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The UK car industry has set out its plan for success following the government’s Industrial Strategy announcement

A ‘Stop-drive’ order has been issued by Citroen following a fatality that may have been caused by a faulty Takata airbag

Increasing numbers of cyclists are posting footage of careless driving through the police’s Operation Snap scheme – and prosecutions are rising

Developed in collaboration a Swedish clean-tech firm, natural fibres are said to be just as strong and lightweight as carbon alternatives, plus more s…

Parts for dozens of Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen and Fiat models of up to 10 years old will be available to order from the new centre in Cheshire

The increase in the Dartford Crossing toll is designed to help manage demand and will come into effect in September

More M25 chaos is in store for drivers as the latest closure kicks off at 9pm on Friday

Overall funding for the DfT has reduced, but billions of pounds have been set aside for road maintenance and the EV transition

Uber will begin its pilot scheme in Spring 2026 thanks to new legislation passed by the Government

Almost all crashes result in wiring looms needing to be replaced, which is representative of how reliant new cars are on technology

Driver Power is the UK's number one car customer satisfaction survey, a great tool for every car buyer

The best new cars to own in the UK right now according to the people who already do. It’s the 2025 Driver Power results!

CarPlay is getting a new look and will soon be able to provide even more information at a glance

Manufacturers believe the UK’s lack of hydrogen filling stations could negatively effect the transport sector

FCA warns that using a claim firm could see consumers lose up to 30 per cent of their winnings if car finance redress scheme is implemented

Chinese giant beats Tesla in monthly sales in May as UK car market grows year-on-year

Editor Paul Barker thinks the London Congestion Charge price increase is another example of motorists being seen as a cash cow by Governments

Tesla struggles in new Euro NCAP driver-assistance tests with Autopilot name deemed “inappropriate” by safety body

Internal distractions, such as chatting to a passenger, led to 940 road casualties in 2023, including 81 fatalities

Just under 60,000 cars were produced last month – the lowest number since the early fifties

More than 1,600 people died on UK roads last year, which is a one per cent increase over 2023

There are now very few manual cars available to buy, a trend that’s been exacerbated by the rise of EVs

Our Dartford Crossing guide explains when and how to pay the Dart Charge, how much it costs and how to appeal a fine

According to experts, the dip in the distribution of qualifications could make it difficult to find someone to work on your car

The London congestion charge is set to increase on 2 January 2026 as EV exemption ends

Porsche’s new software can analyse data using AI to notify drivers of upcoming battery faults

One holidaymaker says their car suffered over £6,500 in damage, while others claim huge jumps in mileage while they were away

Make sure you choose the right option when your PCP deal ends

Is pressure from retailers and car makers finally cutting through with ministers?

Scotland and Wales top new table for places not to get stuck in…

Government-backed car parking payment app gets the green light following trials with 10 local authorities

With 18 million journeys planned this weekend, the RAC is warning where the hotspots will be… and how not to get stuck in a jam

Half a million extra PHEVs could reach UK roads by 2030 in place of cleaner EVs due to changes surrounding the ZEV Mandate

Self-driving car tech developments continue apace, but the first UK ‘unmanned’ trials have been pushed back

Government speeds up plans to share UK driver data following summit with Europe’s top mandarins