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The Electrodeck Is an Electric Skateboard Invented by a 13-Year-Old
The Electrodeck Is an Electric Skateboard Invented by a 13-Year-Old

19 Aug 2020, 15:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Charlotte Geary invents an e-skateboard that is remote controlled, so the riders can focus on tricks and on having fun, and not worry about needing to touch gro

 
“Not Drunk” Driver Arrested for DUI After Losing a Wheel Off His Range Rover
“Not Drunk” Driver Arrested for DUI After Losing a Wheel Off His Range Rover

18 Aug 2020, 12:02 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Cops arrest drunk driver with ironic sticker, find nothing to laugh about: they recovered the wheel one mile (1.6 km) away

 
Nobody Wants Katie Price’s Suzuki Vitara Barbie, AKA That Pink Monstrosity
Nobody Wants Katie Price’s Suzuki Vitara Barbie, AKA That Pink Monstrosity

17 Aug 2020, 10:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One of the Barbie-themed vehicles on Price’s fleet was listed for sale in 2019 and shortly pulled off the market. It’s been gathering rust ever since

 
Determination Is This Lady Getting Her Driver’s License After 17 Tests, 12 Years
Determination Is This Lady Getting Her Driver’s License After 17 Tests, 12 Years

15 Aug 2020, 04:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Never stop until you’re done: woman from England says she almost lost all hope of getting her license, until she found the right trainer

 
Dirtbike Explodes During Stunt, Sets Fire to the Mission: Impossible 7 Set
Dirtbike Explodes During Stunt, Sets Fire to the Mission: Impossible 7 Set

13 Aug 2020, 09:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This should have been the biggest and most spectacular stunt shot in the UK. Things didn’t go as planned and the landing of the bike set fire to the entire set

 
2021 Suzuki Ignis Facelift Detailed for the UK with “Enhanced Hybrid Powertrain”
2021 Suzuki Ignis Facelift Detailed for the UK with “Enhanced Hybrid Powertrain”

11 Aug 2020, 10:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The facelifted Suzuki Ignis enters the 2021 model year in the United Kingdom with a load of goodies and options, as well as standard mild-hybrid assistance

 
BMW 3 Series Sandwiched Between Trucks Is Best Crashworthiness Ad
BMW 3 Series Sandwiched Between Trucks Is Best Crashworthiness Ad

8 Aug 2020, 05:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Three-vehicle crash on the M1 in the UK finds 3 Series sandwiched between two trucks and the driver walked away with minor injuries

 
Simple Driving Laws You Might (But Shouldn’t) Break This Summer
Simple Driving Laws You Might (But Shouldn’t) Break This Summer

7 Aug 2020, 17:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you drive, wear the right type of sunglasses, don’t overload the car, keep the AC on and stay off the road after a summer shower

 
1971 Aston Martin DBS Left to Rot for 40+ Years Finds New Home
1971 Aston Martin DBS Left to Rot for 40+ Years Finds New Home

7 Aug 2020, 12:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The rare car, one of 120 ever made, was left in a barn since 1979 and was found by chance after the owner’s death. It’s now being restored by CMC

 
Land Rover Loses Defender-Related Trademark Lawsuit Against Ineos Grenadier
Land Rover Loses Defender-Related Trademark Lawsuit Against Ineos Grenadier

7 Aug 2020, 08:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Court rules the design elements may be familiar to enthusiasts but hold no meaning to regular buyers, so Jaguar Land Rover can’t trademark them

 
7-Year-Old Boy Is Policing a Street by Giving Speedsters the Evil Eye
7-Year-Old Boy Is Policing a Street by Giving Speedsters the Evil Eye

2 Aug 2020, 05:04 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Harry from Mattishall, Norfolk, England, is trying to warn speeding drivers of their reckless behavior by standing on the side of the road and scowling at them

 
1988 Ferrari Testarossa Parked on a Street for 17 Years Finally Gets Some Love
1988 Ferrari Testarossa Parked on a Street for 17 Years Finally Gets Some Love

1 Aug 2020, 03:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A very rare find in Puerto Rico: after being parked and abandoned on a street for nearly two decades, the Testarossa has gone into full restoration

 
Boris Johnson Launches Massive, £2 Billion Cycling Revolution
Boris Johnson Launches Massive, £2 Billion Cycling Revolution

28 Jul 2020, 09:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The new program will tackle the obesity problem and will include repair vouchers, free training and miles of new cycle lanes

 
Is Mitsubishi Leaving Europe? UK Dealers Suggest Market Withdrawal
Is Mitsubishi Leaving Europe? UK Dealers Suggest Market Withdrawal

28 Jul 2020, 09:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not long now, Mitsubishi may officially announce its intention to leave the UK and European Union in order to focus its efforts on the U.S. market

 
Man Accidentally Discovers, Buys Back Dad’s Old 1978 Vauxhall VX90 Police Car
Man Accidentally Discovers, Buys Back Dad’s Old 1978 Vauxhall VX90 Police Car

28 Jul 2020, 08:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Greg Barnett was looking for an old car on eBay, immediately recognized his late father’s former police car he hadn’t seen for more than a decade

 
Tetanus Cord Proves Custom Work Is Art, Without a Doubt
Tetanus Cord Proves Custom Work Is Art, Without a Doubt

27 Jul 2020, 15:01 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tetanus started out as a 1937 Cord 812 Westchester sedan and had a rich history before it was abandoned on a field for 50 years and Andy Saunders found it

 
The Irony of Wales’ First Floating Hotel That Sank
The Irony of Wales’ First Floating Hotel That Sank

22 Jul 2020, 14:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Entrepreneurs were in talks with Swansea Council to create the country’s first floating hotel, only to find out that it was sold off and then sank

 
U.K. Orders Are Open for VW ID.3 1st, Costs More Than a Nissan Leaf e+
U.K. Orders Are Open for VW ID.3 1st, Costs More Than a Nissan Leaf e+

22 Jul 2020, 12:19 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Volkswagen says its electric people-mover is radical, but they must be talking about radically expensive - the ID.3 1st U.K. bookings start at £38,880 RRP OTR

 
The MINI HaHa Is the Tiniest Thing, Can Do Wheelies in Reverse
The MINI HaHa Is the Tiniest Thing, Can Do Wheelies in Reverse

21 Jul 2020, 14:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Andy Saunders’ first bonkers build was lost for decades but is now getting a second lease at life after being properly restored by MINI fan

 
2021 Jeep Renegade 4xe Plug-In Hybrid Price Announced in the UK, It’s Not Cheap
2021 Jeep Renegade 4xe Plug-In Hybrid Price Announced in the UK, It’s Not Cheap

20 Jul 2020, 17:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the first time ever, Jeep offers a plug-in hybrid in Europe in the guise of the Renegade 4xe. In all-electric mode, expect up to 26 miles of range