THIS is the shocking moment cops raided a workshop full of stolen luxury cars from sleek Audis to a £80,000 Mercedes. Officers found a cache of premium motors at an illicit warehouse at Venue Close, in Nechells, Birmingham on December 23. 5 Cops raided a workshop full of stolen luxury cars from… Moment cops swoop … Read more
THIS is the moment a drink-driving glamper moaned about stinging nettles after flipping her car on the way to get more prosecco. Drunken Sian Phillips crashed her BMW XI into a ditch in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, on her way to pick up alcohol for a hot tub party at 11.30pm on November 30. 6 Sian… Moment … Read more
A MAJOR A-road used by thousands every day will shut down in weeks so the UK’s first “green bridge” can be built. Drivers are bracing for travel chaos in the new year as construction on a stretch of the A3, in Surrey, will begin. 4 Cockcrow Bridge will be the UK’s first heathland green… Major … Read more
A RARE Mercedes described as “superb” by Jeremy Clarkson has hit an auction for an eye-watering price – complete with a “magnificent jackhammer” engine. The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is one of only 132 motors of its kind – and has an impressive top speed of 196mph. 9 A barely driven Mercedes-Benz SLS… Rare Mercedes Jeremy … Read more
HONDA, Nissan and Mitsubishi have confirmed they are in talks over a three-way merger that could potentially form the world’s third-largest carmaker. The Japanese trio are looking to join forces after all three have experienced falling sales and intense competition from overseas – especially… Three major car brands unveil plan for merger to form world’s … Read more
How much motors spotted in classic Christmas films would be worth today – including flying Ford in Harry Potter flick and Amanda Wood’s Mini Petrolheads sitting down in front of the TV over Christmas might have their attention drawn to one or two motors spotted in a string of iconic films and… How much iconic … Read more
A NUMBER of rare special edition cars have resurfaced in recent months – with three up for grabs for under £10,000. Car enthusiasts will be delighted to know they can buy a unique vehicle without breaking the bank. 5 The limited edition Abarth 595 was built to celebrate the marque’s 70th… Three ultra rare special … Read more
A MAJOR car manufacturer is cutting more than 35,000 jobs after “intensive negotiations” over factory closures. Volkswagen will cut the jobs by 2030 following discussions with unions – but will now not be closing any plants. 1 Volkswagen has announced it will not be closing plantsCredit: AFP The… Huge car maker to cut over 35,000 … Read more
SEVEN changes to driving tests are expected to take effect in the New Year – and every learner will be affected. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has revealed a new seven point plan to cut waiting times for driving tests. 2 Driving tests have been notoriously hard to bookCredit:… 7 changes to driving … Read more
LEARNERS getting ready to take their driving tests in Scotland have been warned that major changes are set to be introduced next year. Sitting your driving test is nerve-wracking enough, but doesn’t help that if you don’t manage to pass it the first time, you face waiting months for a re-sit… Major changes for learners … Read more