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I got a parking ticket after staying for 40 minutes too long at a supermarket - but now I can't get a mortgage
Michael Moody travelled 240 miles from his home in Skegness to a supermarket car park in Windermere to stage a protest about his parking ticket - setting up a makeshift living room.
The Pontiff goes electric! Pope Francis makes first appearance in battery-powered 'G-Wagon popemobile' during trip to Corsica
The specially-made vehicle was designed to have a rotating heated seat and handrail for the Holy Father, and was delivered to him last week, just in time for his first use on Sunday.
Council plans for parking 'tourist tax' at popular Devon holiday hotspot dubbed 'Chelsea-on-Sea'
Local businesses in Salcombe have warned that the radical proposal to charge tourists more than locals for parking across the district of South Hams could be 'detrimental' to the town's economy.
The SUV turns 50: One in three cars on British roads are now bulky SUVs - how did they become so popular?
How did SUVs go from farms to the luxury IT car of today? And is the backlash beginning as sales continue to soar? We take a look at SUV history.
Now AI cameras being used to catch drink drivers in Britain: World-first trial is underway in these two counties - here's how they work...
Drivers under the influence could be caught by the same AI camera tech already used to catch motorists who fail to buckle up or put their phone down.
How well do you know your car dashboard warning lights? Take this tricky quiz to find out - only 4% of motorists know them all
Some 46% of motorists - who represent 23m licence holders in Britain - can't correctly name half of the symbols that show up on the instrument cluster.
Renault 5 Turbo 3E hot hatch will go into production - but will be pricey
Rather than a volume production run model, the R5 Turbo 3E will be a limited-edition, hand-built EV made in very low numbers that's likely to cost well into six figures.
Return of the Mk1 Ford Escort: 150 'new' examples are being built - but the price tag is astronomical
A new Ford Escort MK1 has been unveiled. 150 'Continumod' cars will be made by Boreham Motorworks that reimagine the Escort and are brand-licensed by Ford.
AA hits out at 'comprehensive' car insurance deals that don't cover windscreens
Many car insurers create so-called 'essentials', 'basics' and 'value' comprehensive insurance products that exclude cover for things customers expect.
Marketing genius or PR disaster? After Jaguar's 'Copy Nothing' controversy we look at the BEST and WORST car rebrands of recent times
Jaguar is not alone in car manufacturers undergoing a rebrand in recent years - and in many cases reactions have been about as divisive as they come... Here are the hits and the flops...
Families facing travel chaos at Christmas as festive travellers warned of severe delays on roads, rail and at airports
Some 23.7 million drivers are planning to travel on December 20 - the biggest festive getaway since figures were first recorded in 2010, the AA warned yesterday.
Toyota's second electric car sees the return of a former nameplate - do you remember the original?
Unlike Ford, which caused huge controversy when it adopted the iconic Capri name for its latest electric SUV, the Japanese brand is unlikely to trigger too much upset with the move.
Number of drivers caught using mobile phones behind the wheel up a THIRD as AI camera rollout ramps up
The number of drivers being fined for using a handheld mobile phone has risen for the third year in a row.
Interactive map reveals areas with most mis-sold car finance claims: Find out if YOU could be one of 1.4million drivers owed compensation over 'secret' commission payments
Drivers across Britain gearing up compensation war have submitted a staggering 1.4m claims after being mis-sold car finance - as a new map today laid bare the scale of the payments fiasco.
Plummeting used electric vehicle prices have triggered a 'car leasing crisis'
A 'mismatch between market forces for new and used EVs' is at the heart of the issue, as the popularity of new electric car leases is not being met by equally strong used EV demand.