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Volvo has fixed 'less than 10' fire risk EVs two months after issuing safety recall for 10,365 UK cars - slow delivery of parts from China to blame
In December, Volvo told owners of the £33k EX30 to not charge batteries above 70% over fire risks. In February, it issued a recall to replace potentially faulty parts, but fewer than 0.1% have been fixed.
Government's campaign to recruit more driving test examiners branded 'spectacular failure' after only only 3 per cent of applicants offered jobs
Figures show that last year just one in every 34 people who applied for a post as a practical driving test examiner got the job - meaning only 327 applicants were successful out of a total of 11,132.
Cheap Chinese 'Temu' cars, might save you thousands, but at what cost? Reality of what driving a Jaecoo, Omoda, and Lepas says about you - and what your neighbours REALLY think
Chinese cars from makers such as BYD and Chery have a similar aesthetic and feel to brands such as Vauxhall, Volkswagen and Mercedes, for example.
Mercedes unleashes its new electric C-Class - but its 473-mile range is no match for its biggest rival
The luxury small executive EV will go up against BMW's new i3 saloon. But it's impressive 473-mile range is less than what its major German rival offers. How else does it compare?
Scots Motorists CAN sue Arnold Clark over dark web data leak
A judge has given permission for 15,000 drivers to pursue a US style class action compensation claim against Arnold Clark over a dark web data breach.
Britain's £2,000 driveway deficit: Drivers without one are stung by punishing insurance and parking permit premiums
The driveway divide has been found to be unfairly penalising drivers who do not have access to off-street parking.
Lamborghini is seized because driver didn't have insurance - as figures show 160,000 cars were towed away last year
It is estimated that 300,000 motorists a day are driving without insurance costing the UK economy an eye-watering £1billion a year.
New electric cars may look expensive but here's why they are CHEAPER to buy than petrol versions
We teamed up with Insider Car Deals to analyse the price you will pay for 10 new EVs against their closest petrol equivalents. And it turns out the electric option is commonly the cheaper choice.
Chinese car maker granted patent for voice activated in-vehicle TOILETS
Seres, a Chinese electric SUV brand, has invented a waste disposal unit that slides under the passenger seat so that passengers can go to the lavatory on the move.
What five-minute EV charging is really like: We try BYD's game-changing Flash Charging before it comes to the UK this year
Five-minute EV charging is here - thanks to Chinese EV giant BYD. It will bring its Flash Charging to the UK, which can replenish an EV battery in the time it takes you to buy a coffee at a service station..
Rachel Reeves rakes in extra £215million from drivers in little over six weeks thanks to higher pump prices sparked by Iran war, analysis shows, sparking fresh calls to follow other countries and cut petrol taxes
Analysis today shows the cost of the conflict to drivers will hit an eye-watering £1.3billion by tonight because of rocketing prices since 28 February, when the war started.
Transport Secretary's car has to be towed 'after hitting a POTHOLE'
The Labour minister had been driving home from her Swindon South constituency when her green Mini Cooper struck a hole on the B4437 outside Burford in Oxfordshire.
The best Chinese car 'dupes': They rival top European brands at bargain prices but what will people REALLY think of you?
Chinese cars from makers such as BYD and Chery have a similar aesthetic and feel to brands such as Vauxhall, Volkswagen and Mercedes, for example.
WFH to save fuel! Labour should encourage workers to stay at home amid looming shortages, says former BP boss, as average diesel and petrol prices stop climbing for first time in more than 40 days
Professor Nick Butler, a former adviser to Gordon Brown and ex-VP of BP, said he believed Britain would be hit with shortages within weeks as the Strait of Hormuz has still not fully re-opened.
Chinese car lookalikes for EVERY type of driver: The bargain copycat motors outperforming top European brands
Chinese cars from makers such as BYD and Chery have a similar aesthetic and feel to brands such as Vauxhall, Volkswagen and Mercedes, for example.
Five affordable small electric cars under £25,000 worth buying in 2026
The £20k price point is the sweet spot for new, fun, small EVs arriving in the car market in 2026. As carmakers race to get their EVs on the road we round up five to watch out for.
