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Scalextric's 1989 Batmobile slot racing car on white background

Burton Batmobile stars in new Scalextric

Scalextric announces four brand-new models, three new sets and a host of intriguing new liveries for existing slot-racing models for 2024.
Published 10 January 2024
Hagerty Bull Market List 2024: Maserati Indy

Eight classic cars with surging values

Pre-war Alvis, modern Honda roadster, classic fast Ford hatch and even the Austin J40 make Hagerty’s eight-strong Bull Market list for 2024.
Published 09 January 2024
Kia PV5 line-up

Kia displays PBV future vans at the 2024 CES

Kia has previewed its entry into the commercial vehicles (CV) market at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas by unveiling a range of
Published 08 January 2024
EU will not achieve electric car charging targets at current rate, auditor warns

Record rollout of EV chargers

Figures suggest a 45-per-cent increase in charge points in the UK last year, but government targets for motorway charging points were missed.
Published 08 January 2024
Mugen reveals its take on the 2024 Honda Civic Type R

Mugen unveils Civic Type R tuning kits in Tokyo

Honda Civic Type R treated to more visually aggressive body styling, as well as exhaust, suspension, brake and wheel upgrades courtesy of Mugen.
Published 05 January 2024
Ford Puma

Top 10 best-selling cars in the UK 2023

The UK's top 10 most popular cars of 2023 according to the official sales data from the SMMT.
Published 05 January 2024
Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar

Dakar-inspired Audi Q8 e-tron EV revealed

The Q8 e-tron edition Dakar takes inspiration from Audi’s rally raid racer with real off-road ability.
Published 03 January 2024
Alex Smith, Volkswagen Group UK managing director

Q&A with Volkswagen Group UK boss Alex Smith

VW Group's UK boss Alex Smith was in an upbeat mood when Driving.co.uk caught up with him, highlighting a bumper year of growth.
Published 20 December 2023
Vauxhall aims to help local authorities provide on-street charging with information and funding

Nearly 350,000 EVs in the UK already

A new government report shows there are now almost 350,000 privately owned electric vehicles (EVs) on UK roads.
Published 14 December 2023
Zapmap presence in mainland Europe

Zapmap expands into Europe

Zapmap, which shows users where to find electric car charging points, has expanded into mainland Europe.
Published 13 December 2023
Lamborghini Urus Performante enters into service with the Italian State Police

Italian police get hands on 657bhp Lambo Urus

Lamborghini continues its 20-year association with Italian state police in 657bhp Urus Performante SUV.
Published 12 December 2023
Christmas 2023 gifts for car lovers

Christmas 2023 gift guide

From books and toys to car gadgets and driving experiences, here are Driving's top Christmas present picks for car enthusiasts in 2022.
Published 12 December 2023