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New study finds drivers with aggressive driving styles visit fuel pumps nearly twice as often as those who drive sensibly

Young drivers pay over £350 more for their car insurance by not shopping around for the cheapest policy

The Government has announced new plans to raise speed limits near roadworks on motorways to cut congestion

Looking at how different cultures and societies differ in their driving habits is crucial to the development of autonomous tech

Traffic pinch points targeted by new chancellor Philip Hammond in 2016 Autumn Statement, the first since Brexit

According to figures by the ABI, the average cost of car repairs has gone up by 25 per cent in the last three years

The growing popularity of SUVs has caused car park collisions to rise by over a third in the last two years

A Government report reveals that vans delivering goods to online shoppers are a major cause of the record gridlock levels in the UK

Police in Essex have recruited driving instructors to act as their "eyes and ears" in an effort to cut down on crime and more is to come

A new study found newborn babies can develop breathing difficulties when travelling in child seats on long journeys

Survey reveals over 65s most likely to risk flood crossing than turn around as Environment Agency issue storm warnings

A new report found certain types of car tyre pressure monitors fail to warn drivers of deflating tyres

Facebook blocks plans by insurer Admiral to analyse Facebook posts to help lower premiums

New car registrations may be on the rise, but new research suggests up to a fifth could be pre-registrations by dealers

"It's not Tesla versus Uber, it's the people versus Uber," says Musk, as he looks towards a new ride-sharing platform called Tesla Network

Some drivers have to wait for years to get their licence back after declaring a medical condition to the DVLA, a new report finds

Police in England and Wales have confiscated 22,594 vehicles from uninsured owners, some of which are sold or scrapped for extra revenue

Tesla issues security update after Chinese hackers take remote control of the brakes and doors on a moving Model S

Less than a year before 'real world' emissions tests arrive, some cars have been found to pollute up to 15 times the legal Euro 6 limit

The call to invest more into hydrogen infrastructure follows a new report that says we could see 1.6 million hydrogen cars in the UK by 2030

With car thefts up eight per cent in the last year, 43% of motorists say they've left car keys with people they don't know

The UK Justice Department is looking to overhaul dangerous driving laws amid concerns existing penalties are too lenient

Salary sacrifices involving company cars face a review where a tax loophole could be closed

Yet there are some who still find the self-driving car tech puzzling and would not feel comfortable stepping inside a driverless car

‘Profiteering’ allegation denied, but insurers save £520m while premiums are hiked by 20 percent

Britain's carmakers have built over a million cars in the first seven months of the year

Production lines for best selling Golf are to get up and running again as supplier dispute is resolved

Used car sales have grown by eight per cent in the first six months of the year, with the Ford Fiesta UK's most popular new and used car buy

New report claims statistical evidence of an 'ethnic minority penalty' which sees car insurance costs rise in ethnic minority areas

The falling pound is forcing car makers to rethink strategies; prices could be set to rise according to experts

Essex Police tell motorists not to stop if an unmarked car tries to pull them over after two vans were stolen

Industry calls on Government to negotiate tariff free Brexit terms as UK car production hits 16-year high

New research shows punctures and flat batteries cause the most trouble to motorists when it comes to car breakdowns

A US consumer publication has called for Tesla to disable its autonomous Autopilot mode after it was involved in two different accidents

Three quarters of motorists have been found to get angry over bad parking, according to a new study in to the parking rage phenomenon

Six German carmakers and parts suppliers have been raided by antitrust officials over suspicions of colluding to fix the price of steel