Motoring news roundup: Nine stories that caught our attention
From soaring fuel prices and potholes to classic cars, British manufacturing and some encouraging news for electric vehicles, it’s been a busy few weeks in the motoring world.
Read moreOctober Is Coming for Your Tyres...
October has arrived, bringing with it everything British motorists love: darker evenings, unpredictable weather and the occasional puddle that's suspiciously deeper than expected.
Read moreCould your car be written off more easily than you think?
What does a Renault have in common with a Citroën, Vauxhall or Fiat? According to new claims analysis, they’re all among the car makes most likely to be written off following an accident.
Read moreClocked cars: Is your next car hiding its true mileage?
A low-mileage used car can look like the safer choice. Less wear, fewer repairs and better resale value.But only if the number on the dashboard is telling the truth.New research has revealed which popular used cars are most frequently found with mileage discrepancies. It has also highlighted a more sophisticated form of clocking, where technology prevents some journeys from being recorded at all.
Read more76-Plate Car Buyers: Why Depreciation Makes GAP Insurance An Essential This September
The new 76 registration plate landed on UK roads on the 1st of September, after weeks of anticipation and rising demand.
Read moreIs 100,000 miles really too many miles for a used car?
For many used-car buyers, 100,000 miles has long been seen as a warning sign, but that perception may no longer reflect the reality of modern car ownership.
Read moreGovernment grants for EV Owners
Having a charger installed at home can make owning an electric vehicle much more convenient, but it also adds to the initial cost of going electric. Government grants can help make installation more affordable for eligible EV owners.
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