Tag: money
What the Budget fuel duty freeze really means for you and your wallet
Here's everything you need to know about the impact on your motoring bills as Rachel Reeves freezes fuel duty for a 15th consecutive year.
The Budget that doubled-down on EVs: Chancellor promises low BiK rates, cheaper road tax and more chargers
The Chancellor's reaffirmed Labour's will to 'support take-up of electric vehicles' in today's Budget. What do these tax incentives and other promises mean for EV drivers?
Chancellor's stealth tax on new petrol and diesel cars: First-year VED rates to DOUBLE next year to as much as £5,490
Rachel Reeves will double the first-year tax rates on new petrol and diesel cars from April in a bid to force more drivers to choose electric vehicles.
Rachel Reeves urged to introduce pay-per-mile road pricing in Budget - to replace fuel duty and road tax
The biggest charges would be levied on motorists travelling at peak times on the busiest roads under proposed system, which could help cut congestion.
Aston Martin Vanquish driven: Britain's new brute of a sports car costs £300k and is an assault on your senses
Powered by a mighty 835 horsepower twin-turbo-charged V12 petrol engine, the new Vanquish accelerates from rest to 62mph in 3.3 seconds.
RAY MASSEY: Jaguar in last-chance saloon with 'jaw-dropping' new electric car
Legend has it that cats have nine lives. Well Jaguar may now be risking its ninth and final life in an all-or-nothing gamble for its existence.
Households ALREADY paying £2,000 a year in motoring taxes as drivers brace themselves for Budget hikes this week
The Treasury is raking in more than £43billion a year from motorists, it has been revealed ahead of this week's Budget and the expectation for drivers to suffer hiked outgoings.
Rare 'junkyard' 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Alloy Gullwing that's been kept in a barn for 47 YEARS and hit with a forklift truck sells for £7m
The Mercedes is one of 29 lightweight aluminium-bodies examples of the German marque's most famous sports cars, but it's not had the cherished life it arguably deserved.
Lloyds weighs options after shock motor finance court ruling
In a judgement on Friday, the Court of Appeal found in favour of three claimants - Johnson, Wrench, and Hopcraft - in a dispute over motor finance commissions.
Only 1% of drivers answered these five car theory test questions correctly - how many can you get right?
Results from a recent poll found that only 18 out of 2,000 licence holders could provided the correct answer to all five questions - a lousy success rate of just 0.9%.
Risk of being in a crash near an airport is twice the national average, analysis finds
Heathrow, the busiest airport of all in the UK, is identified as being particularly hazardous.
One-off £4.5m Rolls-Royce Phantom Goldfinger created for film's 60th anniversary
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the 1964 James Bond spy movie Goldfinger, Rolls-Royce has created a one-off £4.5m long-wheelbase Phantom.
The E-Type is back... sort of: Jaguar has built two NEW examples some 50 years after production of the icon ended
The British brand has built two completely new examples from the ground up for a deep-pocketed customer in South East Asia, using the original blueprints.
Councils have raked in over £1BILLION in parking fees in a single year for the very first time
The total £1billion figure is an increase on the 2022/23 financial year, which saw parking revenue sit around £960million.
Chinese BYD Atto 3 EV issued LOWEST EVER safety score for assisted driving feature
Euro NCAP tested the £38k Chinese electric car's suite of tech and issued a 'Not Recommended' rating for one feature in particular - the lowest possible score it could give any new model.
