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Jaecoo's UK boss reveals how £29,000 SUV is wooing the Range Rover set
The firm, which came to the UK less than two years ago, is competing for the so-called 'Chelsea tractor' brigade.
Chinese cars will take over Britain's roads. I've tested them and here's what you need to know before you buy one, says motoring editor ROB HULL
Everywhere you look on the roads today there are cars with new and unfamiliar names and badges you may not have seen before. And chances are they're Chinese.
The EV that charges in FIVE MINUTES coming to Britain: We drive the Denza Z9GT - China's most expensive car yet costing £100,000
The Denza Z9GT is available to order this month and promises blistering performance and jaw-dropping charging times. We've driven it to find out if its worth the £100k price tag.
Relief for drivers at the pumps may not be far away as rocketing petrol and diesel prices sparked by Iran war 'almost ground to a halt', says RAC
The RAC said average pump prices for petrol and diesel rose by less than half a penny between Thursday and today.
Chris Rea's Porsche 911 and classic Fiat 500 converted to an EV to be sold at auction five months after his death at 74
Iconic Auctioneers will offer a low-mileage 2022 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS and a characterful 1972 Fiat 500 - which has been converted to electric power.
Close Brothers' shares surge as group says £320m car finance hit can be 'comfortably absorbed'
Close Brothers expects the motor finance redress scheme to cost it in the region of £320m, it said on Wednesday.
Rollout of 20mph zones blamed for number of drivers getting points on their licences surging to almost a million
Last year's total for the number of drivers getting points on their licences is nearly a third higher than the 678,367 who received points for speeding in 2022.
Iran ceasefire triggers biggest slump in oil price since Covid outbreak - but drivers warned pain at the pumps will go on
Drivers have been warned of further pain at the pumps despite some much-needed respite after the biggest fall in the price of oil since the Covid outbreak six years ago.
One in TWENTY drivers now have disability blue badge as councils urged to crack down on misuse
A record high of 5.2 per cent of people in England had a blue badge as of March 31 last year, analysis of Department for Transport (DfT) data found.
Rocketing fuel prices spark new interest in electric vehicles as charging costs get cheaper
Prices at the pump have soared to £1.50 a litre as Iran continues its stranglehold on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, following US and Israeli-led military strikes on the country.
These four European car giants are going BIG in China as they look to grow a bigger foothold in world's biggest market
Chinese car makers are arriving in Europe thick and fast, and dominating. But what are European car makers doing to dominate on China's automotive home turf?
The original SUV upgraded for the modern era: We drive the new Toyota RAV4
Scary to think how long ago it is since the original RAV4 from Japan caused such a stir when launched in 1994. Now in its sixth iteration, we've driven it to see if it still cuts the SUV mustard.
This new machine fixes potholes in a quarter of the usual time, at half the cost... so are Left-wing councils refusing to use it just because its owner is a Tory peer?
GUY ADAMS: The pothole that killed Andrew Freakley was slap-bang in the middle of the A5272 on the outskirts of Stoke-on-Trent.
EVs hit record sales in reaction to surging fuel prices and availability of cheaper Chinese models
Some 86,120 new EVs were bought in March - the most ever in a single month. While this is largely driven by customers reacting to higher fuel prices, Chinese makers are gaining popularity.
Do anti-glare driving glasses REALLY stop you from being dazzled by headlights at night?
A test of anti-dazzle specs found that most not only failed to reduce headlight glare, some restricted the driver's visibility to the point that they were deemed to be potentially dangerous.
