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Vauxhall trials hydrogen-powered vans in the UK as new EV alternative
Vauxhall trials hydrogen-powered vans in the UK as new EV alternative
The hydrogen-powered Vivaro can travel around 250 miles on a tankful and has a 1,000kg maximum payload
Renewed calls for government action on “unfair” hospital parking prices

Renewed calls for government action on “unfair” hospital parking prices
Last year NHS car parks raked in over £145 million in hospital parking fees, with some locations charging as much as £7 for two hours of parking
New Bentley Continental GT Mulliner and Flying Spur Mulliner have arrived

New Bentley Continental GT Mulliner and Flying Spur Mulliner have arrived
Mulliner versions of Bentley’s new plug-in hybrid “daily supercars” feature bespoke details and offer even more options for personalisation
October energy price cap makes charging an EV 10 per cent more expensive

October energy price cap makes charging an EV 10 per cent more expensive
The average driver will now pay roughly £1.30 more to charge their car at home, or as much as £27.30 extra per year
New entry-level Lexus RZ 300e brings front-wheel drive and more range for under £50k

New entry-level Lexus RZ 300e brings front-wheel drive and more range for under £50k
The mid-size premium EV is available to order now in 300e guise
BYD Sea Lion 07 to be revealed at Paris Motor Show

BYD Sea Lion 07 to be revealed at Paris Motor Show
The all-electric SUV will take BYD’s UK line up to five
New Peugeot E-408 to launch with 280 miles of range

New Peugeot E-408 to launch with 280 miles of range
The all-electric version of the Peugeot fastback will arrive on 2 October
You can buy a Dacia Duster and a Dacia Spring for the price of a top-spec Vauxhall Corsa

You can buy a Dacia Duster and a Dacia Spring for the price of a top-spec Vauxhall Corsa
Mike Rutherford takes a look at the cost of some new cars, and wonders how manufacturers come up with the excessive price tags
Streaming killed the CD in-car: but car makers should listen to the Swifties

Streaming killed the CD in-car: but car makers should listen to the Swifties
The music industry points to 7m drivers who are still playing compact discs, and says Taylor Swift fans still love a CD
New McLaren W1 name confirmed as F1 and P1 successor’s reveal nears

New McLaren W1 name confirmed as F1 and P1 successor’s reveal nears
The McLaren W1 follows on from the iconic F1 and P1 and will be revealed on October 6
New Vehicle Risk Ratings replace UK car insurance groups to bring clarity on costs 

New Vehicle Risk Ratings replace UK car insurance groups to bring clarity on costs
The car insurance industry has launched new Vehicle Risk Ratings, to give fresh insight into car insurability and costs
New bulletproof Skoda Kodiaq Armoured offers the ultimate in on-road security

New bulletproof Skoda Kodiaq Armoured offers the ultimate in on-road security
Want a discreet, spacious family SUV that can withstand bombs and guns? The Czech firm has the answer
It’s official: motorways are the safest type of road

It’s official: motorways are the safest type of road
The number of deaths on UK highways fell by five per cent in 2023, with motorways statistically the safest type of road to travel on
If used car buyers weren’t so boring, we could all have more colourful cars

If used car buyers weren’t so boring, we could all have more colourful cars
The UK’s used car buyers should snap out of their grey stupor and choose more exciting car colours, for the greater good
Graduated driving licence calls grow as under 25s get 38% of dangerous driving endorsements

Graduated driving licence calls grow as under 25s get 38% of dangerous driving endorsements
Young people are responsible for 38 per cent of dangerous driving endorsements, reigniting calls for a GDL scheme in the UK
Shock as data shows one third of drivers think car theft is decriminalised in the UK

Shock as data shows one third of drivers think car theft is decriminalised in the UK
New figures from Nextbase show that car thefts have doubled in a decade, but conviction rates remain incredibly low
Police seize hundreds of “death trap” e-bikes used to mount pavements and run red lights

Police seize hundreds of “death trap” e-bikes used to mount pavements and run red lights
In the past year, police forces across the UK have confiscated almost 1,000 electric bikes, many of which have been illegally modified
Renault is making big changes to combat the threat from Chinese electric cars

Renault is making big changes to combat the threat from Chinese electric cars
Editor Paul Barker thinks Renault - and many other traditional manufacturers - are improving thanks to the competition from new brands
Leapmotor T03 set for UK launch and battle with Dacia Spring at £16k

Leapmotor T03 set for UK launch and battle with Dacia Spring at £16k
The chinese electric car maker will launch the T03 in late 2024
Private sale or part-exchange: which gets car sellers the best price?

