al Petrol price falls toward 4-year low of £1-a-litre By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 23:32:31 GMT The price of oil has fallen to around $26 in less than a month due to growing fears of a global recession, travel restrictions and a dispute between Saudi Arabia and Russia over production levels. Full Article
al RAY MASSEY meets the British supercar dealer Tom Hartley By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 11:03:07 GMT Supercar dealer Tom Hartley provides a welcome splash of vibrant colour in our grey corporate landscape as Britain's - and arguably the world's - best-known independent car dealer. Full Article
al Every major UK car maker halts or slashes production By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 11:20:50 GMT Jaguar Land Rover became the latest to announce its factories were temporarily closing, follow- ing in the footsteps of Vauxhall owner PSA Group, Nissan, Honda, Toyota and BMW. Full Article
al Vauxhall Zafira and diesel Audi A3 among the least reliable cars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 11:55:43 GMT A poll of motorists by What Car? magazine found that the Vauxhall Zafira was among the least reliable in the UK while Japanese cars dominated the top ten list of the most reliable cars. Full Article
al DVSA says it is 'urgently' looking into safety recalls for cars during Covid-19 lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 15:59:37 GMT Andrew Hebbs, 67 (pictured), told us this week that an appointment with a Toyota dealership for a recalled seatbelt fault on his Prius hybrid had been cancelled. Full Article
al Health experts call for petrol pumps to have cigarette packet-style graphic images By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 12:50:35 GMT Environmental health professors from the UK, US and India said images of lung damage caused by air pollution would be a cheap and effective way to encourage people to cut reliance on fossil fuels. Full Article
al Advice for critical workers who want to car share during the coronavirus restrictions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:38:55 GMT While there are guidelines for motorists to not car share unless it's with members of their household, the rules are not as clear for critical workers who give non-driving colleagues lifts. Full Article
al Can you name these unusual road signs from around Europe in our quiz? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 08:10:22 GMT While there is some a general uniformity and standardisation when it comes to roadside instructions, some European countries have signs that are unique from any other nation. Full Article
al The Toyota Supra is a modern classic that's rising in value By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:04:31 GMT The new Toyota Supra got our Cash Cars columnist excited but not because he wants one. What he likes is the extra interest he reckons it's going to create in old, proper Supras Full Article
al Cash Cars: The VW Beetle is oddly undervalued but loved By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:35:48 GMT Bearing in mind how iconic it is, the VW Beetle feels strangely undervalued, says our Cash Cars columnist. Full Article
al Range Rover voted MOST ICONIC car of all time By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 13:46:07 GMT Behind Bond's famous silver Aston Martin took in second spot was the Jaguar E-Type in third. And in a boost for the UK, six of the top 10 are British brands. But do you agree with the order of 100 cars? Full Article
al The BMW Concept i4 is a Tesla rivalling electric car with a 373-mile range By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:47:03 GMT German car giant BMW has launched a new electric executive car that features a soundtrack by Academy Award winning movie composer Hans Zimmer. Full Article
al The £1.8m Bacalar is the most expensive Bentley EVER - and it doesn't have a roof By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 13:56:54 GMT The dozen hand-made cars have already been allocated to their super-rich customers ahead of delivery early next year, said bosses at the luxury car firm based in Crewe. Full Article
al One man's £8MILLION collection of almost 100 classic cars up for grabs By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 08:13:33 GMT Frenchman Marcel Petitjean, who is an ex-racing driver, is offering 96 prized motors that he has amassed over the last 50 years to the highest bidder at an auction in Germany on March 26. Full Article
al More than 80% of fines for driving in bus lanes are overturned on appeal By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 23:25:56 GMT Motoring organisations said the numbers are 'staggering' and called on councils to issue warning letters rather than fines for first-time offenders. Full Article
al Women really are safer behind the wheel than men, study shows By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 23:34:43 GMT Researchers from the University of Westminster examined accident information from police injury statistics, road traffic data and the national travel survey. Full Article
al Fuel prices are falling quickest in the West Midlands and is cheapest in Northern Ireland By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:17:13 GMT Data released by Forecourt Trader and the AA shows that a litre of unleaded on average is most expensive in London costing 113.6p while in Northern Ireland it is just 105.7p - an 8p difference. Full Article
