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UK Electric Van Interest Jumps 75% in September, Diesel Van Views Fall
Autotrader reports nearly 90,000 advert views for electric vans as trades begin shifting amid subsidy support
European manufacturers against ban on polluting cars: "The industry may collapse"
Top executives from Stellantis, BMW, and Mercedes warn the European Union’s planned 2035 ban on gasoline cars could devastate jobs and competitiveness, while China surges ahead with over 16.5 million charging stations.
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Mercedes’ CEO Is Killing Germany’s Auto Legacy
Ola Källenius says banning gasoline and diesel will crush Europe’s auto industry — but his refusal to embrace electric vehicles is exactly what’s sinking Mercedes, while Chinese EVs dominate with safer, cheaper, and more luxurious cars.
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Hamilton Calls Himself 'Useless' After Teammate Takes Pole
Mercedes driver sparks speculation after Ferrari remarks
Prison Governor Found Guilty of Misconduct for Inappropriate Relationship with Drug Boss
Kerri Pegg convicted after accepting a luxury car and enabling the release of a convicted drug trafficker.
Tragic Collision Claims Lives of Three Young People in Feltham, London
A 17-year-old girl and two male teenagers die in a car and bus crash; two passengers from the bus are hospitalized.
UK Carmakers Fined £78 Million for Collusion Over Vehicle Recycling Competition
Ten automotive manufacturers and two trade bodies penalized for restricting competition in vehicle recycling practices.
Global Automaker Shares Plummet Following US Tariff Announcement
Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on car imports triggers declines in automaker stocks globally, prompting responses from UK officials and industry leaders.
Mercedes to Introduce a Compact, More Budget-Friendly Variant of the G-Class
The legendary off-roader will gain a new, smaller companion featuring a comparable design and impressive off-road abilities, expected to hit showrooms by 2026 or 2027.
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Andrew Tate's Assets Returned as Romania Lifts Travel Ban
Influencer Andrew Tate regains properties and vehicles following the removal of a travel restriction imposed during a human trafficking investigation.
Andrew Tate Claims Innocence After Arriving in the U.S.
Social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrive in Florida following the lifting of a travel ban amid ongoing legal troubles.
Amazon Unveils Landmark Move Towards Electrified Logistics in the UK
E-commerce giant's strategic adoption of electric heavy goods vehicles marks its largest effort yet in reducing logistics emissions.
The Vatican's Drive Toward Sustainability: A New Popemobile for a New Era
Pope Francis leads by example in an electric Mercedes, signaling a shift towards environmental stewardship.
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Difficulties in the German Automotive Sector
Volkswagen Factory Shutdowns Due to Changes in Worldwide Automotive Trends
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German Manufacturers Face Economic Crisis
Amid Energy Costs and Global Competition, German Industries Struggle
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Driver Sentenced for Causing Fatal Accident of Ecuadorian Politician's Daughter
A speeding Mercedes driver has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for causing the death of Vanessa Sagnay de la Bastida, the daughter of an Ecuadorian politician. Vanessa was crossing the road near Wandsworth Bridge on 16 March 2022 wh...
Birmingham Man Jailed After Fatal 90mph Crash
Cory Sewell, driving over the legal alcohol limit, caused a fatal crash in Birmingham on April 29, 2023. His car was traveling over 90mph in a 30mph zone when it hit a lamppost, killing his friend. Sewell was sentenced to nine years in p...
Effects of Baltimore Port Shutdown on Worldwide Trade
The Port of Baltimore's closure due to a major ship accident blocking its entrance necessitates significant repairs, raising alarms over its influence on global supply chains.
Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari Venture: A Winning Bet for the Seven-Time World Champion?
Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari at the age of 40 marks a surprising shift after hinting at loyalty to Mercedes and a racing career not extending beyond his forties.
Lewis Hamilton to Switch to Ferrari in 2025 with Multi-Year Contract
Lewis Hamilton is set to leave Mercedes and join Ferrari on a multi-year contract starting in 2025. The 39-year-old, a seven-time world champion, activated a break clause in his Mercedes contract to take on this new challenge.
Who Is Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Prospective Manchester United Shareholder?
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, among Britain's wealthiest individuals, has made a fortune by revitalizing undervalued assets. He's now poised to acquire a 25% stake in the illustrious Manchester United football club for roughly £1.25 billion.
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Demand For Beer And Handbags Help Temper US Recession Fears for Now
Unilever Plc on Thursday reported sales that topped expectations, keeping up the surprises after Nestle SA kicked off the week with a similar beat.
