Bloodhound ran at 628mph in South Africa in 2019 tests Newly revived jet-car project seeks replacement for Andy Green, plus funds to break the land speed record Bloodhound, the British jet-rocket car bidding to push the world land speed record beyond 800mph, is on the hunt for a well-heeled new
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'EV journey for legacy OEMs has been an unmitigated disaster'
EV sales have stumbled in recent months Established manufacturers have found making electric cars profitable difficult as consumer demand remains tepid The dash to electric vehicles has stumbled after consumer demand cooled in recent months, hurting the global car industry’s hunt for elusive profits. “This EV journey for legacy OEMs has just
From the archive: on this day in 1991
The Honda FS-X was a large, sporty, American-style saloon with a very efficient 3.5-litre V6 Booming Japanese car makers go crazy with concepts at the Tokyo motor show In the late 1980s, Japan enjoyed a bubble economy. Asset and stock values soared and the middle class got rich. The automotive industry,
Audi Q8
Yet another MLB-Evo-based SUV, but a range-topping one that's an accomplished luxury car. How well does the Q8 stand out, and can it topple the Range Rover Sport? Five years after it was launched to head off BMW’s hot-selling X6, the Audi Q8 coupé-SUV has been refreshed.The changes aren’t seismic, but
Used Ford C-Max 2010-2019 review
The Ford C-Max is as much fun to drive as it is easy to live with, with plenty of credibility in the used market The MPV is back – at least on the used car market - with the Ford C-Max.At the beginning of this year, when market prices were high
King pledges to accelerate autonomous driving laws in UK
Automated Vehicles Bill will focus on safe deployment and commercialisation of self-driving technologies New laws around deploying autonomous vehicles on UK roads will be introduced, King Charles III has promised in his maiden speech to parliament. The legislation – tipped to be called the Automated Vehicles Bill – will focus on the safe
Rimac Nevera hits record-breaking 170mph in reverse
The run took place at the Automotive Testing Papenburg centre in Germany World's fastest production EV clocks 170mph backwards at German test track after entering "uncharted territory" The Rimac Nevera electric hypercar has set a new world record for the fastest speed achieved by a production car in reverse, reaching 170mph. The