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Ford and Volvo call on the EU to only allow sales of new EVs from 2035
Car makers Ford and Volvo have joined a campaign group of 28 companies that is lobbying the European Union to…
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The cost of driving crunch: Motorists struggling to afford rising bills
One in four motorists struggled to afford the cost of driving in the past month, as the cost of running…
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Diesel soars above £1.80 to set a new record high
The average price of diesel at Britain’s pumps has risen above £1.80-a-litre for the first time on record and is…
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Stellantis UK market boss Alison Jones to take on global role from June
Stellantis UK market boss Alison Jones, one of most powerful British women in world’s motor industry, to take on global…
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The last manual driving test to be taken in 2043 says motor experts
Will last person to pass a manual driving test be born in the next five years? That’s the prediction as…
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Motoring on a budget: The right cars for the cost of living crisis
How to survive the deepening cost of living crisis is occupying the minds of millions. As energy bills and food…
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Petrol prices back above £1.65 for first time since fuel duty cut
Petrol is back above £1.65 a litre for the first time since Rishi Sunak cut fuel duty by 5p –…
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Mercedes 1956 SLR 300 coupe reportedly sold at a secret auction for £115m
The bar for the most expensive car to ever change hands has been significantly raised in the last few days,…
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The 1971 Mk1 Escort RS1600 that could set a new auction record this week
This 1971 Ford Escort could set a new auction record when it goes under the virtual hammer over the the…
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Car mileage: Almost a quarter of cars on Britain’s roads are on 100k miles or more
Drivers are keeping cars for longer with records showing there is a rising number of motors on British roads with…
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New Range Rover Sport unveiled being driven up a dam in Iceland
It’s certainly a dramatic way to make a big splash. But so confident was Land Rover about the off-roading prowess…
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Bentley Bentayga EWB is a £180k SUV limo with ‘Airline’ seats
Bentley is today launching a stretch version of its best-selling Bentayga model that bosses say delivers first-class airline levels of…
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Used car sales up 5% but prices remain at record-high levels
Almost 1.8million used cars changed hands in the first three months of 2022, a year-on-year rise of 5 per cent,…
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Electric vans: Ford to launch its E-Transit Custom next year
Ford has today revealed an electric version of the nation’s best-selling vehicle – and it’s not a car. The all-new…
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Sporty Cupra Born hatchback a taste of Spain, says RAY MASSEY
Sporty Cupra Born hatchback offers a taste of Spain, and, like much of the nation’s food, it’s a hot and…
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Mercedes and rapper will-i-am create one-off ‘The Flip’ supercar
When car manufacturers agree to collaborate with eccentric A-listers to create one-off cars, the results are usually a bit bonkers.…
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Movies, celebs and Royals that add most value to cars revealed including Princess Di and Tupac
While most sectors have been battered by two years of a global pandemic and the resulting economic hardship, one that…
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Backseat driving! Are you ready for the autonomous vehicle revolution
Now here’s a tantalising prospect. You’re relaxing in the car — reading, listening eyes-closed to the radio, or sitting with…
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SMMT: UK car industry slashes 2022 sales forecast due to chip shortage
The UK car industry has downgraded its forecast for the number of cars it expects to sell this year by…
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Fuel retailers pocketed 4p more a litre in profit in April compared to March
Petrol retailers pocketed 4p more a litre in profit in April compared to March, almost cancelling out the Chancellor’s 5p…
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April provides brief respite from rising pump prices…but not for long
Drivers had a brief respite from rising pump prices in April but experts warn the cost of fuel will be…
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Car SOS faces its biggest dilemma yet – restore a car or slice it open
Fans of TV show Car SOS will need to buckle up for its biggest tear jerker yet when this week’s…
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Is rebuilding your engine a better alternative than buying a new car?
