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How will coronavirus affect your car insurance?

Coronavirus is lowering car insurance premiums for

The lack of cars on the road due to Covid-19 has led to fewer insurance claims, and that could translate into cheaper premiums.
Published 09 April 2020
Millionaire totals £630k ultra-rare Gemballa Mirage GT, attempts to flee scene

Driver crashes £630k Gemballa in New York

The founder of the controversial goldRush Rally has been seen hurtling into the back of a white MPV at significant speed.
Published 08 April 2020
Polestar reveals further details, pictures and video of the Precept concept

Polestar reveals pictures and video of Precept

Polestar has unveiled further details of the Precept, a concept “from the near future” that is likely designed to rival Tesla and BMW models.
Published 07 April 2020
James May to host virtual pub quiz tomorrow evening

James May to host virtual pub quiz

The Grand Tour host James May is going to attempt to cure our pub withdrawal by hosting a virtual pub quiz tomorrow night.
Published 07 April 2020
Dalek takes to Yorkshire street, orders people to 'self-isolate'

Dalek on Yorkshire street: 'Self-isolate!'

A Dalek, one of the villainous beings from the TV show Doctor Who, was filmed taking to the streets with a simple message: remain indoors.
Published 07 April 2020
What do the new road tax rules mean for you?

What do the new road tax rules mean for you?

New Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rules have come into place, meaning that you might be about to save a bit, or spend a bit more, on your road tax.
Published 06 April 2020
Four F1 teams could disappear because of Covid-19, according to McLaren boss

McLaren boss says four F1 teams could disappear

Formula One is in dire trouble due to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak, according to McLaren chief Zak Brown.
Published 06 April 2020
Coronavirus leads to bigger drop in car sales than after financial crash

Coronavirus leads to huge drop in car sales

New car registrations were 44.4% lower March than in the same month in 2019 after the Covid-19 virus caused showrooms to close.
Published 06 April 2020
Clarkson: Is the Renault Clio a better small car than the Ford Fiesta?

Clarkson: Is the new Clio better than the Fiesta?

Jeremy Clarkson has never owned a French car, and has never had an inclination to. Can the new Clio change his mind?
Published 05 April 2020
2020 Honda Jazz: updates, tech, images, price, specs

2020 Honda Jazz: all the details

We now have all the details about the new generation of the Honda Jazz, the Japanese company’s spacious rival to the Ford Fiesta and VW Polo.
Published 04 April 2020
How car makers and F1 teams are helping the fight against coronavirus

How car makers and F1 teams are helping with Covid

With expert engineering knowhow and fabrication tools, many car companies and motor sport teams have shifted to help fight coronavirus.
Published 03 April 2020
Bernie Ecclestone to become a father again to first son at the age of 89

Ecclestone to become father again aged 89

Bernie Ecclestone, the man who turned F1 into one of the world’s biggest sports, is to become one of the world’s oldest known new fathers.
Published 03 April 2020