Motorists ‘could save £850 a year by choosing an electric car over a hybrid’
Owners of hybrids save only £13 a year compared with petrol equivalents, thinktank says
Parking firms ‘issuing thousands of fines in England due to faulty ticket machines’
Campaigners say most common problem are ‘sticky keys’ that fails to record registration numbers correctly
The North Road by Rob Cowen review – the poetry and pain of Britain’s backbone
A beautifully written study of our longest numbered route, the A1, is full of rich asides and haunting explorations, conjuring the visual pleasure of a road movie
Coalition’s claim that fuel efficiency standard would raise prices based on car no longer on sale
Questions arise over election proposal to axe penalties for high-emitting cars after revelations Toyota RAV4 model used in analysis has been discontinued
German police crack down on illegal street car tuning as season begins
Enthusiasts gathering on Good Friday – renamed Carfreitag – face curbs on unauthorised tuning, illegal races and pollution
Rail passengers face Easter disruption on west coast mainline
Engineering works will bring a cut in services, with roads and airports also expected to be busier than last year
Direct Line chasing me over dead uncle’s cancelled car insurance
Bereaved executor questions lack of tact and why insurer was not alerted by closed bank account
Don’t forget to tip! The driverless taxi that could also get you a job – or a date
Looking for love or a new career in San Francisco, Los Angeles or Phoenix? You just might find it in a Waymo autonomous vehicle
Michigan autoworkers wary of Trump’s tariffs: ‘Playing poker with people’s lives’
Residents in the auto industry’s heartland respond to the chaotic start to the president’s signature economic policy
‘It’s going to be messy’: Americans on how Trump’s tariffs are shaping their spending
Fallout from Trump’s trade war is forcing some Guardian readers to cut back or stock up on items from food to cars
Tesla stops taking orders in China for two models imported from US
Carmaker removes ‘order now’ buttons for Model S saloon and Model X SUV on its Chinese website amid tariffs war
Price of parking rises steeply due to English councils’ clean-air surcharges
The AA says ‘cash-guzzling’ councils are adding clean-air levies to parking tariffs and resident parking permits
Record number of UK drivers pass test first time with zero faults, figures show
More than 20,000 drivers received perfect score when taking practical test last year
Two visions within Trump world are battling for primacy. Which will win?
The second Trump administration was backed and is staffed by two major – and widely differing - ideological projects
Please, for the love of God, stop buying supersized cars
Why would anyone want a car that’s too big for parking spaces, or that’s a menace to other road users? Arwa Mahdawi has a theory