Private sale or part-exchange: which gets car sellers the best price?
If you’re torn between selling privately or trading-in, new data suggests that how you’ll get the best price depends what you drive
US moves to ban high-tech car parts from China amid spyware and hacking fears

US moves to ban high-tech car parts from China amid spyware and hacking fears
Biden administration acts over concerns tech could be used to collect data on citizens or manipulate vehicles
London streets “paved with fines” as TfL takes record profits from Red Route PCNs on motorists

London streets “paved with fines” as TfL takes record profits from Red Route PCNs on motorists
New info reveals that Transport for London made over £83 million in fines last year from its red routes alone
New Land Rover Defender Eivissa is going to Ibiza

New Land Rover Defender Eivissa is going to Ibiza
Just six of these special edition Land Rover Defenders will be built
Saoutchik 300 GTC is a Mercedes-AMG GT with plenty of chintz 

Saoutchik 300 GTC is a Mercedes-AMG GT with plenty of chintz
New Saoutchik 300 GTC sees French coachbuilder return after 70 years
Fuel prices to fall to lowest in three years

Fuel prices to fall to lowest in three years
Low global demand and exchange rate bonus sees pump prices ease - but there’s a budget looming…
SEAT should be reinvented as a Dacia-beating cheap, urban car brand

SEAT should be reinvented as a Dacia-beating cheap, urban car brand
Mike Rutherford thinks Volkswagen’s portfolio of brands are too similar and lack individual identity
New Skoda Kodiaq SportLine available to order now with five or seven seats

New Skoda Kodiaq SportLine available to order now with five or seven seats
Prices start from £42,705 for the award-winning SUV in range-topping SportLine trim
Scrap planning permission for EV wallbox chargers, Government urged

Scrap planning permission for EV wallbox chargers, Government urged
Boss of cross-pavement charging firm calls for major policy change to encourage EV uptake
What do you think about selling a car in the UK? 

What do you think about selling a car in the UK?
Take our survey and let us know your views on the process and options for car selling in the UK.
Ten miles of M25 traffic jam after serious lorry fire

Ten miles of M25 traffic jam after serious lorry fire
One lane remains closed as huge lorry blaze causes up to three hours of delays
Future VW safety tech uncovered: from ‘soft bonnets’ to cars that pull over if you fall asleep

Future VW safety tech uncovered: from ‘soft bonnets’ to cars that pull over if you fall asleep
Volkswagen aims to increase safety for both vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users
Autumn is worse than Christmas for drink-drive casualties

Autumn is worse than Christmas for drink-drive casualties
Data shows there are more alcohol-induced collisions and casualties in the three months leading up to the festive season
A little bit of car DIY can save you a lot of money

A little bit of car DIY can save you a lot of money
Senior content editor Shane Wilkinson believes that getting your hands dirty will help keep your bank account looking pristine
New Maxus eTerron 9 is an 436bhp electric pick-up truck that is coming to the UK

New Maxus eTerron 9 is an 436bhp electric pick-up truck that is coming to the UK
Thanks to a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive powertrain, the eTerron 9 is more powerful than a Ford Ranger Raptor
New F1-inspired Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro ‘Motorsport Collectors Edition’ unleashed

New F1-inspired Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro ‘Motorsport Collectors Edition’ unleashed
Just 200 of the special edition Mercedes-AMG GTs will be built - featuring an F1-inspired livery
Audi Q6 e-tron Sportback gets Dakar Rally treatment

Audi Q6 e-tron Sportback gets Dakar Rally treatment
This version of all-electric Q6 e-tron Sportback looks set for a rally stage