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12 Car Brands That Will Break Down Twice as Fast as the Average Vehicle

Having an open mind about brand reputation, space, performance, looks and even price is a great thing to carry when you're on the prowl for a used car. However, having detailed reliability data from...

21 striking Chrysler concept cars

Awesome Alfa Romeo barn-find haul revisited

New Tesla Model 3 Performance Gets Another $1,000 Price Hike

It still qualifies for the $7,500 federal tax credit, but barely.

Why Albon wasn't penalised for driving with "10mm" loose wheel in Imola GP

Alex Albon believes his loose wheel in Formula 1's 2024 Imola event "was quite safe", with the stewards not penalising his driving back to the pits following a post-race investigation.

Ferrari drivers disagree on theories for shock Red Bull Imola GP qualifying pace leap

Ferrari drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc disagreed when trying to explain Red Bull's surprise pace jump in Imola qualifying.

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport Is an Off-Roading Marvel

These Philippine roads offered the kind of unpredictability the Wrangler Unlimited Sport thrives in.

Used Tesla Cybertruck Markups Plummet As Hype Cycle Cools Down

With increased production and decreased launch ferver, the days of $200,000+ used Cybertruck listings are gone for good.

MotoGP Sets A New Attendance Record At Le Mans

Nearly 300,000 fans from across the globe flocked to Le Mans during the 2024 French Grand Prix.

Our writers rate the 2024 F1 Imola Grand Prix

Max Verstappen won the 2024 Imola Grand Prix despite late pressure from McLaren driver Lando Norris.

Aston Martin F1 upgrades "not good enough" to keep up with rivals

Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll fears the upgrades the team has brought to Imola haven't been enough to keep pace in the fight behind Red Bull.

Go carries fine form into Villamor Masters

Buoyed by a joint runner-up finish in Japan, Lloyd Go is gearing up for a shot at a second Philippine Golf Tour (PGT) victory as he joins the competitive field in the ICTSI Villamor Philippine Masters starting May 21 at Villamor Golf Club in Pasay. Go, who nailed his first PGT win at Palos Verdes last March with a commanding four-stroke victory, has since made impressive strides on the international stage. He tied for second place in the ABEMA...

Super Formula Autopolis: Makino finally claims maiden series victory

Tadasuke Makino finally ended his Super Formula victory drought with a dominant drive in the second round of the season at Autopolis.

‘You see progress’ – Toto Wolff believes Mercedes W15 deficit to the front is ‘getting smaller’

"It's just a patience game..."

Bikers honour attacks victim with charity ride

Family friend Dave Merry says organising the ride is his way of saying sorry.

Max Verstappen gave Ferrari fan ‘the finger’ before later applauding him

"Did you sign with Ferrari or something? Is there something we don't know?"

Alonso hit with F1 Imola GP pitlane start after Aston Martin changes

Fernando Alonso will start Formula 1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix from Imola's pitlane after Aston Martin made changes to his car.

I slept in my car and showered in the factory to work 12-hour shifts at Tesla. I still got laid off after 5 years.

Nico Murillo slept in his car for a year at Tesla's Fremont factory to reduce his commuting time, but still fell victim to Elon Musk's April layoffs.

Plans to roll out 'dental vans' to tackle shortage could be shelved

The vehicles, which are kitted out to provide mobile care to rural communities, were announced this year as part of a government effort to allow more people to get attention.

3 Electric Vehicles That Will Stretch Your Money the Furthest

When looking to purchase an electric vehicle, there are many factors to consider. Is there accessible EV charging near you? Do you have the space to hook up an EV charger in your home? Check Out: 5...

5 Used Cars You Shouldn’t Buy

Buying a used car can be a savvy move if you want a reliable vehicle at an affordable price. However, there are some used cars that aren't great investments. Purchasing some of these cars means you...

An African kingdom famed for its bustling souks and immense desert dunes is revving up to build electric vehicles

According to data company CEIC, Morocco produced 535,825 motor vehicles in 2023, up from 464,864 in 2022.

Why owners are scared to drive their electric cars

Electric vehicles are used 20 percent less than gas-run cars as a new survey reveals what's holding many drivers back from buying the futuristic automobiles.

McLaren unsure Norris could have passed Verstappen to win F1 Imola GP

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella says he's unsure if he agrees that with a few more laps Lando Norris would have passed Max Verstappen to win in Imola.

Roads closed after two motorcycles crash

Police, ambulance and Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service are all in attendance.

Motor racing-Verstappen hails Senna 30 years on from Imola tragedy

By Alan Baldwin IMOLA, Italy (Reuters) - The spirit of Ayrton Senna always hangs over Imola but particularly this weekend as Formula One pays homage to the Brazilian great 30 years on from his death at the Italian circuit. Red Bull's Max Verstappen hailed his fellow triple world champion in his own way by equalling Senna's 1988-89 record of eight successive pole positions on a sunny afternoon at

Tesla Cybertruck takes second place to Ford F-150 Lightning, new monthly registration data shows

Tesla's Cybertruck was the second-best selling electric pickup truck in March, according to one key indicator.

Red Bull and McLaren ‘doing something weird’ with ‘energy’ deployment, claims Charles Leclerc

"They are doing something weird with the energy engine wise, McLaren and Red Bull."

Sainz: Ferrari F1 upgrade expectations "completely out of reality"

Carlos Sainz says his Ferrari Formula 1 team's upgrade package for Imola "worked exactly as we expected", calming down the "out of reality" expectations in Italy.

