Autos - SERIES 72 {11 articles}

A Guide to the Queen's English Motor Car Idioms in Preparation for Forza Horizon 4

9/17/2018, 2:22:00 AM
Forza Horizon 4 - A Guide to English Car Slang

BMW X4 2018 Review | Price, handling and performance

9/17/2018, 5:19:31 AM
We put the new 2018 BMW X4 range to the test, evaluating it for value, handling, space and performance

Pricing revealed for new Focus | Drive.com.au

9/17/2018, 5:19:29 AM
2019 Ford Focus now with AEB standard across the range.

Mazda MX-5 2018 review | Price, Features, Specs

9/16/2018, 8:22:51 PM
The Mazda MX-5 evolves slowly. Now in its fourth generation, the iconic roadster remains true to the 1989 original, combining a compact two-seat body with an earnest four-cylinder engine and engaging dynamics. Subjected to constant tweaks by engineers, the latest model might be the best yet.

Mini Clubman 2018 range review | price, value, details

9/17/2018, 1:35:08 AM
We pick the Sweet Spot in the Mini Clubman range.

Kia Ceed and Proceed GT unveiled | Drive.com.au

9/16/2018, 8:22:49 PM
Kia has unveiled its new Ceed GT hatch and Proceed GT shooting brake ahead their debut at the Paris motor show next month.

Motorsport: Holden sweeps Sandown | Drive.com.au

9/17/2018, 1:35:06 AM
2018 Sandown 500 results, 2018 Singapore Grand Prix results and 2018 Rally Turkey results.

Elon Musk wants Tesla to do collision repairs in-house, blames outside shops for long wait times

9/17/2018, 4:03:07 AM
On Sunday, the CEO said the company wants to offer its own repair service, in part because outside shops take too long. ✔ Beck Diefenbach | Reuters Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla ✔ Arth & Son, told CNBC that he's not sure how Tesla could repair vehicles without waiting for insurance approvals, unless it's willing to do work for free or temporarily carry the cost on its books while it works out approvals

Fire at Tesla's Gigafactory briefly disrupts production

9/16/2018, 10:37:30 PM
It's the second fire at a Tesla facility in as many months. ✔ The company thankfully faced no injuries and resumed operations early on Sunday, but it's not clear what damage was done or how much this might affect the plant's battery and motor output ✔ This is likely just a blip in Tesla's overall production ✔ However, it's coming at a terrible time for Musk and crew

Uber tests its own traffic estimates as it moves beyond cars

9/16/2018, 9:19:50 PM
Realistic traffic estimates could let you know when it's time to take a bike. ✔ Fire up the passenger app (it's already in use by all drivers) and you'll see a color-coded representation of traffic along your potential route, calculated both through historical trip info and real-time info from drivers' phones ✔ While a car might get you downtown in comfort, it might be faster and cheaper to pedal your way instead ✔ It could develop traffic technology on its own terms, rather than waiting for Google's help

Hamilton turns up the heat on Vettel after Singapore F1 win

9/17/2018, 1:59:14 AM
undefined ✔ Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the race in Singapore Grand Prix, Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore on Sept 16, 2018 ✔ Instead he lost position and crucial points, dropping back behind Verstappen having earlier overtaken him ✔ When the race re-started, Ferrari gambled on pitting first for new tires by bringing in Vettel first

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Travel - SERIES 283 {31 articles}

Saudi Arabia: You should NEVER do these things - you could go to prison or even face death 10/17/2018, 1:56:14 PM SAUDI ARABIA is a country where the laws and customs are vastly different to what most Britons are used to in the UK. If you do these things in the Islamic country you could be sent to prison, or worse, face death. ✔ According to Middle East Eye, the punishment for alcohol is at the discretion of the judge ✔ Locals and expats will often travel over the border to Bahrain if they want to drink or go clubbing ✔ Second passports will be confiscated by the immigration authorities if they’re discovered ✔ Make sure you have included emergency contact details 'It’s important a Brit cracks this journey first' – Lou Rudd launches bid to cross Antarctica solo 10/17/2018, 12:44:29 PM Captain Lou Rudd, MBE will today launch his attempt to be the first person to cross Antarctica solo, unsupported and unassisted. ✔ He was just 30 miles short of his goal when he collaps...

