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World’s first ‘Solar City Car’ promises to revolutionize urban travel

Billed as being something between an expensive bike and a cheap car, the Squad Mobility vehicle’s solar panel roof provides enough energy to cover 20km. Squad Mobility

VIDEO: Billed as being something between an expensive bike and a cheap car, the Squad Mobility vehicle’s solar panel roof provides enough energy to cover 20km a day, while a replaceable battery increases its range to 100km and two electric motors at the back means it can reach a maximum speed of 45 km/h.

Pensioner becomes online hit after ‘surfing’ down canal on top of his car

VIDEO: The 62-year old driver had careered into the water after pressing the accelerator pedal on his motor too hard over the May Day weekend.

VW's Polish units to halt production amid supply chain problems

The Polish unit of vehicle maker Volkswagen will temporarily halt production at two Polish plants, in Poznan and in Wrzesnia, as of March 10, due to supply problems caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the company wrote in a press release.

Toy Story: campaign underway to find retro playtime artefacts for PRL exhibition

Appealing to the public to send in both stories and toys, the Nowa Huta Museum has already been flooded with donations for an exhibition that will explore the wonders of childhood.

Road accidents down in Poland in 2021 - report

The number of deaths on Polish roads fell by 279 in 2021, according to Poland's Infrastructure Ministry's data.

Opel and PSA auto plants in southern Poland to merge from Jan 3

Opel Manufacturing Poland and PSA Manufacturing Poland, two automotive plants in Gliwice, southern Poland, will formally merge into Stellantis Gliwice on January 3, 2022.

Teen scoops top award for groundbreaking AI programme that stops drivers dozing off at the wheel

Michał Paczyński from the town of Iłża near Radom beat off competition from hundreds of entries across the world to take first place at the International Impact Creators Competition in San Francisco organised by Intel.

Poland to buy 300 used Cougar armoured cars from USA

Poland is to purchase 300 used Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Cougar 4x4 military vehicles from the United States, Poland's defence minister announced on Wednesday.

New vehicle registrations down y/y in September - Samar

New passenger car and delivery vehicle registrations in Poland fell by 10.74 percent year on year in September 2021, Samar, an institute monitoring the car market, has said in a report.

Police officers to drive BMW confiscated from drug gang

Police officers in Gdansk can now drive around in a BMW once owned by drug dealers thanks to the provisions of a new Covid law, national prosecutors said.

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Acting royalty wins internet hearts after adopting dog run over by Russian tank

Janusz Chabior and his actress wife  Agata Wątróbska took in the adorable pooch called Henio after finding him in a Polish shelter where he had been sent from Ukraine.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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