Plug-in car grant gets 18-month extension
Plug-in car grant gets 18-month extension
Supply issues prompt Department for Transport to extend financial support for electric car purchases but the grant is not available to new customers
UK speed camera tolerances: Met police lowers speed limit enforcement threshold
UK speed camera tolerances: Met police lowers speed limit enforcement threshold
The Met police has lowered its speeding enforcement threshold and speeding fines in London have gone up
Mileage correction and car clocking: is it legal?
Mileage correction and car clocking: is it legal?
Millions of used UK cars have had their mileage changed. We uncover the facts about car clocking and mileage correction services.
Extending a car lease? Beware of the warranty trap
Extending a car lease? Beware of the warranty trap
A shortage of new cars means many people are extending lease deals, but they could have to fix a car they don’t own if the warranty expires
Matte car paint: what is it and how do you look after it?
Matte car paint: what is it and how do you look after it?
Everything you need to know about matte car paint, including what it is, whether you should get it and how you should look after it if you do…
Nearly three quarters of drivers have almost had a car crash
Nearly three quarters of drivers have almost had a car crash
Research shows 72 per cent of drivers have had a near-miss, while drivers also estimate that they see around 14 incidents of illegal driving every wee…
How to pass your CBT test: motorbike and moped training explained
How to pass your CBT test: motorbike and moped training explained
Compulsory basic training - or CBT - allows you to ride unsupervised on the road and is the first step to a full motorcycle licence
Fines not being enforced for drivers in red ‘X’ motorway lanes
Fines not being enforced for drivers in red ‘X’ motorway lanes
Police forces are failing to enforce red ‘X’ offences on smart motorways as effectively as first hoped, a Government minister has revealed
London ULEZ expansion fails to lower emissions
London ULEZ expansion fails to lower emissions
Official data suggests the expansion of the ultra-low emission zone to the entirety of inner London has had no impact on emissions
Stolen vehicle recovery rates plummet to 28% as insurers pay out £1.44bn 
Stolen vehicle recovery rates plummet to 28% as insurers pay out £1.44bn
Only 28 per cent of stolen vehicles in 2021 were recovered, down from 80% in 2006
Speed limiters could be fitted to all new cars under EU ruling
Speed limiters could be fitted to all new cars under EU ruling
Concerns over “Big Brother in your cockpit” as speeding drivers could hear alarms or see engine power reduced
New controversial app turns smartphones into speed cameras
New controversial app turns smartphones into speed cameras
Developers of a new controversial app called Speedcam Anywhere have hidden their identities following alleged abusive emails
AA Driving School adds electric cars to its fleet
AA Driving School adds electric cars to its fleet
Learners will be able to have driving lessons in a Peugeot e-208, e-2008 or Vauxhall Corsa-e
Clean Air Zones: Oxford ZEZ pilot goes live
Clean Air Zones: Oxford ZEZ pilot goes live
Pilot scheme sees internal combustion engined vehicles charged between £2 and £10 per day to drive in Oxford city centre
New car smell: what is it and how do brands make it?
New car smell: what is it and how do brands make it?
There’s more to making a new car smell nice than simply spraying perfume. We meet Nissan’s expert in odour evaluation
Jaguar C-Type continuation car: 1953 Le Mans winner reborn
Jaguar C-Type continuation car: 1953 Le Mans winner reborn
JLR Classic Work’s latest Continuation car is a limited-run version of the Le Mans-winning Jaguar C-Type from 1953
JCB PotholePro fixes three years worth of potholes in four months
JCB PotholePro fixes three years worth of potholes in four months
Revolutionary pothole fixing machine put to work in Stoke, where it has repaired 10,000m² of road in 130 days
Volvo launches free puncture and windscreen repairs
Volvo launches free puncture and windscreen repairs
Volvo UK will fix punctures and windscreen chips on its own cars of any age free-of-charge, where possible
Fiat 500: long-term test review
Fiat 500: long-term test review
First report: We take our new Fiat 500 on a long trip outside its comfort zone
What are 4D number plates and are they legal?
What are 4D number plates and are they legal?
Everything you need to know about so-called ‘4D’ number plates, including whether you’re allowed to have them on your car
EXCLUSIVE: Road police cuts slammed as UK road deaths rise
EXCLUSIVE: Road police cuts slammed as UK road deaths rise
Police Federation's top cop speaks out against the reduction in traffic police numbers on UK roads after an exclusive Auto Express investigation
E10 petrol explained: checker tool, UK prices and is it OK for your car?
E10 petrol explained: checker tool, UK prices and is it OK for your car?
What is E10 fuel and will your car run on it? Here’s everything you need to know about E10...
Electric cars vs petrol cars vs hybrid cars : which engine choice is right for you?
Electric cars vs petrol cars vs hybrid cars : which engine choice is right for you?
Petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric cars each have their merits but picking the right one can be tricky. Luckily our guide is here to help
Ionity to have 7,000 350kW chargers in Europe by 2025
Ionity to have 7,000 350kW chargers in Europe by 2025
Ionity's investors - including several major car manufacturers - pump €700m of funding into rapid charging
Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online
Drivers miss out on £2.3m of savings by not renewing licences online
Around 23 per cent of photocard driving licence applications made to the DVLA still come by post, which is slower and pricier than online
Storing a car: how to lay up a car for the long term
Storing a car: how to lay up a car for the long term
Leaving a car unused for an extended period of time can be worrying, here’s how you can keep your car in top condition while it’s not in use.
Driver Power: Lexus GS is UK’s favourite used car
Driver Power: Lexus GS is UK’s favourite used car
The Lexus GS has been voted best used car to own in the 2021 owner satisfaction survey, followed by the Skoda Superb and BMW 3 Series
‘My parrot ate my V5C’: funniest reasons for drivers requesting new vehicle logbooks
‘My parrot ate my V5C’: funniest reasons for drivers requesting new vehicle logbooks
DVLA releases a list of some of the funniest reasons drivers have given for losing their V5C vehicle logbooks
MoT lift failures in Northern Ireland cost taxpayers millions
MoT lift failures in Northern Ireland cost taxpayers millions
All MoT tests in Northern Ireland had to be cancelled last year when it emerged the majority of vehicle lifts in the region were faulty
Government ‘lacks plan’ for phasing out new petrol and diesel car sales
Government ‘lacks plan’ for phasing out new petrol and diesel car sales
MPs say more thought needs to be put into the price of electric cars, their availability on the used market and access to the charging network
UK’s crash for crash-for-cash hotspots revealed
UK’s crash for crash-for-cash hotspots revealed
New analysis reveals the worst places in the UK for insurance fraud cases involving deliberate or invented car crashes
Can I drive my car during the Covid-19 lockdown?
Can I drive my car during the Covid-19 lockdown?
England is coming out of its third lockdown, with the rest of the UK in a similar position - what does this mean for drivers?
Covid-19: what it means for motorists and the car industry
Covid-19: what it means for motorists and the car industry
Everything you need to know about how Covid-19 affects cars, motorists and the car industry in the UK
Government urged to introduce alcolocks for cars
Government urged to introduce alcolocks for cars
Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety says drivers should have to give a negative alcohol reading before being able to drive