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Ford Focus axed! Production ends after 27 years and 12 million global sales
Having amassed over 12 million global sales since it first hit showrooms in 1998 as the direct replacement for the Escort, it is the second most common car on UK roads behind only the Ford Fiesta.
This much loved Japanese car brand is returning to the UK next year
A popular car maker that disappeared from the UK market in 2020 has confirmed it is coming back in summer 2026.
The electric car charging operators that drivers rate most - and the ones they say you should never plug into
Ask any seasoned electric car owner and they will tell you that the public charging network is a reliability lottery. These are the best and worst rated by EV drivers.
Ineos to axe hundreds of jobs as Trump tariffs send car sales veering of course
Ineos Automotive, which employs 1,700 people across the world, has been grappling with a big debt pile as well as Donald Trump's tariffs on imports into the US.
Savvy EV drivers did Rachel Reeves out of £30m in car tax this year using loophole to evade Chancellor's raid
Reeves in April saw in new car tax rules that ended EV exemptions. But back in February, This is Money recommended EV owners use a loophole to delay payments - and many did.
Bentley's new £350k Supersports is a woke-free zone as British luxury brand ditches electric plans
Bosses say it marks 'a return to Bentley making more extreme cars' providing 'scintillating' performance adding: 'The changes yield the highest power density of any Bentley engine.'
The car feature you SHOULDN'T use when driving in storm conditions
With Britain set to be drenched by a month's worth of rain in 24 hours during Storm Claudia, motoring experts have warned drivers not to activate this one feature in their cars...
Number of drivers fined after falling foul of 20mph limits surges to 500,000
Police across the UK handed out 488,599 tickets for exceeding 20mph in 2024 - two thirds more than in the previous 12 months.
JLR posts heavy losses as production returns to normal after cyber hack
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) revealed that its annual profits are set to be wiped out after the hack in August halted production for over a month.
Geely's UK debut would be a gem if it wasn't such a control freak: We test the new electric EX5 SUV
The EX5 has an over-reliance on the touch screen and a tendency to 'nanny' the driver with warnings and alerts.
Here's what driving in China is really like - from anti-drowsiness lasers on motorways to temple toll booths
As Chinese cars take over UK roads, Motoring Reporter Freda Lewis-Stempel went to China and drove thousands of kilometers to experience the reality of China's roads and its huge surprises...
Can a car be a safe haven for your cash? The most collectable modern classics under £25,000
With Britons preparing to protect their savings from a tax-raising Autumn Budget, a classic car could be a far more interesting alternative to piling money into cash and investment Isas or pensions.
Why the cost of YOUR Uber is going up: Labour's 'taxi tax' could send fares soaring with 20% VAT hike
Bosses at Uber, Bolt and Veezu - the biggest private vehicle hire apps in the UK - have written to Rachel Reeves urging her not to introduce the tax.
Ford extends hands-free driving system to four new models allowing thousands of cars on Britain's roads to steer themselves on motorways
More Ford car owners from next year will get to experience - legally - driving along a motorway without having to place their hands on the steering wheel.
London Congestion Charge hiked to £18 from January and Sadiq Khan will force EV drivers to pay up for the first time too
Drivers in Central London will be required to fork out £18 per day from 2 January 2026 when the charge increases from £15, Transport for London announced on Thursday.