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- Yahoo News UK
What is a ‘pay-per-mile’ scheme and how might it work in Britain?
‘Pay-per-mile’ schemes have been increasingly discussed due to an growing shortfall in fuel duty.
- The Independent
British Airways refuses compensation for ‘Stanley Johnson flight’ diverted from Gatwick to Heathrow
Exclusive: BA appears to be using a little-known clause in European Union guidance to save it from paying out £350 per passenger
- The Telegraph
Why Britain is standing aside as the West battles cheap Chinese electric cars
Within weeks, nearly all of Britain’s closest allies will have hit Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) with crippling trade tariffs.
- Glasgow Times
Police and fire crews at the scene of ongoing incident in Glasgow
Police and fire crews are at the scene of an ongoing incident in Glasgow
- The Independent
Heathrow airport could lose 4 million passengers a year due to new £10 ETA charge
Exclusive: Airport warns ETA demand will ‘harm UK economic growth’ as potential annual loss due to connecting passengers flying elsewhere could reach £5bn
- The Guardian
Production of electric Fiat 500 halted for lack of European orders
Stellantis suspends output for four weeks after it becomes latest carmaker to be hit by slowdown in EV sales
- The Telegraph
Planet Normal: Public ‘coerced’ into buying electric vehicles, warns Vertu boss
The public is being “coerced” into buying electric cars instead of petrol and diesel vehicles, the boss of one of Britain’s biggest dealerships has said.
- KameraOne
Shocking moment plane crash lands on highway in Brazil
A small plane crash landed on a highway in Brazil on September 8, hitting a van, motorcycle, and a bus station. The pilot and a motorcyclist were both seriously injured in the crash.
- Reuters
India's Tata, MG offer free charging, battery rentals to lure EV buyers
India's top electric vehicle maker, Tata Motors, is luring consumers with free charging and steep discounts, while rival MG Motor has launched its first battery rental plan, in strategies aimed at propping up sales of the clean cars. Use of electric vehicles (EVs) has grown rapidly in recent years to account for 2% of India's annual sales of 4.2 million cars, but sales growth is now faltering, which analysts blame on high prices and lack of charging facilities.
- The Argus
Road re-opens after three day closure following fatal lorry crash
A road has re-opened three days after a fatal crash involving a car and an overturned lorry.
- CBC
Halton police lay 55 charges against alleged auto-theft ring
Halton Region police investigators say they have charged eight men alleged to be part of an organized auto-theft ring that stole high-end vehicles throughout the GTA for shipment overseas.
- Business Insider
I drove Honda's $43,000 CR-V Hybrid. These 17 features make it one of the best SUVs money can buy.
I drove the 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD Sport Touring compact SUV and was impressive by its efficient hybrid system, quiet cabin and smart design.
- Glasgow Times
Child, 12, raced to hospital after being hit by bus outside school
A child has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a bus outside a school.
- Peterborough Matters
Driver banned again after doing 'doughnuts' in front of officers
Disqualified driver Horia Galis lost control of his car in a cloud of tyre smoke as police officers looked on at a car meet in Pleasurefair Meadow car park, Fletton, Peterborough.
- The Independent
MG Cyberster GT review: A stylish and affordable electric sports car
MG has gone back to its sporting roots with its all-new Cyberster. It’s a two-seat open-top, electric roadster that looks drop dead gorgeous with a powerful design featuring quirky scissor doors
- INSIDER
A pilot on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said she didn't know there was a hole in the 737 Max until it landed — and feared passengers had died
Emily Wiprud, the first officer on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, told CBS News that her headset was sucked off her head by the force of the blowout.
- Euronews
Major bridge partially collapses into river in German city of Dresden
The partial collapse of the Carola Bridge disrupted major traffic artery in Dresden and left the city without hot water.
- Digital Spy
LEGO and Formula 1 star Lando Norris team up for ambitious project
LEGO, McLaren and Formula 1 star Lando Norris team up to drive a life-size LEGO Technic car around the iconic Silverstone racing circuit.
- Glasgow Times
Glasgow residents evacuated from homes amid ongoing police incident
RESIDENTS have been evacuated from their homes in Glasgow amid an ongoing police incident.
- Storyful
Commuter Chaos as Tram and Truck Crash in Sydney
Rush hour commutes were interrupted in Sydney on Friday, September 13, when a truck and light rail tram crashed in Haymarket.Around 60 passengers were evacuated from the tram, none of whom sustained major injuries, local media reported.According to Live Traffic NSW, the crash occurred around 7am at the Pitt Street and Hay Street intersection, perturbing traffic until 11:18 am.Pitt Street was closed in all directions at Haymarket as a result of the crash.Light rail services were also interrupted between Convention and Central, NSW Police said.Footage filmed by X user @GeorgeBakhos1 shows the intersection and the light rail tram at a standstill, with authorities and fire personnel working at the scene of the crash. Credit: @GeorgeBakhos1 via Storyful