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At first I couldn’t believe what I thought I could see on the side of a remote Brazilian[1] motorway at 1.20 in the morning.
But as we got closer there was no mistaking – there was a young girl, looking lost and painfully alone, just inches away from t…
Make and model: Mazda 2 HybridDescription: Small hatchbackPrice range: from £24,135 to £29,240
Mazda says: “The Mazda 2 Hybrid combines the power and convenience of a petrol engine with the performance of a battery-powered electric motor. Together, the…
On sale since 2015, the large Volvo XC90 update has been given another refresh to extend its time on sale, including exterior styling tweaks, an infotainment update and cabin design revisions.
This update comes as Volvo walked back its original plans t…
The electrification of heavy trucks is continuing across the world and longer distances are now becoming a possibility.
Next year Volvo will launch a new long-range version of its FH Electric that will be able to reach up to 600 km on one charge. This …
Up to 600 km on one single charge. That’s how far Volvo’s next-generation heavy-duty electric truck will be able to drive. The longer range represents a break-through for long-distance transport with zero tailpipe emissions.
The electrification of heav…
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh fired the starting gun on rail reform – ushering in a new era for our railways which puts passengers first.
Yesterday’s launch of Shadow Great British Railways (Shadow GBR) will set in motion a huge overhaul of the runn…
But there is some feel and feedback. It isn’t a lot, but going fast on a wide bend you can balance the car slightly on the accelerator and push until the tyres make their presence known. Fun? Not really, but it’ll do it if you really want to.The Telegr…
The facia is all digital with decent if crowded graphics. The twin analogue dials do clever things, giving a camera rear view on each side when you use the respective indicator, and with the right one mimicking a power meter when the car’s in Eco mode,…
Ford Focus vs Vauxhall Astra: Interior and Tech
Layout and Design
Both the Ford Focus[1] and Vauxhall Astra[2] have appealing interiors designed for comfort and usability. The Focus, being a newer model (launched in 2018), boasts a modern design with a…
The arts and crafts retailer, which has a branch in Bolton[1], has been majority-owned by fund management group Bridgepoint since 2010, but has changed hands for an undisclosed sum.
Hobbycraft has 124 stores and about 2,000 employees across the UK, and…