Should speed cameras be hidden? The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions tackles a road safety issue
Dartford Crossing: drivers warned over scam websites that lead to fines Thousands of people thought they paid the Dart Charge, but only realised when they got a penalty charge notice
What does your car say about you? A global portrait of people and their rides, from Shanghai to Santa Monica You can tell a lot about someone from the vehicle they drive, as Martin Roemers’ collection of photographs show. Introduction by author William Boyd
Storm Goretti: rail services suspended, flights cancelled and schools closed across UK – as it happened Road, rail and air travel disrupted as Storm Goretti brings wind, rain and snow to the UK and parts of Europe
Exhaust pipe position affects how much air pollution we breathe, research finds Cars that emit fumes closer to pavement result in pedestrians experiencing 40% more pollution
‘Bigger than me’: road safety campaigner whose son died in collision welcomes new UK rules Meera Naran, whose son inspired ‘Dev’s Law’, said the measures proposed by the government would save lives
Government signals tougher motoring rules to reduce casualties on Britain’s roads Eye-tests for older drivers, automatic emergency braking in new cars and crackdown on drink-driving among new proposals
Nvidia CEO reveals new ‘reasoning’ AI tech for self-driving cars Jensen Huang also announces at CES new, more powerful Vera Rubin chips that will arrive later this year
Jaguar Land Rover sales slump sharply amid US tariffs and cyber-attack Shares in owner Tata Motors fall after carmaker confirms impact of devastating hack
UK car sales top 2m in 2025 as Chinese brands boom Electric car sales rose by nearly a quarter to a record 473,000, or 23.4% of the overall market, says SMMT
Battery electric cars will overtake diesels in Great Britain by 2030, analysis suggests London predicted to be the first UK city to go diesel-free, largely because of the ultra-low emission zone
The electric vehicle revolution is still on course – don’t let your loathing of Elon Musk stop you joining up Other firms are taking advantage of Tesla’s sales slump, while technological advances mean that glitches are being left in the rear-view mirror, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as world’s biggest electric car seller Sales at Elon Musk’s company slump after Donald Trump’s withdrawal of EV subsidies
Bitterly cold weather expected in UK as up to 10cm of snow settles in some areas Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice in place, with latest warnings reaching into Monday
Australia’s 2025 road toll: NSW records highest number of deaths in eight years as fatalities rise nationwide Authorities warn that speeding was the biggest killer in 2025, a contributing factor in 134 deaths