Automotive

The Lightyear One has a range of more than 400 miles using its solar cells and its rechargeable battery. A Dutch start-up has unveiled what it claims is the world’s first long-range solar car, which the company claims has a range of 450 miles (74km) on a single charge. The Lightyear One has a bonnet and roof comprised of solar cells and also has a battery which can be electrically charged. The car is expected to be delivered in 2021...

The 35-year-old examiner was run over by the candidate at an examination centre during the part of the test focusing on manoeuvres, Rybnik police said in a statement on their website.

West Midlands Police tweeted: “This man is going to have a headache in interview this morning!"

Sheila Williams, 56, was waiting behind a Jeep at a junction when she suddenly pulled out in front of a lorry leaving her two passengers severely injured

The Speedtail, the British manufacturer’s fastest-ever road car with over 1,000bhp and a top speed of 250mph, is due to be released next year

The Aston Martin DB5 comes complete with machine guns, tire-slashers, bullet proof screen, radar, oil slick, smoke screen and an ejector seat

The Austin Junior A40 toy car sparked a bidding war when it went under the hammer at a toy sale auction

The M25 was shut in both directions between junctions 4 and 5 after officers investigating a single vehicle accident discovered the two sinkholes in the central reservation.

After crashing the vehicle the suspect fled on foot into a field of nettles