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72 per cent of motorists support fines for idling drivers

72 per cent of motorists support fines for idling drivers
Seven in 10 motorists think drivers who leave their engines idling while parked should be fined
New Aston Martin Vantage Roadster set for 2020 arrival

New Aston Martin Vantage Roadster set for 2020 arrival
The new Aston Martin Vantage Roadster is set to rival the Porsche 911 Cabriolet and Audi R8 Spyder when it makes its spring 2020 debut
'Jaguar is beating the rest of the world in terms of design'

'Jaguar is beating the rest of the world in terms of design'
Automotive heavyweights are lagging behind Jaguar when it comes to design facilities, says Mike Rutherford
New 2021 BMW i1 electric hatch to join range

New 2021 BMW i1 electric hatch to join range
BMW's i boss reveals plans for 12 electric cars by 2023, with an electric version of the 1 Series set to arrive within the next two years
Diesel scrappage scheme

Diesel scrappage scheme
Motoring group wants English cities and the Government to each put £500 million into getting polluting cars off the road
Replace fuel duty with road pricing scheme, say researchers

Replace fuel duty with road pricing scheme, say researchers
IFS says a new road pricing scheme should be introduced to recoup the loss of revenue from fuel duty once EVs become the norm
Peugeot to kill off GTi name

Peugeot to kill off GTi name
Forthcoming hot Peugeot 208 set to get Peugeot Sport Engineered name not legendary GTi badge
New Aston Martin DBZ Centenary Collection revealed

New Aston Martin DBZ Centenary Collection revealed
Aston Martin has launched a unique pair of vehicles celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Italian styling house Zagato
New 2019 BMW 3 Series Touring: UK prices and specs revealed

New 2019 BMW 3 Series Touring: UK prices and specs revealed
Latest 3 Series luggage loader now on sale in Britain, with plug-in 330e version confirmed too
Limited Edition Abarth 695 70th Anniversario launched

Limited Edition Abarth 695 70th Anniversario launched
Abarth has built a special version of the 695 to commemorate its 70th Anniversary – and it’s fitted it with an adjustable rear wing
The demise of the city car? 

The demise of the city car?
Strict CO2 emissions have seen the city car market shrink dramatically, but electrification could be the saviour
New Audi PPE concept to preview look of brand's future EVs

New Audi PPE concept to preview look of brand's future EVs
Audi has teased its next-generation electric car, and our exclusive image shows how it could look when the covers come off
Range-topping Volkswagen Amarok Black Edition launched

Range-topping Volkswagen Amarok Black Edition launched
Volkswagen has released a range-topping Black Edition variant of the Amarok pick-up truck, featuring a host of black styling additions
New 2020 Polestar 2: UK launch edition price revealed

New 2020 Polestar 2: UK launch edition price revealed
High-spec launch version of Polestar's first pure-electric car to cost £49,900, with cheaper variants to follow
Peugeot’s Partner Van gets 5-seat Crew version for 2020

Peugeot’s Partner Van gets 5-seat Crew version for 2020
The new Peugeot Partner Crew Van is available to order now with prices starting from £21,140
"Britain’s car bosses are in demand around the world"

"Britain’s car bosses are in demand around the world"
With so many incredible automotive innovations in the industry, it's no wonder that Britain's car bosses are in demand says Steve Fowler
New 2020 Audi RS 4 Avant unveiled with aggressive styling

New 2020 Audi RS 4 Avant unveiled with aggressive styling
Audi has launched an updated version of the RS 4 Avant, with fresh exterior styling, a subtly revised interior and a 444bhp V6 engine
New 2020 BMW X5 M arrives with V8 power and 616bhp

New 2020 BMW X5 M arrives with V8 power and 616bhp
BMW M gets its hands on the latest X5, borrowing power from the brand new M8 coupe
Electric and hybrid cars outsell diesels in Europe for the first time ever

Electric and hybrid cars outsell diesels in Europe for the first time ever
European registration figures show diesel cars playing second fiddle to the combined might of hybrids, plug-ins and EVs
Uber urges passengers to check for cyclists exiting cars

Uber urges passengers to check for cyclists exiting cars
Automatic warnings come as government statistics show an 18% rise in accidents caused by car doors being opened or closed
Updated 2020 Toyota C-HR revealed

Updated 2020 Toyota C-HR revealed
Toyota has launched a revised version of the C-HR, with updated styling, tweaked hybrid powertrains and a reworked chassis
New 2020 Skoda Superb iV PHEV: price range announced

New 2020 Skoda Superb iV PHEV: price range announced
Skoda has released a full price list for its new plug-in hybrid Superb, which combines a 1.4-litre petrol engine and an electric motor
New 2020 Mazda 2: UK prices and specs revealed

New 2020 Mazda 2: UK prices and specs revealed
Refreshed Ford Fiesta rival gets mild-hybrid assistance and updated technology across the board
Chancellor announces £29bn road investment

Chancellor announces £29bn road investment
Sajid Javid says Government is “getting the shovels out early” on important strategic and local road projects
New 2021 Cupra Leon ST estate caught on camera

New 2021 Cupra Leon ST estate caught on camera
SEAT's performance-focussed spin-off brand, Cupra, will launch hot Leon estate next year, with sporty styling and a PHEV powertrain
EV charging firms agree on single subscription model

EV charging firms agree on single subscription model
Nine charging firms in the UK and Nordic countries will allow drivers to access their networks via a single subscription
VW is more concerned with the ID.3 than the new Golf

VW is more concerned with the ID.3 than the new Golf
Mike Rutherford is baffled why Volkswagen showcased the new ID.3 at Frankfurt rather than the new Mk8 Golf
Number of fatal motorway accidents increases by a fifth

Number of fatal motorway accidents increases by a fifth
Shock rise in fatal motorway accidents prompts further scrutiny of smart motorways; Highways England admits "more that needs to be done”
MoT results reveal shocking state of Britain's cars

MoT results reveal shocking state of Britain's cars
Official DVSA statistics show vast number of dangerous vehicles have deemed dangerous since the updated MoT was introduced
New Jaguar factory to allow for 'more glamorous' designs

New Jaguar factory to allow for 'more glamorous' designs
Jaguar's new design centre could see future models become more luxurious
Bold plans for Maserati Alfieri electric sports car

Bold plans for Maserati Alfieri electric sports car
Maserati plans an expanded, completely Italian-built model range with various plug-in models by 2022
New Audi RS Q3 and RS Q3 Sportback launched with 395bhp

New Audi RS Q3 and RS Q3 Sportback launched with 395bhp
The new Audi RS Q3 is joined the sleek RS Q3 Sportback, with both boasting the same 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine lifted from the RS 3
'MINI is looking in great shape for the next 60 years'

'MINI is looking in great shape for the next 60 years'
Having just celebrated its 60th birthday, Editor-in-Chief Steve Fowler says MINI is looking good for the next 60 too
France set to scrap breathalyser laws in 2020

France set to scrap breathalyser laws in 2020
Motorists may no longer be required to carry breathalysers from late 2020 following vote by French parliament
Kia's 23,000-word car data privacy policy

Kia's 23,000-word car data privacy policy
The spotlight is back on car brands, the data they collect on customers and the epic privacy policy documents they expect us to read
Car modification: impact on insurance cover revealed

Car modification: impact on insurance cover revealed
Exclusive investigation into car modification reveals that even innocuous upgrades can affect your insurance premium