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Pregnant Woman Sues Police After Officer Flipped Her Car For Not Pulling Over Fast Enough

The Arkansas State Police is being sued by a speeding driver who was pregnant when police used the controversial PIT maneuver on her car, forcing it to roll over. The suit claims police used deadly force against Janice Harper during the incident in 2020.


2022 Lexus NX Revealed Looking A Whole Lot Better Inside And Out, Gets PHEV Too

The first of an incredible 20 new or updated Lexus vehicles set to arrive by 2025 is the all-new NX crossover. Clever tech includes digital door handles that won’t let you open the door if a cyclist is approaching, and a brand new touchscreen infotainment system, potentially fixing the biggest flaw in every recent Lexus vehicle.


Carry A Big TV With A Ferrari Testarossa? Why, There’s A Whole Lotta Space Above The Engine

Most Ferrari owners have a Range Rover or BMW X7 lying around to handle the practical stuff, but clearly this Testarossa driver didn’t when he went shopping for a new TV. Never mind whether the new TV can handle the flat-12’s heat; it’s the tape on the bodywork that’s freaking us out.


QOTD: What Modern Automotive Amenity Could You Do Without?

The chip shortage is having such a crippling effect on car production that GM recently announced it would ship cars without start-stop, just to get lines moving. Would you accept a car without start-stop, and what other bit of automotive gadgetry would you happily do without?


Next-Gen 2022 Toyota Tundra Teasers Rendered Into Reality

Toyota’s Tundra is so old, Apple still hadn’t released the iPhone when it appeared, and unlike the phone, the truck has only received minor updates since. But there’s an all-new Tundra coming later this year, and these images from Kolesa show us how it could look.


Apple iCar: From Revolution To Evolution, What Would Its Future Timeline Look Like?

After wrenching a little too long with the garage door shut and the engine running, we started to imagine what the future might hold for Apple’s upcoming iCar if its evolution echoed that of other Apple products.


Driven: 2021 Hyundai Kona N Line Premium Exudes Fun And Quirkiness

Is a new nose and a much improved 10.25-inch infotainment system sufficient to keep the Hyundai’s four-year old small crossover feeling fresh? We grabbed the keys to the N-lite N Line version for a week to find out.


What Else Is Making The News


Forza Horizon 5 Is Set In Mexico And It Looks Incredible

The latest instalment in the Forza open-world franchise is coming to Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and PC on November 9th, and will also be available on Xbox Game Pass.


Bidder Pays $28m To Share Space Trip With Jeff Bezos

A mystery bidder has paid $28m (£20m) for a seat on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s first crewed spaceflight by the billionaire’s Blue Origin company, BBC News reports.