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Tesla sales crash in the UK as Elon Musk sparks global backlash
Tesla's UK sales plunged 62% in April 2025 as backlash grows over Elon Musk’s ties to Donald Trump’s administration — here's what’s behind the slump and what it means for the EV market.
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Ford just put a price on tariffs — and it's coming out of your pocket
Ford says tariffs could add around $480 to the price of a new car — find out why costs are rising, how it impacts buyers, and what it...
May 08, 2025
UK drivers hit hardest by £33 billion in ‘green’ taxes – Here’s where your money’s going
Drivers are behind almost £33 billion of the £54.2 billion raised through environmental taxes last year
May 08, 2025
MPs told to unplug as Westminster EV chargers get pulled over health and safety fears
MPs in Westminster lose access to key EV chargers over safety concerns, as restrictions, outdated payment methods, and limited availability...
May 07, 2025
Learning to drive? Big test route changes could affect you
The DVSA is trialling new UK driving test routes to better prepare learners for real-world conditions. Find out what’s changing, where,...
May 06, 2025
The Nissan Leaf is getting a major makeover – and it’s now an SUV
Discover the all-new 2025 Nissan Leaf—now a sleek electric SUV with improved range, bold design, and Google-powered tech, built right here...
May 06, 2025
Keyless car theft is on the rise – Here’s what you need to know
Keyless car theft is rising fast in the UK—learn how criminals are hacking cars and what you can do to protect your vehicle.
May 06, 2025
Is Chancellor Reeves about to increase fuel duty?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under pressure to reconsider her fuel duty policies in light of the current rate of Government spending vs...
May 06, 2025
Car insurance prices are going up – and Trump might be to blame
Car insurance costs are set to rise again in the UK, with Donald Trump's trade war driving up repair costs. Find out why your premium could...
May 06, 2025
Nine in Ten Drivers Can’t Complete a Journey Without Using Their Phone
The analysis, based on data from half a million drivers over the past year, suggests that just 10% of journeys are completed without any...
May 02, 2025
Planning a road trip this May bank holiday? Expect chaos this Friday
Planning a May Day bank holiday trip? Expect major travel disruption with 17 million car journeys and widespread rail delays. Find the best...
May 01, 2025
BMW’s Next M3: All-Electric and Petrol Options Confirmed
The electric M3 will be powered by BMW’s new “Heart of Joy” performance control unit
May 01, 2025
Chery’s off-road EV brand iCar set to launch in the UK next year with the V23 SUV
The larger V25, measuring 4.8 metres long, will follow at the end of 2026
May 01, 2025
Watch out: Dodgy car scam is back and catching out private sellers
Selling your car privately? Watch out for the return of the "dirty oil scam" – fraudsters are sabotaging engines to force quick, lowball...
May 01, 2025
The Ford Fiesta might be coming back – but not how you remember it!
Could the Ford Fiesta return as an electric car? Rumours are swirling about a surprise comeback thanks to a new Ford and Volkswagen...
Apr 30, 2025
Kia Unveils First Fully Electric Van in the UK
Kia backs the PV5 with an industry-leading seven-year/100,000-mile van warranty and an eight-year high-voltage battery warranty
Apr 30, 2025
Parking machines are being axed – but are apps making life harder for drivers?
Parking machines are being scrapped in favour of apps like RingGo, but many drivers are pushing back. Here's what’s happening—and why...
Apr 30, 2025
Trump’s tariff u-turn: What it means for UK car brands
Donald Trump is expected to ease US tariffs on car parts. Here’s what it means for Britain’s auto industry and future trade talks...
Apr 30, 2025
Isle of Man plans island-wide 20mph speed limits – Here’s what you need to know
Island-wide 20mph speed limits could soon be rolled out across the Isle of Man — here’s what’s changing, why it’s happening, and why...
Apr 29, 2025
Government pushes for fully electric fleet by 2027 – but PM’s V8 Range Rover is exempt
With over 30,000 vehicles in use, the Government operates one of the UK’s largest fleets
Apr 29, 2025
Can your electric car spy on you? Here’s what you need to know
Can electric cars spy on you? With growing concerns over data privacy and Chinese-made EVs, we break down what drivers need to know about...
Apr 29, 2025