Philips Evnia Monitor PH, Vespa Motoitalia reward fans with new promotion

IN partnership with Vespa Motoitalia, Philips Evnia Monitor Philippines announced its latest promotion: Ride Fast, Play Fast. Buyers, who would purchase select Philips Evnia Monitor models from participating stores and outlets, could win premium prizes, including Philips monitors or the grand prize of a Vespa S125CC scooter. Since Philips Evnia Monitor hailed from The Netherlands and Vespa from Italy, the brands connected through a shared...

6 Cars That Are Plummeting in Value

When buying a car, many people hope to make a worthwhile purchase that will serve them for an extended amount of time. Then, when they're ready to upgrade to a new vehicle, people hope to get a decent chunk of change when they decide to sell their used ride.

Tata Motors hikes investment outlay to Rs 43,000 crore for FY25 on new products and technologies

In FY25, for JLR, the investment will be “more like 3.5 billion pounds, broadly Rs 35,000 crore, because all the product plans we had are coming together (next year)”, Tata Motors Group CFO PB Balaji said in an earnings conference.

Driver dies after car hits garden wall

The man, believed to be in his 70s, was driving in Clayton-le-Woods on Saturday morning, police say.

Families and bike enthusiasts joined the 'Pedal for People and Planet' bike ride

Families and bike enthusiasts joined the 'Pedal for People and Planet' bike ride around the University of the Philippines (UP) Academic Oval on Sunday, May 19. The bike ride aimed to advocate for 100% renewable energy and a fossil fuel-free future to protect and promote the health and well-being of families, communities, and the planet. (MB Video by Arnold Quizol)

Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and extend F1 lead

IMOLA, Italy (AP) — In the real world or the virtual world, Max Verstappen remains the driver to beat. The defending Formula 1 champion held off a challenge from McLaren’s Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on Sunday and extend his standings lead. Verstappen doubled up this weekend by taking part in an online 24-hour race, driving stints for his team from a simulator set up in the Imola paddock. He won that, too, making his F1...

Delayed A12 reconstruction work is £10m over budget

A Freedom of Information (FOI) request also reveals the scheme will finish 75 days late.

2024 Maruti Swift: New Z Series 3-cyl vs Old K Series 4-cyl engine

We recently drove the new Swift with the three-cylinder engine. It’s more impressive in the real world than on paper but how does it compare with the K Series, four-cylinder engine that powered the previous-gen Swift?

Can’t Pay Cash for a Car? Follow This Formula To Pump the Brakes on Debt

Buying a car can be costly, but Brian Preston, CFP, CPA and author of "Millionaire Mission," devised a creative solution to help manage the expense. "If you can't pay cash for a car, I recommend...

Kia Global EV Retail Sales Surged In April 2024

The company sold more than 17,000 EVs, which represent almost 7% of the brand's total volume.

Fernando Alonso’s Imola start troubles go from bad to worse

"It's just not good enough..."

Police issue warning of 'man in car stopping pupils'

Police have received "numerous reports" of a man in a black car stopping pupils in Trowbridge.

Thousands gather for annual scooter event

The Staffordshire gathering is said to be one of the biggest one-day scooter events in the country.

Constantino eyes 3rd LPGT win in row at home

MANILA, Philippines — As the weather sizzles, Harmie Constantino aims to stay red-hot, shooting for a third straight victory on the Ladies Philippine Golf Tour in the ICTSI Villamor Ladies Philippine Masters unfolding on Tuesday, May 21 at the Villamor Golf Club in Pasay City. Having triumphed in the Palos Verdes and Caliraya Springs legs, Constantino also distinguished herself as the top Filipino finisher at joint second in the ICTSI Luisita...

Why is surface dressing being done in Derbyshire?

A councillor answers questions about county roads being sealed and covered in chippings.

Ericsson: Indy 500 qualifying laps like “driving with a gun to my throat”

Marcus Ericsson has described Indianapolis 500 qualifying as like “driving with a gun to my throat” as he faces the last-chance qualifying group to make the field.

Spitfire Women: Blue plaque unveiled for WW2 pilot

Freydis Sharland was also British Air Racing Champion and a trailblazer for women in aviation.

Suzuki Auto Imus Dealership soon to rise

SUZUKI Philippines announced the successful groundbreaking ceremony of Suzuki Auto Imus, its newest dealership in Calabarzon last May 9, 2024. Owned and operated by Mt. Sinai Motors Corp. (MSMC), the Imus showroom and service center would be situated on Emilio Aguinaldo Highway, Imus City, Cavite. The event was graced by MSMC President and Chairman Anthony Cheng along with ANC + Group of Companies Managing Director Allan Lopez, ANC + Group of...

Verstappen wishes F1 had '24 Imolas', but the series has other plans

Formula 1 drivers led by world champion Max Verstappen have signed a love letter to Imola's old-school challenges, amid an uncertain future for the classic Italian venue.

Mahindra Bolero Neo now dearer by up to Rs. 14,000

Mahindra has revised the prices of the Bolero Neo by up to Rs. 14,000 in May 2024.

“Major changes” unlikely to MotoGP’s feeder classes under 2027 rules overhaul

Dorna Sports says “major changes” to the Moto2 and Moto3 categories are unlikely when MotoGP undergoes its rules revolution in 2027.