Planet’s fastest pick-up: Hennessey unleashes Mammoth 1000 TRX truck

If you want a vehicle that can hit 60mph in less than 3.5 seconds you don’t need to buy a low-slung, spine-twisting supercar. Instead, you can have all the creature comforts and loading space of a pick-up. That’s because US hypercar brand Hennessy has just unveiled its latest model – the Mammoth 1000 TRX. The … Read more

Planet’s fastest pick-up: Hennessey unleashes 200mph Mammoth 1000 TRX truck

If you want a vehicle that can hit 60mph in less than 3.5 seconds and has a top speed in excess of 200mph, you don’t need to buy a low-slung, spine-twisting supercar. Instead, you can have all the creature comforts and loading space of a pick-up. That’s because US hypercar brand Hennessy has just unveiled … Read more

Royal Scot attempt to break record for fastest train journey between London and Glasgow FAILS

An attempt to break the 36-year-old record for the fastest train journey between London and Glasgow failed by just 21 seconds. Avanti West Coast’s Royal Scot train arrived at Glasgow Central three hours, 53 minutes and one second after its departure from London Euston, according to the operator. The firm wrote on Twitter: ‘In the … Read more

Attempt to break the record for the fastest train journey between London and Glasgow FAILS

An attempt to break the 36-year-old record for the fastest train journey between London and Glasgow failed by just 21 seconds. Avanti West Coast’s Royal Scot train arrived at Glasgow Central three hours, 53 minutes and one second after its departure from London Euston, according to the operator. The firm wrote on Twitter: ‘In the … Read more

Britain’s manufacturers growing at fastest pace for 30 years

Britain’s manufacturers growing at fastest pace for 30 years as economy bounces back from pandemic By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 22:25 BST, 1 June 2021 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 1 June 2021 Britain’s manufacturers are growing at the fastest pace for 30 years as the economy bounces back from the pandemic.  Research … Read more

David Brown Automotive’s Oselli Edition is the fastest ‘original’ Mini ever

This is the fastest production ‘original’ Mini to ever hit the road. It’s called the David Brown Automotive Oselli Edition and is a limited run of models to feature a 1,450cc petrol engine with 123bhp that can accelerate from standstill to 62mph in less than eight seconds. That might not sound quick by modern day … Read more

US consumer prices rose 4.2% in April – fastest since 2008 crash – as economy recovers from COVID

Inflation has set in across America and is on the up, with consumer prices rising by 4.2 percent since April last year, the highest since the months preceding the 2008 global crash, as the economy dives into recovery mode after a COVID-19 catastrophe.  The Consumer Price Index – which surveys the prices of every day … Read more

US consumer prices rose 4.2% in April – fastest since 2008 crash – as economy recovers from COVID

Inflation has set in across America and is on the up, with consumer prices rising by 4.2 percent since April last year, the highest since the months preceding the 2008 global crash, as the economy dives into recovery mode after a COVID-19 catastrophe.  The Consumer Price Index – which surveys the prices of every day … Read more

UK economy set to grow at fastest rate since 1948, says Barclays chief exec

Barclays says UK plc will grow at fastest rate since 1948 this year as consumers splurge £200BILLION saved during pandemic – but there will be a ‘price to pay’ later Barclays has delivered an upbeat take on the UK’s prospects for Covid recovery Chief executive Jes Staley said growth could be highest since 1948 this … Read more

British economy bounces back with fastest growth since August 

British economy bounces back from the pandemic with fastest growth since August By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 Business activity is growing at the fastest rate in seven months as Britain’s economy bounces back from the pandemic. Despite the continuing lockdown, … Read more