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Electric vehicle prices set to match traditional car prices by 2025
As battery tech improves and demand grows, prices are expected to drop quickly.
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Number of supermarkets offering EV charging increases
The number of supermarkets with electric vehicle (EV) chargers has gone up by 59% last year
Apr 17, 2024
Government urged to return hard shoulder to smart motorway sections
The RAC has issued a call to government ministers to return the hard shoulder to smart motorway sections a year after the ill-fated project...
Apr 16, 2024
Honda develops app designed to assist blind passengers in "seeing" through the car window
The app utilises a blend of computer vision, generative AI, satellite imaging, and various data feeds like weather reports and location...
Apr 15, 2024
Richard Hammond has predicted that the majority of cars will be internal combustion engine in 2050
With no big motoring show on TV right now, this 54-year-old is thinking we could really use a program that educates viewers about...
Apr 15, 2024
1983: People's reactions to seatbelts becoming complusory
Before the law was introduced, evidence suggested that six out of 10 motorists ignored advice to belt up in the front.
Apr 15, 2024
Are wider cars making it harder for drivers to get in and out of their vehicles?
Drivers are often finding it tricky to get in and out of their parked-up vehicles, a new study has found.
Apr 12, 2024
How F1 will use 100% sustainable fuels from 2026
Currently, F1 uses E10 fuel with 10% renewable ethanol, while Formula Two and Formula Three have used 55% sustainable fuel
Apr 10, 2024
Debate: Should mobile phones be confiscated from drivers caught behind the wheel?
There are concerns about the growing issue of driver distraction and the need for stricter enforcement.
Apr 09, 2024
Tesla's Robotaxi: Elon Musk's next move in the self-driving revolution
Elon Musk has been making long-standing commitments about autonomous Tesla's generating income for their owners through passenger pickups...
Apr 08, 2024
Is tyre pollution the next big hurdle for cars?
Different types and brands of tyres produce more pollutants than others
Apr 07, 2024
Blinded by the lights: New study to look into effect of ultra-bright car headlights
The government will be commissioning a study into the issue as more drivers feel it is a concern that needs addressing.
Apr 07, 2024
EV Showdown: Tesla surpasses BYD to regain top spot in EV sales
Despite falling short by approximately 63,000 cars in last quarter's deliveries, Tesla still managed to outperform its Chinese competitor,...
Apr 04, 2024
Who is Xiaomi? The Chinese smartphone giant who's debut car sold out in 24 hours
The SU7, the debut electric vehicle from Xiaomi boasts an impressive range of over 500 miles and a sub three-second 0-62mph time
Apr 04, 2024
This Domino’s delivery car from the 1980s resembles a spaceship
In the 1980s, retrofuturism gripped popular culture, exemplified by iconic films like 'Back to the Future,' which hit theatres in 1985,...
Apr 04, 2024
New Omoda and Jaecoo brands set sights on UK launch
Chery is gearing up to introduce its Omoda and Jaecoo brands to the UK market in the coming months
Apr 03, 2024
Insurance premiums may rise following faster, higher compensation payouts
The Supreme Court's decision also means that a backlog of thousands of cases can now proceed towards settlement
Apr 02, 2024
Do you agree that bigger cars should pay more for a parking space?
Drivers in Oxford are criticising plans by Green Party councillors to charge more for parking SUVs and large vehicles
Apr 02, 2024
Volvo builds its last diesel car
The announcement, originally made at Climate Week NYC in September, has now materialised into reality
Mar 28, 2024
UK government aims to launch flying taxis within a two-year timeframe
Flying taxis could be a regular sight in the UK skies as soon as 2028 if government plans go smoothly.
Mar 28, 2024
Is China ready for flying cars? European flying car technology sold to China
China, already a leader in electric vehicle development, is now actively exploring the potential to dominate the flying car industry.
Mar 28, 2024