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One in five drivers still using mobiles at wheel — but it could lead to disqualification

Police catch 173 drivers in mobile phone clampdown

Police in Surrey and Sussex say they stopped 173 drivers on the M25 in one week, including 105 motorists who were illegally using a mobile phone,
Published 24 March 2022
New higher grade biofuel risks damaging hundreds of thousands of cars

Fuel duty cut is 'drop in the ocean' for motorists

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a 5p per litre cut to fuel duty as part of an effort to combat the spiralling cost of living.
Published 23 March 2022
2022 Honda Civic

New hybrid-only Honda Civic revealed

Honda has revealed the eleventh generation of its Civic hatchback, this time with hybrid power only.
Published 23 March 2022
2022 Maserati Grecale

Maserati Grecale SUV unveiled

Maserati has finally unveiled the Grecale SUV, originally scheduled for launch in 2021 but delayed until now due to the global semiconductor shor
Published 22 March 2022
Fuel duty will be frozen for ninth consecutive year

Sunak may cut fuel duty after petrol price soars

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, is expected to announce a 5p reduction in fuel duty tomorrow in an effort to cushion the impact of spiralling prices
Published 21 March 2022
2022 Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Final Aston V12 Vantage revealed

Aston Martin has released details of its final V12 Vantage model, due to be the most powerful Vantage yet — production is limited to just 333.
Published 16 March 2022
Ford pure-electric passenger cars plan by 2024

Ford announces nine pure-electric models by 2024

Ford has announced that it will launch seven new electric vehicles in Europe by 2024 including all-electric versions of its Puma and Transit.
Published 14 March 2022
Toto Wolff, 2021 F1 season

Drive to Survive brilliant but won't change minds

F1 fans looking to Netflix series Drive to Survive for further insight into the controversial conclusion of the 2021 season will be disappointed.
Published 11 March 2022
Drug driver is first arrest for former model Penny Lancaster

Drug driver first arrest for former model

Penny Lancaster has said that her first arrest as a special constable for City of London Police was a drug-driving suspect.
Published 10 March 2022
The Maserati MC20: official details

Clarkson is a fan of the new Maserati MC20

A tired and hungry Jeremy Clarkson has become quite enamoured by the looks and driving experience of the Maserati MC20.
Published 09 March 2022
2022 Volkswagen ID.Buzz

Retro electric VW ID.Buzz revealed in full

Volkswagen has finally taken the camouflage off its ID.Buzz electric MPV.
Published 09 March 2022
F1 Manager 2022 by Frontier Developments

F1 Manager simulator coming this summer

Game creator Frontier Developments has unveiled a new cross-platform Formula 1 management simulator, F1 Manager 2022, due to arrive this summer.
Published 08 March 2022