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How long does an MOT take? MOT tests explained
We've answered your frequently asked questions about MOTs, including how long an MOT takes and what to expect during the test
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Middle East conflict could mean £2+ a litre at UK petrol stations
Fuel prices in the UK could surge after Israel's attack on Iran sparks oil market chaos. Find out what’s happening and how it could hit...
Jun 16, 2025
The GTi returns: Peugeot brings back its legendary badge — now fully electric
Peugeot revives its most famous badge for the electric era — but can the new e-208 GTi live up to the legendary 205 GTi?
Jun 16, 2025
Oxford could be getting a congestion charge – and not everyone’s happy about it
Oxford could introduce its first congestion charge in over 20 years, sparking debate over fairness, business impact, and plans to cut...
Jun 16, 2025
Government cuts transport budget — but more cash for EVs and roads
The UK Government is cutting transport spending but investing £1.4bn into electric vehicles and £24bn to fix roads. Here’s what it means...
Jun 16, 2025
Twix ad banned for encouraging unsafe driving
Twix's 70s-style car chase ad has been banned for condoning dangerous driving, despite Mars-Wrigley calling it light-hearted and fantastical
Jun 11, 2025
Driving law changes coming in June will bring new licence rules, HMRC fuel updates, and more
Drivers are being alerted to several important changes in motoring laws taking effect soon
Jun 10, 2025
Porsche unveils road-legal version of 963 Le Mans race car
671bhp WEC hypercar gains road features and a 1970s-inspired design
Jun 10, 2025
Government fails to meet its own EV fleet targets despite pressuring drivers to switch
Despite pushing motorists towards electric vehicles (EVs) by increasing taxes and running costs on hybrids, petrol, and diesel cars, the...
Jun 10, 2025
Drivers speed most in 20mph zones – councils push for wider restrictions
The research, involving over 10,500 drivers, found that 44% admitted to speeding in 20mph areas
Jun 10, 2025
Family SUVs could face higher road tax and parking charges under new proposals
Currently, drivers of new SUVs that cost over £40,000 already pay an extra £600 per year in premium car tax for the first five years
Jun 10, 2025
Government accused of hypocrisy as most of its cars still run on petrol, diesel or hybrids
With a new Labour government now in office, it’s unclear whether they’ll stick to this plan
Jun 06, 2025
King Charles seen in £170,000 electric BMW for the first time
King Charles was spotted in the back of his new £170,000 electric BMW i7 M70 xDrive en route to St Mary Magdalene Church at Sandringham
Jun 05, 2025
UK named worst in Europe for odometer fraud
Car clocking is costing UK drivers £1.2 billion a year — the worst in Europe. Learn how to spot a clocked car and avoid getting ripped...
Jun 05, 2025
Noel Gallagher’s old Bentley is up for sale… for £1.2 million?!
Noel Gallagher’s old Bentley Turbo R is up for sale at £1.2 million – 47 times its value. Discover the wild story behind the car he...
Jun 05, 2025
Tesla and Volvo called out over self-driving tech – here’s why it matters
Tesla and Volvo have been criticised by Euro NCAP over their self-driving tech, with Tesla’s ‘Autopilot’ name slammed as misleading....
Jun 04, 2025
Blue Badge chaos: 52 drivers for every parking space
The UK's Blue Badge parking scheme is under pressure, with rising misuse, fraud, and a massive shortage of spaces. Find out what's gone...
Jun 04, 2025
HMRC’s new fuel rates are in – Here’s what they mean for you
Whether you’re clocking up work miles or just want to make sure you're being paid fairly for fuel, it’s worth knowing what the current...
Jun 04, 2025
Everyday driving distractions that could get you into trouble
Think you're a safe driver? New research reveals everyday habits like chatting or daydreaming are causing more mistakes than texting. Here's...
Jun 03, 2025
Are supermarket fuel prices still the cheapest?
Think supermarket fuel is always the cheapest? Think again. Discover why traditional petrol stations are sometimes cheaper and how to save...
Jun 03, 2025
Meet the Manhart MH4 900: The M4 CSL that’s more powerful than a McLaren P1
The Manhart MH4 900 is a 909bhp beast based on the BMW M4 CSL — more powerful than a McLaren P1, loaded with carbon upgrades, and...
Jun 03, 2025