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Electric Truck Grant 2026: How UK fleets can claim £81,000 off new HGVs
Save up to £81,000 with the Zero Emissions Truck and Van grant. Discover how the new £1bn UK investment and Depot Charging Scheme help businesses switch to EV.
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Fuel rationing in Europe could start by April, Shell CEO warns
Will fuel rationing in the UK start soon? Shell's CEO warns of April shortages as the Strait of Hormuz crisis threatens $150 oil and a...
Mar 25, 2026
New Freelander electric SUV: 2026 reveal date confirmed
The new Freelander electric SUV returns in 2026. Discover the JLR and Chery joint venture details, the UK release date, and how this EV SUV...
Mar 25, 2026
UK fuel price increases: Iran conflict costs drivers £307m
UK fuel price increases following the Iran conflict have cost drivers £307m. See why petrol hit 146.4p and what the CMA profiteering...
Mar 25, 2026
Fuel rationing in Slovenia : 50-litre limit for drivers
Slovenia fuel rationing: Private drivers limited to 50 litres daily as fuel tourism from Austria spikes. See how Robert Golob’s policy...
Mar 24, 2026
DVSA changes 2026: What learners need to know about the new test booking rules
New driving test booking system changes 2026: DVSA restricts test swaps and bans instructor bookings to slash 22-week wait times and stop...
Mar 24, 2026
New 2028 Mercedes A-Class to Take on Audi A2 with Hybrid and Electric Options
Next-generation A-Class will retain its hatchback design, gain raised ride height for EVs, and share a platform with the new CLA.
Mar 24, 2026
Preston bus gate becomes Britain’s biggest money-maker, generating £4,200 a day in fines
A single 96-metre stretch of road is issuing more penalties than anywhere else in the UK, leaving drivers frustrated and councils defending...
Mar 24, 2026
Pay-per-mile tax fears put half of UK drivers off switching to electric cars
Will a pay-per-mile tax on electric cars in the UK stall the EV transition? See why 55% of drivers are worried and what the eVED scheme...
Mar 24, 2026
Driverless Cars Could Hit London Streets This Year - Are We Ready?
Waymo, Google’s self-driving car division, plans to start autonomous rides in London by late 2026, but questions remain about safety,...
Mar 23, 2026
Sadiq Khan Introduces Next-Gen Speed Cameras Across London to Crack Down on Dangerous Driving
Transport for London rolls out hi-tech radar cameras that operate without flashes or road markings, making it harder for motorists to evade...
Mar 23, 2026
The real impact of 20mph zones in Britain: slower roads, bigger bills
Are 20mph speed limits UK wide becoming the new norm? Discover the latest on speeding fines, road safety stats, and why 21mph could cost you...
Mar 23, 2026
Opinion: UK fuel prices are soaring - should we be doing more domestically to mitigate global trends?
Rising petrol and diesel costs are putting pressure on households and businesses, with global markets and domestic policy both playing a...
Mar 23, 2026
One street, £4,200 a day: the UK’s most profitable bus gate exposed
Is the Corporation Street bus gate in Preston a council cash cow? See how this bus lane rakes in £1.5m a year and how to avoid the £35...
Mar 23, 2026
UK road tax 2026: New VED rates see drivers paying up to £790 a year
UK road tax price rises are here. See the new VED rates for 2026, the £50,000 EV surcharge threshold, and how much your car tax will cost...
Mar 20, 2026
WARNING: Record speeding fines + phone/drink drive crackdown hits UK
Record 2.5 million speeding offences in England and Wales revealed in latest Home Office data. See how Fixed Penalty Notice trends and...
Mar 20, 2026
New DS No7 SUV revealed with 460-mile electric range
Discover the new DS No7 SUV. With up to 460 miles of electric range, E-Tense technology, and French luxury, see how it compares to the Audi...
Mar 19, 2026
UK mechanic shortage: Why your car repairs are costing more
UK mechanic shortage triggers 8% rise in car repair costs. Discover why a lack of EV-qualified technicians and apprentices is creating a...
Mar 19, 2026
Can you tax a car without an MOT? What happens if you try
Thinking of taxing a car without an MOT? Discover the rules, exceptions, and how you can save money while staying legal on UK roads in 2026.
Mar 19, 2026
BMW’s New i3 Neue Klasse promises 559 miles of electric range
The new BMW i3 Neue Klasse arrives with a 559-mile range and 400kW charging. Discover UK specs, 463bhp performance, and how it beats the...
Mar 18, 2026
KGM Musso EV from £42,495: The electric pick-up you can actually afford
The KGM Musso EV arrives in the UK this May from £42,495. Discover range, 2.3-tonne towing capacity, and how it compares to the Maxus T90...
Mar 18, 2026