Bots and third parties to be banned from booking driving tests in DfT shake-up

In effort to tackle severe backlog and end resale market, only learner drivers will be able to make bookings

Quentin Willson obituary

Motoring journalist and presenter of the BBC’s Top Gear and Channel 5’s Fifth Gear who became an advocate of electric cars

Move to assess potential risk of remote meddling by Beijing with Yutong buses follows investigations in Norway and Denmark

Installing a dedicated charger is good option – so too is switching to an EV tariff and charging at night or smartly

Motoring journalist created and fronted shows including Fifth Gear, Britain’s Worst Driver and The Car’s the Star

With more secondhand cars available and salary sacrifice schemes offering extra savings, the lease option is taking off

Making Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire appears to fit a US investment culture of backing high-flying innovators

Dispute began with Dutch government takeover of Nexperia and China halting exports, threatening car production

Chinese manufacturers are using the electric transition to seize market share, with the UK as their gateway

Chants of ‘Elon’ erupt after compensation plan approved despite opposition from several high-profile investors

The issue of how motoring taxes should change as we decarbonise the economy has been dodged for too long. Car salesmen need to get real

EV drivers would face 3p-a-mile charge on top of other road taxes to offset falling revenue from petrol and diesel cars

Beijing tells Netherlands to ‘stop interfering’ after seizure of chipmaker Nexperia as export bans disrupt supply chain

When account was suspended my brother-in-law was caught in debt as 200 penalty charge notices piled up

Rural US towns reel as policies like tariffs cause global manufacturing companies to reconsider major investment projects