UK petrol and diesel prices jump following Houthi attacks Petrol is up 3.2p a litre and diesel 4p a litre as fuel tankers are forced to avoid the Suez canal
‘We view cars as works of art’: the rise of the luxury car gallery Wealthy owners of limited-edition and vintage vehicles are now commissioning architect-designed spaces to show off their collections
UK inflation: which goods and services have changed most in price? From vegetables to cocoa and holiday centres to restaurants, how the cost of everyday things varies
China wants us to buy its electric cars. Should you hit the road in one? BYD is increasingly dominating the world market and now wants to persuade UK motorists to snap up its vehicles
Enterprise blamed me for flood damage to our hire car It demanded more than £1,200 and has threatened to ban me from renting one of its vehicles again
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
Car insurance: drivers paying monthly ‘face interest charges of more than 30%’ ‘Poverty premium’ penalises drivers who cannot pay one-off lump sum, say campaigners
‘It was so worrying’: EU motorist tells of £11,000 run-in with London Ulez rules Driver was unaware he had to register French hire car with TfL’s collection agent even though it was emissions compliant
Hundreds of thousands of EU citizens ‘wrongly fined for driving in London Ulez’ Exclusive: EU states accuse TfL of huge data breach over clean air zone penalties, with many given to compliant vehicles
UK inflation unexpectedly rises as cost of tobacco and alcohol increases Surprise uptick to 4.0% complicates forecasts of interest rate cut, while FTSE slumps to 1.5%
Average car insurance cost in UK nears £1,000 after prices rise 58% Young drivers face huge increases as soaring costs help push up inflation