Deborra-Lee Furness wears a face mask as she zips around New York City on an electric scooter

Having a wheelie good time! Hugh Jackman’s wife Deborra-Lee Furness, 64, wears a face mask as she zips around New York City on an electric scooter By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:43 BST, 18 September 2020 | Updated: 04:43 BST, 18 September 2020 She’s been self-isolating in New York City with her husband … Read more

Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasts Bill Gates saying he ‘has no clue’ about electric trucks

Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasts Bill Gates saying he ‘has no clue’ about electric trucks after the Microsoft Co-founder insisted they will ‘never be practical’ Elon Musk said in a tweet that Bill Gates has ‘no clue’ about electric vehicles The comments come in reference to a blog post uploaded by Gates last month Gates … Read more

UK’s first electric car forecourt in Essex nears completion

The first of a £1billion nationwide network of more than 100 electric forecourts is nearing completion, with the bespoke location near Braintree in Essex due to be finished in November following delays caused by the coronavirus. It will become the first custom-built charging station in the UK with 24 rapid chargers and 6 Tesla Superchargers … Read more

Petrol and diesel cars could be made £1,500 more expensive to fund electric

A feasibility study commissioned by minsters on ways to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles has suggested making new petrol and diesel cars £1,500 more expensive. The report, published by the Department for Transport this week, said the funds generated by the additional cost of motors with internal combustion engines could be used to subsidise … Read more

We take to the wheel of Audi’s new £80,000 e-tron Sportback electric SUV

Adding electric power to an already hefty SUV has its own complexities. However, Audi has decided to add sportiness to the equation for its latest plug-in model. The e-tron Sportback is a sleeker, coupe-like version of the standard e-tron sports utility vehicle with a premium price starting from just under £70,000.  A lithium-ion battery and … Read more

Man severed off three fingers with electric saw in 24 Hours in A&E

24 Hours in A&E viewers were left feeling ‘squeamish’ after a man was rushed to hospital after severing three of his fingers on his left hand with an electric saw.  In last night’s episode of the Channel 4 show, Steve, 57, from the UK, explained how he was cutting some wood on a chop saw when … Read more

These are the electric cars with the longest quoted ranges

Today, Wednesday 9 September, marks World EV Day. It’s a new annual event promoting the benefits of electric cars, with governments, manufacturers and industry pledging commitments to zero-emission vehicles. But amongst the day’s announcements and hyperbole, what drivers really want to know is which are the best EVs they can purchase right now. This is … Read more

Dominic Cooper nurses his bandaged hand as actor goes for a ride on his electric bike

Dominic Cooper nurses his bandaged hand as actor goes for a ride on his electric bike after romantic Scottish getaway with Gemma Chan By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 09:58 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 09:58 BST, 8 September 2020 Dominic Cooper opted for two wheels on Monday as he navigated a London street … Read more

Rihanna sports black eye and bruised face after becoming latest victim of electric scooter accident

Rihanna was spotted Friday night, sporting a black eye and a bruised face, as she discreetly stopped to pick up dinner at Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica.  The 32-year-old sat in the backseat of her black Cadillac Escalade, as staff brought her a glass of white wine, while she waited for her order. She subsequently removed … Read more

Britons say 2035 deadline to switch to electric cars is too soon

A wash of new research has found that Britons won’t be ready to switch to an electric vehicle when the Government plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars. A nationwide survey by the UK’s automotive trade body found that 44 per cent of motorists don’t think they’ll be ready to run … Read more