3+ hour, 21+ min ago   (370+ words) James May has called a Tesla AI assistant "insincere and phoney" after putting it through its paces during a road trip. The former Top Gear presenter tested the Grok-powered voice assistant during a drive to Hull for a gin meet-and-greet,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (262+ words) Shell has agreed to sell its European onshore renewables business to TotalEnergies. The FTSE 100 energy giant said the deal will include assets in the UK, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain. It comes as the group continues to push ahead with…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (273+ words) Car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has revealed plans to cut hundreds of jobs as part of a major transformation plan. It comes as the group continues its recovery from a major cyber attack which caused it to halt production…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (652+ words) The proposed Jackdaw oil field will “not materially influence” greenhouse gas emissions, the firm behind the controversial development has said. Adura – a joint venture between Shell and Equinor – was forced to update its environmental impact assessment for the development, which…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (304+ words) Electric vehicle chargers for Stormont Assembly members have been suspended while a new system to charge for their use is introduced. It comes after it emerged that MLAs have been using free electric vehicle chargers at Parliament Buildings, raising questions…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (407+ words) North Yorkshire Council’s plans to install hundreds of electric vehicle (EV) chargers across the county have been “paused not abandoned”, say council chiefs. The authority has received more than £8m in government funding to install a network of “accessible and affordable…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (474+ words) Suzuki has kept things simple as it launched its first electric car, and that is very much the point. Instead of introducing a quirky sub‑brand or reinventing its naming structure, Suzuki has simply placed a discreet “e” in front…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (503+ words) Alfa Romeo has made a bold foray into the electric hot hatch segment with its Junior Veloce 280. Boasting 280 horsepower, eye-catching design and an as-tested price of £48,605, this compact crossover aims to marry the Italian brand’s sporty pedigree with zero-emission motoring....

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (423+ words) ​North Yorkshire Council has a “strong and capable” planning department to scrutinise plans for a huge solar development, a senior officer has told worried community leaders. Head of development management Martin Grainger offered the reassurance after 11 town and parish councils…...

7+ mon, 3+ day ago   (453+ words) Elon Musk’s X has restricted AI image editing by its AI chatbot Grok amid growing regulatory pressure. The changes come after UK regulators raised concerns about Grok, which was found to be generating manipulated, sexualised images of women and children....