Car cloning: innocent UK motorists get fines as scams accelerate

If a criminal breaks the law in a car with the same number plates as yours, you could be treated as liable

Four-year-old Nissan Qashqai engine cracked and firm wants £7,500 to fix it

The carmaker refuses to pay towards the repair as we had not used a main dealer for servicing

Alfa Romeo has failed to fix my brand new car for nine months

Last April, it went wrong two days after I bought it. I’m still waiting for it to put things right

How can my old Honda Jazz be ‘too high risk’ to insure?

LV= says claims for stolen catalytic converters have soared, leading to ‘difficult decisions’

‘They quoted £7,000-£8,000’: young drivers face huge car insurance rises

Motorists between ages of 17 and 20 are being quoted thousands but there are ways to cut costs

I paid a Ulez charge, but got a £559 penalty and threats from bailiffs

I have bank statements to prove it but I’m still receiving threatening letters

Stranded by the motorway as another RAC callout breaks down

We had to be rescued by a highways officer and driven to safety after hours in wind and rain

Green Motion hire car broke down – then we were charged £2,600

The company blamed us when the clutch went on our vehicle and it would not provide a replacement

UK inflation: which goods and services have changed most in price?

From sugar to bread and transport to recreation, how the cost of everyday items varies

Help! A rat ate my car and it’s costing me thousands

I found rodents had chewed through the wiring, but my insurer insists on dealing with it as several different claims, each with a £400 excess

We complained about Kia but two years on we are still waiting for a ruling

The Motor Ombudsman is dragging its feet but how do I complain about it being so slow?

EDF can’t move me on to its super-cheap EV charging deal

Its GoElectric Overnight tariff promised drivers big savings – only problem, it couldn’t deliver

When my Hyundai broke down it was left in France, then scrapped

CompareBreakdownCover said its value, and cost of a repair, meant it wasn’t worth bringing it home

I was stranded for 13 hours waiting for the RAC to rescue me

I paid £195 for my car to be recovered but no vehicle arrived

‘It’s insane’: motorists are driven to extremes by soaring insurance costs

For some it means changing their car, for others agreeing to a tracking device, or simply deciding to give up the vehicle