3+ hour, 39+ min ago   (285+ words) Plans for a solar farm at Toyota's manufacturing plant near Derby are set to be given the go-ahead. The Japanese carmaker submitted proposals for a 23-hectare (56.8 acres) solar farm north west of its site off the A38 in Burnaston in August....

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (112+ words) Across the world, cars are getting taller, wider and heavier. Sports Utility Vehicles, or SUVs, now dominate global car sales, and the trend has continued into the electric age with many new EVs larger than ever. In this episode of…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1353+ words) The idea of having a friendly robot butler that can do all the dull duties of running a home has existed for decades. But now, thanks to AI, it's genuinely happening and this year the first truly multi-purpose domestic bots…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1084+ words) Fifty five years ago, in April 1971, Birmingham welcomed the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to officially open the city's inner ring road - a symbol of Britain's love affair with the car. She mistakenly named the full stretch of the route…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (685+ words) Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has called on Elon Musk's X to urgently deal with its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok being used to create non-consensual sexualised images of women and girls. The BBC has seen multiple examples on X of people…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (229+ words) Drivers over the age of 70 will have to have their vision checked every three years, under plans to reform driving laws in Britain. The changes are part of the government's new road safety strategy, which will be published on Wednesday....

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (530+ words) Hyundai Motor Group says it will roll out human-like robots in its factories from 2028, as major companies race to use the new technology. The South Korean firm showed off Atlas, a humanoid robot developed by Boston Dynamics, at the Consumer…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (1017+ words) Industry discounts for electric vehicles are "unsustainable", a major motoring group has warned, as the number of new cars registered in the UK exceeded two million last year for the first time since the pandemic. Nearly 500,000 of the new cars…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (938+ words) Industry discounts for electric vehicles are "unsustainable", a major motoring group has warned, as the number of new cars registered in the UK exceeded two million last year for the first time since the pandemic. Nearly 500,000 of the new cars…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (797+ words) Government discounts for electric vehicles are "unsustainable", a major motoring group has warned, as the number of new cars registered in the UK exceeded two million last year for the first time since the pandemic. Nearly 500,000 of the new cars…...