Boy, eight, takes mother’s car for a late-night joyride at 87mph
Police say an eight-year-old boy took his mum’s car and went for a nighttime joyride on a highway in western Germany.
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Small just got more beautiful with french flair
The Renault Clio. It’s the definitive expression of this French brand’s vast experience in the supermini class, building on the company’s reputation for making compact cars that are characterful, fun to drive and technically accomplished – qualities that go back all the way to the famous Renault 4 and 5 models of old.
Me and My Car: Driven by Daimler delight
Back in the 1970s, anybody who was anybody in the Granite City was hanging out at the Treetops Hotel.
Fed up Highlands residents say more places to park and stay are badly needed on North Coast 500
Frustrated Highlands residents have renewed calls for more suitable camping sites along the busy North Coast 500 tourist route.
Woman taken to hospital after car ploughs into north-east home, leaving it ‘structurally unsafe’
A woman was taken to hospital yesterday after her car veered from a north-east road and smashed into the side of a house, leaving it at "structurally unsafe".
Police stop four children who drove car 600 miles down Australian coast
Four children aged 10 to 14 packed fishing rods in a parent’s car, left a farewell note then drove more than 600 miles down the Australian east coast before they were stopped the next day.
Two high-value vehicles stolen from Inverness car dealership
Two high-value cars were stolen from an Inverness dealership.
Fresh new look for Audi A4 revealed
Audi has updated its popular A4, giving it a fresh new look and a revised range of engines.
XC-dingly ‘popular’ Volvo is the people’s choice
The Volvo XC40 has been crowned the people’s choice car by winning the Honest John Car of the Year title.
North-east road closed as car rolls onto side
Police have closed a north-east road after a car rolled over onto its side.
Woman escapes from moving car as it rolls down Inverness hill
Police have launched an appeal for information after a woman fell from a moving vehicle on a busy road in Inverness.
Kia’s concept car is ‘everything’
Ever wished your city car was just as capable taking on a treacherous off-road course as it is taking you to and from the shops?
Peterhead pensioner raises concern about ‘eyesore’ car left on his street
A pensioner has hit out about the state of an abandoned car left outside his home.
ROAD TEST: Big is beautiful with blue oval
Owning an MPV, particularly a large one, isn’t supposed to be one of life’s memorable experiences.
New owner describes ‘national outpouring of goodwill’ for Bloodhound car
The Bloodhound supersonic car is back in pursuit of the world land speed record after being saved from the scrapheap at the last minute.
Motorist hits horse with car on north-east road
Emergency services were to the scene where a car struck a horse this morning. The incident happen at around 6.30am on the B9001 in Rothienorman. A spokeswoman said: “Police received reports of a car hitting an animal at 6.30am this morning. The road was partially closed but has now reopened as of 7.45am.
Fire crew tackles vehicle blaze on north-east road
Emergency services were called to a vehicle “well alight” on a north-east road.
Pothole campaigners claim tens of thousands of pounds in compensation on Highland road
Furious drivers have won tens of thousands of pounds for damage caused by potholes on the A82 since a social media campaign group was launched, it has been claimed.
Police appeal for information after hit and run incident involving a cyclist in Aberdeen
Police in Aberdeen are appealing for witnesses after a car failed to stop after hitting a cyclist in the city centre last night.
Car industry uncertainty casts a shadow over Lochaber alloys plant
Business chiefs behind the Lochaber wheel alloys plant have admitted that they are monitoring the UK car industry "closely" - and developments will influence what their Highland project will look like.
Drug-fuelled motorist took police on a 100mph chase around Moray
A motorist led police on a 100mph chase through Moray after becoming "spooked" they would find out he was high on cocaine.
Driver miraculously unhurt after car flips onto roof in two-vehicle crash
A car landed on its roof after two vehicles were involved in a crash at an Inverness roundabout today.
Highland police launch inquiry after goods were stolen from a parked vehicle
Police are appealing for information after a car was broken into in Wick.
Police called to Aston Martin crash on north-east road
Officers were this afternoon called to the A90 south of Aberdeen after a luxury car crashed into the central reservation.
Woman charged after child hurt following alleged hit and run
A 21-year-old woman has been charged after a child was struck by a car in an alleged hit and run incident in Aberdeen.
Six-year-old boy injured by hit-and-run driver in Aberdeen
A child was recovering in hospital last night after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the centre of Aberdeen.
Teenager charged in relation to theft of Mercedes from Aberdeen suburb
A 19-year-old man has been charged in relation to alleged car crime incidents that occurred during the weekend.
Man dies following collision between pedestrian and van in Moray town
A man has died after being hit by a van on a busy bypass.
Flights and trains cancelled and tree plummets through car as high wind blasts north-east
Flights, ferries and trains were cancelled and a huge tree was blown onto a car as ferocious gales blasted the north-east yesterday - with more on its way.
The MG3 is the supermini offering a distinctive statement of style
There’s something about the two letters “MG” that strikes a chord in the British consciousness.
Aberdeen pupils win F1 contest with mini replica car
Pupils at an Aberdeen secondary school are hoping to take their place at the top of the podium in a UK competition after creating their very own Formula One car.
Woman taken to hospital following car crash at Aberdeen beach
A car has crashed near Aberdeen's beach front.