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Thirty years on: The story behind F1's most iconic refuelling picture

What should have been a normal pitstop for Benetton rookie Jos Verstappen turned into near disaster when petrol sprayed out of the refuelling hose and was ignited on a still hot car.

Autosport · Jul 31, 2024

Middle-class rage, TRPs: Why legacy media is sliding off the govt’s ‘godi’

India’s middle class is a bit like me. When unhappy we both simmer for a while, get more and more resentful and then explode suddenly. Once our rage is out in the open, we start looking for random reasons to fuel our fury.This is precisely what we are seeing with…

Newslaundry · Jul 31, 2024

Ebike entrepreneur Valeria Labi: ‘If I see a problem and I think it can be solved, I follow that thread’

The British-born businesswoman behind Ghana’s first electric bike is out to woo Africa’s delivery riders away from costly and polluting petrol while cutting carbon emissions

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2024

Rate hike chance 'incredibly slim' in bumpy last mile

Australia is charting a similar rocky path down from elevated inflation as other major economies, economists say, but is only a few steps behind.

AAP · Jul 15, 2024

Range Rover Velar review: a luxury hybrid for city and country

This mid-sized plug-in hybrid SUV offers all the traits of a Range Rover for a more affordable price

T3 · Jul 13, 2024

Locals rage at group of petrol heads 'driving like lunatics' on NC500

LOCALS living on the North Coast 500 route have hit out at a group of “dangerous” sports car drivers ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Car crash leaves 1 dead and 3 injured in Chamoli district

A woman died and three others were seriously injured when the car they were travelling in crashed near a petrol pump. Read further on Dynamite

Dynamite News · Jul 7, 2024

Buying your first electric vehicle in Australia? Here’s what you should know

After a slow start, Australians are about to be spoilt for EV choice. We look at the lay of the land – on batteries, charging, price and the secondhand market

The Guardian - AU · Jul 5, 2024

Global oil price circles two-month high stoking petrol cost fears

Motorist groups say previous drops in crude oil prices not fully passed on

Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2024

Mini Cooper Electric first drive: great fun on four wheels

Redesigned as an EV, the new Mini Cooper SE has better performance and a fresh design, making it a lot of fun to drive

T3 · Jul 4, 2024