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Return of the Mk1 Ford Escort: 150 'new' examples are being built - but the price tag is astronomical
A new Ford Escort MK1 has been unveiled. 150 'Continumod' cars will be made by Boreham Motorworks that reimagine the Escort and are brand-licensed by Ford.
AA hits out at 'comprehensive' car insurance deals that don't cover windscreens
Many car insurers create so-called 'essentials', 'basics' and 'value' comprehensive insurance products that exclude cover for things customers expect.
Marketing genius or PR disaster? After Jaguar's 'Copy Nothing' controversy we look at the BEST and WORST car rebrands of recent times
Jaguar is not alone in car manufacturers undergoing a rebrand in recent years - and in many cases reactions have been about as divisive as they come... Here are the hits and the flops...
Number of drivers caught using mobile phones behind the wheel up a THIRD as AI camera rollout ramps up
The number of drivers being fined for using a handheld mobile phone has risen for the third year in a row.
Car makers 'withholding deliveries of new petrol and diesel models until January' to hit 2024 EV sales targets
Robert Forrester, chief executive of Vertu Motors, said dealers are being forced to delay customers from taking delivery of their new cars, which are being held in 'compounds'.
Backlash at new B plate stunt for drivers to warn they're terrible at one type of manoeuvre
Motorists who acknowledge they struggle with the driving manoeuvre are being urged to order one to display on their vehicles.
Last of the petrol Jaguars: ROB HULL drives one of the final F-Type sports cars built before it goes electric
MailOnline and This is Money Motoring Editor Rob Hull managed to get his hands on one of the last snarling V8 F-Types off the assembly line to get one last fix of unleaded Jaguar enjoyment.
Speeding tickets soar to record high with 7,400 dished out every single day - as drivers treated like 'cash cows'
Official data showed 2,715,000 fixed penalty notices were issued for speeding in 2023 - the equivalent of more than 7,400 every day and up nearly nine per cent on 2022 levels.
Major British cities want you to pay more to park a big car or SUV- are Paris-style charges on the way?
A number of councils including Cardiff and Bristol are looking into new systems for parking charges that would charge large cars such as SUVs more.
What happened behind the curtains at Jaguar's relaunch: RAY MASSEY on the controversy over a car
Having covered this week's Jaguar controversy, let me take you for a secret peek behind the company's car-launch curtain to reveal what really went on.
Huge number of motorists driving illegally due to poor eyesight - when was the last time you had an eye test?
We can reveal a staggering one million people are estimated to be driving illegally because their eyesight is below the UK legal minimum requirement.
The Pope's new wheels! His Holiness is gifted a 'G-Wagon popemobile' made especially for him - and it's all-electric
Pope Francis has a new set of wheels to roll around the Vatican - and it's an electric G-Wagon made specifically for His Holiness.
We pick the five most extraordinary cars in Bernie Ecclestone's £300m collection listed for sale
F1 Supremo Bernie Ecclestone's car collection - 'the most important race car collection in the world' - is up for sale. But which cars are the crown jewels? Here are our picks.
One vehicle stolen every five minutes in England and Wales in 2024, police data reveals
There were 72,888 vehicles reported stolen between January and September 2024, according to 39 of the 43 police forces responding to an FOI request.
Will private e-scooter ownership soon be made legal? Here are the arguments for and against...
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has said the government will 'absolutely' press ahead with legislating zero-emission electric scooters.