al Jaguar Land Rover puts brakes on as car sales slump 30% since start of the year By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 10:15:10 GMT City insiders said the miserable data for the three months to March 31 reflected the impact of the coronavirus lockdown on Britain's biggest car maker Jaguar Land Rover. Full Article
al Sir Stirling Moss tragically dies aged 90 as his wife pays touching tribute By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 19:43:50 GMT The great motor-racing driver and one of the most lionised figures in the history of British sport, 'closed his eyes' in the early hours of Easter morning. Full Article
al Formula One mourn the death of Stirling Moss as Valtteri Bottas and George Russell lead the tributes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 11:27:55 GMT Moss, who was often described as the greatest driver never to win the World Championship, passed away in the early hours of Easter Sunday at his London home following a long battle with illness. Full Article
al Classic motorcycle ridden by George Lazenby has emerged for sale for £30,000 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 17:03:38 GMT The actor bought the BSA Rocket III in 1969 and rode it on his 17-mile commute from Bayswater, London to Pinewood Studios during filming for On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Full Article
al 'Sunday driver' effect causes more fatal accidents per head in rural areas By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:13:26 GMT Researchers studied car accidents in England and Wales over a decade to see if the size of the city a crash happened in affected its severity. Full Article
al Volvo is already fitting new cars with 112mph speed limiters By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:15:12 GMT Volvo has taken the decision to introduce the technology ahead of a mandatory requirement in 2022 as part of efforts to eliminate all road deaths and serious injuries in its vehicles. Full Article
al MPs launch inquiry into e-scooter safety ahead of trials amid road chaos fears By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 10:48:51 GMT The Department for Transport (DfT) last month revealed the electric scooters, capable of 30mph, will be trialled in select cities as part of plans for a 'transport revolution'. Full Article
al Electric vehicles are 'almost THREE TIMES greener' than petrol or diesel cars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 12:25:03 GMT A new tool compares the CO2 outputs of petrol and diesel models and the environmental impact of electric cars using carbon emission for electricity production and mining and refining battery materials. Full Article
al Classic Ferrari 250 GTE used by the Polizia in Rome in the 1960s is up for sale By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 08:17:07 GMT The Ferrari 250 spend six years in service chasing criminals through the streets of Rome, making it the most stylish paddy wagon to have patrolled roads. Full Article
al Admiral car insurance customers receive £25 automatic refund By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:17:11 GMT Admiral says it is refunding its customers in recognition of the fact that there have been fewer cars on the road during the lockdown and it expects this to result in fewer claims. Full Article
al We reveal what motorists need to know during the coronavirus pandemic By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 07:53:05 GMT With strict restrictions to prevent people leaving their homes during the Covid-19 pandemic, what does it mean for car owners? Can you still drive? What's the deal with MOTs and servicing? Full Article
al Police chief slams national guidance on driving for exercise By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:36:06 GMT Shaun Sawyer, chief constable for Devon and Cornwall police, said the guidance was 'poor' and would lead to people heading into his force area, which is not what communities want. Full Article
al Almost half of people have seen a rise in speeding during lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 08:31:20 GMT Roads with 30mph limits that have been found to be most lethal, with Department for Transport data showing that 60% of all accidents and 34% of all traffic-related fatalities occur in these zones. Full Article
al Will you be able to bag a deal on a new car once lockdown lifts? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:13:34 GMT Experts said that as soon as demand outstrips supply, motor dealers will 'look to reduce incentives and discounts' Full Article
al Fishermen at Sydney's Curl Curl beach recall moment they were rescued by helicopter after boat sank By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:23:11 GMT Tim Watson and his friend Guy were out fishing 12kms off Sydney's Curl Curl beach on Saturday when their bilge pump gave up and filled the boat with water. Full Article
al Australian tourist in New York is charged $13,000 for a coronavirus test over mild flu-like symptoms By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:30:28 GMT The traveller was asked to pay up for being shuffled around the New York hospital for five hours and eventually being ejected without ever having a test done. Full Article
al Why police think Telstra trechnician Bradley Robert Edwards is the notorious Claremont serial killer By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:58:54 GMT Accused serial killer Bradley Robert Edwards, now 51. was just 19 when he donned a woman's nightie, crept into a bedroom and climbed on top of a sleeping Perth teenager in 1988. Full Article
