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One vehicle stolen every five minutes in England and Wales in 2024, police data reveals
There were 72,888 vehicles reported stolen between January and September 2024, according to 39 of the 43 police forces responding to an FOI request.
Will private e-scooter ownership soon be made legal? Here are the arguments for and against...
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has said the government will 'absolutely' press ahead with legislating zero-emission electric scooters.
New car buyers stung an extra £417 on average for road tax next year when Labour's vehicle excise duty hikes arrive
First-year VED rates for all new petrol and diesel cars will double from April as part of a 'stealth tax' on fossil fuelled motors from 1 April 2025.
Searches for used Jaguars have spiked since its radical rebrand as buyers hunt for 'Jags they've always known'
Auto Trader says it has seen an increase in motorists looking for used Jags since the iconic British brand unveiled its contentious new brand identity on 19 November.
Tesla reveals free 2024 holiday update to get drivers in the mood for Christmas - is it worth downloading?
Tesla has announced a host of over-the-air software updates to inject a bit of festive fun into the run up to Christmas - including a new Apple Watch app.
Hundreds of thousands of drivers could be invalidating insurance by having this common feature fitted to their car...
One motorist has been left with a six-figure bill when his insurer refused to pay out on a claim and cancelled his policy because it had not been listed as a 'modification'.
Jaguar's new EV officially revealed: Type 00 comes in Miami Pink or London Blue - would YOU snap one up?
Officially called the 'Type 00', the new vehicle is a monumentally-styled and proportioned two-seat fast-back coupe stretching more than four metres.
Ford's best-selling Puma goes fully electric - will the £30k Gen-E be an EV that entices buyers?
Last year's best-selling car is going electric. New Puma Gen-E deliveries are due Spring 2025. So what's new and what's different for the compact crossover?
Ford's Halewood plant starts making EV power units for 70% of electric cars sold in Europe - securing 700 UK jobs
Ford's Halewood plant starts production of eDrive units today - powering 70% of Ford EVs in Europe including its new Puma Gen-E.
Jaguar bosses break silence on woke backlash as new Type 00 electric concept car is unveiled
Speaking at the Type 00 EV concept's launch in Miami in the early hours, managing director Rawdon Glover (inset top) said: 'We want to be bold and disruptive'.
Car crash victim payouts could fall by MILLIONS of pounds from 2025 - here's why
Government changes to the Ogden rate mean personal injury claimants will be forced to get by with smaller lump payments.
Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares resigns amid rift in board just days after announcing closure of Vauxhall's Luton van factory
Carlos Tavares, 66, who had led Stellantis since it formed in 2021, sensationally departed with immediate effect over the weekend.
Jaguar's new electric vision leaked hours before official unveiling: Concept car breaks cover - and it's very pink
Images of the futuristic GT car, dubbed the 'Design Vision Concept' ahead of its full reveal at Miami Art Week in the early hours (1am UK time), have been shared on online forums.
Are 20mph speed limits coming to roads near you? Councils propose blanket restrictions that could affect MILLIONS of drivers
New 20mph blanket speed limits could be introduced across the UK, including in Birmingham and Scotland, affecting millions of drivers.
Electric car range problems could be solved by new solar paint that charges them from the skies... But it won't be available for 15 YEARS
Mercedes is developing a solar paint that generates enough electricity to power a car, bringing an end to what is known as 'range anxiety'.