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‘Unsettling’ incident on Qantas flight
A Qantas flight was forced to make a sudden landing at a regional airport following a major safety issue.
- Yahoo News Australia
New road rule proposal in Aussie state amid increase in cyclist deaths: 'Really important'
The push could see a new mandate for road users on two wheels. Do you think it's a good idea?
- Yahoo News Australia
Drivers warned over potentially fatal mistake after shocking video on Aussie road
The simple oversight 'destroyed the front of the car window'. But it could've been so much worse.
- The Independent
BMW i4 review: Four-door Tesla rival is one of the best electric cars on the road
The BMW i4 is a fabulous electric car that has been teaching the Tesla Model 3 a few tricks since its launch. Great to drive and with a generous range, it’s a stylish-looking four-door EV too
- Reuters
Mercedes-Benz sees more Indian buyers choosing EVs as first luxury car
Mercedes-Benz is seeing a rise in the number of Indian buyers opting for electric vehicles as their first luxury car, the country's managing director told Reuters, a trend that is helping the German carmaker boost their sales. Sales of luxury cars in India are surging helping market leader Mercedes post record numbers. In the first six months of 2024 Mercedes sold 9,300 cars in India of which 5% were electric models - doubling its EV penetration from 2.5% last year.
- Euronews
Electric vehicles clog busy Belgian port as demand slumps
With a slowdown in demand for EVs, hundreds sit idle in a busy Belgian port's car park, waiting for buyers and drivers.
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Renewed calls for major road rule change that could affect millions
It's an idea that's gathered steam overseas, with advocates urging Australian states follows suit.
- BBC
Drink-driver caught with his children in the car
The Peterborough man was found to be three times over the legal drink-drive limit, police say.
- The Conversation
High-speed rail plans may finally end Australia’s 40-year wait to get on board
The High Speed Rail Authority has publicly outlined plans that allow for some optimism that Australia could have these trains in the late 2030s.
- GOBankingRates
Avoid These 10 Cars Likely To Break Down After 100K Miles
When purchasing a reliable vehicle, the well-known saying "forewarned is forearmed" takes on a new significance. Especially today, when car costs have continued to escalate amidst substantial...
- The Independent
Skoda Enyaq review: This practical family SUV is ideal for first time EV buyers
The Enyaq was Skoda’s first purpose-built electrified vehicle sharing much of its technology with sister company, Volkswagen. But, in our opinion, you get more for your money by taking the Skoda route
- Australian Associated Press
Drug 'influence' in truckie's fatal nine-vehicle crash
The truck driver behind the wheel ahead of a deadly nine-vehicle collision in Sydney's west in 2022 was under the influence of amphetamine, police have said.
- GOBankingRates
5 Must Dos With a New Car To Keep It Running Longer — And 3 Big Don’ts
Purchasing a new car is exciting, but if you want to get your motor running and keep it going well over 100,000 miles, there are a few things you need to pay attention to. Check Out: The 20 Cars...
- BBC
Man seriously injured in horse and cart crash
Leicestershire Police said the man remains in hospital while his horse was treated by vets.
- KameraOne
Motorists baffled by man driving toy car down highway
Motorists traveling through China's Henan province got a bizarre surprise after a man was seen driving a toy car down the highway. The man's strange antics left onlookers lost for words.
- Australian Associated Press
Sydney's metro trains running every five minutes
The popularity of Sydney's new $21 billion under-city metro line has prompted authorities to ramp up the service, with trains now arriving every five minutes.
- HuffPost
Hillary Clinton Reveals What Trump Is 'Counting On' To Win Election
The former secretary of state issued a dire warning about the former president.
- The Independent
Scientific American makes presidential endorsement for only the second time in its 179-year history
‘The US faces two futures,’ according to editors at top science magazine
- Yahoo News Australia
Tourists warned after incredible shark-crocodile 'battle' filmed off Aussie coast
The 'crazy' footage has left tourists in shock, with some even going as far as swearing off swimming in Australia altogether.
- Yahoo News Australia
Tradies dismantle wharf after massive find in water underneath
A sledgehammer and heavy machinery were used to pull the structure apart. Find out more.