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All New Homes in the U.K. Are Now Officially Required to Come With Charging Points for EVs
All New Homes in the U.K. Are Now Officially Required to Come With Charging Points for EVs

23 Nov 2021, 09:07 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / New legislation announced by the British government specifies that all new homes being built in the U.K. have to come with charging points for EVs

 
Largest Battery Factory in the U.K. Will Be Able to Power 600,000 EVs per Year
Largest Battery Factory in the U.K. Will Be Able to Power 600,000 EVs per Year

21 Oct 2021, 11:42 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The United Kingdom will benefit from the largest battery factory in the country, a facility to be built in Coventry, Britain's motor city

 
Lexus Unveils the 2022 ES Luxury Saloon for the UK Market
Lexus Unveils the 2022 ES Luxury Saloon for the UK Market

8 Oct 2021, 12:28 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The 2022 ES will be available in several trim packages, starting right above £35,900. The most expensive variant is close to the £70,000 mark

 
Citroen's AMI Pocket Car to Arrive in the U.K. Next Year, Reservations Pile Up
Citroen's AMI Pocket Car to Arrive in the U.K. Next Year, Reservations Pile Up

4 Oct 2021, 11:42 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Citroen's pocket car AMI seems to have a large fan base in the U.K. with over 1,000 reservations being made in less than two weeks

 
Ford’s Envisioned Delivery System Allows Carriers To Leave the Packages in Your Car
Ford’s Envisioned Delivery System Allows Carriers To Leave the Packages in Your Car

30 Sep 2021, 16:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Ford envisions a more convenient package delivery system in which your car gets the parcel for you, so you can focus on more important activities

 
Seat's First Electric Two-Wheeler Hits the UK Market, Boasts an 85-Mile Range
Seat's First Electric Two-Wheeler Hits the UK Market, Boasts an 85-Mile Range

28 Sep 2021, 13:07 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The first electric scooter from Seat Mó hits the UK market. The two-wheeler has a range of up to 137 km (85 miles) on a single charge

 
Police Impounds a Unique BMW M3, You Won't Like the Ending
Police Impounds a Unique BMW M3, You Won't Like the Ending

13 Sep 2021, 17:04 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / BMW never built a touring version of the F80 M3. So the Police went on high alert when they came across this one and they soon decided to take it off the roads.

 
77-Year-Old Farmer Has the Biggest Collection of Ford Vintage Tractors in the U.K.
77-Year-Old Farmer Has the Biggest Collection of Ford Vintage Tractors in the U.K.

30 Aug 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The biggest collection of Ford vintage tractors in the United Kingdom belongs to a 77-year-old farmer and most of it will be auctioned this week.

 
Female Cyclist Breaks World Record, Cycles the Length of the U.K. in 51 Hours
Female Cyclist Breaks World Record, Cycles the Length of the U.K. in 51 Hours

4 Aug 2021, 14:02 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / From end to end. Female cyclist breaks the Land's End to John o' Groats record for cycling the entire length of the United Kingdom in only 51 hours.

 
10-Second Nissan GT-R Drag Races Fast Audi TT-RS, Godzilla Fans Should Look Away
10-Second Nissan GT-R Drag Races Fast Audi TT-RS, Godzilla Fans Should Look Away

11 Jul 2021, 13:41 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You would tend to think that a 1,000-horsepower Nissan GT-R is virtually unstoppable, but what if its opponent is a race-spec TT-RS?

 
Tesla Model 3 Is Britain's Best-Selling Car in June, Even Beats the VW Golf
Tesla Model 3 Is Britain's Best-Selling Car in June, Even Beats the VW Golf

7 Jul 2021, 20:09 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / There's no mistake there: the American electric sedan actually managed to top the sales chart in the UK for an entire month

 
Ex-Royalty Mercedes-Benz SL 60 Is a Rare and Expensive AMG Machine
Ex-Royalty Mercedes-Benz SL 60 Is a Rare and Expensive AMG Machine

26 Jun 2021, 14:55 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / It hasn't been long since I last stumbled upon a very special AMG vehicle that was built for the Sultan of Brunei, and here we are again.

 
Kia Highlights EV6’ Usability, Says 77.4kWh Battery Version Can Tow 3,530 LBS
Kia Highlights EV6’ Usability, Says 77.4kWh Battery Version Can Tow 3,530 LBS

17 Jun 2021, 08:10 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Kia’s all-new battery electric vehicle, the EV6, is allegedly able to create class-leading interior space for itself, while also featuring clever storage

 
Tesla Autopilot Takes on the Roundabout from Hell, UK Police Isn't Happy
Tesla Autopilot Takes on the Roundabout from Hell, UK Police Isn't Happy

26 Aug 2020, 11:05 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It looks like the police in the United Kingdom doesn't condone the use of Autopilot on public roads, let alone through the world's scariest roundabout

 
Hackers Could Hijack Lane Keeping Systems to Control Your Car, Experts Warn
Hackers Could Hijack Lane Keeping Systems to Control Your Car, Experts Warn

20 Aug 2020, 09:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The United Kingdom is pushing for Automated Lane Keep Systems (ALKS) to become mandatory on new cars, yet security experts warn of huge risks

 
It Looks like EVs Will Go to Gas Stations After All, According to New UK Bill
It Looks like EVs Will Go to Gas Stations After All, According to New UK Bill

22 Jun 2017, 09:44 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The United Kingdom wants to turn into a European heaven for electric vehicles and autonomous cars, with support from the government

 
Tram Driver Falls Asleep At the Controls In the Morning, Londoners Are Outraged
Tram Driver Falls Asleep At the Controls In the Morning, Londoners Are Outraged

20 May 2017, 15:08 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Public transit is supposed to be a safe and eco-friendly way of getting around. Unfortunately, it is not an alternative for all, and it can be risky to ride

 
Mercedes Announces UK Pricing for Its Transformers Van, the V-Class Marco Polo
Mercedes Announces UK Pricing for Its Transformers Van, the V-Class Marco Polo

22 Dec 2016, 17:39 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If you ever feel like you've had enough and would like to go on a trip around the world, then keep working a little more because the Marco Polo isn't cheap

 
Ford Unveils Mountune Upgrade For Focus RS in UK, Brings Power To 375 HP
Ford Unveils Mountune Upgrade For Focus RS in UK, Brings Power To 375 HP

5 Aug 2016, 13:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford has announced the specs of its Mountune upgrade for the Focus RS. Its 0-100 km/h acceleration time matches a Porsche 911 Carrera' for half the price

 
British Police Seize The Country's 1.5 Millionth Uninsured Vehicle
British Police Seize The Country's 1.5 Millionth Uninsured Vehicle

26 Jul 2016, 16:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / British police has announced it has seized the 1.5 millionth vehicle that was caught driving without insurance. Another million vehicles are still on the road