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New car buyers stung an extra £417 on average for road tax next year when Labour's vehicle excise duty hikes arrive
First-year VED rates for all new petrol and diesel cars will double from April as part of a 'stealth tax' on fossil fuelled motors from 1 April 2025.
Searches for used Jaguars have spiked since its radical rebrand as buyers hunt for 'Jags they've always known'
Auto Trader says it has seen an increase in motorists looking for used Jags since the iconic British brand unveiled its contentious new brand identity on 19 November.
Hundreds of thousands of drivers could be invalidating insurance by having this common feature fitted to their car...
One motorist has been left with a six-figure bill when his insurer refused to pay out on a claim and cancelled his policy because it had not been listed as a 'modification'.
Jaguar bosses break silence on woke backlash as new Type 00 electric concept car is unveiled
Speaking at the Type 00 EV concept's launch in Miami in the early hours, managing director Rawdon Glover (inset top) said: 'We want to be bold and disruptive'.
Car crash victim payouts could fall by MILLIONS of pounds from 2025 - here's why
Government changes to the Ogden rate mean personal injury claimants will be forced to get by with smaller lump payments.
Stellantis boss Carlos Tavares resigns amid rift in board just days after announcing closure of Vauxhall's Luton van factory
Carlos Tavares, 66, who had led Stellantis since it formed in 2021, sensationally departed with immediate effect over the weekend.
Jaguar's new electric vision leaked hours before official unveiling: Concept car breaks cover - and it's very pink
Images of the futuristic GT car, dubbed the 'Design Vision Concept' ahead of its full reveal at Miami Art Week in the early hours (1am UK time), have been shared on online forums.
Are 20mph speed limits coming to roads near you? Councils propose blanket restrictions that could affect MILLIONS of drivers
New 20mph blanket speed limits could be introduced across the UK, including in Birmingham and Scotland, affecting millions of drivers.
RAY MASSEY: Thrills and no frills from Jeep's Avenger
Running on 17in wheels, my Jeep Avenger Petrol, in Altitude trim, is powered by a fuel-efficient 100hp 1.2litre petrol engine that offers an official average fuel efficiency of 50.4mpg.
One in four drivers admit to accidentally causing damage to another car in a supermarket car park... and more than half say they have had it happen to them
Half of Brits say they take dubious steps to avoid damaging their motors in the cramped conditions - from finding spots next to flash cars to even parking inside trolley bays.
The old-school car scam that's made a comeback - and is said to be fleecing drivers out of £750m a year
A new report estimates that around one in fifty second-hand motors have been tampered with to artificially inflate the perceived value.
Car production falls for eighth month in a row as factory closures and job losses loom over UK automotive industry
Car production fell again in October with 2024 outputs now down 11%. It comes in the wake of Vauxhall's parent company announcing plans to close its Luton factory.
Why are Britons getting speeding tickets from France? 'Mystery' over fines with no agreement in place
France is continuing to send speeding fines to UK motorists despite there being no explanation as to how French authorities are getting hold of UK data, The Connexion reports.
Most optometrists see at least one patient a month who drives despite being told their eyesight is ILLEGAL
The Association of Optometrists wants changes to law to require that all drivers to have their vision checked when they first apply for a licence as well as each they renew.
Keyless car fob stopped working? How to gain entry with hidden feature
Problems with keyless fobs appear to be an increasingly common problem for motorists as technology has shifted the market away from the traditional key and lock.
