Tag: money
Things drivers miss most about motoring in the past - from manual wind-down windows to stopping at a Little Chef
The one motorists feel most nostalgic about only disappeared from new cars in 2024 when the last model with this feature was removed from showrooms...
Pup my ride: This is how much drivers spend pet proofing their cars
Motorists are spending thousands of pounds over their dog's lifetime to make sure their car is pet proof. Some 57% of dog owners regularly spend extra on pet-related expenses and cleaning fees.
Electric vehicles are '£350 a year' cheaper to run than petrol cars - but only if you can charge at home
Analysis of average running costs has calculated that the average EV owner spends £1,351 per year, while the driver of a conventional unleaded car forks out £1,720.
Ministers 'giving China free pass' to flood Britain with cheap cars
Industry data revealed 24,357 vehicles were sold by ten Chinese brands in Britain in September. That was more than ten times the 2,347 sold - by just three brands - a year earlier.
Lenders betray public trust: Car finance scandal victims deserve their compensation, says ALEX BRUMMER
The gravitational pull of Generation Y towards fintech sites such as Revolut, Wise and Monzo, is often attributed to their tech-savvy skills.
Banking shares rise after car loan scandal firms are handed a lower-than-feared compensation bill
FTSE 250 lender Close Brothers closed up 5.4% while Lloyds Banking Group gained 3.7% and Barclays rose 1.1%.
Fastest depreciating cars revealed: One Chinese EV sheds THREE QUARTERS of its value in three years
Daily Mail and This is Money can tell you which specific models - most of them still in showrooms today - are holding their value best, and which are falling like a stone...
Lloyds admits £1.2bn set aside for car finance compensation may not be enough
Lloyds Banking Group has warned the £1.2billion it has set aside for potential compensation payouts related the motor finance commissions scandal may not be enough.
Car finance scandal: Who is eligible for compensation and how much will they get?
Millions of motorists who took out car loans from dealerships are in line for compensation worth an average £700.
Vertu Motors warns of £5.5m profit hit amid Jaguar Land Rover turmoil
Luxury carmaker JLR paused production for five weeks following a crippling cyber-attack.
Tesla unveils 'Standard' Model Y and Model 3 that are $5k cheaper in bid to revive dwindling sales - but they're not coming to the UK...yet
It comes following years of promises from Elon Musk to debut a cheaper car to appeal to more cost-conscious customers.
Rachel Reeves could target classic cars in Budget by axing 40-year VED exemption in fresh 'tax grab' on drivers
Shadow transport secretary Richard Holden says he is 'concerned' that the Chancellor could scrap vehicle excise duty (VED) exemptions for 40-year-old cars in next month's Budget.
Jaguar Land Rover sales tumble as cyber attack ramifications hit - just as vehicle production is due to restart
Bosses said JLR had endured a 'challenging quarter' as sales were strangled by its global IT shutdown in response to the cyber breach by hackers.
Has the Government's electric car grant ignited an EV sales boom? September sees record registrations
EVs were snapped up in record numbers in September as the Government's Electric Car Grant boosted sales. Some 20,000 people have benefitted from the grant so far the DfT says.
Millions will get £700 payouts from car finance scandal, as FCA reveals compensation details
The financial watchdog has revealed details of its car finance compensation scheme that could see £8.2billion paid back to motorists.
