‘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

My broken-down Kia is stuck in France and the RAC won’t bring it home

It’s been at the garage since August waiting for diagnostic tests

The first in a series exploring the myths and realities surrounding EVs

It has taken £400 from our auto-pay account but won’t accept it isn’t our car

Co-op Insurance and its claims management firm, Vision, let us down – and our car is still not fixed

Scores of applicants claim administrative failings have left them facing crippling daily charges

A checklist for mostorists and riders as the clocks going back heralds the cold seasons

Fall from 6.7% in August signals prices are still rising as higher cost of oil feeds through

Driver is charged non-refundable sum of £747 when basic cover for a new customer would be £170

The forecourt cameras only monitor the time a car arrives and departs rather than what the owner does on site

Drivers have to use more costly post office or postal options because of online identity verification problem

It failed to pass on my flight number, so Hertz’s office had closed – and I had to rent the last car on a competitor’s lot

PM accused of delaying vital work on transforming UK economy as car industry leaders also condemn plans

From vegetables to coffee and transport to recreation, how the cost of everyday items varies

All you need to know, from finding the right financing to checking the car’s history and taking it for a road test