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If you want safer roads, learn to drive better

If you want safer roads, learn to drive better
Editor Paul Barker thinks people should treat driving a car as a skill as opposed to an activity
Dart Charge Dartford crossing tolls leap 40% as government tries to "manage demand"

Dart Charge Dartford crossing tolls leap 40% as government tries to "manage demand"
The increase in the Dartford Crossing toll is designed to help manage demand and will come into effect in September
What would a two-tonne electric WRC car look like? The Skoda Enyaq RS Race answers that question

What would a two-tonne electric WRC car look like? The Skoda Enyaq RS Race answers that question
Skoda has revealed an updated version of its hypothetical all-electric WRC car; stop teasing and just join the WRC already!
Car Deal of the Day: Premium Polestar 2 for a paltry £308 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Premium Polestar 2 for a paltry £308 a month
The Polestar 2 is still a great premium EV despite its advancing years. It’s our Deal of the Day for 17 June.
Groundbreaking Nissan solid-state EV batteries due on sale by 2028

Groundbreaking Nissan solid-state EV batteries due on sale by 2028
The industry is in a race to bring solid-state to the market, and Nissan isn’t too far behind the leaders
New Suzuki e Vitara smashes the Skoda Elroq and Kia EV3 on price
New Suzuki e Vitara smashes the Skoda Elroq and Kia EV3 on price
The compact Suzuki e Vitara electric SUV is priced from a whisker under £30,000, and comes with the option of all-wheel drive
New Audi Q3 reinvents the indicator stalk, but there’s a whole lot more too

New Audi Q3 reinvents the indicator stalk, but there’s a whole lot more too
Audi’s not taking any risks with its all-new Q3; watch it sell like crazy
The man who saved Renault is leaving. Here’s why you’ll miss Luca de Meo

The man who saved Renault is leaving. Here’s why you’ll miss Luca de Meo
Luca de Meo revived Renault from crippling losses and gave us the new 5 and Alpine A390. He’s one of the greats
Car Deal of the Day: Slash your bills with the Skoda Superb Estate plug-in hybrid for £266 a month

Car Deal of the Day: Slash your bills with the Skoda Superb Estate plug-in hybrid for £266 a month
Smart, stylish and spacious, the Superb Estate is a great choice and is our Deal of the Day for 16 June.
Peugeot 308 set for radical redesign that's more than just skin deep

Peugeot 308 set for radical redesign that's more than just skin deep
French brand’s alternative to the Volkswagen Golf is set for mild styling tweaks and powertrain upgrades later this year
Smart Roadster could return as an electric Mazda MX-5 rival

Smart Roadster could return as an electric Mazda MX-5 rival
The Smart Roadster could be set for a comeback and our exclusive image previews how it could look
The UK is now building fewer cars than in the 1950s and that's inexplicable to me

The UK is now building fewer cars than in the 1950s and that's inexplicable to me
Mike Rutherford thinks the UK’s car building industry needs a major overhaul
New Peugeot 208 GTi: electric hot hatch gets stunning looks and plenty of power

New Peugeot 208 GTi: electric hot hatch gets stunning looks and plenty of power
Hot Peugeot E-208 gets racier styling, 276bhp and does 0-62mph in just 5.7 seconds
M25 closures: Junction 10 shut all weekend with no M25/A3 access

M25 closures: Junction 10 shut all weekend with no M25/A3 access
More M25 chaos is in store for drivers as the latest closure kicks off at 9pm on Friday
Buying the right car can work wonders for your mental health

Buying the right car can work wonders for your mental health
Paul Adam explains the role the car can play in helping to give you the ‘me time’ to maintain your wellbeing
Seismic update means XPeng G6 EV can charge to 80% in 12 minutes

Seismic update means XPeng G6 EV can charge to 80% in 12 minutes
The Tesla Model Y rival could already charge at up to 280kW, but the new version maxes out at 451kW
New entry-level Renault Symbioz is £3k cheaper than a Nissan Qashqai

New entry-level Renault Symbioz is £3k cheaper than a Nissan Qashqai
The Renault Captur has also been fitted the new full-hybrid powertrain, which gets a bigger battery for more pure-electric driving
UK transport funding cut by 5% but there is some good news for drivers

UK transport funding cut by 5% but there is some good news for drivers
Overall funding for the DfT has reduced, but billions of pounds have been set aside for road maintenance and the EV transition
Volkswagen Polo Edition 50 celebrates, well guess… 

