Tag: money
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.
Return of the steering lock: Third of luxury car owners resort to 'old school' security products to protect motors
The return of 'old hat' products has been driven by increased concerns regarding keyless car theft, with over three quarters of luxury motors featuring keyless entry and start systems.
Uber Green: Londoners can now hail a Lotus electric hyper-SUV worth £130K
Uber riders in London will have the chance to ride in a ultra-luxurious Lotus hyper-SUV this November - one of the most expensive EVs - as part of a Uber Green collab.
How to spot counterfeit car parts as fake components worth £1bn are imported to Britain each year
The Government's new 'Fake Always Breaks' campaign is designed to alerts drivers to the life-threatening dangers of buying counterfeit vehicle parts.
Car crashes surge when the clocks go back - here's how much the risk grows from Sunday...
On Sunday 27 October, the clocks will go back an hour, triggering the arrival of earlier nights and the evening rush hour in the dark. But does this mean road collisions increase?
The 28 best used cars experts say you should consider in 2024 with a Volvo picked at number one
One Volvo narrowly beat a wide selection of EVs, which have become far more appealing to motorists having suffered massive depreciation in their first year to fall to affordable prices.