuring future EVs are competitive.

Geelong Ute Destroyed in Dramatic Service Station Blaze

A ute was completely destroyed by a ferocious fire that erupted at a Smiths service station in Torquay, Victoria. Emergency crews battled the intense blaze, preventing a potential catastrophe. No injuries were reported.

UK's Cheapest EV: Dacia Spring from £15k

The budget-friendly Dacia Spring electric hatchback could hit UK streets for under £15,000, making it Britain's most affordable EV and revolutionising electric car ownership.

Polestar 5 Electric GT Debuts, Challenges Porsche Taycan

Polestar unveils its stunning production-ready Polestar 5 electric grand tourer at the Munich Motor Show, marking a significant milestone for the brand and posing a direct challenge to the Porsche Taycan Turbo.

Major Factory Fire in Liverpool Speke - Emergency Response

Emergency services are at the scene of a significant fire at a industrial unit on Dunlop Road in Speke, Liverpool. Multiple fire crews are working to contain the blaze, with residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows and doors closed due to large

VW's ID. X: The 322bhp Electric Hot Hatch Concept

Volkswagen stuns the automotive world with its high-performance ID. X concept, previewing a future all-electric hot hatch with blistering acceleration and a bold, aggressive design.

EV Battery Health Drops 40% in Three Years

Exclusive research uncovers the rapid decline in EV battery health, with some popular models losing nearly half their capacity far sooner than expected. Discover which cars are affected and what it means for the second-hand market.

Major Tower Block Fire in White City, London

A significant fire broke out in a White City residential tower, prompting a massive response from the London Fire Brigade and Metropolitan Police. No casualties reported.

Major Fire Engulfs Witham Industrial Estate in Essex

A massive fire has torn through an industrial estate in Witham, Essex, sending plumes of thick black smoke across the county. Emergency services are on the scene as residents are urged to stay indoors and keep windows closed.

BYD Seal U vs Omoda 9 vs VW Tayron: EV SUV Showdown

We put three of the most anticipated electric family SUVs head-to-head: the BYD Seal U, Omoda 9, and Volkswagen Tayron. Discover which contender offers the best range, tech, and value for money in the UK's competitive EV market.

Major Fire Erupts on Gloucester Industrial Estate

A massive fire has engulfed a commercial unit on an industrial estate in Moreton Valence, Gloucester, prompting a huge emergency service response. Thick, acrid smoke is visible for miles, with residents urged to avoid the area and keep windows and doors c

Smart #2: Reborn as an Electric SUV

Discover the new Smart #2, a cutting-edge electric SUV with up to 434km range, rapid charging, and a futuristic interior. The iconic city car brand is back and bigger than ever.

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