Tag: money
French car giant to stop using animal leather - but which brands AREN'T appeasing the vegans
Not every car maker is taking this vegan-friendly direction. A PETA study carried out last year highlighted those that are sticking with traditional cow hides.
Jaguar Land Rover delays arrival of major electric model
Customers eagerly awaiting the arrival of the firm's next battery-powered luxury car will have to wait longer than they thought...
Electric car drivers cover higher annual mileage than petrol owners
More than one in 20 car miles driven in the UK is by an electric vehicle, according to new analysis.
Labour's Electric Car Grant will be a drain on taxpayers and cause 'rampant EV depreciation', experts warn
While discounts of £3,750 will make shiny new battery cars more appealing, the scheme threatens to further compound a crash in used EV values, industry insiders say.
New cheapest electric car in Britain! Chinese brand cuts small EV's price to £14,500
A Chinese newcomer has discounted its two electric models to match subsidies set to be offered by Labour's just announced Electric Car Grant.
Buckle up for a chat with the new AI Mercedes-Benz CLA: RAY MASSEY takes it for a road test and a conversation
Thanks to the addition of AI it not only answers questions but - the manufacturer claims - can hold and sustain 'complex conversations'.
Switch to E10 petrol is costing you an extra 3.5p a litre at the pumps
E10 unleaded with a 10% bioethanol blend replaced E5 (5% mix) on 1 September 2021 to become the 'standard' type of petrol sold at forecourts across the country.
TONY HETHERINGTON: Dad's £54,000 van has a brake fault but he can't get a refund
It became apparent that the van has a grave fault with its automatic emergency braking system. Now LSH Auto has the van, which my father took back, and his money.
I'm an EV expert and I think Labour's new Electric Car Grant is an expensive mess: GINNY BUCKLEY blasts £650m-backed scheme
As chief executive of dedicated EV website Electrifying.com, you'd be forgiven for thinking I've been celebrating this week's news that Labour is bringing back grants for EVs...
Government's green agenda is costing you an extra £2 every time your fill up your car with E10 petrol
E10 unleaded with a 10% bioethanol blend replaced E5 (5% mix) on 1 September 2021 to become the 'standard' type of petrol sold at forecourts across the country.
Used Audi A2 advertised for bargain price of £300 has a nasty surprise lurking inside...
Despite its high mileage - in excess of 100,000 miles - the Facebook Marketplace main image shows what looks to be a pretty tidy exterior. But wait until you see inside...
Jaguar Land Rover will axe 500 roles - but insists job losses are 'normal business practice'
The car marker said 500 managerial jobs would be cut, saying it would offer voluntary redundancies.
Car dealers told to suspend sales of used Citroen cars impacted by urgent 'stop-drive' airbag recall
A team of motor trade lawyers has issued a nationwide warning to used car dealers to halt sales of vehicles in stock. But they could be stuck with them for months...
Poorest households spend a QUARTER of income on car ownership
A charity has warned ministers that the nation's transport system is placing a 'serious strain' on hard-up families in Britain and is ' deepening poverty and social exclusion'.
From freezers to browsers: What these five Chinese car brands did before they made cars
Chinese car giants have origins that range from search browser operators to refrigerator makers. Here are some of the biggest new Chinese automotive players' origin stories.
