Motoring

Secrets treasure of the official Porsche Vault

We take a virtual tour of the anonymous warehouse where Porsche stories some of its biggest surprises, including plenty of cars it nearly put in production. Join us for a visit

'Reckless': Drunk motorist towing boat on SH1 was over five times the legal limit

"This sort of driving behaviour is incredibly reckless and unacceptable."

Former school superintendent, 81, dead after being run over by a car backing out of McDonald’s parking spot

Former school superintendent, 81, dead after being run over by a car backing out of McDonald’s parking spot - George Stepp, 81, was at the McDonald’s in Lewisville, Texas, when accident took place

New MG HS to be revealed at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Flagship SUV to have improved fuel economy and plug-in hybrid electric-only range in second generation

Ford recalls more than half a million trucks because transmission can suddenly shift to 1st gear

Ford recalls more than half a million trucks because transmission can suddenly shift to 1st gear - The sudden down-shifting can cause drivers to lose control and increase the risk of crashes, according to the auto manufacturing giant

Most common reasons driving licences are stripped by the DVLA - full list

The DVLA can revoke a driving licence on medical grounds if a motorist is deemed unfit to be behind the wheel. Here are the most common reasons why driving licences are scrapped in the UK

The best all-round used electric cars for under £30k

BMW launches limited edition of the X5 to celebrate 25 years of the model

BMW is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the X5 SUV with the limited edition Silver Anniversary 2025, based on the xDrive40i model.

Confirmed: A Mazda MX-5 Miata 35th Anniversary Edition Is Coming Soon

It could be green.

Don’t Buy a BMW Until You Check out These New Updates

Hold off on buying a new BMW motorcycle until you read this.

Bethenny Frankel is slammed by fans as 'tone deaf' after she boasted about buying a luxury car to match her dress: 'This isn't a good look!'

Bethenny Frankel got some serious pushback from her fans after she shared her latest purchase on social media.

Polestar 4

Segment-straddling Porsche Macan rival looks to inject sporting appeal into a long-range, family-friendly proposition

Why 'Zonal Architectures' Are The Next Big Thing In EV Design

It’s the new buzzword in town for software-defined cars. Let us demystify it for you.

Boots boss quits after six years in charge of the high street chain

Sebastian James has held the top position at Boots in the UK since 2018, prior to which he was the head of electricals retailer Dixons, now known as Currys

Maintenance tips that will extend the life of your car

Whether new or used, a car is an expensive investment. These days, people are keeping cars for longer before trading them in or upgrading them, so it's important to keep your vehicle in good working order to maximize its lifespan and minimize repairs. In addition to routine maintenance services, what else can you do to look after your car? This gallery contains all the answers. Click on to discover the best car maintenance hints and tips today.

Dealers Are Set to Lose Nearly $1 Billion Over CDK Cyberattack

The June 19 outage affected approximately 15,000 dealerships in North America, and the system still isn't fully operational.

Michael Schumacher's heartbreaking health situation: reclusive life and everything we know

Formula One legend and former Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher, 55, has lived a reclusive life with his family away from the glare of the spotlight since his skiing accident in 2013…

Motorcycling-Ducati's Bagnaia smashes lap record to take pole at Dutch GP

(Reuters) - Twice MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati smashed the lap record in the qualifying session to clinch his first pole position of the season at the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix on Saturday. The 27-year-old Italian came into qualifying at TT Circuit Assen on the back of strong practice sessions and went fastest with a time of 1:30.540 to better championship leader Jorge Martin's

Tesla Reports Fewer Crashes, Incidents With Full Self-Driving In 2023 Vs. 2022

The number was close to the Autopilot level, but will it beat it in 2024?

Edmunds Owns Nine EVs. Three Of Them Wouldn’t Be Bought A Second Time

Some were trouble-free for tens of thousands of miles, but others were problematic from day one.

11 amazing tiny homes made out of ordinary vehicles

From a converted bus to a disused horse box, check out these quirky tiny homes on wheels that started life as regular transport. Start your engines and be inspired to live the #vanlife

Explained: Why cops touch the trunk of your car during a traffic stop

We're Driving The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. Ask Us Anything

The future of EV performance cars is in my driveway, and I might not be a skeptic anymore.

Big change to driver's licence tests coming next week

The Transport Minister says test bookings, test failure rates, and no-shows have "increased significantly" in recent months.

Why the placebo is more effective than you think

A broken electric kettle won’t boil water, and a car with no engine won’t drive, and, yet, fake medicine can sometimes work? It's complex, but the answer is that, in certain cases, yes it can. For example, a person suffering from depression can be prescribed a sugar pill, thinking it’s an antidepressant, and their symptoms decrease. The same goes for many different illnesses and conditions. Of course, this is putting things rather simply. But is this as far as it goes? Absolutely not. How the placebo effect works is astounding. To learn all about it, click through this gallery.

