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Rare Rolls-Royce once owned by Engelbert Humperdinck to be auctioned
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (326+ words) A Rolls-Royce Phantom VI once owned by Engelbert Humperdinck is to be auctioned ahead of the singer's 90th birthday next month. The 1970 car is one of 14 collected by the 89-year-old Release Me singer through the years, and will go to auction…...
I've been in the new Cupra Raval, a "23k EV supermini " here's what I think
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (1299+ words) I've had a proper look around Cupra's new baby, and while this sharply styled EV majors on drama, there's real substance underneath too. If you still think electric cars are expensive, the new Cupra Raval is here to challenge that…...
Can you build an electric car factory in the middle of a city? BMW has
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (1138+ words) BMW's plant in Munich has been reborn as an i Factory to build the new all-electric BMW i3. Steve Fowler was one of the first visitors to look around BMW's Munich plant has always carried a certain weight for the company....
Best of British: Voly " powering the modern superyacht
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (489+ words) Voly Group is a Business Reporter client In an industry defined by precision, discretion and global mobility, British technology company Voly is quietly reshaping how the world's most sophisticated vessels are run. Founded in 2016 by former professional tennis player Ian…...
When diamonds aren't forever " value of missing gem claims "up by a third'
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (519+ words) The average value of a missing diamond claim has jumped by a third, or more than "2, 500 annually, according to a major insurance provider's analysis of high net worth claims data. Last year, the average missing diamond claim was for "10, 157, up…...
No one wanted to ditch buttons: Why drivers are fed up with car touchscreens
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (622+ words) With frustration mounting over touchscreen-heavy car interiors, readers have been sharing their views with EV editor Steve Fowler on whether buttons, voice control or a mix of both offers the safest and most user-friendly driving experience A couple of weeks…...
This Caribbean all-inclusive has a new villas with rooftops for stargazing
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (732+ words) More than 30 years after Sandals opened its first St Lucia resort Regency La Toc, Natalie Wilson checks in to its impressive new villas Set on a cliffside near Castries on St Lucia's northwest coast, almost all 220 acres of the La…...
Brain behind Grub Hub looking to launch new service to help when your car breaks down
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (384+ words) Following a merger last month, several former Grubhub leaders are now heading up a combined digital platform to take on the roadside assistance market A group of former Grubhub executives is challenging AAA's market dominance through a newly unified digital…...
Zendaya wears "something blue" in final nod to bridal tradition at The Drama premiere
6+ day, 33+ min ago (172+ words) Zendaya completed a series of bridal-themed outfits, representing 'something old, new, borrowed, and blue,' for the premiere of her new film, The Drama. - The final look was a blue Schiaparelli Haute Couture ball gown, which took 8, 000 hours to create, worn…...
Zendaya wears something blue, after the old, new and borrowed
6+ day, 37+ min ago (398+ words) The high-fashion appearances have echoed the bridal theme of Zendaya's own life Zendaya showed up in dazzling blue at Thursday's New York premiere of The Drama after teasing the bridal theme for weeks by wearing something old, then something new,…...