A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Shimane Nuclear Power Station in western Japan. Officials report the plant is operating normally with no irregularities detected. Read the latest updates.
UK new car registrations exceeded 2 million in 2025 for the first time since 2019, driven by a record electric vehicle surge and a near-doubling of market share for Chinese brands like MG and BYD.
Electric air taxis are set to launch in China and the UAE this year, promising 22-mile journeys in just 10 minutes. Discover the future of urban transport and when the UK could see its own fleet.
Nissan's UK arm reports a pre-tax loss of £888m, driven by an impairment charge and falling sales. A £990m capital injection aims to stabilise its balance sheet. Read the full analysis.
Major 2026 changes for London: Tube fares up to 7.1%, new Piccadilly line trains, five Superloop routes, and a new £18 congestion charge. Full details here.
British security services warn hundreds of Chinese-made electric buses could be remotely disabled. Discover the risks and the government's response.
New analysis forecasts battery electric vehicles will outnumber diesels in Great Britain by 2030, with London set to become the first diesel-free UK city. Discover the data behind the shift.
Elon Musk's political stance hits Tesla sales in Europe, but the electric vehicle revolution accelerates with Chinese brands and hybrid growth. Don't let one man taint the tech.
Global electric vehicle sales are projected to see their slowest annual growth since 2020, with a forecast of just 13% in 2026. Policy shifts and cooling demand are reshaping the market. Read the full analysis.
Dunelm's Chiminea Style Flame Effect Heater, priced at £100, is praised for its stylish design and low running cost of ~40p/hour. Shoppers say it makes rooms feel instantly cosy.
China's BYD has dethroned Tesla as the world's biggest electric car seller in 2025, a symbolic shift in the global auto industry. Discover the figures and the political factors behind Tesla's slump.
Electric vehicle drivers in central London must now pay the Congestion Charge as the daily rate rises from £15 to £18. Learn how the new Cleaner Vehicle Discount works and how to pay.
Australia's EV market is set for a major boost with 10 new models arriving in 2026, including Mazda's first electric car. Experts warn proposed taxes could stifle growth. Discover the new lineup.
Tesla publishes lower-than-expected delivery forecasts for 2025, falling short of Elon Musk's goals. The EV giant's $1.4tn valuation hinges on self-driving tech hopes.
2025 marked a pivotal shift as AI reshaped UK roads, from record EV adoption to autonomous taxi plans for London. Explore the challenges and opportunities ahead.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has unveiled a fleet of 10 Tesla Cybertrucks, donated anonymously. Discover the details behind this controversial $2.7m gift and its implications for modern policing.
Snuggle up for less! Debenhams' plush heated throw is now just £34.99, down from £110. It heats in minutes, costs 4p an hour, and is machine washable. Grab this winter warmer deal.
From air-conditioned Piccadilly Line trains to expanded Superloop routes and Tube-wide mobile coverage, discover TfL's key projects transforming London travel in 2026.
Transport for London unveils its 2026 upgrade plans, including new Piccadilly Line trains, expanded mobile coverage on the Tube, and new Superloop express bus routes. Discover how the network is evolving.
Tesla's EU market share fell from 2.1% to 1.4% in November, with sales down a third. Meanwhile, Chinese brands like BYD saw registrations almost triple. Explore the shifting electric vehicle landscape.
Tesla's European registrations tumbled 34.2% in November 2025, shrinking market share to 1.4% as Chinese rival BYD saw explosive growth. Read the full analysis of the shifting EV landscape.
Nissan begins production of the third-generation Leaf at its upgraded Sunderland plant, a £450m bet on the UK's EV future, despite a global retreat from strict electrification targets.
Our review of the Philips OneUp 3000 electric mop. This cordless, dual-tank cleaner shows you the grime it collects. Lightweight at 1.9kg and priced at £100, it's a game-changer for hard floors.
Essential rail works will disrupt travel to Gatwick Airport on three weekends in January 2026. Plan ahead with our guide to dates, alternative routes, and replacement services.
The UK government will review its electric vehicle sales targets in 2024, a move welcomed by carmakers. Ministers confirm the 2035 petrol car ban stays, despite EU softening its rules.
The EU confirms a diluted 2035 zero-emissions target for cars, allowing 10% to be hybrids or combustion engines. A win for German and Italian carmakers facing Chinese EV competition.
Nissan begins production of the new Leaf EV in Sunderland, a major boost for UK manufacturing with over £450m invested. Discover the future of the plant.
Ford announces a massive $19.5bn writedown and cancels key electric vehicles, including the F-150 Lightning, pivoting to hybrids and petrol models amid shifting US policy and demand. Read the full analysis.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch promises to ditch the 2030 ZEV mandate if elected. We examine the policy's impact on drivers, manufacturers, and the UK's net zero goals.
The European trucking industry faces a dire challenge to hit zero-emission targets, with just 10,000 electric trucks among 6 million. Industry leaders demand urgent action on charging and costs.