Goodwood Festival of Speed 2017

This is it: the fresh McLaren 570S Spider

562bhp convertible McLaren exposed, will do 196mph vapid out with the roof down

‘Project 8’ is a 600bhp, V8-powered Jaguar XE

Sensible saloon morphs into most powerful production Jag ever. Get ready for Project 8

Fresh Vauxhall VXR8 GTS-R is most powerful Vauxhall EVER

The VXR8 is going out in style with a 587bhp, limited edition monster. Continue reading

The cat came back. NINE years later: ‘Magical’ moment elderly duo are reunited with their lost cat Cleo who they feared had been killed by a car

By Isobel Frodsham For Mailonline 12:01 BST three Mar 2017, updated Ten:00 BST thirty one May two thousand seventeen

  • Cleo went missing from the home of Peter and Yvonne Best in Peterborough
  • Two people took her in and cared for her, believing she was a stray cat
  • She was reunited with Mr and Mrs Best when she was taken to Wood Green charity

A cat that went missing for nine years has been reunited with her elderly owners. Continue reading

GM recalling 1.4M cars in fourth recall for fire risks

Washington — General Motors Co. said Tuesday it is recalling 1.41 million cars worldwide for fire risks linked to drops of oil on the harass manifold — the fourth time since two thousand eight the automaker has recalled vehicles for the issue.

The Detroit automaker said it is recalling the 1997-2004 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2000-2004 Chevrolet Impala, 1998-1999 Chevrolet Lumina and 1998-2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1998-1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue and 1997-2004 Buick Regal “because drops of oil may be deposited on the hot harass manifold through hard braking, which can cause engine compartment fires. Continue reading

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More than nine decades after legendary General Motors CEO Alfred Sloan famously announced the automaker would sell “a car for every purse and purpose,” the company is downplaying that mantra in favor of an emphasis on crossover vehicles, SUVs, pickup trucks and a self-driving future. Continue reading

California man’s Cadillac careens onto neighbour’s roof after mechanical failure

The Associated Press

March 26, two thousand thirteen Ten:27 AM EDT

GLENDALE, Calif. – An unusual accident spotted a Southern California man`s car ending up on his neighbour`s roof.

Glendale police Sgt. Continue reading

ZipCar, Google, cars and the inevitability of the Internet

by Om Malik Jan Two, two thousand thirteen – 9:00 PM CDT

In the summer of 2008, when my friend Pip Coburn (a former tech strategist for UBS who runs an investment advisory hard) came to visit, we ended up talking about two things we both witnessed coming: the inevitability of the Internet and how tomorrow’s leaders will amount to zilch if they are not technology natives. Continue reading