Revealed: car industry was warned keyless vehicles vulnerable to theft a decade ago

Experts ​alerted motor trade to security risks of ‘smart key’ systems which have now fuelled highest level of car thefts for a decade

Gone in 20 seconds: how ‘smart keys’ have fuelled a new wave of car crime

One London resident watched on CCTV as a thief walked up to his £40,000 car and drove away. Now manufacturers say they are being drawn in to a hi-tech ‘arms race’ with criminals

Lloyds sets aside £450m for car loan fines and payouts

Bank’s profits rise 57% but it says there is ‘significant uncertainty’ over liability amid FCA investigation

Is the car insurance industry driving up prices to take us for a ride?

Premiums have soared but data appears to show numbers don’t add up

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