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Home Gym Bass Sparks Neighbour War in Westminster

A Westminster personal trainer faces a noise abatement notice after neighbours complain about relentless bass from his home gym. The council intervenes in the escalating dispute over daily 5am workouts.

Audi Delays Electric Car Rollout in Strategic Pivot

Audi's new CEO, Gernot Döllner, announces a major strategic pivot, delaying its electric vehicle timeline to address software issues and market demands, ensuring future EVs are competitive.

Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis

An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.

UK's Cheapest EV: Dacia Spring from £15k

The budget-friendly Dacia Spring electric hatchback could hit UK streets for under £15,000, making it Britain's most affordable EV and revolutionising electric car ownership.

Polestar 5 Electric GT Debuts, Challenges Porsche Taycan

Polestar unveils its stunning production-ready Polestar 5 electric grand tourer at the Munich Motor Show, marking a significant milestone for the brand and posing a direct challenge to the Porsche Taycan Turbo.

Mercedes & BMW Reveal New 400-Mile Electric SUVs

The German luxury car giants are going head-to-head with new long-range electric SUVs. Discover the specs for the new Mercedes-Benz GLC EV and the facelifted BMW iX3, both promising over 400 miles on a single charge and cutting-edge tech.

Hyundai EV Line-Up RANKED: Best & Worst Revealed

An exclusive first-drive review of Hyundai's latest EVs. We reveal which model delivers the biggest thrill for your money and which premium offering fails to live up to its hefty price tag.

VW's ID. X: The 322bhp Electric Hot Hatch Concept

Volkswagen stuns the automotive world with its high-performance ID. X concept, previewing a future all-electric hot hatch with blistering acceleration and a bold, aggressive design.

EV Battery Health Drops 40% in Three Years

Exclusive research uncovers the rapid decline in EV battery health, with some popular models losing nearly half their capacity far sooner than expected. Discover which cars are affected and what it means for the second-hand market.

Porsche Cayenne EV to get wireless charging

Porsche is set to transform the EV market with its upcoming all-electric Cayenne SUV, which will boast advanced wireless charging capabilities, eliminating the need for cables and plugs.

BYD Seal U vs Omoda 9 vs VW Tayron: EV SUV Showdown

We put three of the most anticipated electric family SUVs head-to-head: the BYD Seal U, Omoda 9, and Volkswagen Tayron. Discover which contender offers the best range, tech, and value for money in the UK's competitive EV market.

Residents' Fury Over 'Monstrous' 15-Hour Construction Noise

Furious residents in a UK neighbourhood are plagued by deafening, near-constant construction noise from a new housing development, with work permitted from 8am to 11pm daily. Locals describe the unbearable disruption as a 'living nightmare'.

Smart #2: Reborn as an Electric SUV

Discover the new Smart #2, a cutting-edge electric SUV with up to 434km range, rapid charging, and a futuristic interior. The iconic city car brand is back and bigger than ever.

Noisy Roads & Flight Paths Linked to Higher Stroke Risk

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct link between long-term exposure to traffic, rail, and aircraft noise and a heightened risk of suffering a stroke. Discover the alarming findings and which areas pose the greatest threat to your health.

SNCF fined €1,000 after train noise distresses cat

France's state-owned railway company, SNCF, has been ordered to pay a €1,000 fine after a court ruled the noise from its trains in Brittany was unacceptable, following a unique complaint centred on a resident's distressed cat.

Sadiq Khan mulls fines for loud headphones on Tube

Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring new measures to tackle noise pollution on the London Underground, including potential fines for passengers playing music loudly through headphones, sparking a debate on public transport etiquette.

Iconic Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa Axed in UK

Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa, two of Britain's most iconic cars, are being discontinued in a brutal shake-up of the UK's motoring landscape, forcing drivers to embrace an electric future.

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