Germany confirms 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars
Germany confirms 2035 ban on new petrol cars after EU agreement. UK motorists face implications as Europe accelerates electric vehicle transition. Read analysis.
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British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
UK Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record High in February
New figures reveal electric vehicle adoption is charging ahead in Britain, with EVs now capturing their largest-ever market share while traditional petrol and diesel sales decline.
Rapper blocks London road for music video causing chaos
London rapper YB receives widespread condemnation after illegally closing a busy Westminster road for his music video, causing traffic chaos and emergency vehicle delays.
Kia PV5 Electric Van Shatters Records with 10,000 Pre-Orders
Kia's groundbreaking modular electric van, the PV5, achieves record-breaking pre-orders, signalling massive commercial interest in flexible electric transport solutions for UK businesses.
Delta flight emergency after slide detaches mid-air
A Delta Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles made an emergency return after an emergency slide detached from the aircraft shortly after takeoff, prompting aviation safety concerns.
Eastern Airways flight declares emergency over UK
A dramatic mid-air emergency unfolded as an Eastern Airways flight declared an emergency while flying over the UK, prompting a major response from emergency services and raising serious safety concerns.
Nissan partners with BYD to avoid EU emissions penalties
In a stunning industry move, Nissan has partnered with Chinese EV giant BYD to avoid billions in EU carbon penalties, reshaping the electric vehicle landscape and raising questions about Western automakers' survival strategies.
Boeing 777's emergency plunge forces Turkey landing
A United Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 273 passengers experienced a severe mid-air emergency, plummeting dramatically before making an emergency landing in Turkey. Exclusive details reveal the terrifying moments aboard Flight UA959.
Delta flight engine failure sparks mid-air terror over Iceland
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Reykjavik to New York feared for their lives when an engine failure forced an emergency return to Iceland. Exclusive passenger accounts reveal the heart-stopping moments as the aircraft shuddered and plunged
GM's Self-Driving Cadillac Escalade Challenges Tesla
General Motors unveils groundbreaking autonomous technology for the electric Cadillac Escalade IQ, positioning itself as a serious competitor to Tesla's Full Self-Driving system in the luxury EV market.
Delta flight diverts after crew medical emergency
A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Atlanta diverted to Albuquerque after a flight attendant suffered a serious medical emergency, with passengers rallying to assist the stricken crew member.
UK's Most Ridiculous Speed Bump Causes Driving Chaos
A poorly designed speed bump in a UK residential area is causing chaos for drivers and emergency services, with locals branding it the most pointless traffic measure they've ever seen.
American Airlines flight diverts to Omaha after emergency
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington DC made an emergency landing in Omaha after crew declared a mid-air emergency, with passengers reporting oxygen masks deploying and moments of panic aboard.
United Airlines pilot medical emergency forces plane to land
A United Airlines flight from Vegas to Virginia made an urgent emergency landing after the pilot suffered a serious medical emergency mid-flight, with passengers praising the calm response of cabin crew.
Australia's 2035 Petrol Car Ban: EV Revolution Needed
Australia risks being left in the dust of the global electric vehicle transition. Experts argue that setting a firm 2035 deadline for banning new petrol and diesel car sales is essential to drive infrastructure investment and consumer confidence.
GWM's Electric Tank 300 & Ora Funky Cat Head to UK
Chinese automotive giant GWM announces UK arrival of Tank 300 rugged electric SUV and Ora Funky Cat, signalling major push into Britain's competitive EV market with cutting-edge technology and bold designs.
Woolworths worker's quick thinking saves customer in emergency
A Woolworths employee's heroic actions and rapid response averted potential disaster when a customer suffered a serious medical emergency in-store, showcasing remarkable presence of mind.
Passenger dies on Amsterdam flight, emergency landing in Canada
A KLM flight from Amsterdam to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Canada after a female passenger suffered a medical emergency and died, sparking an investigation into in-flight medical incidents.
Police hunt vandal who caused £20K damage to emergency vehicles
Sussex Police launch investigation after emergency vehicles were deliberately damaged at Peacehaven fire station, causing significant operational disruption.
UK Electric Car Sales Hit Record High With Subsidy Boost
Britain's electric car market hits unprecedented growth in September 2025, with taxpayer subsidies driving a 40% surge in zero-emission vehicle registrations amid ongoing charging infrastructure challenges.
Tesla crash kills woman on birthday in Bedfordshire
A 56-year-old woman's birthday celebrations turned to tragedy when her Tesla crashed into a parked van in Bedfordshire, raising serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.
Newsom attacks GM's Barra over electric vehicle retreat
California Governor Gavin Newsom launches a blistering attack on General Motors CEO Mary Barra, accusing the auto giant of betraying its climate pledges and American workers by scaling back electric vehicle commitments.
UK Suburbs Erupt in Fury Over Electric Golf Cart 'Menace'
A quiet revolution is turning nasty on Britain's streets. The rise of electric golf buggies and micro vehicles is sparking furious 'green vs grey' rows over safety, noise, and the very character of suburban life.
Iconic Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa Axed in UK
Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa, two of Britain's most iconic cars, are being discontinued in a brutal shake-up of the UK's motoring landscape, forcing drivers to embrace an electric future.
Cruise Halts All US Driverless Operations After Permit Revoked
In a major blow to autonomous vehicle ambitions, GM's Cruise suspends its entire US driverless fleet following a serious pedestrian incident and the revocation of its California permit.
UK's Gigafactory Revolution: Two New Plants to Power Electric Future
Exclusive: Major investment in UK battery production set to create thousands of jobs and secure Britain's electric vehicle future, boosting economy and energy security.
UK carmakers face massive fines over missed EV sales targets
British car manufacturers are bracing for significant financial penalties after failing to meet the government's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets for 2024. With EV sales lagging, the industry calls for urgent government support to boost consume
Waymo's Driverless Cars Begin Testing in New York City
In a landmark move for urban transport, Waymo's fully autonomous vehicles have begun mapping the streets of New York City, marking a significant step towards a driverless future in one of the world's most challenging driving environments.
Waymo's Driverless Taxis Coming to Manhattan with Mayor's Support
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces partnership with Waymo to bring its autonomous ride-hailing service to the streets of Manhattan, marking a major expansion for the Alphabet-owned company.
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