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Used diesel car values rise more than any other fuel type in past year and some models are up 9.1%
Motorists are 'running out of diesel options' as manufacturers continue to delete them from their ranges. But average used values are rising - and some are up almost 10%.
The drivers paying most to park cars outside their homes: Some charged £1,073 a year by councils
Councils now commonly use emissions-based pricing for residents parking permits - some with surcharges for diesels.
The new batteries and tech helping make EVs much cheaper
VW, General Motors and Ford have all revealed new cheaper EV batteries which contain less nickel. It'll help bring new EV prices down in the next few years.
Hundreds of jobs at risk at major UK car plant because of 'uncertainties' facing industry
Earlier this month, BMW said it took the 'difficult' decision to axe 180 of its temporary agency workers at one of its plants.
Two in five new cars in showrooms are EVs - but despite plenty of supply there's 'insufficient demand'
Today, there are 130 different EVs on sale in Britain. That's a 28% increase in choice from the 102 variants last year. But private sales are still lagging behind target.
When will our tariff pain end, Britain's carmakers demand amid growing concerns for the industry
Jaguar Land Rover and Bentley said that despite a trade deal announced last week, they were still operating under the previous 25% tariff regime.
Lifeline for Nissan Sunderland: Boss says it will assemble more EVs at UK factory after global jobs bombshell
Nissan on Tuesday announced it will close seven of its global vehicle plants and slash its workforce by 20,000 by 2027 as part of a major cost-saving drive to save the company.
Haul of £1.2m Fast Fords for sale with Sierra Cosworths, Escort hot hatches and rapid Capris up at huge auction
The greatest auction of Fast Fords, the iconic performance-oriented models of the Blue Oval badge, might just be here. 17 models will go under the hammer for over £1m.
Car parks could be covered in solar panels to deliver EV charging as part of latest Net Zero push
Solar canopies or 'solar carports' could become the new norm in car parks across the UK as the government looks to increase cheap EV charging.
Nissan to lay off 11,000 more jobs than feared - taking total number of roles axed to 20,000
The Japanese car maker is planning to cut 15% of its workforce as part of a major restructuring drive. It is unclear if the Sunderland factory (pictured) is impacted.
Millions of pounds worth of fuel stolen from petrol stations in recent years - here's how many thieves were caught
Nearly 110,000 instances of drivers fleeing the pumps without paying were recorded between 2020 and 2024.
Is Nissan's Sunderland plant safe? Huge global cost saving plan includes seven car factory closures and 20,000 job cuts
The 'Re:Nissan Plan' announced Tuesday sets a number of stringent cost-saving measures to pull the car maker out of the red. What does it mean for the 6k workforce in Sunderland?
Key hacking now behind three in five car thefts - here's how to protect your motor
The percentage of vehicles thefts caused by someone manipulating the signal from a remote locking device has rocketed in recent years.
How you can buy a luxury car for a fraction of the price... but you may need to look past its dodgy history
Car buyers are increasingly turning to police auctions for their next purchase - and those willing to the work to bring cars up to scratch can find a real bargain.
Time for older drivers to have regular eye tests? Crash data suggests so...
Ministers have hinted that a change to rules around eyesight checks for older motorists could be rung in as part of Labour's new road safety strategy.
