Badenoch pledges to scrap 2030 petrol car ban after Brands Hatch visit
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch calls for an end to the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales, promising to save taxpayers billions and protect the UK car industry.
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Electric car market growth weakest in nearly two years
UK electric vehicle registrations saw their smallest year-on-year rise since December 2023 in November, as the overall new car market fell by 1.6%. Industry warns new EV tax could threaten green transition.
Emergency car repair help for UK drivers on low incomes
Struggling to pay for urgent car repairs? Discover three sources of grants and interest-free loans available in the UK, plus vital steps to take when your vehicle breaks down and funds are low.
M4 closed after multi-vehicle crash causes chaos
Major disruption on M4 after serious multi-vehicle collision near Reading. Avoid area as emergency services work at scene. Latest traffic updates.
New Female Crash Dummy Aims to Make Cars Safer
The US Department of Transportation has endorsed a new female crash test dummy designed to better protect women, who face significantly higher injury risks. Discover how this could revolutionise vehicle safety.
Crash tests use male dummies, risking women's safety
Exclusive investigation reveals how aviation and automotive safety testing, designed for the 'average man', fails to protect women. Discover the urgent need for inclusive safety standards.
Watford dad's miracle escape after tree crushes van
A father-of-five recounts his terrifying ordeal after a 30ft tree fell on his moving van in Watford. Read his incredible story of survival and the urgent safety warnings from locals.
First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car
A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.
Urgent Recall: Popular Car Has Deadly Safety Flaw
Critical recall issued for one of Australia's top-selling cars after discovery of serious safety flaw that could have catastrophic consequences for drivers and passengers.
Car Explosion Rocks NYC Street in Dramatic Blaze
Shocking footage captures the moment a parked vehicle erupts in flames on a Manhattan street, sending plumes of black smoke billowing across the city skyline as emergency services rush to the scene.
Melbourne Family's Miracle Escape from Burning Car
A Melbourne mother and her two young children miraculously survived a horrific car fire that engulfed their vehicle during the school run in Dromana. Community rallies with overwhelming support.
DVSA's urgent winter tyre warning for UK drivers
Drivers across the UK are being urged to perform a crucial 20p tyre test as freezing conditions set in. The DVSA reveals how this simple check could prevent accidents and keep you safe on icy roads.
Private jet emergency landing at Louisville airport
A harrowing aviation incident unfolded at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport when a private jet experienced landing gear failure, forcing an emergency landing and sparking a major emergency response.
Mother dies twice after iPhone crash detection fails
Shocking investigation reveals how Apple's emergency SOS feature failed to save a mother who died twice following a devastating crash, raising serious questions about smartphone safety technology.
Boston Air Emergency: Cockpit Audio Reveals Tense Landing
Exclusive cockpit audio captures the tense moments as pilots from Delta and Cape Air coordinated an emergency landing at Boston's Logan Airport following a critical flight control failure.
Girl, 4, hospitalised after swallowing button battery
A four-year-old girl faced a life-threatening emergency after swallowing a button battery from a children's toy, prompting urgent warnings from medical experts about hidden household dangers.
JetBlue A320 emergency landing after engine failure
A JetBlue flight from Tampa to Mexico declared a mid-air emergency after experiencing catastrophic engine failure, forcing pilots to dump fuel and make a heart-stopping return to Tampa International Airport.
United Airlines Engine Failure: FBI Investigates Colorado Emergency
Exclusive: FBI joins investigation after United Airlines flight experiences catastrophic engine failure, forcing emergency landing in Denver. Shocking details emerge about the terrifying incident that left passengers fearing for their lives.
Honda Under Probe for Exploding Airbags in UK
Japanese automaker Honda confronts urgent investigation as potentially lethal airbags risk exploding with deadly force, prompting major safety concerns across Britain's roads.
JetBlue flight plunges mid-air, injuring passengers
A JetBlue flight from Florida to Puerto Rico experienced a sudden, dramatic altitude drop causing injuries and panic among passengers. Emergency protocols activated as aircraft makes safe return to Fort Lauderdale.
JFK Emergency: JetBlue flight landing gear failure grounds airport
Dramatic scenes unfolded at New York's JFK Airport as a JetBlue Airbus A320 declared emergency after landing gear malfunction, triggering complete ground stop and major delays.
Police officer killed in Australia highlights driver safety error
A devastating incident in Australia claims the life of a dedicated police officer, highlighting a common driving mistake that puts emergency responders at risk daily. Learn the crucial safety lesson every driver needs to know.
Ford, Tesla, RAM Recall Crisis Over Safety Defects
Millions of vehicles across Britain face urgent recalls as automotive giants Ford, Tesla and RAM grapple with dangerous defects putting drivers at risk. From faulty wipers to braking system failures, discover which models are affected.
Delta emergency slide deploys mid-flight, forces diversion
A Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Los Angeles was forced into an emergency landing after an evacuation slide unexpectedly deployed mid-flight, creating chaos and confusion aboard the aircraft.
Modern Car Headlights Too Bright? UK Safety Review Demanded
Millions of UK motorists are struggling with dangerously bright headlights, prompting calls for government action and new safety standards to prevent glare-related accidents on British roads.
Delta flight emergency after slide detaches mid-air
A Delta Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles made an emergency return after an emergency slide detached from the aircraft shortly after takeoff, prompting aviation safety concerns.
Eastern Airways flight declares emergency over UK
A dramatic mid-air emergency unfolded as an Eastern Airways flight declared an emergency while flying over the UK, prompting a major response from emergency services and raising serious safety concerns.
Boeing 737 MAX Emergency Landing After Engine Failure
A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX experienced a severe inflight emergency, making an unscheduled landing in St. Louis after suffering engine and structural damage. Latest developments on the alarming incident.
Woman rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay night op
Emergency services pull woman to safety after she becomes trapped in quicksand during evening walk along Morecambe Bay coastline in heart-stopping rescue mission.
Boeing 777's emergency plunge forces Turkey landing
A United Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 273 passengers experienced a severe mid-air emergency, plummeting dramatically before making an emergency landing in Turkey. Exclusive details reveal the terrifying moments aboard Flight UA959.
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