Just before her brutal rant about sacking Boris Johnson on BBC Breakfast, Nicola Sturgeon appeared on Good Morning Britain. And the viewers were out in full force this morning as they claimed hosts Ben and Kate held a “car crash” interview with Nicola Sturgeon. The SNP leader appeared to discuss her party conference, but the ITV […]
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Ford defends plan to shareholders: ‘We're simply reinventing the American car’
Ford’s top executives took heat from shareholders over their plan to do away with sedans as we know them in Ford’s North American lineup, as the company held its annual meeting Thursday. Critics said the plan to shelve the Fiesta, Focus and Taurus, reduce the Focus to one crossover model, and concentrate on high-margin trucks […]
Udacity’s ‘flying car’ engineering course starts next month
Flying cars have always been a goalpost of the future, but last year companies like Toyota, Airbus, DeLorean and Volvo’s parent company invested in or announced plans to get their own units flying soon. If you wanted to get in on the ground floor of tomorrow’s transportation, you might try joining the first class of […]
Hennessy Venom F5 update is going to annoy Bugatti Chiron in race for world’s fastest car
Bugatti Chiron has got its work cut out if it wants to become the world’s fastest car. Recently its record of going from 0-249-0 mph was beaten by the Koenigsegg Agera RS, before the same vehicle took the world’s fastest car title from Bugatti Veyron Super Sport. Chiron is expected to go for the world […]
No One Knows How to Define ‘Self-Driving Car’ — And It’s Becoming a Problem
A new study shows consumers have no clue about how different autonomous features work. https://media.wired.com/photos/59dd5a0a0833771724552063/master/pass/Mercedes-Autonomous-FeatureArt.jpg Feed: All Latest
Katie Price urges fans NOT to buy single amid ‘car crash’ Loose Women performance
The model turned singer performed her latest track to catastrophic reviews from Loose Women viewers today, but urged audiences to purchase Simon Cowell’s Grenfell Tower single instead. The X Factor judge dropped the song, a star-studded cover of Bridge Over Troubled Water, this morning, featuring the likes of Leona Lewis, Robbie Williams and The Who. […]
We’re going to Uber’s ‘flying car’ event in Texas this week
On Tuesday, Uber will kick off its very first “Elevate Summit,” a three-day conference in Dallas on vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft — more commonly known as “flying cars.” It should be an interesting discussion about the possibilities and pitfalls in developing an on-demand airborne ride-hailing service, and Uber is promising some news will […]
Are you one of the 8 million Brits driving an unsafe car?
GETTY Over eight million drivers in the UK could be driving unsafe cars In the UK over a quarter of drivers could be posing a serious risk to themselves and others by driving around on potentially under inflated tyres, according to a new AA poll. The research estimates that 8.1 million UK drivers haven’t checked […]
Airbus just pulled the wraps off its ‘flying car’ concept, and it looks amazing
If you rolled your eyes and uttered a cynical “yeah, right” last year when you read about Airbus’s plan for a futuristic flying car, then guess what showed up at the Geneva Motor Show this week. The aerospace giant unveiled a wickedly cool design for its ambitious “Pop.Up” transportation system, an autonomous concept comprising three separate […]