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Glenbrook to get big grid-scale battery as Contact teams up with Tesla

Contact's collab with Tesla will deliver a battery big enough to power 44,000 homes.

Polestar 4 review

Segment-straddling Porsche Macan rival looks to inject sporting appeal into a long-range, family friendly proposition

Watch the Ioniq 5 N Melt a Bunch of Ugly SUVs in a Drag Race

The Lamborghini Urus Essenza SCV12, Mansory Rolls-Royce, and Brabus Mercedes see nothing but Hyundai taillights.

Detroit Golf Club preparing for first major renovation since opening in 1914

DETROIT — A year from now, the excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks will be standing at the ready to begin the first major transformation of Detroit Golf Club’s North Course since it opened more than a century ago. If all goes according to plan, the course could…

Tesla’s Cybertruck Tent Was Awful But This Pop Top Looks Great

Cybertruck owners and aftermarket suppliers are producing better alternatives to many Tesla accessories.

See what happens when royalty takes to the driving seat

It was common to spot the late Queen Elizabeth II behind the wheel of an automobile, preferring to drive herself to meetings, get-togethers, and other royal engagements. Her late husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, also enjoyed driving, and in fact became synonymous with the Land Rover. While an obviously convenient way to get around, taking to the driving seat has on occasion also offered up an ideal photo opportunity, with some members of the British royal family even snapped in tanks, trains, and trams. Click through, buckle up, and enjoy a drive through this gallery of royals in the driving seat.

The best handling front-wheel-drive cars

The cars that prove you don't need rear-drive balance to have fun

MotoGP Dutch GP: Bagnaia dominates for Assen double ahead of Martin

Factory Ducati rider Bagnaia follows up sprint victory at Assen by winning main GP over Pramac Ducati rival Martin

Police target antisocial road users on Matariki weekend

Operation Vendico sends strong message over Matariki weekend.

Tesla Cybertruck AWD Coming 'Late 2024' Contradicting Elon Musk

Elon Musk recently stated that non-Foundation Series trucks would begin delivery in Q3, but Tesla's marketing e-mails say otherwise.

Cheaper Polestar 3 With Rear-Wheel Drive, More Range Added To Lineup

The single-motor Polestar 3 is here with more range for less money.

The Porsche 911 Channels Its Inner 1996 Ford Mustang With Fancy Paint

It’s finished in color-shifting “Chromaflair” Urban Bamboo paint.

Person dies after crash in Auckland

Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle collision.

Dominant Rovanpera takes charge of Rally Poland

Two-time defending world champion Kalle Rovanpera, who was not even due to be racing this weekend, enjoyed a dominant Saturday to take the lead in Rally Poland, the seventh round of the WRC season. The eight-time world champion and his co-driver Vincent Landais, who was involved in a head-on collision, were uninjured, as were the two occupants of the other vehicle involved.

Lochearnhead Shears: Wairarapa’s David Buick wins open final in Scotland

Buick wins the open final but Scotland takes the Joe Te Kapa Memorial Trophy.

Ducati's DesertX Discovery Wants You To Go Off-Road, Not Pavement

Who wants to ride Africa with me?

Marvel legend will reportedly return in Spider-Man 4; fans stunned

It's an exciting time for the MCU full of crossover potential, and it sounds like a classic Marvel hero will appear in Spider-Man 4 as a result of that.

Rogue Cybertruck rolls down driveway and smashes into neighbors home

A Tesla Cybertruck crashed into a neighbor's home just four hours after its new owner took possession, with the brakes reportedly malfunctioning. Surveillance footage shows the $109,000 vehicle speeding down a driveway, screeching around a bend, and smashing into the house. The panicked owner was seen running after the vehicle, explaining later that the brakes locked and the steering became non-responsive. Fortunately, no one was injured, but...

Ōmokoroa/SH2 upgrade: Park and Ride to relocate as intersection work kicks up a gear

Bulldozers and diggers will become a regular sight in the area.

The world’s coolest police cars

Cop a load of these...

Neuville: Hyundai call to retire Tanak in Rally Poland was a “mistake”

The World Rally Championship title contender has questioned Hyundai's strategy call after missing out on fourth by 0.1s at the end of Saturday's stages in Poland

Is the Chevrolet Corvette the coolest ride in history?

The Chevrolet Corvette is widely recognized as one of the most iconic vehicles ever produced. It was first introduced in the United States in 1953 and has since undergone seven design generations, now in its eighth. Each model has built upon the car's innovative engineering and aesthetic characteristics, solidifying its status as an American favorite. Fancy buckling up and taking a spin through its manufacturing history? Let's go on a ride past the key milestones in the story of the Chevy Corvette, click on the gallery to learn more!

