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Has the UK just hit a major EV tipping point? There are almost twice as many public chargers than petrol and diesel pumps
EV advocates have celebrated the news as a 'major milestone' that shows that 'electric cars have become mainstream'.
Your new BMW built by robots: German car giant is using AI humanoids in its Leipzig factory
The Bavarian firm is the latest vehicle maker to employ humanoids in an effort to reduce labour and manufacturing costs.
Slippery sales staff biggest turn-off for new car buyers
Nearly a third of customers want staff to be honest about imperfections, a study by the Motors & Cazoo consumer insight panel shows.
Politicians take note: Car buyers are NOT ready to go all-electric
Car makers hope ministers will row back on strict, but unachievable, sales targets for EVs called the 'ZEV Mandate'.
The UK's widest road bridge is being built - but the £460M project isn't for cars
The scheme aims to deliver four miles of a safer road with free-flowing traffic while 'conserving and enhancing the special character and natural beauty the local landscape'.
British driverless car firm Wayve raises $1.2bn with backing from tech giants
Wayve, which was founded in 2017, has secured the backing of tech giants and carmakers as it eyes the launch of driverless taxi trials with Uber this year.
These UK roads generated the most penalty charge notices for drivers last year
It has been revealed that £42,194,821 was collected by councils for traffic and parking offences committed on the 10 worst offending streets alone in the financial year 2024/25.
Lamborghini scraps plan for an electric supercar due to a lack of EV demand from its core buyers
Lamborghini has moved away from electric vehicles, culling its forthcoming Lanzador EV opting instead for a plug-in hybrid model due to 'very limited demand.'
Some insurers refuse to underwrite Chinese cars - and when they do, premiums can be twice as expensive as other models
The arrival of new Chinese brands has opened the door to cheaper new cars for UK drivers. But there is a hidden cost that's making them far less affordable to own.
Aviva paid up when my car was stolen but lease firm claims I still owe it £3,500: SALLY SORTS IT
My lease car was stolen from my driveway in the middle of the night of November 24, 2025. I reported it to the police and then contacted my insurer, Aviva.
Aston Martin to cut 20% of its workforce as sales slump after US tariffs
Aston Martin will cut a further 20 per cent of its workforce after reporting lower-than-expected profits, as it battles pressure from US tariffs.
Would you REALLY save money by switching to an electric car?
With all the finances laid out on the table, which option is genuinely the cheapest right now?
Chinese car giant famous for its viral 'Temu Range Rover' launches new £29,000 SUV with Kate Moss lookalike as the face
Chinese car giant Chery has gone down the copycat campaign route to launch its new Omoda 7 SUV: Kate Moss lookalike Denise Ohnona fronted its London Fashion Week debut.
Repeat drink drivers could soon have to blow into 'alcolocks' before every journey as investigation reveals the number of persistent offenders
An investigation into repeat drink-driving offenders comes as the Government consults on the introduction of in-car breathalysers as part of its Road Safety Strategy.
Moment reckless motorist performs U-turn and drives the wrong way down M6 to avoid paying £6.40 toll
Jordan Sneddon, 28, performed a U-turn in his black MG before driving the wrong way down the M6 into oncoming traffic to avoid the £6.40 toll.