German Magazine Fires Editor Over AI-Generated Interview With Michael Schumacher
Die Aktuelle editor-in-chief Anne Hoffmann will be removed from her duties with immediate effect.
Mercedes-Benz begins building battery recycling factory in southern Germany
Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) laid the foundation stone for a sustainable battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, southern Germany on Friday.
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UK data-regulator demands urgent clarity on racial bias in police facial-recognition systems
Labour Uses Biscuits to Explain UK Debt — MPs Lean Into Social Media to Reach New Audiences
German President Lays Wreath at Coventry as UK-Germany Reaffirm Unity Against Russia’s Threat
UK Inquiry Finds Putin ‘Morally Responsible’ for 2018 Novichok Death — London Imposes Broad Sanctions on GRU
India backs down on plan to mandate government “Sanchar Saathi” app on all smartphones
King Charles Welcomes German President Steinmeier to UK in First State Visit by Berlin in 27 Years
UK Plans Major Cutback to Jury Trials as Crown Court Backlog Nears 80,000
UK Government to Significantly Limit Jury Trials in England and Wales
U.S. and U.K. Seal Drug-Pricing Deal: Britain Agrees to Pay More, U.S. Lifts Tariffs
UK Postpones Decision Yet Again on China’s Proposed Mega-Embassy in London
Head of UK Budget Watchdog Resigns After Premature Leak of Reeves’ Budget Report
Car-sharing giant Zipcar to exit UK market by end of 2025
Reports of Widespread Drone Deployment Raise Privacy and Security Questions in the UK
UK Signals Security Concerns Over China While Pursuing Stronger Trade Links
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Top Consultancies Freeze Starting Salaries as AI Threatens ‘Pyramid’ Model
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UK Chancellor Rejects Claims She Misled Public on Fiscal Outlook Ahead of Budget
Starmer Defends Autumn Budget as Finance Chief Faces Accusations of Misleading Public Finances
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White House launches ‘Hall of Shame’ site to publicly condemn media outlets for alleged bias
UK Budget’s New EV Mileage Tax Undercuts Case for Plug-In Hybrids
UK Government Launches National Inquiry into ‘Grooming Gangs’ After US Warning and Rising Public Outcry
Taylor Swift Extends U.K. Chart Reign as ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ Hits Six Weeks at No. 1
250 Still Missing in the Massive Fire, 94 Killed. One Day After the Disaster: Survivor Rescued on the 16th Floor
Trump: National Guard Soldier Who Was Shot in Washington Has Died; Second Soldier Fighting for His Life
UK Chancellor Reeves Defends Tax Rises as Essential to Reduce Child Poverty and Stabilise Public Finances
No Evidence Found for Claim That UK Schools Are Shifting to Teaching American English
European Powers Urge Israel to Halt West Bank Settler Violence Amid Surge in Attacks
"I Would Have Given Her a Kidney": She Lent Bezos’s Ex-Wife $1,000 — and Received Millions in Return
European States Approve First-ever Military-Grade Surveillance Network via ESA
UK to Slash Key Pension Tax Perk, Targeting High Earners Under New Budget
UK Government Announces £150 Annual Cut to Household Energy Bills Through Levy Reforms
UK Court Hears Challenge to Ban on Palestine Action as Critics Decry Heavy-Handed Measures
Investors Rush Into UK Gilts and Sterling After Budget Eases Fiscal Concerns
UK to Raise Online Betting Taxes by £1.1 Billion Under New Budget — Firms Warn of Fallout
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Warner Music Group Drops Suit Against Suno, Launches Licensed AI-Music Deal
HP to Cut up to 6,000 Jobs Globally as It Ramps Up AI Integration
MediaWorld Sold iPad Air for €15 — Then Asked Customers to Return Them or Pay More
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Promises ‘Full-Time’ Education for All Children as School Attendance Slips
UK Extends Sugar Tax to Sweetened Milkshakes and Lattes in 2028 Health Push
UK Government Backs £49 Billion Plan for Heathrow Third Runway and Expansion
UK Gambling Firms Report £1bn Surge in Annual Profits as Pressure Mounts for Higher Betting Taxes
UK Shares Advance Ahead of Budget as Financials and Consumer Staples Lead Gains
Domino’s UK CEO Andrew Rennie Steps Down Amid Strategic Reset
UK Economy Stalls as Reeves Faces First Budget Test
UK Economy’s Weak Start Adds Pressure on Prime Minister Starmer
UK Government Acknowledges Billionaire Exodus Amid Tax Rise Concerns
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