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Cars RECLAIM Kensington High Street cycle lane

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Cars today reclaimed a loathed west London cycle lane after bollards were removed following a backlash from drivers and local businesses.  Workmen finished ripping out the plastic barriers on Kensington High Street this weekend, despite progress being disrupted last week when XR supporters glued themselves to their van.  The cycle lane became the unlikely battleground … Read more

Electric cars are nearly £90 CHEAPER to insure than petrol and diesel cars

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Electric cars are nearly £90 cheaper to insure than the average for petrol and diesel vehicles, new research has revealed. The average premium for electric cars over the past year is £629, compared to £718 for petrol and diesel cars, according to data from Compare the Market. This suggests there are significant savings available to … Read more

The 10 classic cars experts predict will soar in value from next year

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Buying a classic car can be a sound investment – providing better long-term returns than art, property and even gold, in some cases.  However, financial gain is dependent on picking the right model that’s packed with potential to rise in value. Fortunately, there’s now a new annual market report to help petrol-heads buy the cars … Read more

Riots in Paris as furious masked mob set cars on fire and throw Molotov cocktails at police

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Riots in Paris as furious masked mob set cars on fire and throw Molotov cocktails at police as thousands march against law making it illegal to film police Violent clashes broke out in Paris again today after weeks of unrest following a new ‘Global Security’ bill Law would make it illegal to film the police, … Read more

Boris Johnson warned almost HALF of all cars must be ELECTRIC by 2030 to meet his emissions target

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Boris Johnson has been warned almost half of all cars on UK roads must be electric within a decade if the country is to meet its ambitious climate change targets. The Prime Minister has already forced an end to new petrol and diesel vehicle sales  by 2030, 10 years earlier than originally planned. But the … Read more

Shoppers are turning their backs on cars and cash and focusing on slow cooking and foraging for food

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British families have discovered a love of foraging and home-cooking this year after the Covid-19 crisis ‘fundamentally reshaped’ their habits, according to a new study. Spending more time at home, a quarter bought food online for the first time during the pandemic and families also discovered a new love for home cooking, foraging in bushes … Read more

Motorists rescue stranded swan from middle of the M5 after getting out of their cars to stop traffic

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Swanning around! Moment motorists rescue stranded swan from the middle of the M5 after getting out of their cars to stop traffic Footage of swan was taken between Bristol and Burnham-on-Sea on October 25 Five people get out their vehicles and attempt to move the bird to hard shoulder  Swan attempts to fly multiple times … Read more

Delivery driver who caused £1M damage to luxury cars avoids jail

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Ahmed Al Husseini, 25, was caught on CCTV hurtling after a McLaren SLR in his Audi A8 moments before he flew through the air and smashing into metal railings outside a terraced home in Chelsea A delivery driver who trashed £1 million worth of supercars in a race through one of London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods … Read more

Delivery driver, 25, who trashed luxury cars worth £1MILLION avoids jail

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Ahmed Al Husseini, 25, was caught on CCTV hurtling after a McLaren SLR in his Audi A8 moments before he flew through the air and smashing into metal railings outside a terraced home in Chelsea A delivery driver who trashed £1 million worth of supercars in a race through one of London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods … Read more