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Two children were found in the boot of a car after being spotted on the motorway.

An inconsiderate Lanarkshire driver who caused motorway chaos when he stopped suddenly to confront another motorist has been placed under supervision.

A man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following the death of a woman in a crash in Hulme.

A biker who was killed in a tragic crash on a popular scenic lochside route has been named as Paisley man Andrew Jowett.

Tributes have poured in for a ‘one in a million’ biker who was killed on the A82 near Luss earlier this month, as police appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

A driver has admitted killing a young motorbike passenger after being distracted by a phone call from his wife.

A mum high on nitrous oxide killed her passenger after crashing into a wall at a roundabout at speed. Nasrin Saleh, 26, was sentenced today after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing to causing the death of Luqman Mehboob by dangerous driving on October 10, 2021.

A raging Lanarkshire driver caused chaos on a motorway when he stopped suddenly and got out of his car to confront another motorist.

In this instalment of John Murdoch's Drive Time, John gets behind the wheel of the versatile Ford Grand Tourneo Connect and looks at how German giant VW plan to mark the 25th year of the Polo GTI.

This was the remarkable haul of booze, food and other items which police stumbled across after stopping a car in Tameside. Officers pulled over a silver Volkswagen Golf on Hyde Road, Denton, which was believed to be linked to shoplifting outside of Greater Manchester.

The Washington Post.BMW, Mazda, Polestar, Rivian, Tesla, Volkswagen, and Volvo have already removed the audio feature from their electric vehicles, while Ford has announced that it will extend its phasing out to both future electric and gas-powered models.But Nissan, Toyota, and Honda have stood firm against the frequency’s forced removal while a collection of bi-partisan lawmakers in the US have drafted a bill to block carmakers from doing so.The bill would direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to issue regulations to mandate AM radio in new vehicles without additional charge, reports Reuters.Democratic Senator Edward Markey, one of the sponsors of the bill, said: “Carmakers shouldn’t tune out AM radio in new vehicles or put it behind a costly digital paywall.”The lawmakers argue that it undermines a federal system for delivering key public safety information to the public.The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, a trade group representing major automakers, added: “Mandating AM radios in all vehicles is unnecessary. Congress has never mandated radio features in vehicles ever before.

As well as bagging four Oscars and nine BAFTAs, Edward Berger’s WW1 drama All Quiet on the Western Front cemented its place in pop-culture history by becoming an internet meme. Under ‘how it started’, the meme shows the film’s protagonist, Paul Bäumer (Felix Kammerer), as a laughing, idealistic new recruit. But then, under ‘how it’s going’, we see the same young soldier, now hollowed out, filthy, and traumatized by the carnage he’s seen.

The victims of a car crash have been named by police, including a four-year-old boy. Cody Smith, Gemma Hobbins and her son, Keegan Fettis, were involved in a deadly smash in Callow Hill, near Bewdley, Worcestershire, on May 10.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic With the media sounding the alarm bell that AM radio is increasingly being dropped by auto manufacturers, a bipartisan group of members of Congress has introduced legislation that would mandate auto manufacturers keep the traditional radio band intact in new vehicles. The AM for Every Vehicle Act was introduced in both the House and Senate Wednesday. If successful, it would reverse a tide that has seen several manufacturers of electric cars, including Tesla, drop it from those vehicles — citing interference between the AM band and electric operating systems — and, more alarmingly for AM radio listeners, has found Ford planning to drop AM from all new cars.

Two men have been arrested after a 100mph police chase on the M60.

A gang of ruthless criminals who carried out at least 19 cash machine raids on small convenience stores across England and Wales have been jailed for combined total of 21 years.

A motor was torched in a quiet street in Lanarkshire after shocked residents heard a commotion outside.

A man has died following a crash in Angus in the early hours of Sunday after a car collided with a wall in a residential street.

Stood in an Asda supermarket holding a shopping basket, this is one of the last-known CCTV images of missing Alisha Apostoloff-Boyarin, who police believe has been murdered.

An 'opportunistic' thief drove off in an injured woman's car with the boot wide open as she tried to bring her supermarket shopping in. Naveed Hamid is the first of five men who are being brought to justice following a series of car thefts.

A man who survived a car crash in which three young people lost their lives has spoken publicly for the first time following the accident.