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Jeremy Hunt autumn statement 2022

Electric cars owners will pay 'road tax'

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has presented his Autumn Statement and confirmed that electric car owners will pay VED from 2025.
Published 17 November 2022
Porsche 911 Dakar

Porsche 911 Dakar unveiled

Porsche has unveiled the 911 Dakar, a new off-road variant of its rear-engined sports car inspired by its rally-winning machinery of old.
Published 17 November 2022
Jay Leno with White steam car

Jay Leno hospitalised for burns

The American comedian and car collector Jay Leno has been hospitalised after suffering serious burns while working on a vehicle at his garage.
Published 15 November 2022
Nik Berg driving at night in a Citroen C1 at the Mission Motorsport Race of Remembrance 2022

Racing to remember: On track with military charity

The Race of Remembrance is motorsport’s tribute to the fallen and a chance for veterans to team up for a common cause. Nik Berg joins them.
Published 14 November 2022
Mercedes-AMG One Nurburgring record

Mercedes-AMG One takes Nürburgring record

The Mercedes-AMG One, the German carmaker's multimillion-pound hypercar has set a new production car lap record at the Nürburgring.
Published 11 November 2022
Citroen Ami charging up

The areas with biggest increases in EV charging

Welwyn Hatfield in Hertfordshire is the best-performing local authority in Britain when it comes to the percentage growth in public charging.
Published 11 November 2022
John Piper and the Piper Sprite

Piper Sprite electric sports car is new but retro

John Piper is close to completing the first prototype of an all-new electric sports car with a classic Frogeye Sprite body design.
Published 10 November 2022
2023 Volvo EX90

Electric Volvo EX90, successor to XC90, unveiled

Volvo has revealed the EX90, the pure-electric successor to the Swedish carmaker's acclaimed seven-seat SUV, the XC90.
Published 09 November 2022
Drug driving

Record drug driving and speeding cases

Figures showing record numbers of people caught speeding or driving under the influence of drugs has been described as shocking by the AA.
Published 09 November 2022
Audi SQ8 e-tron

Audi Q8 e-tron: firm’s first EV gets new name

Audi has unveiled a refreshed version of its first electric vehicle, the e-tron, with upgraded powertrainsand a new Q8 e-tron name.
Published 08 November 2022
Jeremy Vine criticises driver for passing five-year-old cyclist, sparking online debate

Jeremy Vine criticises close pass of young cyclist

A video of a five-year-old cyclist being passed by a motorist has sparked an online debate after broadcaster Jeremy Vine shared it.
Published 08 November 2022
car seat black friday deals

Black Friday child car seats: the best deals

Child car seats are one of the many expensive but essential things you have to buy as a parent.
Published 08 November 2022