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I’m a Car Expert: 12 Cars I Recommend Buying in 2025 and Why They’re Worth It
Looking for a reliable ride in 2025 that fits your budget? You've come to the right place. Mechanics and car experts have seen it all -- the good, the bad and the ugly. But today, they're focusing on...
- GOBankingRates
7 SUVs To Avoid Buying in 2025
As the car market continues to normalize after a turbulent four years of high prices and low inventory, SUVs are certain to be the overwhelming vehicle choice for drivers in the U.S. Although recent...
- The Guardian
Runaway Tesla crashes into three cars and drives off rooftop at Sydney shopping centre car park
NSW police say investigation into Saturday incident at Homebush DFO ongoing
- AFP News
Vietnam pushes electric motorbikes as pollution becomes 'unbearable'
In Vietnam's heavily polluted capital Hanoi, teenage taxi driver Phung Khac Trung rides his electric motorbike through streets jammed with two-wheelers belching toxic fumes.Trung has long hated riding in Hanoi, rated among the world's top 10 polluted capital cities in 2023 by air quality technology firm IQAir.
- Evening Standard
Family slam 'cowardly' City trader who killed girl, 12, while drunk behind the wheel after splashing £1500 at bar
Edward Tully was jailed for 12 years after he hit the family car when he jumped a red light while drunk driving
- BBC
Why are there not enough train drivers in Scotland?
Like much of the rail industry, ScotRail has not had enough drivers to staff its services for years now.
- Yahoo Finance
Tesla investors, analysts have questions on the potential of robotaxis and self-driving
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly planning federal regulations for self-driving vehicles, and Tesla investors, analysts, and legal experts are mixed on the outlook.
- Evening Standard
New driving laws and road rules set to come into effect in December 2024
From advisory fuel rates to tougher tachograph laws, here are all the changes
- USA TODAY
Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota among 276,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here
The NHTSA recently announced recalls for 276,487 vehicles. This includes vehicles from Honda, Hyundai. Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Toyota.
- Evening Standard
What is the 'luxury car tax' and is your vehicle affected?
Electric vehicles will soon be liable for additional vehicle excise duty
- Sky News
Two dead and more than 30 injured after coach crashes in Pyrenees
Two people have died and more than 30 others have been injured after their coach crashed on a mountainous road in the Pyrenees in southern France. A total of 47 people including the driver were on board when the collision happened on Sunday at 5pm near the ski resort of Porte-Puymorens, the regional administration said. The vehicle collided with a cliff edge on the twisting N320 road in the Pyrenees-Orientales region, which borders Spain and Andorra.
- Reuters
Analysis-Why GM could suffer under Trump policies to ‘save’ Detroit automakers
It might seem like U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to gut automotive emissions restrictions and fuel-efficiency standards would be a boon to General Motors, America’s leading purveyor of full-sized trucks and SUVs and its biggest tailpipe polluter. Yet GM has emerged as Detroit's biggest potential loser from Trump’s expected automotive-policy shifts. The automaker may eventually realize moderate benefits from eased pollution restrictions.
- Benzinga
Vivek Ramaswamy Calls For Ending Federal Funding For California's High-Speed Rail, Labeling It A 'Wasteful Vanity Project'
California’s high-speed rail project is getting a lot of criticism, with people calling it a big example of government waste and inefficiency. Business owner and politician Vivek Ramaswamy is one of the people asking for federal funding to stop. He called the project a “wasteful vanity project” that has cost billions of taxpayer dollars with little to show. This is a wasteful vanity project, burning billions in taxpayer cash, with little prospect for completion in the next decade. President Trum
- Reuters
Europe's embattled auto sector plans plant closures and layoffs
Switzerland's automotive supplier Feintool on Dec. 3 announced it will close one of its sites in Germany and lay off as many as 200 people. French car parts supplier Valeo will cut around 1,000 jobs in Europe, sources told Reuters on Nov. 27, adding that the restructuring push will result in the closure of two French plants. Carmaker Stellantis on Nov. 26 announced plans to shut its Vauxhall van factory in Luton, England, putting more than 1,000 jobs at risk.
- Evening Standard
Criminal probe opened after tourist bus crashes near French ski resort killing two people
Perpignan prosecutors opened a formal investigation as police waited to interview the driver of the vehicle involved in the crash close to the ski resort of Porté-Puymorens
- South China Morning Post
Chinese lidar sensor maker Hesai adamant about global push amid EV tariffs
Hesai Group, the world's largest maker of the lidar sensors that many smart cars use to map their surroundings, remains confident about expanding into international markets including Europe despite tensions about tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars. The company is assessing investment plans outside mainland China as seeks to make its lidar sensors more affordable to global customers, Andrew Fan, chief financial officer of the Shanghai-based company, told the Post. "We will actively expand abro
- The Independent
Killer who boasted ‘I’ll be 45 when I get out’ dies in prison aged 42
Callum Tole shouted, ‘Happy days. I’m still alive,’ after he was told he would spend the next 18 years in prison
- People
Sofía Vergara Poses Topless and Shares Sexy Bikini Snaps from Colombian Holiday Vacation with Her Family
The actress shared photos of herself posing in a sexy black bikini as she and her family spent Thanksgiving in Colombia
- Evening Standard
Arne Slot names two Mohamed Salah alternatives as Liverpool boss drops transfer hint
Reds accused of relying on Egypt international too heavily
- BuzzFeed
My Daughter Is Asexual And It Breaks My Heart
"That was the moment I realized that I would never be a grandparent or watch my daughter fall in love, get married, or do anything 'normal' in society’s eyes. My daughter was asexual."