Volkswagen Polo Edition 50 celebrates, well guess…
The Volkswagen Polo is 50 years old. It’s being celebrating with some new wheels
New all-electric BYD Dolphin Surf is one of the UK’s cheapest cars

New all-electric BYD Dolphin Surf is one of the UK’s cheapest cars
Known elsewhere as the BYD Seagull, the electric supermini is only slightly more expensive than a petrol-powered Citroen C3
Checkmate, Tesla Cybercab! Uber to trial driverless taxis in London

Checkmate, Tesla Cybercab! Uber to trial driverless taxis in London
Uber will begin its pilot scheme in Spring 2026 thanks to new legislation passed by the Government
Crash repair costs being inflated by damage to complex wiring in modern cars

Crash repair costs being inflated by damage to complex wiring in modern cars
Almost all crashes result in wiring looms needing to be replaced, which is representative of how reliant new cars are on technology
Touchscreens are one of the biggest bugbears on modern cars

Touchscreens are one of the biggest bugbears on modern cars
Editor Paul Barker thinks the 2025 Driver Power survey reveals what manufacturers really need to work on, and touchscreens is top of the list
New plug-in Audi Q5 e-hybrid can do 62-miles as an EV

New plug-in Audi Q5 e-hybrid can do 62-miles as an EV
Long-awaited Audi Q5 PHEV arrives with high-spec 295bhp powertrain; priced from £56,740
New Alfa supercar on the agenda following racing boat tie-up

New Alfa supercar on the agenda following racing boat tie-up
Alfa Romeo's new halo car is set to be developed in partnership with sailing team Luna Rosa
New Caterham Seven 310 Encore is an ode to one very special engine

New Caterham Seven 310 Encore is an ode to one very special engine
Only 25 examples of the Seven 310 Encore will be made, each powered by the now-retired 1.6-litre Ford Sigma engine
Renault 4 to the rescue! New Vision 4Rescue concept is a hi-tech toolbox on wheels 

Renault 4 to the rescue! New Vision 4Rescue concept is a hi-tech toolbox on wheels
This new Renault 4 concept features four-wheel drive, technology to restore communications after a disaster, and its own observation drone
New 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport updates suggest SUV is far from retirement

New 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport updates suggest SUV is far from retirement
The new Land Rover Discovery Sport Landmark Edition celebrates SUV’s history and versatility, while range-topping Metropolitan Edition is all about st…
New Apple CarPlay update fixes one of its biggest issues

New Apple CarPlay update fixes one of its biggest issues
CarPlay is getting a new look and will soon be able to provide even more information at a glance
Wunderbar! New Audi Q3 will finally be unveiled in less than a week

Wunderbar! New Audi Q3 will finally be unveiled in less than a week
The next iteration of the popular compact SUV is set to be one of Audi’s last petrol-powered cars
Should Citroen make a new 2CV? Some say oui, others say non

Should Citroen make a new 2CV? Some say oui, others say non
A new Citroen 2CV could be inbound, but would this be a French fancy or a financial flop?
The car is still king! Ridiculous train fares make them look like absolute bargains

The car is still king! Ridiculous train fares make them look like absolute bargains
In light of an apparent ‘new dawn for our railways', Mike Rutherford isn’t feeling too optimistic about this particular mode of transport
New Porsche 963 RSP is a sensational one-off racer for the road

New Porsche 963 RSP is a sensational one-off racer for the road
This road-legal racer was inspired by a similar version of the legendary Le Mans-winning Porsche 917 built 50 years ago
Hydrogen filling stations needed as UK urged to follow Europe’s lead

Hydrogen filling stations needed as UK urged to follow Europe’s lead
Manufacturers believe the UK’s lack of hydrogen filling stations could negatively effect the transport sector
Gran Turismo welcomes 1,500bhp Xiaomi SU7 Ultra in new update

Gran Turismo welcomes 1,500bhp Xiaomi SU7 Ultra in new update
Update for the popular video game should help introduce new audiences to the up-and-coming EV brand
Car Deal of the Day: Classy seven-seat Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace for only £227 per month

Car Deal of the Day: Classy seven-seat Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace for only £227 per month
Family-friendly SUV offers plenty of equipment and space. It’s our Deal of the Day for 7 June