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No matter who wins the election, we’ll keep pushing to get motorists the best deal
No matter who wins the election, we’ll keep pushing to get motorists the best deal
After the transport secretaries pitch for votes in our leaders’ debate, editor Paul Barker wonders what it could all mean for the motorist
27 Jun 2024
Driver convictions for mobile phone use at the wheel up 90% in a year
Driver convictions for mobile phone use at the wheel up 90% in a year
Law changes and covert police camera campaigns are driving the big increase in numbers of phone users getting fined
27 Jun 2024
New 10-minute parking fine grace period in “watered down” parking code of practice
New 10-minute parking fine grace period in “watered down” parking code of practice
The new industry-backed code of practice brings in a mandatory grace period but fails to reduce a cap on parking fines.
27 Jun 2024
Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB is an electric bargain! Sort of…
Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB is an electric bargain! Sort of…
Longer, more practical Buzz is on sale now, and it’s only £510 more than the five-seat model…
27 Jun 2024
Fiat 500e now one of the cheapest EVs on sale
Fiat 500e now one of the cheapest EVs on sale
Price cut and £3k Fiat E-Grant slashes price of a base 500e to less than £22,000
27 Jun 2024
Faulty car tyres are four times more dangerous than drunk driving
Faulty car tyres are four times more dangerous than drunk driving
Faulty tyres contribute to an estimated 7,500 deaths or serious injuries on our roads, according to a new Halfords survey
27 Jun 2024
ULEZ, electric car road tax and public transport: what motorists can expect under a Labour government
ULEZ, electric car road tax and public transport: what motorists can expect under a Labour government
Labour’s manifesto is short on pledges regarding motoring. We explore the policies left-of-centre think-tanks and lobbyists will be pushing for, if th…
27 Jun 2024
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Election 2024 exclusive: Labour and Conservatives map out their plans for cars and motorists
Election 2024 exclusive: Labour and Conservatives map out their plans for cars and motorists
Parties go head-to-head as their representatives for roads and transport policy respond to our top-10 motoring challenges
27 Jun 2024
Ferrari electric car plans progress with high-tech new factory
Ferrari electric car plans progress with high-tech new factory
Ferrari is well on the road to its first electric car in 2025 but carbon-neutral fuels will keep internal combustion on the agenda.
27 Jun 2024
New Hyundai Inster to shake-up EV market with impressive range and price
New Hyundai Inster to shake-up EV market with impressive range and price
New urban-friendly Hyundai Inster EV will offer up to 220 miles of range – almost double what the Dacia Spring can muster
27 Jun 2024
New Ford Capri all set for 10 July reveal, and yes, it’s an electric SUV
New Ford Capri all set for 10 July reveal, and yes, it’s an electric SUV
The 1970s and 80s icon is being reinvented as an electric coupe-SUV, based on the new Ford Explorer EV
26 Jun 2024
Car Deal of the Day: £184 per month for a £40k Vauxhall Astra Electric is a steal
Car Deal of the Day: £184 per month for a £40k Vauxhall Astra Electric is a steal
A well-equipped pure-electric family hatchback for well under £200 per month is our Car Deal of the Day for 26 June
26 Jun 2024
Volkswagen and Rivian join forces on plan for advanced software-first vehicles
Volkswagen and Rivian join forces on plan for advanced software-first vehicles
Volkswagen Group and US electric vehicle start-up Rivian have announced a joint venture agreement to share technology.
