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From 2035, 10 per cent of car sales in the EU can comprise hybrid, plug-in hybrid or even standard petrol and diesel cars

“Underyling issues” when it comes to staffing and booking means the average wait for a practical driving test in the UK is 22 weeks

A delay on smart motorway speed cameras meant some drivers were fined for speeding, even when the limit had increased

From April 2028, eEV drivers will be forced to pay three pence for every mile they drive, over and above their annual road tax fee

Volkswagen argues that the European-designed, Chinese-built car should have its import duty cut – setting a precedent others may exploit

Affected by the car finance mis-selling scandal? A share of the £8.2 billion compensation fund could be on the way…

From January, drivers will have to shell out £10 if they wish to use drop-off zones at the West Sussex airport

Almost 40 million journeys are expected to occur over the next couple of weeks, meaning long queues are inevitable on the UK’s road network

Confused by VED road tax? Our comprehensive guide explains how much you'll pay in 2025

More than 1,500 drivers were caught driving at 112mph or more, according to Volvo’s research

Guests to Westfield London will be able to meet Elon Musk’s new humanoid robot while snacking on popcorn

The DVLA has revealed its list of new-for-March 2026 number plates that are too saucy for the streets, and there are plenty of potential shockers to b…

The government says the size and typical active hours of cats make it difficult to prosecute drivers who hit them in cars

More widgets and the ability to switch off annoying pinned messages feature are all a part of iOS 26.2

The Government has announced an electric car grant with discounts of up to £3,750, but which cars qualify and how do you claim?

EV sales rose only marginally in the run-up to the November Budget, compared with the same period last year

From 1 January, drop-off charges will rise to £7 at the UK’s busiest airport

Zipcar says that it will cease operations at the end of the year following a consultation

Rachel Reeves has unveiled her financial plans for 2026 and beyond; we explain how they will affect drivers

Brands such as BMW, Audi and Mercedes have been removed from Motability listings

Over 35,000 drivers have already benefitted from at least £52.5 million in grants on electric cars

Virgin Media O2 has conducted improvements across over 600 miles of major UK roads

Research by Citroen found 1-in-20 UK roads require immediate repair from pothole damage

The Competition and Markets Authority is looking at how the companies present mandatory fees to customers

Signal relay and jammer equipment is set to be banned as part of the Government’s new Crime and Policing Bill

Congestion Charge will rise to £18 next year, and EV drivers will now have to pay a reduced rate

Shell has worked with British firm Horiba Mira to develop a fluid that paves the way for even faster EV charging

A new survey shows broad support among car drivers for the rumoured pay-per-mile tax on EVs, but they want the cash used for better charging and roads…

More than 80,000 used EVs were sold in Q3 of 2025, or the equivalent of one in 25 pre-owned cars sold overall

New plans drawn up by the UK car leasing industry could win or lose the government millions, but also save drivers £££s

The Department for Transport has published survey results showing the extent of the problem ahead of its upcoming Road Safety Strategy

A one-way trip across the UK will soon cost EV drivers several pounds extra under Rachel Reeves’ new plans

Renault’s retro hatchback topped the EV sales charts in October, but even it couldn’t come close to internal-combustion alternatives from China

Polestar owners will soon be able to make use of Google software that can detect which lane you’re in and provide directions

Fake car parts can have disastrous consequences, with authorities advising consumers to only buy from trusted suppliers