Top Gear’s Richard Hammond fined for speeding in Bentley and Porsche Former co-presenter of BBC motoring show given penalty after being caught twice in three weeks
I risk losing my livelihood because Nissan failed to repair my car I’m a self-employed driving instructor and I’m running out of cash to hire a replacement dual-control vehicle
Summer holiday car hire: drive a great deal and avoid hidden fees Unclear terms and expensive extras can turn what seemed like a cheap rental into a costly one
‘A guy did a runner in a Jaguar’: the petrol theft scandal – and the garage owner struggling to stop it Since the start of the Iran war in February, there has been a 23% rise in fuel theft, with more than £1.2m stolen from British forecourts each week. Why aren’t the police doing more to apprehend the culprits?
Drivers charging electric cars handed shock parking fines EV owners were sent hefty PCNs but say some signs in private car parks fail to warn of fees to park and recharge car
EV charger rollout in UK slows amid political uncertainty and rise in installation costs Growth in charge points falls markedly despite surge in number of rapid-charging units
London has lost ‘catastrophic’ 89% of car club vehicles since Zipcar exit Only 330 car club vehicles available for rent after big provider left British market, data reveals
I’m paying £450 a month for a Peugeot EV I can’t drive The car lease company won’t rescind my contract because it says the vehicle is driveable. The only problem is, it won’t even charge
What could US-Iran peace deal mean for UK household costs? The impact on petrol and food prices, energy bills and mortgages if the truce holds and strait of Hormuz reopens
Car finance payouts could be delayed by years over legal challenges, says FCA Complaints-led approach could pile £6bn of extra costs on to lenders, says City watchdog
Aviva detects record £230m in bogus insurance claims as use of AI rises Insurer found 18,400 suspect claims last year with some scammers using AI to fake accident scenes and documents
Rural UK ‘particularly at risk’ of diesel shortages if Iran war continues OECD forecast sets out economic risks from conflict, pointing to potential shortfalls to key energy products
I surrendered my driving licence after a spinal injury but the DVLA revoked it Although I voluntarily handed in the licence, the agency’s action has made it far harder for me to get it back
‘Cheap’ parking at Stansted airport cost me hundreds of pounds We left our car at the short-stay car park after paying £66 for a one-week ‘meet and greet’ service
On-street EV charging in UK is postcode lottery as drivers face council objections Despite government pledges, more than 20 authorities will not allow gullies, citing safety, legal and parking worries