Will pay-per-mile raise Reeves money or drive people away from electric vehicles? Need for new road taxes is clear – but there are concerns that pricing plan could stall transition away from petrol
I have hit the barriers trying to get my accident claim settled with Autonet My van was hurtled into motorway barriers by a driver who did not stop and the vehicle is still being held in a compound along with the tools of my trade
‘Ghost broking’: cut-price car insurance isn’t all it seems Scammers promise cheaper policies via ads on social media and AI-generated websites but the fake certificate leaves motorists uninsured
‘Bereavement penalty’: people who lost partners hit by insurance premium rises Campaigners claim AI algorithms are behind hefty increases in renewal quotes for home and car cover
Bots and third parties to be banned from booking driving tests in DfT shake-up In effort to tackle severe backlog and end resale market, only learner drivers will be able to make bookings
Charging an electric car at home: what kit do you need and what is the cost? Installing a dedicated charger is good option – so too is switching to an EV tariff and charging at night or smartly
Electric cars: could leasing a used EV help you afford one? With more secondhand cars available and salary sacrifice schemes offering extra savings, the lease option is taking off
Rachel Reeves considering pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles in budget EV drivers would face 3p-a-mile charge on top of other road taxes to offset falling revenue from petrol and diesel cars
London Ulez auto pay blunders have triggered £11,445 in fines When account was suspended my brother-in-law was caught in debt as 200 penalty charge notices piled up
After my car was damaged in a Tesco car wash it has washed its hands of my complaint The tail spoiler and brake light were ripped off needing £750 repair, but it claims there was no fault with the machine
Nissan pools carbon emissions with electric vehicle maker BYD to avoid EU penalties Japanese carmaker’s deal with Chinese rival part of EU-sanctioned offsetting scheme to help head off £13bn in fines
Our cars were towed away for repair and are being held to ransom They are hostage in a repair shop and won’t be released over a debt that has nothing to do with the vehicles
‘Crash for cash’: moped riders target your insurance details Fraudulent insurance policies are being taken out by scammers using details you do not need to hand over
‘Finances are getting tighter’: US car repossessions surge as more Americans default on auto loans Wall Street sounds alarm over strain throughout car lending market as experts warn of potential risks for wider economy
MG wants us to pay £500-plus to remedy rogue electric car After charging, there was a power system malfunction but MG closed the case and insisted a safety check was at our own expense