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Micra is back... but as an EV: Nissan's supermini enters an electric era after 40 years on sale in Britain
Nissan has provided new details of its forthcoming compact EV it hopes will help change its fortunes in the wake of its multi-billion-pound cost-saving drive to save the company.
Cars that won't die: World's 10 longest-living models revealed with one launched in 1977 still going strong
The 10 longest living cars have been revealed with some models spending over six decades in production.
Council's new £2million Dutch-style 'politically correct' roundabout is so confusing it needs a video showing drivers how to use it...so could YOU get around it?
The complicated design was fanfared as being more 'inclusive' by Hertfordshire County Council - triggering ridicule about the 'politically correct' roundabout.
Is paying to park about to get easier? Universal smartphone app arrives - but most drivers still prefer cash
The DfT has announced that a new 'one-app-fits-all' smartphone platform has been developed - at no cost to the taxpayer - to make car park payment easier. But just 14% of Britons want to use it.
Britain's daftest road markings are finally removed after council spent £1.5m on wiggly lines that left drivers and cyclists baffled
The notorious road markings, dubbed the 'yellow brick road', were met with a wave of criticism and confusion when first laid down in Clevedon, north Somerset, in 2022.
Revealed: The common driving habit that indicates you're a NARCISSIST
From looking in the mirror to craving attention, there are several key signs that someone might be a narcissist. But if you really want to know the truth, you should look at their driving habits.
EV batteries could be revived with 'miracle' new material
Used EV batteries could be made 'new' again as scientists discover new thermodynamics-defying materials that revives battery performance.
Half of new cars in showrooms are now SUVs as drivers are pushed into buying bigger vehicles
There are 193 different SUV and 'crossover' variations across the 35 most popular brands sold in the UK in 2025. Is that too many?
Honda slashes EV budget in fresh blow for the electric car industry amid waning demand as it vows to focus on hybrids
The Japanese automotive giant says it now expects around 20 per cent of its car sales to be electric by 2030, rather than 30 percent, amid dwindling demand.
The King's new wheels! Monarch combines his love for cars and the environment and 'splashes £160,000 on an EV' for his collection
The monarch, famed for his passion for the environment, is reportedly set to splash out a staggering £160,000 on a brand-new Lotus Eletre - an all-electric 'hyper-SUV'.
Brace for Bank Holiday chaos: Warning 20 million cars will hit the roads each day as map reveals travel hotspots you should avoid
Congestion this weekend is likely to be localised around attractions, retail parks, town centres and coastal areas - with half of journeys in Britain set to be under 50 miles, according to The AA.
Will Trump block cheap Chinese EVs being sold in Britain over security risks?
A well-placed White House source says Mr Trump could request the UK ban Chinese cars as part of the new trade deal, preventing the influx of cheap Chinese cars.
Cut speeds to just 10MPH on thousands of miles of roads in towns and cities, safety charity demands
This limit should be applied specifically around all schools, hospitals, as well as sporting, social and cultural venues but critics have said the proposals are 'so ridiculous it is simply laughable'.
Big choice, little appetite: Two in five new cars in showrooms are EVs - but there's 'insufficient demand'
Today, there are 130 different EVs on sale in Britain. That's a 28% increase in choice from the 102 variants last year. But private sales are still lagging behind target.
Half of drivers want court-ordered 'alcolock' breathalysers to tackle drink driving
53% of drivers want courts to order drink-driving offenders to have a alcolock breathalyser fitted to their car so they can't drink and drive again, the RAC reveals.