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A car transporter carrying electric vehicles burst into flames on the M5[1] this morning, Wednesday, October 1, closing the motorway in both directions.
A witness reported hearing explosions as the fire broke out between Cullompton services and Exeter,…
Latest Kia EV9 deals[1]
Hyundai Ioniq 9
Limiting the Hyundai’s top speed to 60mph helped with its efficiency over our test route, and we saw 2.8mi/kWh when we arrived at Land’s End. That means a range of 309 miles is on offer, and with 59 per cent capa…
11 hours agoZhara SimpsonSouth WestA man has died and several other people have been injured in two crashes on the M5 in Devon, police have said.Devon and Cornwall Police said a driver in his 30s from Plymouth died after a collision involving four vehi…
Delays continue on the M5 in the South West as the last wave of holidaymakers set off for the region.
Though school has started for many already, some visitors may be enjoying a final weekend away before the summer ends for good, with reports indicatin…
There are delays of three hours on the M5 in Somerset after a crash. National Highways reports 13 miles of queues between Burnham-on-sea and Weston-super-Mare after a collision involving multiple vehicles took place on the northbound carriageway just b…
Four years after its original launch, BMW[1]’s high-tech flagship electric car has been given a thorough upgrade. The iX may have controversial looks, but there’s never been any doubt about the quality of the engineering underneath. Now I’m living with…
Drivers are facing huge three hour delays on a busy motorway[1] with nearly 15 mile tailbacks caused by a “structural emergency”.
Three lanes on the M5 near Bristol[2] have been closed for emergency repairs with the motorway heaving with holiday traff…
By MILES DILWORTH AND GEORGE ODLING Published: 16:48, 11 August 2025 | Updated: 16:55, 11 August 2025
A FOUNDING member of Extinction Rebellion[1] was among more than 500 protesters arrested over the weekend for supporti…
The M5 came to a complete standstill and was closed in both directions following a “serious collision” on the major motorway this morning.
All lanes were closed on a stretch of the M5 in Devon between J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Exeter Airport). The hor…
It narrowly missed a £100,000 Porsche
08:56, 04 Aug 2025
Lorry just misses Porsche
This is the hair-raising moment a truck careered across the central reservation of the M5[1] and sped the wrong way down a busy motorway narrowly missing an £100…