Category: Car stuff
UK car output plunges 24% despite JLR restart after cyber-attack
UK car production plummeted by nearly a quarter in October, with output down 23.8% compared to the same month last year. Just 59,010 units left factory gates, contributing to a […]
JLR cyberattack caused UK car production to hit 73 year low
A devastating cyber-attack has crippled UK car manufacturing. New data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) revealed that UK car production in September plunged to its lowest […]
China considers banning Tesla door handles over safety concerns
Tesla and other automakers have increasingly adopted flush or retractable door handles, a design choice favored for its aesthetic appeal and minimal aerodynamic benefits. However, this seemingly modern feature is […]
Jaguar Land Rover halts production after cyber attack
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has been forced to halt car production and disrupt global operations following a cyber attack that has “severely disrupted” the company’s systems. The British car manufacturer, […]
Nearly half of UK drivers have been wrongly fined on parking apps, research claims
Nearly half of UK drivers have been wrongly fined while using a parking app, according to new research from temporary car insurance provider, Uswitch. The findings highlight widespread frustration with […]
Nissan Qashqai e-Power travels from Land’s End to John O’Groats on single tank
A new Nissan Qashqai e-POWER has successfully completed the entire length of the UK on a single tank of fuel, demonstrating, what the manufacturer claims, is a major breakthrough in […]
US Air Force to use Tesla Cybertrucks as missile targets
The US Air Force has revealed plans to acquire two Tesla Cybertrucks for a highly unusual purpose: target practice. According to federal contracting documents, the distinctive electric pickup trucks will […]
UK new car sales dip in July amid EV grant uncertainty
The UK new car market experienced a slowdown in July, with registrations falling by 5.0% to 140,154 units, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers […]
Jury finds Tesla partly liable for fatal Autopilot crash
A jury in Florida has found Tesla partly liable for a 2019 crash involving its Autopilot software that resulted in one death and a severe injury. The verdict is a […]
Jaecoo 5 SUV: UK pricing and specifications confirmed
Jaecoo UK has officially announced the pricing and detailed specifications for its new compact SUV, the Jaecoo 5. Set to hit UK roads from October 2025, it will start from […]
