Ulez scrappage scheme snarl-ups leave motorists facing crunch
Processing delays and baffling rejections are causing real hardship for car owners trying to be Ulez-compliant
Mercedes workers in Alabama face anti-union message ‘barrage’ before election
United Auto Workers union sees two of German-owned carmaker’s plants as key in effort to unionize industry in southern US
‘It felt like a massive scam’: the minor prangs to cars that lead to huge charges
Readers tell us insurance premiums soared and vehicles were written off after the cost of claims soared
Biden White House to expand tariffs on Chinese trade
President likely to add sectors such as electric vehicles, batteries and solar cells to range of levies set up under Donald Trump
Australian federal budget 2024: what we know so far and what to expect
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has promised more cost-of-living relief in his 14 May budget as well as spending for students and health
Flame retardants in auto seats pose multiple health risks, research shows
About 99% of car-interior air samples contained at least one flame retardant considered a carcinogen or potential carcinogen
Worried carmakers call for urgent UK help to reignite waning interest in electric vehicles
Sector wants tax cuts, better buying incentives and more electric charging points as sales in EVs stall
UK AI startup Wayve wins $1bn funding for self-driving car software
Japan’s SoftBank leads largest investment to date in a European artificial intelligence company
M25 weekend closure: drivers told to stick to diversion to avoid London Ulez charges
Motorway will be shut both ways between junctions nine and 10 from 9pm on Friday until 6am on Monday
UK installs record number of public electric vehicle chargers
About 6,000 have been installed this year, a quarter of them rapid chargers that can power up a car in under an hour
Capacity crunch: why the UK doesn’t have the power to solve the housing crisis
Our inadequate electricity network is stopping the building of thousands of new homes. And the necessary move to low-carbon heating and cars is only increasing demand
VW owners claim ‘poor design’ left cars open to parts theft costing £1,600
Cruise control sensors taken by thieves, forcing drivers to pay to replace them or face higher insurance premiums
Xi Jinping to visit France, Hungary and Serbia amid EU trade tariff row
China’s president arrives as EU anti-subsidy investigations and tensions over espionage, Ukraine and Taiwan continue
Train strikes and traffic jams: UK travellers face delays in coming days
Planned works by Network Rail will force more people on to the roads to join bank holiday getaway, with rail strikes to follow the week after
Food importers in UK say new Brexit checks could add 60% to costs
Businesses say fees for Dover inspections are much higher than first thought and will push up shop prices