Automotive
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A629: Motorcyclist dies in crash at Low Bradley as driver arrested by police
The rider of the motorcycle died at the scene despite the efforts of other motorists and paramedics
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Police release image after vehicle damaged in York car park
Police investigating criminal damage in a York car park want to trace this man. At around 10.50pm on Saturday 19 September a car was damaged in the Castle Car Park. A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We are particularly appealing...
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Calls for ban on ‘two-tier pricing’ for car insurance with millions affected
‘Too many consumers have already been pushed out of driving or into financial peril’
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11 untaxed vehicles seized by police during targeted operation
"Sadly for the owners, those vehicles have now embarked on a different journey - straight to the vehicle compound."
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New MOT rules come into force for four types of vehicles today
Drivers will need to make sure they display a special sticker
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Driver in stolen Audi led police on chase before crashing into them in West Auckland
Connor Head jailed for 15 months after crashing a stolen Audi RS4 into a police car during a pursuit in County Durham on September 5 last year.
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Motorcyclist dies in collision - despite efforts of motorists to save his life
A MOTORCYCLIST died on Monday following a collision -despite efforts by other motorists to save his life.
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County Durham biker, 52, dies in crash with car in South Wales
A 52-year-old man from County Durham has died after a crash involving a motorbike and a car in South Wales.
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BMW driver arrested after crash with Audi at notorious Kinninvie crossroads
A man has been arrested after a serious crash near Barnard Castle left a woman in her 60s with severe injuries. The BMW driver remains in custody.
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Queues mount in York city centre after new traffic lights installed
Drivers in York are facing delays in a key city centre road after new traffic lights were put in place.
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Stolen Toyota C-HR car recovered by police - Here's how the vehicle was discovered
Police have recovered a stolen car in Bradford.
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Queues mount in York city centre after new traffic lights installed
Drivers in York are facing delays in a key city centre road after new traffic lights were put in place.
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Police car left dangling mid-air after crashing through railings on UK pier
Officers heading to suspected indecent exposure case involved in crash with another vehicle
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'Gentleman racer' had seconds to avoid bike left on track in fatal crash
A County Durham motorcyclist who "lived and breathed racing" and was described as a "gentleman racer" on the bike circuit had seconds to avoid a fatal crash.
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County Durham biker who died in race crash 'had seconds to avoid bike left on track'
A County Durham motorcyclist who "lived and breathed racing" and was described as a "gentleman racer" on the bike circuit had seconds to avoid a fatal crash.
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Two injured after pick-up truck and car crash in North Yorkshire
Two people were hurt in a crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire. It happened at 12.19pm on Saturday (10 October) on the northbound carriageway at junction 48 near Boroughbridge. A Ford Ranger pick-up truck towing a caravan and a Toyota...
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Horse and trap 'damaged' vehicle during crash in York
A horse and trap is reported to have damaged a vehicle during a crash in Lawrence Street, York.
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Hundreds pay respects to 'larger than life' teen killed in crash involving Land Rover
A town was brought to a standstill today for the funeral of a young man who died in a road collision.
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Citroën's iconic 2CV returns as an all-electric model
Almost 40 years after disappearing, the iconic 2CV returns at the Paris Motor Show as a fully electric city car, keeping things simple and affordable in an increasingly competitive market.
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Drivers warned of multiple upcoming closures on main road in North Yorkshire
Yorkshire drivers should be aware of significant road closures on the A64 as maintenance works are scheduled to begin soon.
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Man suffers life-threatening injuries in crash between BMW and tractor
Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Fife.
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North Yorkshire Police release CCTV image of man after vehicle stolen in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police has issued a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak after a motor vehicle was stolen in Harrogate.
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Video. Citroën revives its classic 2CV with a new electric concept
Video. Citroën has unveiled an all-electric concept inspired by its iconic 2CV, aiming to bring the classic model back to the road within the next two years. The compact vehicle combines retro styling with modern electric technology and is expected to start at around €15,000.
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Drivers warned of multiple upcoming closures on main road in North Yorkshire
Yorkshire drivers should be aware of significant road closures on the A64 as maintenance works are scheduled to begin soon.
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Horse and trap 'damaged' vehicle during crash in York
A horse and trap is reported to have damaged a vehicle during a crash in Lawrence Street, York.
