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Crashes / Wrecks Tesla owner reportedly stops kidnapping by crashing Model 3

Tesla owner reportedly stops kidnapping by crashing Model 3

The Model 3 owner repeatedly blocks and rams the alleged kidnapper's car until the police arrive.
By Brian Potter 12 October 2021
Police UK: £20,000 gadget disguised as Game Boy used to steal cars worth £180k

UK: £20,000 gadget disguised as Game Boy used to steal cars worth £180k

This Game Boy cracks a different kind of code.
By Brian Potter 11 October 2021
Weird Tesla Model Y records robbery at gunpoint, suspect still at large

Tesla Model Y records robbery at gunpoint, suspect still at large

Footage from the EV's Sentry Mode could prove decisive in apprehending one of the two suspects.
By Brian Potter 07 October 2021
Motorcycles French study finds most common reasons for bike theft in France

French study finds most common reasons for bike theft in France

Prevention is the best protection.
By Brian Potter 28 September 2021
Races and Chases Tesla captures crazy police chase: Copters, crashes, carjackings

Tesla captures crazy police chase: Copters, crashes, carjackings

This Tesla was able to record video of a wild, high-speed chase. The footage is incredible.
By Brian Potter 27 September 2021
03:11 Police UK: Unofficial BMW M3 estate built from stolen parts crushed by police

UK: Unofficial BMW M3 estate built from stolen parts crushed by police

The estate had parts from four different BMW models.
By Anthony Alaniz 15 September 2021
Crashes / Wrecks Man claimed Model 3 hit him, Tesla Cam showed he was lying

Man claimed Model 3 hit him, Tesla Cam showed he was lying

People still don’t know Teslas can’t miss anything that’s going on around them.
By Andrei Nedelea 08 September 2021
Celebrity / Entertainment UK: Someone stole Tom Cruise's BMW X7 while filming 'Mission Impossible 7'

UK: Someone stole Tom Cruise's BMW X7 while filming 'Mission Impossible 7'

The crook stole thousands of pounds worth of his possessions.
By Chris Bruce 28 August 2021
Technology Rider credits Apple AirTag with stopping a would-be bike thief

Rider credits Apple AirTag with stopping a would-be bike thief

Use whatever works, right?
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 20 August 2021
Motorsport.com Spa-Francorchamps CEO Maillet killed in murder-suicide

Spa-Francorchamps CEO Maillet killed in murder-suicide

Spa-Francorchamps circuit director Nathalie Maillet has died aged 51, in what has been reported as a double murder-suicide.
By Filip Cleeren 16 August 2021
Motorsport.com Norris still not in 'perfect condition' after Wembley Euro final mugging

Norris still not in 'perfect condition' after Wembley Euro final mugging

It was the first football game that Norris had ever attended.
By Jonathan Noble 16 July 2021
Police Diabolical: Woman runs 49 red lights in cheating ex-boyfriend's car

Diabolical: Woman runs 49 red lights in cheating ex-boyfriend's car

Red light spells anger.
By Christopher Smith 13 July 2021
Motorsport.com McLaren F1's Lando Norris mugged at Wembley after Euro 2020 final

McLaren F1's Lando Norris mugged at Wembley after Euro 2020 final

Following the Euro 2020 football final.
By Jonathan Noble 13 July 2021
02:42 Police UK: Police chase BMW i8 for cutting queue, find £500,000 worth of drugs

UK: Police chase BMW i8 for cutting queue, find £500,000 worth of drugs

Calling attention to yourself while trafficking illegal substances isn't exactly smart, is it?
By Jacob Oliva 07 June 2021
Technology Tesla's cameras help police arrest man for BB gun shootings

Tesla's cameras help police arrest man for BB gun shootings

Reportedly, a man has been terrorising drivers with a BB gun.
By Steven Loveday 02 June 2021
Breaking German police investigating potential arson at Tesla Giga Berlin

German police investigating potential arson at Tesla Giga Berlin

The investigation is looking into whether the fire was started by radical left activists who have claimed responsibility.
By Steven Loveday 27 May 2021
Motorsport.com Perez's bodyguard shot during car robbery attempt in Mexico

Perez's bodyguard shot during car robbery attempt in Mexico

One of Sergio Perez’s security guards is in a 'good condition' after being shot during a car robbery attempt.
By Luke Smith 23 May 2021
Official Toyota UK offers tracking kits to combat catalytic converter theft

Toyota UK offers tracking kits to combat catalytic converter theft

Here's to hoping that this service rolls out globally.
By Jacob Oliva 14 May 2021
02:35 Police See armoured car driver stay cool under fire, foil would-be robbers

See armoured car driver stay cool under fire, foil would-be robbers

Jason Bourne would be proud.
By Christopher Smith 03 May 2021
Green Electric car charging station vandalised with...minced meat?!?

Electric car charging station vandalised with...minced meat?!?

This sure is an odd place to find some minced meat.
By Dr. Stefan Leichsenring 30 April 2021
General Drivers urged to protect cars amid rise in catalytic converter theft

Drivers urged to protect cars amid rise in catalytic converter theft

Insurer Ageas says catalytic converter theft accounts for almost a third of all theft claims.
By James Fossdyke 27 April 2021
Weird Watch Motorcycle rider throw rock at Tesla Model Y

Watch Motorcycle rider throw rock at Tesla Model Y

What reportedly led to the incident is certainly interesting.
By Eric Loveday 23 April 2021
Motorcycles Rare KTM motocross bikes stolen from UK collector

Rare KTM motocross bikes stolen from UK collector

The four motorcycles are worth more than £80,000.
By Dustin Wheelen 23 April 2021
Technology Tesla Sentry mode helps FBI arrest man alleged of arson, hate crimes

Tesla Sentry mode helps FBI arrest man alleged of arson, hate crimes

Tesla's built-in security system may prove very valuable to investigators.
By Steven Loveday 20 April 2021
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