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Drug driving

Half of drivers stopped on suspicion of drug driving fail the roadside test

Published 23 January 2025
By Matt Robinson
Figures show one in two drivers stopped on suspicion of drug driving fail roadside tests.
Coronavirus: driver behaviour deteriorates on empty roads

Professions most likely to speed revealed

New data from MoneySuperMarket has revealed which professionals are most likely to be caught speeding or convicted of a driving offence.
Published 21 January 2025
Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid

Best 'self-charging' hybrids to buy 2025

Looking for a hybrid that you don’t have to plug in? We’ve chosen the best of the 2025 crop.
Published 16 January 2025
Pothole-related breakdowns increase due to winter storms

Fewer pothole-damaged cars but repair costs rise

Pothole Partnership highlights potential benefits of £1.6bn of road-repair funding.
Published 15 January 2025
Aston Martin Vantage Roadster

New Aston Vantage Roadster unveiled

Aston Martin fills in product gap with new 202mph Vantage Roadster convertible.
Published 15 January 2025
Mazda 6e studio

New Mazda6e takes on Tesla Model 3

Mazda has unveiled its new Mazda 6e electric hatchback saloon (aka fastback) at the Brussels Motor Show.
Published 11 January 2025
2025 Hyundai Inster cornering

Best five electric cars for under £25,000

Affordable electric cars are arriving in showrooms: here are five favourites that cost less than £25k.
Published 10 January 2025
2025 Skoda Enyaq

Skoda reveals updated Enyaq EV

Skoda has revamped its well-regarded Enyaq electric car with a refreshed exterior design and new high-tech driver assistance systems.
Published 08 January 2025
The Ford Puma

Top 10 best-selling cars in the UK 2024

The UK's top 10 most popular cars of 2024 according to the official sales data from the SMMT.
Published 07 January 2025
Land Rover Defender off-road

Best five off-road cars to buy in 2025

If you're heading for the hills, then these five cars are going to get you well off the beaten track.
Published 06 January 2025
Land Rover is set to take on the challenging Dakar rally from 2026 using its Defender off-roader

Land Rover to take on brutal Dakar Rally

Land Rover is set to take on the challenging Dakar rally from 2026 using its Defender off-roader, the company has announced.
Published 03 January 2025
2024 Renault 5 in yellow, on a mountain road

Best five small cars (superminis) to buy in 2025

Superminis are big sellers in the UK. Here we highlight our top choices, including some of the best small electric cars on sale today.
Published 03 January 2025
Volvo EX90

Best five large SUVs to buy in 2025

If you're in need of a large family SUV, these are some of the best cars available to buy.
Published 31 December 2024