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Drivers paying over £600 a year on unexpected car repairs
Hard-hit motorists are having to pay £617 on average on unexpected car repairs each year, new RAC research shows, with many struggling to afford this.
Car safety tech dubbed 'dangerous, distracting and useless' by drivers - and it's why half turn assist features OFF
Motorists are often infuriated by incessant warning bongs from these system or feel too uncomfortable relinquishing control - and their safety - to tech in their cars.
Millions driving faulty vehicles because dealerships are failing to notify customers about safety recalls, investigation reveals
There are over 3.2 million cars and vans on the road that should of been recalled and fixed between 2018 - 2023 but dealers have failed to keep track of customers and warn them.
The Honda Jazz is an understated star: RAY MASSEY on how the hatchback became his accidental hero
This compact family hatchback is the fourth generation Jazz since the original was launched in 1983, with the current model from 2020 enjoying a refresh in 2023.
Tesla drivers are now the 'most disliked' on the road, new poll reveals
A new study of 10 popular car brands has found that three in five people see Tesla drivers as their second or least favourite. And now AI's mocked up the typical Tesla driver...
CRANE ON THE CASE: My £88,000 Land Rover won't LOCK... and it hasn't fixed it after SIX MONTHS
I only bought the car a year ago, and in that time it has been away being repaired for more than three months. I don't think this is acceptable for such an expensive car.
Car buyers 'more disloyal to motor brands than ever' as new Chinese makes expand choice, says Google
Car buyers no longer have brand loyalty, new research from Google has found. Three quarters of customers switched to a different manufacturer last year, it said.
The car insurance sweet spot before renewal date that could save you £164
While ultra-organised drivers research quotes in advance, some don't bother at all and auto renew. But there is a sweet-spot in between when prices are lowest.
Ford boss warns of more UK job cuts as car buyers continue to snub electric vehicles
US-owned Ford is axing thousands of jobs in Europe, including 2,100 in the UK, where it is led by UK boss Lisa Brankin (pictured).
Average pothole-related repair costs 'hit record high' as craters trigger issues with car tech as well as punctures
Kwik Fit's annual Pothole Impact Tracker report suggests repair bills jumped in 2024 with motorists faced with an estimated £1.7bn outlay.
The little-known supermarket parking catch that could land you a £100 charge
Motorists have been warned that they face getting stung by huge penalties if they make this one crucial mistake when using a supermarket car park.
Car touchscreens 'increasingly distracting' as simple tasks can take 23 seconds to complete
Auto Express examined which car brands have the most complex infotainment systems. The test ranked the screens based on how distracting they can be.
Speeding fines surge as AI cameras catch thousands of drivers
Speeding fines have surged 14% since 2022, an FOI from Confused has found, as AI cameras catch almost 2,400 drivers in four years.
Jaecoo 7 SHS review: China's £35k Range Rover rival promises 745 miles of range
The Jaecoo 7 is the latest Chinese car to arrive in the UK. It's a fraction of the cost of other premium SUVs. But is it any good? Freda Lewis-Stempel drives it to find out.
This luxury car brand has the most distracting touchscreen system
Auto Express examined which car brands have the most complex infotainment systems. The test ranked the screens based on how distracting they can be.
