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Dacia Duster vs Dacia Bigster: Which SUV should you actually buy in 2025?
Looking at the 2025 Dacia Duster or Bigster? Find out which offers better value, more space, and the right features for your needs.
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The Strait of Hormuz: Why it matters and how it impacts oil prices
If Iran blocks the Strait, it could stop large oil and gas tankers from reaching markets in China, Europe, and other major economies
Jun 24, 2025
A record number of cyclists report drivers passing too closely after 2022 Highway Code changes
The new rules require drivers to leave at least 1.5 metres (about 5 feet) of space when overtaking cyclists at speeds up to 30mph.
Jun 24, 2025
Tesla just launched the Robotaxi — and it’s already raising safety concerns
A test video shows Tesla’s robotaxi drifting into the wrong lane mid-turn. The service just launched — is it ready?
Jun 24, 2025
WATCH: An 80-year-old man got his Mercedes stuck on Rome’s Spanish Steps at 4AM
A Mercedes, a wrong turn, and one of Rome’s most famous landmarks—see how an 80-year-old driver ended up stuck halfway down the Spanish...
Jun 24, 2025
The ultimate road trip checklist for Glastonbury 2025
Beat the Glastonbury traffic with smart travel tips, breakdown advice, and route suggestions for a smoother drive.
Jun 23, 2025
Are Scotland’s LEZs helping the planet or hurting drivers? £19 million in fines and rising
More than 169,000 drivers have been fined under Scotland’s Low Emission Zones – but are they really cleaning up city air or just hitting...
Jun 23, 2025
Roger Moore’s favourite Bond car isn’t what you’d expect – and it’s up for auction
Roger Moore’s favourite Bond car wasn’t an Aston Martin — it was a Citroën 2CV. Now, the original movie car from For Your Eyes Only...
Jun 23, 2025
The complete guide to MG’s 2025 UK vehicle range
Looking for a new car in 2025? MG has you covered—from budget hatchbacks to sporty EVs. Explore the full UK range now.
Jun 23, 2025
Built for the Road Ahead: Thule’s Safety Legacy Now Includes Kids, Pets, and Luggage
Known for its rugged roof boxes, Thule is quietly making waves in child safety, pet protection, and premium travel gear — all rigorously...
Jun 20, 2025
Dartford Crossing charges are going up — Here’s how much more you'll pay
From 1 September 2025, Dartford Crossing tolls will rise by 40%, with car drivers paying £3.50 per trip. Find out who’s affected, why...
Jun 20, 2025
Carbon fibre is out – BMW’s making M cars from plants now
BMW is swapping carbon fibre for plant-based materials in its M cars, starting with the electric M3 – cutting emissions without killing...
Jun 20, 2025
Mitsubishi’s making a comeback – Here’s what you need to know
Mitsubishi could be making a surprise return to the UK after a four-year break. Here's what we know about the brand’s comeback plans,...
Jun 19, 2025
Should heavier vehicles pay more road tax to fix potholes? Half of drivers think so
Heavier vehicles are causing more pothole damage – but should they pay more to fix it? Discover what UK drivers think, how much potholes...
Jun 19, 2025
How car tech is making post-crash repairs more expensive
Think bumpers take the worst damage in a crash? Discover why modern car tech means wiring repairs are now the biggest post-accident cost —...
Jun 18, 2025
The all-new Audi Q3 has landed – and it’s had a serious glow-up
The Audi Q3 is back with a bold new design, high-tech interior, and upgraded hybrid power. Here’s everything you need to know about the...
Jun 17, 2025
Got an MOT advisory? Here’s how likely it is to cause a breakdown or crash
Ignoring MOT advisories could lead to breakdowns or even crashes. Find out why more young drivers are taking risks—and what you should...
Jun 17, 2025
Sadiq Khan hails ULEZ scrappage scheme as over 53,000 high-polluting vehicles are removed from London
Originally launched in January 2023 with a budget of £110 million, the scheme was extended twice due to high demand—first to £160...
Jun 17, 2025
UK drivers could face £9,000 fine in popular holiday destinations due to noise laws
To enforce the rules, Swiss authorities are using noise-detecting cameras, which are triggered if a vehicle exceeds 82 decibels.
Jun 17, 2025
UK & US sign deal on car tariffs – but it's not the big trade win you might think
A new UK-US trade deal slashes car export tariffs from 25% to 10% — but it’s not the full free-trade agreement many hoped for. Here’s...
Jun 17, 2025
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
Jun 17, 2025