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Friday, 02 November 2018

BBC News

• 'No definitive date' for Aberdeen bypass openingTransport Secretary Michael Matheson addresses MSPs on the latest timescale for the delayed £745m project.
• Rush hour travel chaos after 20-vehicles crash on M8The pile up came after five cars were involved in the initial crash near Junction 30 on the eastbound M8.
• German consumer group sues VW over emissions scandalIn the first group-action against Volkswagen in Germany, customers express anger over

Reuters News

• BMW expands car-sharing service DriveNow in LondonBMW is expanding its car-sharing service DriveNow into five more London boroughs as the carmaker overcomes some of the barriers to operating across the city where firms need to strike agreements with separate local authorities.

Mail Online

• Self-driving Range Rovers and Jaguars of the future 'will be able to tell when passengers get car sick and change driving style to make them feel better'Vehicles that can tell if passengers are likely to feel unwell could make car sickness a thing of the past.

London Evening Standard

• M25 Dartford Crossing delays: Motorists face queues up to two hours due to pothole 'the size of a car'Motorists are facing traffic chaos and severe delays of up to two hours on the M25 after a pothole

East Anglian Daily Times

• First gritting lorries of the year seen in SuffolkTraffic delays are expected in parts of Suffolk after gritters hit the roads for the first time this winter.