Coronavirus

For the first time in more than a decade, fewer than a million cars were built in the UK in 2020 due to disruption from Covid-19

New data suggests 10 per cent more cars are being used in the UK now than during the first lockdown in March 2020

Final report: Our plug-in Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 has proved a useful step on the way to full electrification

New-car registrations hit a 30-year low in 2020, but two manufacturers managed to buck the trend

SMMT figures set to show that new car sales dropped to their lowest level since 1992, with just 1.63 million registrations

National lockdowns in all four parts of UK keep car dealers closed, but here’s how you can still buy a new or used car

England is in lockdown for the third time, with the rest of the UK employing similarly drastic measures - what does this mean for drivers?

Everything you need to know about how Covid-19 affects cars, motorists and the car industry in the UK

All the facts about the £15 charge for driving into central London including a map, how to pay and how to check if you need to...

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan looks for ways to raise extra £500 million a year amid Transport for London’s financial woes

Millions of UK drivers will still visit friends and family during the Christmas travel window, although a fifth won’t due to Covid-19

Third report: Our battery-powered model tempts a die-hard MINI fan

All three of Goodwood’s flagship motorsport events are set to take place next year, having been cancelled in 2020 due to Covid-19

Auto bosses warn that UK car production will shrink by a third if no deal with the EU is reached

If there’s a more pandemic-beating travel pod than our cars, then Mike Rutherford wants to know what it is

Petrol and diesel prices remained steady in October, but experts say second lockdown should drive prices down soon

The Insurance Fraud Bureau warns the public to be prepared for increased incidences of ‘crash for cash’ scams and other forms of insurance fraud

Move follows seven-month extension announced in June; photocard licences expiring between 1 February and 31 December 2020 get automatic 11-month exten…

An estimated 18 million leisure trips will be taken during August bank holiday weekend, 1.8 million more than last year

Telematics data shows drivers broke speed limits more often when they got behind the wheel during lockdown

Department for Transport ends MoT extension on Saturday 1 August; cars due an MoT before that date still get extra six months

Aston Martin's losses have increased by 67 per cent over the same period in 2019

Revenue from tax on diesel sales were worst-affected, falling 49 per cent year-on-year in April and May

Driving tests will resume in England from 22 July, with learners urged to check with their instructors whether they're still ready to try and pass

Over 100 new safety measures will see production line at Astra facility restart next month

The 2021 Geneva Motor Show has been cancelled due to financial hardship and poor manufacturer response

Mike Rutherford thinks low-earning employees deserve to have their commute subsidised

Bentley has finally halted production of its aging flag-bearer, with a final special edition model that celebrates the saloon’s history

British carmaker JLR sees £501 million pre-tax profit loss in fourth quarter of 2019/20 financial year due to coronavirus pandemic

Mike Rutherford made dozens of phone calls on the day car showrooms reopened, but got a mixture of positive and negative responses

Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks dealerships could become places to 'try' rather than 'buy' as more and more car customers turn to online purchasin…

Climate campaigners call for public authorities to intervene and prevent UK towns and cities from being overloaded with traffic

With car showrooms reopening, Mike Rutherford thinks dealers now have to be more ambitions and creative to move metal

The easing of lockdown in England saw a jump in claims, with the biggest leap occurring in south-central England