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First electric VW GTI hot hatch: the ID. Polo GTI
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (575+ words) Volkswagen has drawn back the covers from the new ID. Polo GTI, the first all-electric GTI in the company's history. On sale in Germany in the Autumn, and likely to arrive in the UK soon afterwards, the new ID. Polo GTI is…...
Panic at the Disco: Bad news for Land Rover as data reveals UK's most unreliable cars
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (381+ words) A new report has revealed the most and least reliable used cars on the road in the UK. Used car warranty provider Warrantywise has published its 2026 Used Vehicle Reliability Index. Topping the list for reliability in 2026 is the Toyota Yaris,…...
All-new all-electric Lexus TZ heads to the UK
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (486+ words) This is the all-new Lexus TZ, a large electric SUV that will be heading to the UK next year. Unveiled as a premium six seater, with individual chairs across three rows, the TZ could prove a luxurious rival for cars…...
Run for cover: The UK's cheapest car to insure is an old MGB
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (370+ words) Looking to save some cash? It turns out that the MGB, a car that's been out of production for over three decades, is the UK's cheapest car to insure. For an average of just "83 for a year of cover, you…...
Signal failure: Drivers struggle to pay for parking via apps due to poor connectivity
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (312+ words) Seven in 10 drivers who use parking apps have struggled to pay due to poor phone signal, a new survey has revealed. Vodafone Three has discovered growing frustration faced by drivers trying to pay for their parking using apps in places…...
Ford Puma returns to top spot as UK electric car sales hit two million milestone
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (281+ words) Following its shock rise to the top of the new-car sales charts in March, the Jaecoo 7 could only prop up the top 10 in April 2026, with the ever-popular Ford Puma returning to the top spot. Ford sold 4211 Pumas last month, comfortably…...
Facelifted Nissan Ariya gets revised looks and a price cut
1+ week, 4+ day ago (349+ words) Nissan has revealed an updated version of the Ariya electric SUV, with a revised exterior design, improved interior storage and new connected technology. The facelifted Nissan Ariya goes on sale in June, with prices starting from "37, 000 for the 63k Wh Engage…...
Lexus LS400 is the Japanese Mercedes that's a guaranteed future classic
3+ week, 3+ day ago (462+ words) Building a brand from scratch has never been easy, especially when you're trying to crack the luxury saloon market typically dominated by European brands. But trying to sell an upscale Toyota when your key rivals wear the blue and white…...
86-year-old pensioner prosecuted after one-letter typo leads to uninsured car conviction
3+ week, 4+ day ago (236+ words) An 86 year-old pensioner has been prosecuted for driving without insurance as a result of a simple slip of the fingers when applying for cover." Not noticing her error, she thought her policy would run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, but the…...
Fuel price pain: 43 days of hikes finally stall as diesel hits 191. 5p
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (378+ words) After a record-breaking 43 straight days of price hikes at the pumps, UK drivers might finally be getting a breather. Data from the RAC shows that the relentless upward march of fuel costs is finally losing momentum. Since the end of…...