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Benefit cheats to lose their driving licences in new fraud crackdown

Benefit cheats to lose their driving licences in new fraud crackdown
New laws would enable UK Government to strip benefit fraudsters of their ability to drive, as well as search their homes and bank accounts
Vauxhall Vivaro GS returns to give British-built van a sporty makeover

Vauxhall Vivaro GS returns to give British-built van a sporty makeover
GS trim is now available on the diesel and pure-electric versions of Vauxhall’s medium-size panel van
Car Deal Alert! New Vauxhall Frontera Electric available from £349 per month, with just £349 up front

Car Deal Alert! New Vauxhall Frontera Electric available from £349 per month, with just £349 up front
British brand’s Electric All In package also gives customers money towards a home wallbox and 10,000 miles worth of free charging
Polestar backs the traditional car dealer network, rejecting agency sales

Polestar backs the traditional car dealer network, rejecting agency sales
Polestar is turning its back on stores and shopping centres, and will build a new dealer network
GWM Ora 3 picks up £6,000 price cut, plus new flagship GT model

GWM Ora 3 picks up £6,000 price cut, plus new flagship GT model
Quirky EV hatchback is now significantly less expensive, starting from £24,995
This could be the new Suzuki Swift Sport… but sadly it isn’t

This could be the new Suzuki Swift Sport… but sadly it isn’t
The Suzuki Swift Sport was axed last year as the brand cleared the way for its first of several electric cars
New Alpine A290 hot hatch available to order now: all-electric MINI JCW rival starts from £33,500

New Alpine A290 hot hatch available to order now: all-electric MINI JCW rival starts from £33,500
The stylish French hot hatch produces up to 217bhp, features Brembo brakes, bespoke Michelin tyres and a tuned chassis
Volvo EX30 Cross Country EV off-roader on track for summer arrival

Volvo EX30 Cross Country EV off-roader on track for summer arrival
‘Cross Country’ name set for a return with all-electric power
Car deal alert! Almost £9k off a VW ID.5 plus huge savings on brand's other electric cars

Car deal alert! Almost £9k off a VW ID.5 plus huge savings on brand's other electric cars
In addition to the enormous deposit contributions, Volkswagen is also giving customers a free home wallbox plus 10k miles worth of free charging
Mercedes-Maybach S-Class coupé given lifeline by patent filings

Mercedes-Maybach S-Class coupé given lifeline by patent filings
This could be our first look at an ultra-exclusive Mythos Mercedes
Land Rover Defender OCTA will compete at Dakar

Land Rover Defender OCTA will compete at Dakar
The twin-turbocharged V8 OCTA set to enter the Dakar Rally in 2026
Motorists are rejecting electric cars, it's clear hybrids are the answer

Motorists are rejecting electric cars, it's clear hybrids are the answer
Mike Rutherford believes motorists will snub electric cars in favour of hybrids for years to come
Digital driving licences to launch this year as government plans smartphone ID app

Digital driving licences to launch this year as government plans smartphone ID app
The UK driving licence is going digital as part of a new Gov.uk app and digital wallet
Car Deal Alert! 0% finance on award-winning Mazda MX-5 roadster

Car Deal Alert! 0% finance on award-winning Mazda MX-5 roadster
Not only is the multi-award-winning Mazda MX-5 one of the best sports cars money can buy, it’s now available with 0% APR over a 48-month period
EV discounts: are they a short-term solution with long-term problems?

EV discounts: are they a short-term solution with long-term problems?
Optimistic residual value projections for EVs have left vehicle leasing firms “millions and millions” out of pocket
It lives! Electric ‘67 Ford Mustang by British firm Charge Cars rescued by new ownership

It lives! Electric ‘67 Ford Mustang by British firm Charge Cars rescued by new ownership
The reimagined icon will wrap up development at the company’s new headquarters in Silverstone
Illegal in the UK: Tesla Cybertruck seized by police for not meeting safety standards

Illegal in the UK: Tesla Cybertruck seized by police for not meeting safety standards
An imported Tesla Cybertruck has been seized under Section 165 of the Road Traffic Act
Electric car adoption to hinge on advanced new tech that makes life easy

