Formula 1 legends Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard teamed up with the reigning WRC Driver’s Champion Kalle Rovanperä in the first episode of Unibet's brand new video series RIDE. Former F1 drivers got the opportunity to experience the thrill of speed in a WRC rally car when they sat on the co-driver seat of Rovanperä while he was testing for this weekend’s Rally Sardegna.

Unibet's new video series RIDE brings together three of motorsport's major names – Mika Häkkinen, David Coulthard and Kalle Rovanperä – for the first time ever.

In the past, it was considered unprofitable to electrify heavy goods vehicles that transport cargo over long distances. But now researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have shown that it can be cheaper to run heavy goods vehicles on electricity than on diesel.

“I myself am surprised by the results and hope that more haulage companies and heavy goods vehicle manufacturers will be willing to invest in electrification now that we have shown that it can be cost-effective,” says Johannes Karlsson, Doctoral student in Automatic Control Engineering at Chalmers. The transition from a fossil-fuelled to an electric vehicle fleet has so far been most visible in lighter vehicles, such as private cars and delivery vans.

City motorists who would like information about local roadworks can find details on a dedicated website. Information about works carried out by utility companies, transport organisations and emergency services as well as the council can be found at https://one.network

Motorists can use the website to find out more information about how to best to plan their journey when works are underway. The site includes details such as location, dates of works, the organisation responsible and information about any diversions and traffic management.

The Little Car Company, manufacturers of limited-edition hand built electric scaled cars, announces the first details of the highly anticipated Tamiya Wild One MAX, which will be publicly unveiled this Summer, starting with a limited-run Launch Edition.

Based on the original Tamiya Wild One (58050) radio-controlled car - first released in 1985 - the Tamiya Wild One MAX Launch Edition will be relaunched as a full-scale vehicle and limited to 100 examples before other versions are released. Whilst the project has taken longer than expected due to industry-wide supply delays, The Little Car Company took the time to listen to feedback from deposit holders.

A century ago, a Bentley 3 Litre would become the first British car and the first Bentley to compete at the gruelling Le Mans 24 Hours race in its debut year. Today, as this iconic race – a 24-hour full- throttle test of man and machine – celebrates its centenary, that very first Bentley has been sold to a British enthusiast for in excess of £3m.

Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management (ADMM) and Flash Entertainment (Flash) have officially integrated their activities and operations, combining the complementary expertise of the two entities to launch a new powerhouse that will shape the future of events, entertainment, and venue management throughout the Middle East and beyond.