Motoring

Top 10 best SUVs 2024

The modern SUV now spans the whole car market and blends a varied mix of qualities. These are Autocar's top 10 'best for' picks.

Two-vehicle crash brings down power lines in Auckland's Papakura

No serious injuries have been reported.

Ford 2.0-Liter Teardown Shows How Badly the EcoBoost Can Destroy Itself

This former Ford engine went out in spectacular fashion, going by all the damage.

Combat footage showed a gripping battle between Ukrainian M2 Bradley and two Russian vehicles

Should the FIA clamp down on Verstappen-style defending? Our F1 writers have their say

Is it time for clearer Formula 1 rules to avoid the type of controversy seen in the Austrian Grand Prix?

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'!

John Wayne was treated 'like dirt' on set of one of his most iconic Western films

John Wayne was made into a superstar by director John Ford with 1939's Stagecoach, but the pair's first Western of the sound era saw Duke treated terribly on set

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.

Vroom service: The 20 best films about racing

Here are some of our favorite racing films ever. Hit the accelerator and get going!

'Shut up' order showed Hamilton was ready to win, says engineer Bono

Lewis Hamilton showed he was in the mood to win at the British Grand Prix on Sunday when he snapped at his engineer on team radio. "It's our last British Grand Prix together and the sign-off is like a fairytale.

Key facts you may not know about Gen X

Generation X, sometimes shortened to Gen X, refers to those born between 1965 and 1980. Sandwiched between baby boomers and millennials, this generation was shaped by the economic and cultural factors dominating the latter half of the 20th century. And while they're outnumbered in comparison to their neighboring generations, many Gen Xers have shaped the world during pivotal years of change and technological advancement. Intrigued? Click on to learn some key facts you might not know about Gen X.

F1 official trailer: Brad Pitt feels the need for speed in upcoming racing movie... after fans mocked the title of movie as 'boring and unimaginative'

Brad Pitt gets behind the wheel of a Formula 1 racing car in his upcoming film F1. The first trailer for the movie debuted during the Formula 1 British Grand Prix on Sunday, July 7.

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.

Formula 1 presenter Lee McKenzie has a very famous father – details

Lee McKenzie often fronts Channel 4's coverage of Formula 1, but the star has quite a famous father. Here's everything you need to know…

Watch Three Expensive Gas SUVs Get Beat By A Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

The drivers in the tuned SUVs had plenty of time to admire the electric crossover’s taillight design.

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.

Who has the most podiums in F1 history? Updated list of drivers with most top-three finishes in Formula One

The Sporting News looks through the record books at which drivers have taken the most podium finishes throughout their career.

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

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

Winner’s Bag: Davis Thompson, 2024 John Deere Classic

A complete list of the golf equipment Davis Thompson used to win the PGA Tour’s 2024 John Deere Classic: DRIVER: Titleist TSR3 (9 degrees), with Mitsubishi Diamana DF 70 TX shaft FAIRWAY WOODS: Ping G430 Max (15 de

1,300 HP Yangwang U9 EV Supercar Hits The Nurburgring. Its Brakes Glow Red

BYD’s quad-motor electric supercar is being honed around Europe’s most famous track.

U.K.'s highest phone mast installed via helicopter

The U.K.'s highest phone mast has been hoisted on a peak in Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands. The Virgin Media O2 mast sits 1,108 metres above sea level, making it the highest mobile mast standing in the United Kingdom today. The new 4G mast will deliver signal to the Glencoe Mountain Resort, Scotland's oldest ski centre. Those installing the mast...

Magazine: F1 Austrian GP review

Here's what's packed into the latest edition of the Autosport magazine

Martin sets lap record to secure German MotoGP pole

Spain's series leader Jorge Martin secured pole for both the German MotoGP sprint later on Saturday and the race proper which he hopes will be the launchpad for him to ease the pressure being put on him by Francesco Bagnaia. Marquez would have eyed the race as one where he could make ground on Martin and Bagnaia as he has flourished on the Sachsenring track, winning a record eight German MotoGPs. hdy/pi/ea

Oisin Murphy’s comeback from cocaine ban detailed in acclaimed documentary on BBC

Horsepower shows the highs and lows of the three-time champion jockey over nine months between 2020 and 2021 over four episodes which will be available on BBC platforms from Tuesday

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

11 Spider-Man Comics to Read After Seeing ‘Across the Spider-Verse’

We've got your Miles Morales fix right here.

