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London city night scene, Blackwall tunnel

PM to relax ban on petrol and diesel cars

It has been reported that Rishi Sunak is looking to postpone the 2030 and 2035 deadlines for the end of the sale of petrol and diesel cars.
Published 20 September 2023
Volkswagen Tiguan

Wraps come off new-look Volkswagen Tiguan

There's a new Volkswagen Tiguan hitting showrooms in 2024, and the German firm has revealed the new generation in full.
Published 19 September 2023
Ford Ranger PHEV

Ford Ranger pick-up to get plug-in hybrid power

Ford is going to build its first ever Ranger pick-up truck with a plug-in hybrid petrol-electric drivetrain.
Published 19 September 2023
20mph sign in Wales

20mph limits: do they save lives?

Wales has shifted to new 20mph limits in the vast majority of its urban areas. Will this save lives?
Published 18 September 2023
Eva and Will Dron pose by their Austin J40 ahead of the Settrington Cup 2023

Goodwood Revival's cutest race? Yes and no

What happened when the daughter of Driving.co.uk's editor took part in the Settrington Cup, pedalling in memory of her grandfather.
Published 15 September 2023
Onto EV subscription service

Electric leasing firm enter administration

Onto the electric vehicle leasing company has been placed into administration as it had run out of cash.
Published 13 September 2023
Peugeot E-3008

Daring look and electric power for Peugeot 3008

Peugeot has revealed its third-generation 3008 crossover, launched with electric power from the off.
Published 12 September 2023
Mini invests £600 million in British factories in Oxford and Swindon in preparation for all-electric future

Electric Minis will be built in Oxford

Mini has confirmed that its factory in Cowley near Oxford will continue to build electric Minis thanks to a massive investment.
Published 11 September 2023
Lotus Emeya

Lotus Emeya hyper-GT breaks cover

Lotus is squarely targeting the likes of the Porsche Taycan, the Audi e-tron GT and the Tesla Model S with its new Emeya.
Published 08 September 2023
Nissan Leaf is one of the the best cars to avoid paying road tax (VED)

Nissan turns Leaf EV into portable power packs

Nissan has partnered with electronics company JVCKenwood and 4R Energy Corporation to create portable power sources out of used batteries.
Published 07 September 2023
Volkswagen Golf R

Electric Golf R due 2028, hints VW chief

Days after Volkswagen confirmed a GTI version of the ID.2 with the ID. GTI concept, the company’s CEO says ‘iconic’ nameplates will continue.
Published 06 September 2023
Seat range

Seat to stop making cars, confirms CEO

The chairman of Spanish manufacturer Seat has confirmed that the company will no longer produce cars.
Published 05 September 2023