The Italdesign-Giugiaro...
The Italdesign-Giugiaro Toyota Alessandro Volta is a supercar, but with a difference. It"s a hybrid-electric vehicle using the same powertrain as the Lexus RX400h, which arrives at the end of the year. As well as a battery mounted on each axle, it has a 3.3-litre V6 petrol engine. Together, they develop 402bhp.
A crackdown on uninsured...
A crackdown on uninsured motorists has been launched by the Department for Transport. The initiative links the DVLA"s vehicle register and the Motor Insurance Database, so police can discover which cars are on the road uninsured. Officers can seize the offenders" vehicles and, in some cases, have the models crushed.