Do you really love your current car and not want to part ways with it? Or are you simply reluctant…
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Where do the best and worst drivers live? New study claims to reveal all
Where do the best and worst drivers live? Shrewsbury has lowest proportion of motorists with crashes on their record and…
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Perfect storm leads to demand for new cars exceeding supply
Perfect storm of problems leads to demand for new cars exceeding supply, with waiting times for new VW T-Roc R…
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Rustbucket classic Mercedes-Benz sells at auction for almost £40k
A ‘rustbucket’ Mercedes-Benz that has languished in pieces in a garage for over 30 years has sold for almost £40,000…
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s new Ineos Grenadier SUV priced from £52,000
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s new utilitarian 4X4 will be available to order from May and priced from £52,000 for the five-seat…
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Is your car really so green? There’s more than petrol or battery
Huge efforts are being made by manufacturers to make our cars ‘greener’. This is being encouraged by political leaders offering…
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New cars with the shortest delivery waiting times revealed
New cars with the shortest wait times revealed: UK-built Nissan Qashqai is the popular car with the fastest delivery turnaround,…
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Car production in March hits lowest levels since the 2009 financial crisis
Car production in Britain fell by a third last month, marking the weakest March since the financial crisis in 2009,…
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Electric car range trebles in a decade to 257 miles on a single charge
The average battery-powered car sold in Britain can now travel almost 260 miles on a single charge with electric vehicle…
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MOT every two year plans blasted by motor industry
The Government’s proposal to extend vehicle MOTs to every two years in a bid to help Britons during the cost-of-living…
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Quarter of car buyers more likely to buy British to help UK motor industry
A quarter of car buyers want to buy British to help the motor industry after Covid and the supply crunch…
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Toyota’s new ‘affordable’ sports car sells out in an HOUR AND A HALF
We Britons love a bargain. So it should come as little surprise that Toyota’s £30,000 GR86 coupe – dubbed its…
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Only electric cars on sale from 2035 is the ‘wrong way to go’, experts warn
A leading mechanical engineering group has criticised European governments – including the UK – for plans to axe combustion engine…
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Electric car running costs: They are £600 cheaper a year to run compared to petrol
Driving an electric car costs almost £600 a year less than an equivalent petrol model due to the surging cost…
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Mercedes launches new eco-conscious family EQS SUV
Mercedes launches new eco-conscious family SUV, but with its hefty price-tag and soaring electricity charges, you’d better start saving for…
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Classic car found under rubbish in a late father-in-law’s garage could sell for £70k
It’s easy to forget what you might have stored in a cluttered garage, but a rare classic car buried under…
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BMW’s new 7 Series limo debuts bold new looks and cinema screen
BMW’s electrifying new 7 Series luxury limo has been launched on an epic scale with its own giant cinema screen…
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Most drivers lose their rag after 3 secs if others don’t move off when lights go green
Ford has been trialling connected traffic light technology that could automatically go green to offer clearer routes for ambulances, fire…
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German giant gets in gear: Audi is driving towards an electric future
At the dawn of the 1980s they heralded the start of the golden era of Audi as the then rather…
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An exclusive tour of Norwich’s new electric car charging service station
The UK’s second electric car service station opens today, welcoming plug-in vehicle drivers to a new state-of-the-art facility in Norwich.…
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Highway Code changes will outline rules for self-driving cars
Transport ministers have confirmed plans to update the Highway Code with new rules on self-driving vehicle systems, to give them…
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Hennessey releases 6X6 Mammoth 1000 TRX that costs $450k
When four wheels isn’t enough: American hypercar brand Hennessey releases a 6X6 ‘Texas tank’ that costs nearly half a million…
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Mercedes Vision EQXX electric car completes 626-mile journey on a single charge
Mercedes-Benz has proved that electric cars of the future should be able to cover significant distances on a single charge…
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Would an electric car save you money? Study breaks down the costs
With petrol prices reaching new highs, more Britons than ever are considering the switch to an electric car, but many…
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Genesis electric GV60 coupé set for Euro debut, says RAY MASSEY
Britain’s poshest motor show gets under way next week, with eight new cars making their debut at the three-day event. …
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A brand new car at a used car price: Citroen launches the C3 YOU!
Forget the travel chaos on the roads, railways and at airports. With the UK weather forecast looking bright, if you’re…
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Aston Martin DBX 707 review: Behind the wheel of the £190k SUV
When James Bond, Mrs Bond and their baby-Bond off-spring are enjoying leisure time away from saving the world from tyrants…
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Claiming for pothole damage: Only 25% are successful
Motorists in Britain have been awarded almost £13million in compensation for damage to their vehicles caused by potholes in the…
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