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Iconic British car brand set for shock revival

In a stunning revival, a beloved British car marque is poised for a dramatic comeback, with plans to resurrect its iconic miniature vehicles, safeguarding UK jobs and electrifying the automotive industry.

Lotus to Cut 200 Jobs in Major Electric Vehicle Restructure

Norfolk-based sports car manufacturer Lotus is set to cut up to 200 jobs as part of a significant restructuring plan, citing a necessary strategic pivot towards an all-electric future under its Chinese parent company, Geely.

UK Car Production Surges 10% on EV and Export Demand

UK car manufacturing roared back to life in February with a 10% year-on-year increase. Driven by soaring demand for electric vehicles and robust exports, the industry signals a strong recovery, though domestic market challenges remain.

E-Scooter Crackdown After 1,500% Accident Surge

The UK government announces a major crackdown on private e-scooters following a devastating 1,500% rise in accidents and serious injuries, with new laws set to curb illegal use on public roads.

San Francisco Approves 24/7 Paid Robotaxi Services

In a landmark decision, California regulators have approved the expansion of Cruise and Waymo's autonomous taxi services in San Francisco, allowing 24/7 paid rides and marking a pivotal moment for the self-driving car industry.

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.

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.

Denver Airport's Nuclear Plan Sparks Passenger Fury

Denver International Airport faces intense backlash over controversial proposal to install experimental micro-nuclear reactors, raising security and safety concerns among travellers and experts.

London's E-Bike Hire Firms in Parking Turf War

A turf war over parking has erupted between London's rival e-bike hire firms, with accusations of deliberately abandoning bikes at borough borders to inconvenience competitors and create maintenance chaos.

Fiat Grande Panda EV Features Mood-Boosting 'Happy Song' Playlist

Fiat revolutionises the electric car experience with its new Grande Panda, featuring a unique 'Happy Song' playlist designed to elevate your mood on every journey. Discover how this innovative feature uses musical psychology to combat road stress.

My White-Knuckle Ride in a Driverless LA Taxi

A UK journalist takes a white-knuckle ride in a Waymo robotaxi through the chaotic streets of Los Angeles, experiencing the thrilling and unnerving reality of autonomous vehicles firsthand.

Used EV prices plummet by up to £11,000

Used electric vehicle prices have dropped dramatically, with some models now £11,000 cheaper. Experts reveal why this is happening and whether it's the right time to switch to an EV.

Rare £3m Bugatti spotted on country roads

A stunning 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante, one of only 17 ever made, was seen cruising through the countryside en route to a top-tier car exhibition. Valued at over £3 million, this automotive masterpiece turned heads with its timeless elegance and roarin

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