Cassidy “one lap away” from Formula E title before Portland spin

Jaguar driver would have all but guaranteed the title before error

Spotted: Watch the New Porsche 911 GT3 Get Sideways on the Nürburgring

A new GT3 is coming. Thankfully we can only spot minor changes. And that excellent naturally aspirated flat-six isn't going anywhere.

Ferrari F1 upgrade could have triggered high-speed bouncing woes, says Sainz

Sainz not ruling out Spanish GP upgrade having introduced some high-speed consequences

30 things your car mechanic won't tell you

Unless your car is brand new, you'll likely need some maintenance during a given year, from minor oil changes to big repairs. Most car mechanics are ethical, but some may convince you they need to perform maintenance work that isn't necessary. What are the kinds of things a mechanic won't tell you and what should you be aware of before your next visit to the garage? Click through this informative gallery to find out more.

Jude Bellingham bicycle kick saves the day for England

Another close call, but Jude saves the day.

20 mid-engined classic car marvels

Tour car king Henry Ford's homes: from mega-mansions to a failed utopia

Step inside the real estate portfolio of automotive pioneer Henry Ford, from the Ford Plantation in Georgia and Greenfield Village in Michigan to the abandoned Fordlandia city in Brazil

Maserati Granturismo and Grancabrio

Maserati now offers its luxury coupé and convertible with petrol and electric power. Which to choose?

Portland E-Prix: Vergne sets new Formula E pole record

Jean-Eric Vergne takes outright Formula E pole record in Portland

Watch This 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Take On A 1994 Dodge Ram Cummins

Sure, the Cybertruck is impressive. But can it beat a modified ‘94 Ram Cummins in a tug-of-war?

28 '80s Icons You've Forgotten (But Shouldn't Have)

Take a delightful trip down memory lane with me!

Police issue hundreds of infringement notices to antisocial drivers

Hundreds of infringement notices were issued on Saturday night as police targeted illegal road activity.

Secrets treasure of the official Porsche Vault

We take a virtual tour of the anonymous warehouse where Porsche stories some of its biggest surprises, including plenty of cars it nearly put in production. Join us for a visit

F1 fans told to 'run to TK Maxx' after F1 t-shirts and hoodies spotted

TK Maxx shoppers can snap up F1, Red Bull and McLaren merch online and in store

Fact check: Several countries have committed to banning new non-electric cars

Fact check: Several countries have committed to banning new non-electric cars - The EU plans a ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035.

Glastonbury tops list as the best UK festival for electric vehicle drivers

Glastonbury has been named the best UK festival for electric vehicle (EV) drivers - as new research reveals the top 10 events for charging facilities

17 rare AMG Mercedes in no-reserve sale

This Electric Sports Car Charges Faster Than Any Other EV

And it's lighter than a Lotus Evora.

Spa 24 Hours: Aston Martin wins after Ferrari blocked at pit entry

Aston Martin takes a dramatic victory at the Spa 24 Hours from Ferrari

Look At These Cool Accessories The Honda Monkey Is Getting, But Only In Japan

New colors, too, of course.

The iconic Airstream's story will inspire your tiny home on wheels

Take a look back at the story behind the iconic Airstream - now the first choice of glampers and Instagram influencers. Take a look at the best Airstream refurbs and designs to inspire you to take the road in your own tiny home on wheels...

Before Its Debut, Here's a Sneak Peek At Royal Enfield's New Motorcycle

There's quite a lot to see if you look closely.

The cheapest electric cars on sale today

Hop Inside This Mercedes-AMG One as it Hits 215 MPH on the Autobahn

Turns out 1,049 horsepower is more than enough for big triple-digit speeds on the world's fastest highway.

Motorcycling-Ducati's Bagnaia smashes lap record to take pole at Dutch GP

(Reuters) - Twice MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati smashed the lap record in the qualifying session to clinch his first pole position of the season at the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix on Saturday. The 27-year-old Italian came into qualifying at TT Circuit Assen on the back of strong practice sessions and went fastest with a time of 1:30.540 to better championship leader Jorge Martin's

Everything you need to know about the new £129,950 Lotus Emeya

Three lanes blocked on Northwestern Motorway, long delays expected

'Long delays' for motorists and traffic is backed for nearly 10km.

Evans: Portland penalty that cost Formula E win “a disgrace”, Jaguar mulls options

Jaguar driver lost the chance to massively close up on team-mate Cassidy in standings