Motoring Research
New DVLA rules to help classic cars and boost EV conversions
After a call for evidence, the DVLA has announced new policies for repaired, restored and modified classic cars – including restomods.
Arnold Clark opens new public EV charging network
Car dealer Arnold Clark has opened its UK-wide ultra-rapid EV charging network to the public. More than 50 sites offer cut-price charging.
What does representative APR mean in car finance ads?
What is the difference between representative APR and actual APR on a loan? Understand this before you arrange finance on a new car.
Toyota bZ4X electric SUV prices cut to £36,995
Toyota has cut prices of its bZ4X electric family SUV to £36,995 – significantly taking it under the £37k Electric Car Grant barrier.
EVs are no longer a ‘niche risk’ for car insurance
Car insurance companies are responding to the growing number of electric cars in the UK with more products and greater competition.
Best luxury cars to buy in 2025
These are the finest luxury cars you can buy this year, including the Bentley Flying Spur, Porsche Taycan and Rolls-Royce Spectre.
Plug-in hybrid owners waste over £70m a year on charging costs
New research finds that a fifth of UK PHEV owners do not have a smart home charger to help them take advantage of cheaper electricity rates.
Best restomods to buy in 2025
Here are 11 of our favourite restomod cars of 2025, including the Ford Escort by Boreham Motorworks and the Porsche 911 by Theon Design.
Jeep wants 4×4 owners to know their rights to go green laning
New research has found a lack of knowledge about the rights 4x4 owners have to drive on unpaved roads in the UK.
Forget Oasis – Gordon Murray’s S1 LM is the ’90s comeback we’ve been waiting for
A homage to the McLaren F1 LM, just five examples of the S1 LM hypercar will be made by Gordon Murray Special Vehicles.
New deal sees driverless buses ready to work at UK airport
A £1 million deal will see Teesside Airport introduce autonomous passenger and baggage transport systems from October 2025.
Nissan takes advantage of Electric Car Grant ‘loophole’
The Nissan Ariya is now available with a £1,500 Electric Car Grant after the firm cleverly cut prices of key models
The best restomods to buy in 2025
Here are 11 of our favourite restomod cars of 2025, including the Ford Escort by Boreham Motorworks and the Porsche 911 by Theon Design.
Fenomeno! New Lamborghini V12 hypercar revealed in Monterey
Set to be limited to just 29 cars, the Fenomeno will feature the most powerful V12 engine in Lamborghini’s history
Volkswagen Polo named Best Car of the Half-Century
Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Volkswagen’s supermini, the Polo’s decades of success have been honoured.
Collecting Cars Sealed Bids is a new way to buy blue-chip cars
A new online auction format designed to offer privacy and preserve values, Collecting Cars Sealed Bids goes live later this month.
