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Could EV battery health certificates convince more drivers to buy a used electric car?
The longevity of battery life remains a major hurdle for second-hand car buyers who fear getting stung with a massive bill of up to £30k to replace a battery.
How you can add hundreds of pounds to your car before selling it - nine simple (and cheap) tricks to use
After 11 years together my Volvo and I have reached the end of the road. But how do you get the best price for a second-hand car?
The 50 greatest British cars of all time ranked by experts - do YOU agree with all their picks?
Have any cars been overlooked or is one too high or low in the list? Let us know your opinion.
Government target to clear driving tests backlog will be missed by up to eight months, minister admits
Kayla Van Dorsten, from Surrey, made a 400-mile round trip to take her driving test in Cornwall while Emily Doyle made a week-long 1,000-mile round trip to Scotland to take hers.
Being designated driver on a night out could cost you big, major car insurer warns
Drunk passengers are putting designated drivers at huge risk, Direct Line has found. A third of designated drivers had an issue with drunk passengers in the last year.
The little-known rule that has seen British travellers fined £25MILLION in just one year with thousands punished for trying to do the right thing
Travellers have been fined thousands of pounds under a little known and increasingly controversial scheme designed to crackdown on the floods of migrants sneaking into Britain.
Iconic 1980s Renault 5 Turbo to return as a £135k electric 'beast' in 2027
One of the numerous complaints drivers have about electric vehicles is they're boring and all a bit samey. But nobody's told Renault...
Fury as posh Londoners wake up to find their council has replaced their parking spaces with e-bike bays - only for cyclists to IGNORE them while drivers have nowhere to stop
Wimbledon residents are up in arms after the local council's decision to replace precious street parking with 350 dedicated e-bike bays as part of a wider scheme promoted by the London mayor.
Beleaguered Hammersmith Bridge reopens for cyclists after £2.9million refurb - but still no decision on when drivers can use it
The 138-year-old bridge in west London, which links Hammersmith to Barnes, has been closed off to cars since April 2019 after engineers discovered issues in its construction.
Mercedes previews Vision V electric limo with a 65-inch telly and karaoke bar mode
The 'private lounge' area is divided from the chauffeur by an enormous 65-inch TV screen, which can retract into the ceiling. Check out some of the MPVs other business-class features.
Cars owners sell quickest revealed: Tesla tops the list AGAIN but an old favourite proves a keeper
Vehicle history checking service CarVertical says the average driver keeps cars from this EV brand for just 29 months, compared to an average of 62 months.
How EV makers are trying to make them sound, feel and drive like petrol cars - but can you be tricked?
We look at how manufacturers are employing different tactics to make their EVs feel like combustion engine cars. But will it help accelerate sales?
Motorists left bemused as FAKE speed bumps are painted onto road as part of bizarre traffic calming scheme
Highland Council chiefs are facing ridicule after painting fake speed bumps on a road in a cut-price bid to slow down traffic in Culloden, Inverness-shire.
Tesla drivers burn through tyres faster than any others, reveals KwikFit
KwikFit has analysed which car models wear through tyres the quickest in different parts of the UK. And Tesla owners are in for bad news. Check your car model here.
Revealed: How 33M extra potholes a year could be fixed if councils used a better approach
Seventeen times more potholes could have been repaired last year if councils used a standardised approach to filling in craters in our local roads, new research has said.
