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AD FEATURE: Brits can easily check car finance agreements to see if they're owed £1846.23* payout
Brits can find their historical finance agreements to see if they've been affected by the car finance scandal - and therefore potentially owed compensation
Nine in ten Britons back tougher drink-drive laws as Government consultation to reduce legal limit closes next month
The Government's Road Safety Strategy consultation closes on 11 May, with ministers garnering feedback on a range of measures designed to reduce traffic deaths in Britain.
The famously tiny car making a big comeback: Smart's ForTwo - a 2000s icon for being a doddle to park - returns next year
The Smart ForTwo became a huge hit when it arrived in Britain at the turn of the Millennium. Its incredibly petite dimensions made it the ideal motor for city living. In 2027, it is back.
Hyundai Ioniq 3 is a stylish £25,000 electric hatchback - but does it have enough range to better Chinese rivals?
It has enough range for Britons to cover a fortnight of commuting. And it should offer more miles for less cash than its Chinese competition.
Volvo has fixed 'less than 10' fire risk EVs two months after issuing safety recall for 10,365 UK cars - slow delivery of parts from China to blame
In December, Volvo told owners of the £33k EX30 to not charge batteries above 70% over fire risks. In February, it issued a recall to replace potentially faulty parts, but fewer than 0.1% have been fixed.
Government's campaign to recruit more driving test examiners branded 'spectacular failure' after only only 3 per cent of applicants offered jobs
Figures show that last year just one in every 34 people who applied for a post as a practical driving test examiner got the job - meaning only 327 applicants were successful out of a total of 11,132.
Cheap Chinese 'Temu' cars, might save you thousands, but at what cost? Reality of what driving a Jaecoo, Omoda, and Lepas says about you - and what your neighbours REALLY think
Chinese cars from makers such as BYD and Chery have a similar aesthetic and feel to brands such as Vauxhall, Volkswagen and Mercedes, for example.
Mercedes unleashes its new electric C-Class - but its 473-mile range is no match for its biggest rival
The luxury small executive EV will go up against BMW's new i3 saloon. But it's impressive 473-mile range is less than what its major German rival offers. How else does it compare?
Britain's £2,000 driveway deficit: Drivers without one are stung by punishing insurance and parking permit premiums
The driveway divide has been found to be unfairly penalising drivers who do not have access to off-street parking.
New electric cars may look expensive but here's why they are CHEAPER to buy than petrol versions
We teamed up with Insider Car Deals to analyse the price you will pay for 10 new EVs against their closest petrol equivalents. And it turns out the electric option is commonly the cheaper choice.
Chinese car maker granted patent for voice activated in-vehicle TOILETS
Seres, a Chinese electric SUV brand, has invented a waste disposal unit that slides under the passenger seat so that passengers can go to the lavatory on the move.
What five-minute EV charging is really like: We try BYD's game-changing Flash Charging before it comes to the UK this year
Five-minute EV charging is here - thanks to Chinese EV giant BYD. It will bring its Flash Charging to the UK, which can replenish an EV battery in the time it takes you to buy a coffee at a service station..
The best Chinese car 'dupes': They rival top European brands at bargain prices but what will people REALLY think of you?
Chinese cars from makers such as BYD and Chery have a similar aesthetic and feel to brands such as Vauxhall, Volkswagen and Mercedes, for example.
Chinese car lookalikes for EVERY type of driver: The bargain copycat motors outperforming top European brands
Chinese cars from makers such as BYD and Chery have a similar aesthetic and feel to brands such as Vauxhall, Volkswagen and Mercedes, for example.
Five affordable small electric cars under £25,000 worth buying in 2026
The £20k price point is the sweet spot for new, fun, small EVs arriving in the car market in 2026. As carmakers race to get their EVs on the road we round up five to watch out for.