All news on the topic: Vehicles

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Britain tests Raytheon’s anti-drone laser from military vehicle
The British Army has carried out its first test of Raytheon’s anti-drone laser weapon from a military vehicle, the company said on Monday, in the latest sign that drone warfare is a growing priority for Western armed forces.
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Leeds riots: Shocking images reveal angry mob vandalizing police car on the street
A burnt out bus with smoke still rising from it can be seen in an area of Leeds after a night of violent disorder where people took to the streets, started throwing stones and setting vehicles ablaze
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Drivers could face a £150 fine for an offence ’even if they don’t commit it themselves
A spokesperson for waste experts Wheeldon Brothers warned that the Government raised the maximum on-the-spot penalty for littering from £80 to £150 in 2018
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Bus ploughs into BMW after impatient driver pulls across its path
Three people had a very lucky escape after the bus smashed into the dark-coloured BMW, which then careered into three other cars that were queuing in busy traffic
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Woman hospitalised as car flips onto roof after hitting lamppost in horror crash
Paramedics, police and fire crews descended on Briscoe Lane, near Newton Heath, following the collision. Two women were assessed at the scene before one was taken to hospital
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Moment massive herd of deer invades main road and brings traffic to a standstill
A dashboard camera recorded the creatures prancing across the A15 in Lincolnshire on Monday morning as the deer brought the traffic to a standstill
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Cheeky drivers set up Tripadvisor page for massive puddle on busy A-road
Some drivers have found it amusing while others are less than impressed with the delays. A huge puddle is currently stretching across parts of the A14 near Newmarket
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Fears 'Britain's biggest man cave' could become holiday let
Millionaire Graham Wildin, 70, has defied court orders to knock down his illegal 10,000sq/ft leisure complex. He's even served jail time due to having no planning permission
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Arriva in West Yorkshire ranked England's worst bus operator in new survey
Transport Focus surveyed passengers travelling on buses owned by 55 bus operators and discovered that those using Arriva in West Yorkshire were least satisfied
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Cheltenham festival car park chaos as rain turns fields into muddy nightmare
Cheltenham Festival punters were left in a muddy nightmare after heavy rain left vehicles stuck and others caught in gridlock for two hours in the dark - with doubts over racing today
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Three kids, 3 to 5, killed in fireball school bus crash that killed both drivers
Three kids aged 3 to 5 were killed in a fiery explosion that resulted from a school bus and lorry crashing into each other on US Route 24 in Rushville, Illinois, that also killed both drivers
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Coach ban in posh village 'would destroy business and create ghost town'
Bourton-on-the-Water in the Cotswolds is considering creating a ''no go'' area for buses carrying visitors, but locals say it would destroy businesses in the village
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Hidden dangers of electric cars from 'disabled brakes to speeding' - experts
As terrified motorists share horror stories of being 'kidnapped' by their electronic cars, the Mirror examines the hidden dangers of modern vehicles and smart technology
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Council 'tell 101-year-old to fill own potholes' on "worst road in England"
Residents, including a 101 year old, claim a council told them to fill the potholes on their road themselves. Some describe the situation as 'awful' and 'very unsafe' for drivers, walkers and cyclists alike
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Inside far-left 'eco-terrorist' group claiming Tesla factory arson attack
Volcano Group, who've been wreaking havoc in Germany since 2011, have been branded the 'dumbest eco-terrorists' by a disgruntled Elon Musk after the alleged attack on his Tesla factory
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Woman plunges into pit while looking at her car following MOT
The woman, who is not being named, was left shaken but largely unharmed following in the incident in London
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Five car models banned from driving tests as 6,000 learners fail due to vehicles
Select Car Leasing has shared a number of reasons why learner drivers were turned away from taking their test. Some fail before they've even got behind the wheel
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Thousands of tumbleweeds roll into towns piling up 10ft high and burying cars
In what is being called 'tumble-mageddon' by locals, the town of South Jordan just south of Salt Lake City, is contending with 3-metre (10ft) tall piles of the plants
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Vertu Motors says car prices have stablised after 10% falls towards end of year
The group saw used car prices decrease between October and December as values tumbled following steep gains in the previous few years
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Dave Myers and Hairy Bikers legacy - comfort food to making healthy eating easy
Food fans said goodbye to beloved TV chef Dave Myers - one half of the Hairy Bikers - this week, but the best friend duo changed the industry
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Motorists mocked as cars stuck on beach and battered by waves at iconic resort
Pictures show the mangled remains of a convertible Peugeot 206 and a Vauxhall Corsa, which were destroyed on Blackpool Beach, in Lancashire
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Driver from hell captured on camera making worst possible mistake at roundabout
After a study showed six million drivers in the UK are vulnerable to big errors when using roundabouts, one driver demonstrated the dangers we all face on the road
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Fury at ‘vile jobsworth’ warden who tried to ticket a funeral car during service
A funeral director was shocked when he found a traffic warden in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, preparing to ticket the cortege parked outside a church
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Number plate mistakes which could see you fined £1,000 as change kicks in today
Since 2001, number plates have been based on a system which displays information about your car, the first two letters show where the car was first registered and the second two digits identify the car's age
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Boy, 7, crushed to death chasing ball under parked truck as driver pulls out
A terrible accident has shocked a Louisiana community after a truck driver unknowingly crushed a 7-year-old boy by pulling out, without noticing the child was underneath, reaching for his ball