Trade War - SERIES 304 {19 articles}

At a small US factory, Trump's trade war forces hard changes 10/29/2018, 4:21:20 PM PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sitting in his office beside photos of grandchildren decked in Philadelphia Flyers jerseys, Christopher Scott shakes his head. Another email has come in from another supplier. It wants to raise prices to cover the cost of President Donald Trump's tariffs. For weeks, emails and letters have been arriving in a steady stream at Howard McCray, the small Philadelphia factory Scott runs with about 85 workers. It's mostly bad news. One supplier is charging more for shelving brackets, another for electrical switches, a third for wheeled castors. McCray needs those parts for the refrigerated display cases it produces for convenience stores and restaurants. Many US Firms In China Eyeing Relocation As Trade War Bites: Survey 10/29/2018, 7:12:33 PM More than 70 percent of U.S. firms operating in southern China are considering delaying further investment there and moving ...

Travel - SERIES 231 {14 articles}

Review: 'Living in the Future's Past' pins climate change on human culture - Los Angeles Times 10/4/2018, 8:26:34 PM “Living in the Future’s Past” takes a look at climate change as a natural result of our culture as a species. Our desire to consume, travel and spread, without perceiving the long-term threats facing our planet is why we’re in the pickle that we’re in. ✔ Rather than relying on scare tactics about the doom and gloom that face us, Living in the Future’s Past carefully lays out how our human actions, as a collective organism on the Earth’s surface, naturally has an effect on the planet ✔ ------------- ‘Living in the Future’s Past’ Not rated Running time: 1 hour, 24 minutes Flying on the first-ever transatlantic jet engine flight 10/4/2018, 9:48:46 PM British Airways' predecessor, the British Overseas Airways Corp., flew the first turbo jet engine aircraft -- the British de Gavilland Comet 4 -- from New York to London and London t...

Fashion - SERIES 273 {19 articles}

Next year's Met Gala will be 'camp'-themed 10/10/2018, 6:39:58 AM The Met Gala and Costume Institute's Spring 2019 exhibition will center on fashion's camp aesthetic. ✔ The news drew enthusiasm from the fashion community and social media ✔ Past topical Costume Institute shows that have drawn wide attendance include this year's Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination and 2015's China: Through the Looking Glass Lottie Moss puts on a busty display in low-cut top and jeans 10/10/2018, 7:19:48 AM Lottie Moss, 20 was putting in an appearance as she left Mayfair's MNKY restaurant on Tuesday night, showing off her flair for fashion in a pair of black stilettos. ✔ Model good looks: The socialite emphasised her natural beauty with strokes of highlighter and bronzer, creating a pretty make-up look Hollywood: Lottie styled her waist-length hair loose in a Hollywood-glam curl that tumbled down to her chest Lottie recently showed o...

Trade War - SERIES 262 {12 articles}

Millions of jobs at risk from continued global trade war, WTO warns 10/18/2018, 2:39:21 PM Politicians must take action or risk 'severe' long term economic consequences, Roberto Azevedo said ✔ Read more IMF cuts global growth forecast as Brexit and trade war take toll World trade growth forecasts slashed due to Trump’s trade wars Fruit producers could face brunt of US trade wars US slams China with largest tariffs yet amid escalating trade war Mr Azevedo did not refer directly to the trade dispute between China and the US, but the WTO has in the past warned escalating tension between the two nations is a threat to the global economy Trump could force the UK to CHOOSE between China and US Brexit trade deal amid trade war 10/18/2018, 3:46:40 PM THE UK could be sucked into President Trump’s escalating trade war with China as it looks to negotiate free trade deals after Brexit. ✔ US officials have suggested they may insert so-called poison pill clauses into f...

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