The findings raise alarm bells for motorists considering a used luxury German car, which are among the most common brands to have a checkered history.
Month: March 2025
The little-known supermarket parking catch that could land you a £100 charge
Motorists have been warned that they face getting stung by huge penalties if they make this one crucial mistake when using a supermarket car park.
Average pothole-related repair costs ‘hit record high’ as craters trigger issues with car tech as well as punctures
Kwik Fit’s annual Pothole Impact Tracker report suggests repair bills jumped in 2024 with motorists faced with an estimated £1.7bn outlay.
I’m ditching lawless London for Dubai – here’s why I don’t feel safe in the UK anymore
Oli White, a YouTuber known for his light-hearted content, has lived in London for around 10 years – but says the UK has ‘never been the same’ since the Covid pandemic in 2020.
Ford boss warns of more UK job cuts as car buyers continue to snub electric vehicles
US-owned Ford is axing thousands of jobs in Europe, including 2,100 in the UK, where it is led by UK boss Lisa Brankin (pictured).
The car insurance sweet spot before renewal date that could save you £164
While ultra-organised drivers research quotes in advance, some don’t bother at all and auto renew. But there is a sweet-spot in between when prices are lowest.
Hopes of price war at the pumps as 4p cut off a litre of petrol
Fuel prices have not been so low since before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which sparked a huge rise due to concerns about disruption to supplies as well as sanctions on Russia.
Buttons are back: The car makers ditching touchscreens in favour of analogue controls
After VW’s said it’s reintroducing physical controls in forthcoming cars, we look at the other brands who are returning to analogue controls having listened to customer feedback.
Boris was convinced by my evidence – but the scientists swallowed Beijing’s propaganda on the origin of the Coronavirus, writes SIR RICHARD DEARLOVE
SIR RICHARD DEARLOVE: The scientific establishments in the US and the UK connived together to prevent discussion about the origin of the Covid pandemic…
I was a London black cab driver for 20 years and these are the secrets of the trade
Ever wondered what the iconic London black cabbies have to learn to pass the infamous ‘Knowledge’ test? One cabby tells us the almost unbelievable secrets of the craft…