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CMA: UK needs ten times more electric car charging points by 2030

Shortfall in UK charging network revealed

The UK needs to expand its electric vehicle charging network tenfold by 2030, according to new government research. 
Published 26 July 2021
Mercedes-Benz EQXX

Mercedes-Benz's 620-mile electric prototype

How would you like to have an electric car that can travel from London to Geneva on a single charge of its battery?
Published 26 July 2021
2021 Sunday Times Motor Awards voting page

Motor Awards 2021: Vote for the winners!

The fourth annual Sunday Times Motor Awards is here, and once again you can help decide the winners!
Published 25 July 2021
Ferrari 296 GTB in Fortnite

Ferrari 296 GTB stars in Fortnite video game

Ferrari is giving gamers a chance to drive its new 296 GTB sports car before owners as it becomes the first fully licensed car in Fortnite
Published 23 July 2021
Mercedes-Benz electric plans

Mercedes-Benz commits to electric cars

Mercedes-Benz has followed Jaguar, Vauxhall and other car makers in committing to an electric-only future, albeit with an important caveat.
Published 23 July 2021

Shell rolling out 800 EV chargers with Waitrose

Fuel giant Shell has signed a deal with Waitrose to install 800 electric car charging points at supermarkets by 2025. 
Published 23 July 2021
How is keyless car theft affecting insurance?

Police warn drivers as keyless theft rises

Keyless car theft continues to rise as police warn drivers to take the necessary precautions to protect their cars.
Published 22 July 2021
Land Rover Defender off-road

New Land Rover Defender is sales hit

The Land Rover Defender came second only to the Range Rover Evoque in the company's second quarter global sales in 2021.
Published 22 July 2021
Hyundai ships first units of hydrogen-powered heavy duty lorry

Government moves to end HGV driver shortage

The Government has written an open letter to the UK logistics sector pledging to improve working conditions and simplify tests for new drivers.
Published 21 July 2021
Ford develops tech to prevent overheating in cars

Ford's new tech to prevent deaths in hot cars

New technology, being pioneered by Ford and Hyundai, could help protect young children and pets from heatstroke in hot cars.
Published 21 July 2021
Jeremy Clarkson's funniest quotes of 2020

Clarkson's Farm second series confirmed

Clarkson's Farm has been commissioned for a second series by Amazon Prime Video after the show has proven to be a massive hit with fans.
Published 21 July 2021
UK roads melt during UK heatwave

Emergency works as UK roads melt in heatwave

Local councils perform emergency works as increasing temperatures cause some road surfaces to melt.
Published 20 July 2021