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Nearly half of drivers now scared of driving on smart motorways
An increasing number of drivers admit they feel nervous or anxious driving on 'smart' motorways - high speed roads with no hard shoulder.
China bans hidden 'pop-out' car door handles popularised by Tesla as part of new safety standards
The minimalist handles are designed to improve the aesthetic and aero of new cars but have come under criticism for losing operation when involved in a crash.
Chinese car giant to open new European HQ in Liverpool as rumours of deal with Jaguar Land Rover to make vehicles in UK factories surface
Focused specifically on research and development, the site isn't expected to build any vehicles with production retained in its home nation.
Jaguar's £140,000 luxury EV testing close to the Arctic Circle as it quashes electric U-turn rumours
Jaguar has moved to quash rumours that it is considering a U-turn on its all-electric reboot by releasing images of its forthcoming luxury four-door GT being tested.
Is Tesla turning its back on electric cars? Musk's firm stops producing pioneering Model S and X
Tesla will cease making its Model X SUV and Model S saloon in the next few months as it pivots towards robots, self-driving taxis and AI.
Fuel stations must share live petrol and diesel prices from TODAY under new rules that may save drivers £40 a year
Motoring groups have celebrated the official launch of the Fuel Finder Scheme saying it should be 'the start of the journey to cheaper fuel prices around the UK'.
Petrol prices fall to a four-year low - but drivers might want to fill up sooner rather than later after Trump's threat to attack Iran
A litre of petrol at UK forecourts has fallen to an average of 131.91p in recent days, the RAC said. The last time the fuel was cheaper was in July 2021, when it averaged 131.81p per litre.
How likely are you to fall victim to car crime? Here's your chances of having your motor stolen, vandalised or cloned
A study has also identified just how much more vulnerable to crime people living - or regularly driving and parking - in urban areas are compared to those living in the suburbs or out in the country.
Is Tesla turning its back on electric cars for good? Elon Musk's brand stops production of Model S and X
Tesla will stop producing its Model X SUV (main) and Model S saloon (inset) in the next few months as Elon Musk's EV brand pivots away from electric cars towards robots, self-driving taxis and AI.
Volvo tells customers to not charge their electric SUVs above 70% due to battery 'fire risks'
The Swedish car maker - now owned by Chinese giant Geely - has informed owners of its £33k EX30 EV to not charge above this threshold as faulty batteries could lead to fire in rare cases.
BYD Sealion 5 DM-i: Is the latest Chinese plug-in hybrid to arrive in Britain worth the £30,000 price tag?
BYD is the largest EV maker in the world and taking the UK by storm. It's new plug-in hybrid Sealion 5 DM-i model is here. But can it impress as well as deliver an affordable £29,995 starting price?
I've driven the Chinese EVs taking Britain by storm. Here are the best five - and one to avoid
When it comes to choosing a new car, buyers will want different things. But high up the list for almost all prospective buyers is value for money.
I've driven King Charles' new £140k Chinese electric hyper-SUV - here's what it's really like
King Charles was at the weekend seen in his new Lotus Eletre. We've driven the Chinese-made all-electric hyper-SUV. Here's what we thought - especially about its 603hp.
Biggest new car discounts revealed: Dealers are knocking thousands off these 17 popular models
Here's a rundown of the 17 new models with the largest savings available right now - and we tell you how you can secure the best deal on the vehicle you want.
Chinese car giant Chery could use JLR plant to build its cars in the UK as Keir Starmer travels to Beijing
Chery - which is China's largest car exporter - is in talks to utilise a JLR site which is operating at 'undercapacity' to build its own brand cars, according to reports.