Jude Bellingham bicycle kick saves the day for England

Another close call, but Jude saves the day.

Volvo EX30 Delayed In America Until 2025, Production Moving To Belgium

Volvo's affordable compact EX30 won't arrive this year after all. Blame the new tariffs on China-built EVs.

Scammers using new trick to steal thousands from unsuspecting motorists

Eyewitness recalls the moment two horses were galloping down the road

Eyewitness Michel Campbell describes the scene as two horses bolted through central London in a panic: 'I saw two horses galloping down the road, faster than usual. One hit a black cab before scampering down Lucas Street. It took me by surprise.'

Mystery grows after two missing firefighters are found dead inside a car in Tennessee

Mystery grows after two missing firefighters are found dead inside a car in Tennessee - The bodies of Chandler Kuhbander and Reaegan Anderson have been sent for an autopsy as police piece together their final hours

2025 BMW M5: This Is It

The most powerful M5 in history also is the heaviest, at over 2.5 tons.

How Volkswagen's Endless Software Headaches Led It To Rivian

Plus, GM's Cruise gets a new CEO, and we look at the EV market's "ebbs and flows" as every company struggles to figure out the future.

Tour car king Henry Ford's homes: from mega-mansions to a failed utopia

Step inside the real estate portfolio of automotive pioneer Henry Ford, from the Ford Plantation in Georgia and Greenfield Village in Michigan to the abandoned Fordlandia city in Brazil

Rivian And Volkswagen's Secret Meetings Involved 'Cloaked Audis' Before Deal: Report

Plus, legacy OEMs are creeping up on Tesla's sales and one-in-five public EV chargers are on the fritz.

Here's What The Tesla Cybertruck's Battery Passport Reveals

Battery capacity, chemistry, the 4680 cell number and even energy density.

Police issue hundreds of infringement notices to antisocial drivers

Hundreds of infringement notices were issued on Saturday night as police targeted illegal road activity.

8 incredible homes that were picked up and moved

From Henry Ford's English cottage to Alexander Hamilton's New York estate, these historic homes were relocated brick-by-brick, bringing new meaning to the phrase 'moving house'!

Antiques Roadshow's Fiona Bruce sparks complaints as BBC issues statement

BBC's Antiques Roadshow, which is currently being re-aired, sees Fiona Bruce travel across the UK as members of the public have their items valued.

Kevin Dillon's Tesla abruptly stops 'mid-carwash' resulting in a fender bender with three cars behind him

Entourage star Kevin Dillon was reportedly involved in a multi-vehicle accident at a drive-thru car wash in Los Angeles , California last Monday.

A Year From Now, Honda's Super Cub 50 Will Get The Axe In Japan

It's the end of an era, and it's not the only bike facing this fate, either.

Rogue Cybertruck rolls down driveway and smashes into neighbors home

A Tesla Cybertruck crashed into a neighbor's home just four hours after its new owner took possession, with the brakes reportedly malfunctioning. Surveillance footage shows the $109,000 vehicle speeding down a driveway, screeching around a bend, and smashing into the house. The panicked owner was seen running after the vehicle, explaining later that the brakes locked and the steering became non-responsive. Fortunately, no one was injured, but...

The inverse Marquez trait that helped Bagnaia’s Assen MotoGP domination

Francesco Bagnaia utterly controlled the 2024 Dutch Grand Prix weekend, leading all laps of both races having topped all but one session on his way to a double win. Why the MotoGP champion was so dominant was a question posed often, with one trait hinting at the reason

Aussies left stunned after discovering the meaning behind carpark sign

Find out the surprising meaning behind this parking sign that has everybody talking.

Mazda Crashes Hard After Being Brake Checked by Subaru

Wild dashcam footage shows reckless driving at its worst.

How the latest Mercedes tweak played its part in Austria F1 win

Mercedes was one of the few teams to introduce a car update in Spielberg. Here's a look at some of the tech innovations from last weekend's Austria round

Boy racer crackdown: Car enthusiasts say heavy-handed response could isolate youth

Community leaders are welcoming a wave of police operations to curb illegal street racing, but not everyone is on board.

BYD Global Plug-In Car Sales Hit New Record In June 2024

The company grows mostly thanks to plug-in hybrids.

Tyrese Gibson Calls Upcoming ‘1992' Film A "Real Monumental Moment For The West"

"Listen man, something real exciting is about to happen."

20 of the coolest rally cars

Inside The Fascinating History Of America's RVs

How did RVs morph into the modern juggernauts we're familiar with today? We trace the history of the RV motorhome from makeshift tour buses to full-blown houses on wheels...