McLaren, just like Mercedes, will be shaking out their new car for the first time at Silverstone on February 14. – PA/McLaren With less than a month to go before the Formula 1 season kicks off in Bahrain, the wave of car launches is already in full swing, with nine of the 10 teams having … Read more
After a rise in fares since the pandemic, the cost of renting a car at holiday airports has now fallen dramatically – iStockphoto As prices for airline tickets, hotel rates and package holidays continue to rise inexorably, there is a glimmer of good news for anyone who needs to rent a car this summer. After … Read more
Cayley Mandadi was a 19-year-old sophomore at Trinity University when she arrived at a hospital in Texas on October 29, 2017. She was almost naked, bruised and not breathing. Her former boyfriend Mark Howerton told doctors they had taken ecstasy at a music festival, and she passed out after having consensual sex in his car. … Read more
Alice Wood, 23, has been found guilty at Chester Crown Court of the murder of her partner Ryan Watson A theology and ethics student has been found guilty of murdering her fiancé by deliberately mowing him down in her car after they rowed when she accused him of flirting with another woman at a party. … Read more
Apps that track and control cars remotely are being weaponized by abusive partners. Automakers are slow to respond. (Jeff Östberg/The New York Times) After almost ten years of marriage, Christine Dowdall wanted out. Her husband was no longer the charming man she had fallen in love with. He had become narcissistic, abusive and unfaithful, she … Read more
If your car doesn’t have all the compatible chargers you and your devices need, don’t worry. No need for bells and whistles when one easy-to-use device can get the job done, and we’ve found it: the Hussell USB Car Charger Adapter – now just $6. This little guy is faster than the household charger that … Read more
electric car factory Just before the 1907 Beijing to Paris motor race, The Economist – always prescient in its predictions – castigated ‘those who had rushed with such unfortunate enthusiasm to invest in bus companies’, emphasizing that ‘the horse passes the test triumphantly ‘. . I owe this quote to Kassia St Clair’s delightful new … Read more