26 Jun 2024
‘Taxi of the future’ heads to Manchester: Verne self-driving robo-taxi approved for use
‘Taxi of the future’ heads to Manchester: Verne self-driving robo-taxi approved for use
City leaders have signed a letter of intent to introduce Verne self-driving taxis as part of a future transport policy
26 Jun 2024
Great Scott! DeLorean DMC-12 can hit 88mph quicker than ever thanks to new EV conversion kit
Great Scott! DeLorean DMC-12 can hit 88mph quicker than ever thanks to new EV conversion kit
Classic car conversion specialist Electrogenic is now offering a ‘plug and play’ kit for the iconic time machine
26 Jun 2024
New MG Cyberster driven in this week’s Auto Express
New MG Cyberster driven in this week’s Auto Express
In Auto Express magazine this week we hit UK roads in the new MG Cyberster and test the hybrid Vauxhall Corsa against the latest Skoda Fabia
26 Jun 2024
Exclusive Aston Martin Valiant arrives with retro styling, V12 power and a manual gearbox
Exclusive Aston Martin Valiant arrives with retro styling, V12 power and a manual gearbox
Aston Martin’s next low-production special is a manual, V12-powered high performance road and track car
25 Jun 2024
Range Rover Sport SV Celestial Collection brings Greek mythology to a showroom near you
Range Rover Sport SV Celestial Collection brings Greek mythology to a showroom near you
The new Range Rover Sport SV special edition models look to the cosmos for design inspiration
25 Jun 2024
New Volkswagen Golf R gets more power to help slay its hot hatch rivals
New Volkswagen Golf R gets more power to help slay its hot hatch rivals
The updated Volkswagen Golf R is here, with more power and an all-new Black Edition trim
25 Jun 2024
Dramatic new BMW M5 revealed with potent 716bhp powertrain
Dramatic new BMW M5 revealed with potent 716bhp powertrain
BMW’s new plug-in hybrid M5 super saloon moves up a gear, boasting over 700bhp from its electrified V8
25 Jun 2024
New BMW M3 CS Touring spotted: hardcore family estate could be packing 542bhp
New BMW M3 CS Touring spotted: hardcore family estate could be packing 542bhp
The new high-performance family hauler is expected to arrive in 2025 featuring same tuned engine as the M4 CS coupe
25 Jun 2024
Car Deal of the Day: fresh new Ford Kuga for £234 a month
Car Deal of the Day: fresh new Ford Kuga for £234 a month
This entry-level Ford Kuga is still well equipped, and looks appealing at just £234 a month on this lease deal
25 Jun 2024
New Bentley Continental GT Speed revealed with 771bhp V8 Hybrid
New Bentley Continental GT Speed revealed with 771bhp V8 Hybrid
Bentley has adopted a high-power plug-in hybrid for its updated Continental GT
25 Jun 2024
Mighty new Land Rover Defender OCTA to be unleashed at 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Mighty new Land Rover Defender OCTA to be unleashed at 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed
The “ultimate Defender” features a powerful new twin-turbo V8 engine and is being revealed on 3 July
25 Jun 2024
Vauxhall could stop UK EV production due to ZEV mandate
Vauxhall could stop UK EV production due to ZEV mandate
Vauxhall’s parent company warns of “consequences” due to the UK’s tough ZEV mandate quotas, while the SMMT boss says car makers “have the stick, we ju…
25 Jun 2024
Adrian Newey’s RB17 hypercar to be unveiled very soon at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024
Adrian Newey’s RB17 hypercar to be unveiled very soon at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024
The V10 engine in the track-only hypercar will rev to astonishing 15,000rpm and produce over 1,100bhp
25 Jun 2024
EU and China to negotiate over huge 48 per cent tariffs on EVs
EU and China to negotiate over huge 48 per cent tariffs on EVs
An EU spokesperson said the two nations had “a candid and constructive call” on Chinese electric car tariffs
25 Jun 2024
New Audi RS Q8 facelift gets up to 631bhp to take on hot-SUV rivals
New Audi RS Q8 facelift gets up to 631bhp to take on hot-SUV rivals
Audi’s super SUV is due to go on sale later this week with up to 632bhp and optional new RS sport exhaust
24 Jun 2024
Car Deal of the Day: frugal and family-friendly Toyota C-HR for £247 a month
Car Deal of the Day: frugal and family-friendly Toyota C-HR for £247 a month
The new-look Toyota C-HR is now more tempting than ever thanks to our Car Deal of the Day for 24 June
24 Jun 2024
Rimac to debut new robotaxi inspired by Jules Verne
Rimac to debut new robotaxi inspired by Jules Verne
More details regarding Mate Rimac’s new robotaxi firm will be announced on 26 June
24 Jun 2024
Ford Escort and RS200 return to production at Boreham Motorworks
Ford Escort and RS200 return to production at Boreham Motorworks
Classic Fords to be remastered with the brand’s blessing as brand-new cars, starting with the RS200 and Mk1 Escort
24 Jun 2024
Dacia, Kia and MG have gone from no-hopers to celebrated winners
Dacia, Kia and MG have gone from no-hopers to celebrated winners
Mike Rutherford thinks Dacia, Kia and MG were once considered underdogs, but the 2024 Driver Power results show just how far all three manufacturers h…
23 Jun 2024
New Citroen C3 Aircross 2024 preview: seven-seat interior, specs and full details
New Citroen C3 Aircross 2024 preview: seven-seat interior, specs and full details
Citroen has somehow managed to cram seven seats into its new compact SUV, while the pure-electric e-C3 Aircross is only expected to cost around £25,00…
22 Jun 2024
Alfa Romeo Junior 2024 preview: specs and full details
Alfa Romeo Junior 2024 preview: specs and full details
Alfa Romeo re-entered the small SUV sector with the new Milano and then promptly renamed it as the Alfa Romeo Junior. Here's everything we know so far…
22 Jun 2024