Fuel retailers to be made to publish live prices after using UK motorists as ‘cash cows’ Drivers paying more for petrol and diesel than before Covid because of weakened competition, says CMA
Tesla delivers record number of cars as price cuts lift sales Carmaker co-founded by Elon Musk beats forecasts to deliver 466,000 vehicles in three months to end of June
My new Hyundai Kona electric car won’t charge fully – I want a refund We tried everything but the company’s mantra iss ‘We understand your frustration but we cannot help you’
Commuters slugged with price hikes on Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane toll roads Prices rise amid concerns from competition watchdog over Transurban’s proposed acquisition of Melbourne EastLink operator
Where’s the money? Questions mount over Australian company hoping to revive Britishvolt Missed staff payments and an Australian police investigation – Scale Facilitation’s electric vehicle battery-making ambitions face serious hurdles
Direct Line ordered to review five years of car claims after underpayments Insurer told to reassess vehicle write-offs to identify any unfair settlements
EU softens China strategy by adopting ‘de-risking’ approach Decision agreed quickly at Brussels summit of leaders as bloc highlights vulnerability of supply chains
Boy died in bus collision after friend unlocked e-scooter, inquest told Family calls for more restrictions on underage access to electric scooters after Mustafa Nadeem was killed last December
UK to gain first lithium mine in Cornwall in boost to electric car industry British Lithium in joint venture with French mining company Imerys, aiming to extract 20,000 tonnes
Everything has turned grey – cars, clothes, kitchens, carpets. I can’t take it any more Grey has nothing to do with joy, optimism, passion or life. Why has the world been drained of colour, asks Adrian Chiles
Advertising watchdog bans Hyundai and Toyota electric car ads Campaigns made misleading claims about charging times and rapid-charging points in UK and Ireland, ASA says
‘Greedflation’? The MPs missed the target when grilling the grocers MPs would have done better to wait until CMA had opined on supermarket prices – they would have known where to focus
Morrisons’ boss admits supermarket chains have hiked profits on petrol David Potts was one of several executives of major grocers being quizzed by MPs over accusations of profiteering
The car is king in the US – and pedestrian deaths are rising. Where is the outrage? Pedestrian deaths are at a 40-year high and the number of cyclists hit by cars has increased since the pandemic. The most astounding part? These are preventable tragedies, says Arwa Mahdawi