Aussies left stunned after discovering the meaning behind carpark sign

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

Sainz opens up on stress over move from Ferrari

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz said on Thursday that he is suffering from stress caused by the time-consuming task of finding a team for next season. "It's quite stressful and time consuming.

Antiques Roadshow expert emotional as she details WWII letter she 'couldn't read out loud'

Hilary Kay appeared on This Morning alongside co-stars Mark Hill and Ronnie Archer-Morgan as they celebrated 45 years of Antiques Roadshow

Every new electric car coming in 2024

Can EV Racing Be Thrilling? See NASCAR’s Latest Prototype In Action.

Take a glimpse into the future of NASCAR with this high-performance electric racer developed jointly Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota and ABB.

SILVERSTONE RACE ZONE: 60,000 camp out under the rainy sky before Lewis Hamilton's historic win, Rowan Atkinson mingles with racing royalty and Stuart Broad enjoys the action with former Ashes rival Pat Cummins

Mail Sport's Race Zone picks out the famous faces and looks back at yet another eventful British Grand Prix.

Hyundai gearing up for WEC hypercar programme, WRC long-term future unclear

The Korean car maker appears set to enter sportscar racing’s top-flight in the future

Safety features don’t end at the car door

Opinion: Snatching away safe speed limits is as unthinkable as taking away our seatbelts The post Safety features don’t end at the car door appeared first on Newsroom.

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.

Sorry, But California Is a Safer Place to Ride Than Florida and Texas

I know, I know, here comes the hate mail.

Marquez felt like he "won" in German GP after tough MotoGP weekend

The six-time champion was in a jubilant mood after putting together a superb recovery at Sachsenring and sharing the podium with brother Alex

Video: Chinese-made RPC Tiger armored vehicle becomes a joke during Bolivian coup attempt

The incident occurred when the steering linkage of the RPC Tiger armored vehicle, made in China, broke after the vehicle hit a curb, leaving the soldiers struggling to repair it. The result was comical scenes of them trying to fix the damaged wheel by kicking it. The video quickly went viral on Twitter.

Mazda Crashes Hard After Being Brake Checked by Subaru

Wild dashcam footage shows reckless driving at its worst.

CCTV footage shows moment man steals £120 worth of fuel

The owners of a family-run garage have told of their anger after a brazen thief was caught on camera making off with £120 worth of fuel. CCTV footage shows a Vauxhall Astra driver filling up before leaving Palmarsh Gulf Service Station, near Hythe.

Oamaru pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle

Part of State Highway 1 is closed and drivers are being asked to avoid the area.

This Custom Dirt Bike Was Made To Shred the Streets, and Comes From Japan

Dirt Freak's latest custom is a super moto CRF.

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

Rechargeable Cars Are Gradually Taking Over China

In May 2024, plug-in car registrations hit a record 47% market share.

Norris frustrated 'to throw away win' after British GP strategy calls

McLaren's Lando Norris lost British GP victory shot after late call to switch to slicks in rain-affected race

Amir Khan accidentally leaves daughter in back seat of £120k Range Rover during valet service

Amir Khan faced the wrath of his daughter - and the public - as he shared a clip of him forgetting the six-year-old child when sending his luxury Range Rover for a valet in Dubai

Detroit Golf Club preparing for first major renovation since opening in 1914

DETROIT — A year from now, the excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks will be standing at the ready to begin the first major transformation of Detroit Golf Club’s North Course since it opened more than a century ago. If all goes according to plan, the course could…

King Charles exempt from nationwide driving rule - but Prince Harry will never be

King Charles is the only person in the UK to enjoy an incredible driving privilege, and while one day it will also apply to Prince William, it's off the table for Prince Harry

How Many Millions of Miles Can a Car Last?

A Mercedes-Benz 240D cab in service since 1988 has traveled 4.35 million miles.

Two 'favorite sons,' Jordan Spieth and Jason Day, return to 2024 John Deere Classic after lengthy absences

Clair Peterson has waited a long time to welcome back what he called “two favorite sons.” Peterson, the former tournament director of the John Deere Classic, once wooed a pair of teens – one a newly-minted 17-yea