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Man, 74, dies after car crashes into lamppost on Yorkshire road
A 74-year-old man has died after his car left the road and struck a lamppost in Leeds, prompting a police appeal for witnesses.
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From ‘hands-free’ to ‘eyes-off’: how General Motors is simulating its way to autonomous driving
General Motors plans to launch an advanced iteration of its driver assist technology on the 2028 Cadillac Escalade IQ electric vehicle
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Stellantis and Renault back UK to get EU car industry protection
Bosses of Citroën owner and French carmaker also urge UK government to consider limiting imports from China
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All the new driving licence rules introduced in October
Learners must now spend at least six months getting driving experience before they can take a practical test
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Road blocked off and traffic diverted after crash near Leeds Bradford Airport
A road was blocked off by emergency services following a collision.
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EU deal with China limits imports of hybrid electric vehicles
Brussels uses WTO rules to quickly impose 350,000 vehicle-a-year quota, which will halve Chinese market share to 3%
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Couple who transported stars' luxury cars celebrate 60 remarkable years together
A COUPLE who spent their working lives transporting the cars of the rich and famous around the continent have celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary with a drive-past from members of the Teesside Yesteryear Motor Club, which is itself celebrating its 60th anniversary.
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‘Shocking’ AI road safety study picks up 19,000 driving offences in two weeks
Drivers caught on their phone and with children unsecured in vehicles in shock study
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Man, 21, fighting for life after serious crash involving e-scooter and car
A 21-year-old man has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a crash involving an e-scooter and a car in Doncaster.
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Bishop Auckland driver fined over careless driving in Lidl car park
Bishop Auckland motorist Stephen Round fined £660 and given six penalty points for careless driving in a Lidl car park.
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Police hunt air gun shooter after car damaged while driving through York at night
Police are looking for a air gun shooter after a driver heard a loud bang and saw damage to the glass of the car they were driving through York at night.
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Police hunt air gun shooter after car damaged while driving through York at night
Police are looking for a air gun shooter after a driver heard a loud bang and saw damage to the glass of the car they were driving through York at night.
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County Durham driver banned again after being caught behind wheel
County Durham driver Joseph Glynn receives 200 hours’ unpaid work and a 16-month ban after driving while disqualified and uninsured in Stanley on August 31.
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One person trapped after car crashes onto its side in North Yorkshire
Firefighters freed an occupant of a car after it crashed and ended up on its side today (Saturday). Emergency services were called to the A170 at Sutton Bank near Thirsk at 3.13pm. Fire crews from Northallerton and Helmsley worked to free...
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Drivers urged to use this 'batch' trick to cut fuel costs
Repeated cold starts force an engine to warm up from scratch, burning extra petrol or diesel.
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Facelifted Kia EV6 review: Is this now the best electric family car under £50k?
The facelifted Kia EV6 features a larger 84kWh battery, sharper headlights, a smoother ride and an upgraded interior.
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Facelifted Kia EV6 review: Is this now the best electric family car under £50k?
The facelifted Kia EV6 features a larger 84kWh battery, sharper headlights, a smoother ride and an upgraded interior.
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Facelifted Kia EV6 review: Is this now the best electric family car under £50k?
The facelifted Kia EV6 features a larger 84kWh battery, sharper headlights, a smoother ride and an upgraded interior.
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All the new driving licence rules introduced in October
Learners must now spend at least six months getting driving experience before they can take a practical test
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Facelifted Kia EV6 review: Is this now the best electric family car under £50k?
The facelifted Kia EV6 features a larger 84kWh battery, sharper headlights, a smoother ride and an upgraded interior.
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WATCH: Drug dealer jailed after 130mph chase ends in crash and taxi driver injured
A drug dealer who reached speeds of more than 130mph while fleeing police on the A1(M), before crashing into a taxi and seriously injuring its driver, has been jailed.
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Man, 79, dies after serious crash involving two cars on Yorkshire road
A 79-year-old man has died following a serious crash involving two cars near Otley, with several roads closed as police investigate.
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Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Becomes ‘Assisted Driving’ in Europe
The automaker has been criticized for misleading drivers with the feature’s name. Now it’s renaming it for European regulators.
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Boy, 5, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after crash
A five-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash involving a car in Keighley.
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Man driving at 130mph towards York nearly killed taxi driver during police chase
A motorist with £310,000 of cocaine in his car nearly killed a taxi driver as he fled police at 130mph through Leeds Festival traffic, York Crown Court heard.