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Video: Lexus racing car catches fire at Goodwood

Things properly hotted up at the Goodwood Festival of Speed recently, after a Lexus racing car suddenly went up in flames at the motoring event.
Published 16 July 2018
Police officer nearly run over on US highway hard shoulder

Video: Police officer nearly run over in US

A police officer in Texas had a very close shave recently, after nearly being run over on the hard shoulder of a US highway.
Published 16 July 2018
Best British cars revealed at 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Five best British cars revealed at Goodwood

Many great cars had debuts at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Here are our favourite performance cars from British brands.
Published 16 July 2018
Texan sheriff escorts turtle from middle of road

Texan sheriff escorts terrapin from middle of road

Law enforcement officers in Texas undertook an unusual rescue operation, after discovering a terrapin in the middle of the road.
Published 16 July 2018

One-off Aston could become UK's most expensive car

A gorgeous Aston Martin Le Mans racer has a very good chance of becoming the most valuable British car to date at auction next month.
Published 16 July 2018

Every McLaren will be a hybrid by 2025

McLaren has confirmed it will only make hybrids by 2025, as part of an extensive new product onslaught at the British supercar maker.
Published 16 July 2018

Test Bench: Sleep aids

Struggling to nod off at night? It might be worth looking at sleep aids like these.
Published 15 July 2018
Apps: Google's music apps

Apps: Google's music apps

The lowdown on Google's three premium music player apps
Published 15 July 2018

OK Google, er, cancel the driverless taxi

AI can imitate speech — and pauses — but in unpredictable arenas such as conversation and driving it is still liable to come a cropper.
Published 15 July 2018
Watch the Roborace driverless racing car wow the crowds at Goodwood

Watch Roborace driverless racing car at Goodwood

The driverless Roborace racing car has made its first public run up the hillclimb course at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed, wowing the...
Published 13 July 2018
Norfolk Council announces trials for roadside mobile phone detection tech

Trials for tech that detects drivers using mobiles

The first trials for technology that can detect if someone is using a mobile phone when driving are now being conducted in Norfolk.
Published 13 July 2018
2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018 is go! (gallery)

There's an intoxicating buzz at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. View our gallery from day one for a taste of what visitors can expect.
Published 12 July 2018