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The Budget that doubled-down on EVs: Chancellor promises low BiK rates, cheaper road tax and more chargers
The Chancellor's reaffirmed Labour's will to 'support take-up of electric vehicles' in today's Budget. What do these tax incentives and other promises mean for EV drivers?
Chancellor's stealth tax on new petrol and diesel cars: First-year VED rates to DOUBLE next year to as much as £5,490
Rachel Reeves will double the first-year tax rates on new petrol and diesel cars from April in a bid to force more drivers to choose electric vehicles.
Shocking moment driver loses control while doing 'doughnuts' at car meet and ploughs into parked vehicle as crowds watch on
Milosz Sobiechowski was attempting to perform the stunt in his red BMW when he smashed into two parked cars in Swindon, Wiltshire.
Rachel Reeves urged to introduce pay-per-mile road pricing in Budget - to replace fuel duty and road tax
The biggest charges would be levied on motorists travelling at peak times on the busiest roads under proposed system, which could help cut congestion.
Aston Martin Vanquish driven: Britain's new brute of a sports car costs £300k and is an assault on your senses
Powered by a mighty 835 horsepower twin-turbo-charged V12 petrol engine, the new Vanquish accelerates from rest to 62mph in 3.3 seconds.
RAY MASSEY: Jaguar in last-chance saloon with 'jaw-dropping' new electric car
Legend has it that cats have nine lives. Well Jaguar may now be risking its ninth and final life in an all-or-nothing gamble for its existence.
Revealed: How many Brit drivers would stop if they hit a dog with their car... but would YOU do the right thing?
The majority of UK drivers would break the law if they hit a dog with their vehicle, shocking new research reveals. The study showed 86 per cent of motorists wouldn't call police if they injured a dog.
Households ALREADY paying £2,000 a year in motoring taxes as drivers brace themselves for Budget hikes this week
The Treasury is raking in more than £43billion a year from motorists, it has been revealed ahead of this week's Budget and the expectation for drivers to suffer hiked outgoings.
Rare 'junkyard' 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Alloy Gullwing that's been kept in a barn for 47 YEARS and hit with a forklift truck sells for £7m
The Mercedes is one of 29 lightweight aluminium-bodies examples of the German marque's most famous sports cars, but it's not had the cherished life it arguably deserved.
Strife in the fast lane: Shocking moment pensioner in a mobility scooter is seen trundling the wrong way down a motorway
This is the shocking moment a brazen pensioner was spotted cruising the wrong way down a busy motorway - on a motorised wheelchair
The UK's most haunted roads: Streets where spooks and spirits have haunted drivers across the nation - is one near you?
From young ghost brides to werewolves and an eighteenth-century highwayman, the most haunted roads in Britain have been uncovered.
Lloyds weighs options after shock motor finance court ruling
In a judgement on Friday, the Court of Appeal found in favour of three claimants - Johnson, Wrench, and Hopcraft - in a dispute over motor finance commissions.
Only 1% of drivers answered these five car theory test questions correctly - how many can you get right?
Results from a recent poll found that only 18 out of 2,000 licence holders could provided the correct answer to all five questions - a lousy success rate of just 0.9%.
Risk of being in a crash near an airport is twice the national average, analysis finds
Heathrow, the busiest airport of all in the UK, is identified as being particularly hazardous.
You can't af-Ford it! Man refuses council's £850,000 offer to buy large patch of land he has packed with Fiesta hatchbacks
Andrew Smith, 63, has collected, repaired and sold Ford Fiestas for several years and currently has a huge stockpile of them at his home near Cheltenham.