Electric car adoption to hinge on advanced new tech that makes life easy
Leading industry analyst says EVs’ ability to integrate with homes and smart tech will ultimately persuade buyers to go electric
Lexus planning a thrilling new range of ultra high-performance models
Lexus planning a thrilling new range of ultra high-performance models
The long-lived RC F will be axed this year, but Lexus is set to unleash a new wave of exciting new performance-focused cars
Car brands with the most recalls: BMW tops the UK recall chart in 2024

Car brands with the most recalls: BMW tops the UK recall chart in 2024
Did you receive a letter alerting you to a potentially dangerous car fault? Here are the car brands that sent the most out
You snooze, you lose… New 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid sells out in only 17 days

You snooze, you lose… New 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid sells out in only 17 days
This year’s allocation has been snapped up already, but plug-in hybrid version of the global SUV best-seller is still available
“National embarrassment” as government does not know how pothole money is spent

“National embarrassment” as government does not know how pothole money is spent
A scathing report by the Commons’ Public Accounts Committee accuses the Government of “not taking its responsibilities seriously”
DS No4 getting ready to replace DS 4 this year

DS No4 getting ready to replace DS 4 this year
The No4 will join the recently revealed No8 in French brand’s new-look line up
Limited-edition, 204mph Alpina B8 GT is the ultimate autobahn cruiser

Limited-edition, 204mph Alpina B8 GT is the ultimate autobahn cruiser
New flagship B8 GT based on the BMW M850i Gran Coupe offers more power and luxury than ever
Selling a car is a lot harder than you may have thought

Selling a car is a lot harder than you may have thought
Alastair Crooks shares his top tips on preparing for a successful sale
Vauxhall Frontera orders open with EV and hybrid versions both starting at £23,495

Vauxhall Frontera orders open with EV and hybrid versions both starting at £23,495
Vauxhall’s family-focused budget SUV comes with latest Stellantis architecture
Dacia Sandero reclaims the title of Europe’s best-selling car

Dacia Sandero reclaims the title of Europe’s best-selling car
The Sandero’s popularity continues to grow, as more than 300,000 were sold last year alone
Modern car tech can do all sorts of things, if you’re willing to give up your privacy

Modern car tech can do all sorts of things, if you’re willing to give up your privacy
Are our cars becoming a bit too nosy? Editor Paul Barker shares his concerns
New Aston Martin Vantage Roadster unveiled with 656bhp twin-turbo V8

New Aston Martin Vantage Roadster unveiled with 656bhp twin-turbo V8
More powerful Mercedes-AMG engine is star of the show as updated drop-top follows coupé with design tweaks and smarter infotainment.
Stop holding back pothole repair funding, councils tell the government

Stop holding back pothole repair funding, councils tell the government
With National Pothole Day having arrived and a review of road maintenance spending around the corner, we look at the current situation on Britain’s ro…
Stellantis bets big on hybrid cars with expanded line-up plan

Stellantis bets big on hybrid cars with expanded line-up plan
Parent company of Peugeot, Citroen and Alfa Romeo won’t hedge its bets, with plans afoot to bolster HEV offer
New Alpine A290 ‘Turbo 3E’ could follow in fast Renault 5’s footsteps

New Alpine A290 ‘Turbo 3E’ could follow in fast Renault 5’s footsteps
Renault boss says sub-brand has “motivation” to produce an even crazier take on the limited-run R5 Turbo
Brussels Motor Show 2025: full show round-up and all the exciting new cars

Brussels Motor Show 2025: full show round-up and all the exciting new cars
The all-new BYD Atto 2, Hyundai Ioniq 9 and Mazda 6e were among the key models on display at this year's Brussels Motor Show
Tokyo Auto Salon 2025: all the highlights and exciting new cars

Tokyo Auto Salon 2025: all the highlights and exciting new cars
TAS 2025 highlighted the latest in tuning, off-road accessories, and new cars...
End to ‘five-minute payment rule’ could save motorists from hefty parking fines

End to ‘five-minute payment rule’ could save motorists from hefty parking fines
New changes from the industry trade body could see the removal of rules dictating the amount of time within which drivers are expected to pay
Osamu Suzuki was a visionary who championed high-quality small cars

Osamu Suzuki was a visionary who championed high-quality small cars
Mike Rutherford celebrates the life of Osamu Suzuki