How racing cars could look when petrol and diesel is banned: Lotus E-R9 is the British firm’s vision for an electric endurance racer in 2030 Lotus says the E-R9 is ‘partly driven like a car and partly flown like a fighter jet’ That’s because it has ‘morphing body panels’ that adjust at the push of … Read more
Car insurance premiums fell by £100 in January compared to December, new research has revealed. The typical annual outlay for cover now sits at £627, the cheapest level since summer 2015, according to data from Compare the Market. The change of £100 means a fall of 14 per cent from December 2020 to January 2021 … Read more
Councils in England are to be allocated £500million to repair some 10 million potholes scattered across the country’s local roads, the Government has said this morning. The funding is the second instalment from the £2.5billion Potholes Fund launched by the Chancellor last year and is not a newly announced cash injection. The AA welcomed the … Read more
Councils in England are to be allocated £500million to repair some 10 million potholes scattered across the country’s local roads, the Government has said this morning. The funding is the second instalment from the £2.5billion Potholes Fund launched by the Chancellor last year and is not a newly announced cash injection. The AA welcomed the … Read more
Jaguar Land Rover bosses have outlined the car maker’s future plans, including the intention for Jaguar to be an ‘all-electric luxury brand’ to rival Tesla from 2025. The move will see Jaguar completely axe the petrol engines that made its name within the next four years. Land Rover will also launch six new pure electric … Read more
Jaguar Land Rover bosses have this morning outlined the car maker’s future plans, including the intention for Jaguar to be an ‘all-electric luxury brand’ to rival Tesla from 2025. Land Rover will also launch six new pure electric models in the next five years and every car in its range will have an electric option … Read more
Going for a spin on your sofa: Fiat offshoot launches world’s first VIRTUAL test drives in lockdown to experience an Abarth before buying Italian car firm Abarth has launched a trial of lockdown virtual reality test drives Customers are sent a VR headset to their home with a pre-recorded test route The aim is for … Read more
Classic car firms have revealed the toll Brexit has taken in the short time since the transition period closed on 31 December and Britain fully left the EU. Experts have highlighted increased red tape, additional costs and lack of supporting literature to ease confusion around new rules that have come into force as part of … Read more
Classic car firms have revealed the toll Brexit has taken in the short time since the transition period closed on 31 December and Britain fully left the EU. Experts have highlighted increased red tape, additional costs and lack of supporting literature to ease confusion around new rules that have come into force as part of … Read more
The Government has published its latest update on the growth in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, confirming the UK has passed 20,000 publicly-accessible devices. A total of 4,270 new charge points were added to the network in 2020, an increase of 26 per cent. And of the 20,775 plug-in points now available, 3,880 are judged to … Read more