al Indian pharmacist dies after drinking chemical mix they made to come up with coronavirus treatment By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:41:47 GMT K Sivanesan, 47, and his colleague Rajkumar worked for a herbal medicine company and tested their treatment - a mix of nitric oxide and sodium nitrate - at a home in southern Chennai city. Full Article
al Richard Branson clears way to sell half his £1.6billion stake in Virgin Galactic By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:24:10 GMT The Virgin Group boss came under fire last month for asking the UK government for £500million of support for his airline businesses, which have been paralysed in the pandemic. Full Article
al New coronavirus hospitalizations down to lowest number since the lockdown began in New York By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:46:46 GMT There were 572 new hospitalizations due to coronavirus reported in New York on Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday. This is the lowest number since the lockdown on March 20. Full Article
al New South Wales FINALLY announces it will start relaxing lockdown restrictions this week By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:48:50 GMT Up to ten patrons will be allowed to visit cafes and restaurants and five people can visit another person's home under an anticipated easing of coronavirus restrictions in New South Wales. Full Article
al Pauline Hanson slams purchase of Australian water by China as 'disgraceful' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:44:05 GMT One Nation founder Pauline Hanson said the ability of foreign owned companies to access water and set the market price was crippling farmers, and called on the government to step in. Full Article
al How Aussie father with COVID-19 survived being stranded in West African hospital By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:54:14 GMT Perth father and FIFO worker Gareth Jones feared for his live when he caught COVID-19 after flying into Western Africa. Full Article
al NRL referees consider going on strike in protest of plans to revert back to one official By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:23:16 GMT ARLC chairman Peter V'landys is hoping to finalise the seven year TV deal with Fox Sports and Channel 9 by Friday and give a much needed financial injection to the cash strapped NRL. Full Article
al Meet the man taking over Shane Fitzsimmons as Rural Fire Service boss and his plans for fire season By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:59:46 GMT The 56-year-old is a 40-year veteran of the RFS and has begun planning for the impending bushfire season that he predicts will begin in August. Full Article
al Recruiter Eliza Kirkby lists the three biggest mistakes job candidates make on social media By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:41:45 GMT An Australian recruiter has listed the three biggest mistakes job candidates make on social media that could cost them a career. Full Article
al Mike Tyson pulls out of deal to fight Sonny Bill Williams in Australia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:43:45 GMT Tyson's management was negotiating with Australian promoters to take part in a multi-million dollar charity bout next year, but the former world champ pulled out after seeing Williams listed as an opponent. Full Article
al Dean Laidley is not alone By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:48:04 GMT The plight of a 'woman trapped in a man's body' is one he shares with several high-profile members of the sporting community and the way they have won the battle to find ultimate peace. Full Article
al McDonald's restaurant in Melbourne is closed after a SECOND worker tests positive for coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:11:47 GMT The staff member at the Fawkner McDonald's north of Melbourne was one of ten new cases of COVID-19 in Victoria on Saturday, which has caused the restaurant to close for at least three days. Full Article
al Liberal MP unloads on 'fear mongering Chairman Dan' Andrews for 'incredibly cruel' lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:19:04 GMT Tim Smith, Liberal member for Kew in Melbourne's east, said the premier was 'fear mongering' despite Prime Minister Scott Morrison releasing a national roadmap to ease lockdown restrictions. Full Article
al Donald Trump congratulates UFC for holding fight amid coronavirus pandemic By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:19:21 GMT UFC 249 was held in an empty stadium in Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday night, and was aired on ESPN. Trump appeared in a taped message during the broadcast. Full Article
al Jenny Morrison reveals why she used to hate Mother's Day By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:24:25 GMT Jenny Morrison, 52, has been in lockdown for six weeks at the Prime Minister's luxurious Canberra residence with her daughters Abbey, 12, and Lily, ten. Full Article
al Jessica Ennis-Hill urges the athletic's world governing body to take action over reports of vast scale cheating in the last 10 years By Published On :: Sun, 02 Aug 2015 10:32:32 +0100 Jessica Ennis-Hill called on athletics' world governing body to address a report in the Sunday Times which appears to show cheating has taken place on a vast scale in the sport. Full Article