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The National Parking Platform (NPP) has been adopted by 15 local authorities across England, but that number could quickly rise

Volkswagen Group has recalled roughly 93,000 cars globally due to a battery module that can overheat and potentially catch fire

Government cash will help fix potholes on major roads, as well as bring several large-scale improvements to boost safety and traffic flow

Calculations conducted by the RAC Foundation take into account price rises alongside average nationwide fuel consumption

The AA’s EV Readiness Index found the UK’s shift to electrification is being stifled by Government policy proposals and a lack of consumer awareness

The price of a 15-minute drop off now costs £10, while a 30-minute stop incurs a £28 charge

The price of Vehicle Excise Duty will rise by £5 to £200 per year, or £640 for cars subject to the Expensive Car Supplement

Latest Home Office figures released for 2024 show a record number of drivers caught speeding

The new type of radar-based speed cameras are currently being trialled in London

With the cost to fix England and Wales’ crumbling roads now standing at more than £18 billion, the roadbuilding industry is asking for cash up front t…

Dash cams will be used by the government to keep track on price inflation as they join the Consumer Prices Index basket of goods, together with motorh…

Plans to install 1,000 chargers over 28 retail sites is being billed as “major step forward” for EV charging infrastructure

The UK’s Competitions and Markets Authority will keep on top of any excess profiteering by fuel retailers

New figures reveal just how difficult it is for car makers to meet the Government’s ambitious EV sales mandate

Car makers say the UK’s EV targets were too ambitious but the government will not bring forward its review

The Micra starts from £21,495, rising to £28,365 for top models

The Government has announced an electric car grant with discounts of up to £3,750, but which cars qualify and how do you claim?

Over 6,000 drivers – the equivalent of 225 per day – reported that they broke down after hitting a pothole in February

The Chinese brand has initiated a recall for roughly 7,500 Jaecoo 7 models due to an incorrectly attached wiring harness clip

EVs made up just over one in four new cars registered in February, with market share behind Government targets

Petrol and diesel prices are constantly fluctuating, below we explain why and map out everything you need to know to save money at the pumps.

EV and ICE drivers are in the same leaky boat if energy and fuel costs rise. It’s time for the Government to come to the rescue.

As expected, Rachel Reeves did not make any announcements that will impact drivers, although some changes are coming soon(ish)

Research shows that EVs are usually 15 to 25 per cent more expensive to insure than petrol cars – the experts at Thatcham say they have the solution

DfT data shows there are more than 116,000 public EV chargers, on top of the thousands of home wallboxes nationwide

More than 300,000 vehicles with 1.5-litre petrol engine are being called back worldwide

Fuel Finder aims to give drivers accurate, up-to-date information to get the best deal on petrol and diesel prices

Euro 7 is big news for the car industry and is more relevant for drivers than you might think…

Euro NCAP is the independent body behind new car crash safety scores – here's everything you need to know

EVs have been sold primarily on their low running costs; we do the maths to see if the benefits are genuine

More than 220,000 motorists hold a drink-drive conviction in the UK, with some saying the current deterrents against reoffending aren’t robust enough

iOS 26.4 beta enables users to stream video to their car’s touchscreen via AirPlay

Insufficient torque when tightening wheel bolts has meant that Honda has had to recall thousands of cars in the UK and abroad

Dangers faced by Motability customers during power cuts could be solved with EVs