Winter car habit risks £2,000 repair bill
Motoring expert warns that skipping a simple warm-up routine in cold weather can cause long-term transmission damage, with replacement costs reaching £2,800. Learn how to protect your vehicle.
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Car finance compensation deadline brought forward
UK drivers could receive £700 compensation faster for mis-sold car finance. The FCA has moved the deadline for firms to handle complaints forward by two months. Find out if you're eligible.
3 Cheap Ways to Remove Dog Hair from Your Car
Car experts reveal three affordable, effective methods to banish stubborn pet hair from your vehicle's interior using everyday items like rubber gloves and dryer sheets.
Scotty Kilmer warns of 'biggest scam' for used car buyers
YouTube mechanic Scotty Kilmer warns drivers about a major used car scam. Learn how to check the V5C logbook to avoid disreputable sellers and protect your money.
SUV owners hit with repair bills up to a third higher
New analysis reveals SUV owners are unknowingly paying hundreds more for repairs. Experts warn of the hidden costs of larger vehicles and urge drivers to consider long-term maintenance expenses.
Winter de-icing error could land drivers with £2,500 fine
UK motorists warned a simple winter oversight could lead to a massive fine and invalidated insurance. Experts explain how to de-ice your car safely and legally.
Police warning to Toyota RAV4 owners after Birmingham arrest
West Midlands Police warn Toyota RAV4 owners to use extra security devices after arresting a man in Sparkhill for car theft and possession of an offensive weapon.
MOT Centres to Check Mileage for New EV Tax
Labour's new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles will be calculated at annual MOT tests from 2028. Discover how the eVED system works and what it means for UK drivers.
Harley St Dermatologist's £37 Alternative to Botox
A leading Harley Street dermatologist urges a three-month £37 skincare routine before considering Botox. Dr Sam Bunting's Radiance Kit promises transformative results, with patients 'pleasantly surprised'.
Supermarket car park warning after £260 parent-child space fine
Shoppers at Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons risk fines for misusing parent and child parking bays. A study reveals 25% misuse, with one mother fined £260. Know the rules to avoid penalties.
AA's urgent 'check again' warning to drivers over car theft
The AA warns drivers to double-check key security as relay thefts surge. Use Faraday pouches and steering locks to protect your vehicle this winter. Act now to stay insured.
Vauxhall Corsa 'Yes' Edition Review: Best Version?
We test the new Vauxhall Corsa 'Yes' special edition. With extra kit and a sharp look, does this supermini offer the best value in the range? Read our full review.
Christmas presents in cars could lead to £2,500 fines
UK drivers warned: leaving Christmas gifts in vehicles risks £2,500 insurance costs and fines for obstructed views. Experts urge secure storage and safe loading.
Newspaper hack stops frozen car windscreens
A TikTok creator advises using newspaper or a towel to prevent frost on windscreens, a cheap and eco-friendly alternative to idling your engine. Save money and protect your health.
Drivers Warned of £8,000 Bills from Unreliable Cars
New data reveals the UK's least reliable cars, with premium brands dominating the list. Drivers are warned of potential repair costs reaching a staggering £8,000.
Mum's Christmas warning five years after fatal Solihull crash
A Birmingham mother shares her grief five years after her son and daughter-in-law died in a crash. She urges drivers to wear seatbelts and drive safely this Christmas.
Aston Villa's 2026/27 kit: Blue sleeves set to disappear
Aston Villa's proposed 2026/27 home kit, reportedly dropping the iconic sky-blue sleeves, was discussed at the Fan Advisory Board meeting. The club reassures fans on heritage.
Unforgettable Food Subscription Gifts: A Personal Review
Discover why food subscription boxes make thoughtful, lasting presents. Our review explores top UK services like Simply Cook and The Good Prep, with prices and offers.
Police: Thieves watch weather to steal cars left warming up
West Midlands Police issue a festive warning as criminals monitor forecasts for icy mornings to steal cars left unattended with engines running. Learn how to protect your vehicle.
Men charged over Midlands luxury car theft spree
Several men face court over a sophisticated Midlands car theft ring targeting high-value vehicles. Police recovered stolen cars and parts in a major investigation. Read the full story.
Post-Brexit rules limit NI car sales from January 1
Major changes from January 1, 2026, will restrict the new car models available in Northern Ireland due to post-Brexit regulations. Find out how this impacts your next vehicle purchase.
Man wins Rolls-Royce and £45k cash in spot the ball contest
After a decade of trying, Chris Woodgate from Leicester has won a £120,000 Rolls-Royce Wraith and £45,000 cash in a dream car competition. Discover his emotional reaction and life-changing plans.
Labour told to act as keyless car thefts soar
Keyless car thefts have reached a 15-year high, with over £35m of vehicles stolen. Experts urge the Labour government to introduce urgent new laws to tackle relay attacks. Read the full story.
Aston Villa 2026/27 Kit Designs Leaked Online
Leaked details reveal Aston Villa's 2026/27 kits, featuring a bold all-claret home shirt and a black & gold away strip. See the full design changes here.
Nissan Juke is UK's Most Wanted Car in 2025
New data reveals the Nissan Juke as Britain's most desired car in 2025, with small SUVs dominating lease sales. Discover the top models and colour trends shaping the UK's automotive market.
iGulu F1 Home-Brewing Machine Review
The iGulu F1 promises to make craft beer at home as easy as using a pod coffee machine. Our review explores if it delivers pub-quality pints and the current challenge of finding one.
Older drivers risk huge winter repair bills, study finds
New research reveals most UK motorists, especially older drivers, won't fix car issues themselves this winter, risking massive repair costs. Experts urge checking warranty cover.
Dad's £300 parking fine after keys lost in ball pit
A father of three was fined nearly £300 after being 13 minutes late to his car. He lost his keys in a play centre ball pit and couldn't extend his parking stay. He's now calling for a change in the rules.
Drivers urged to act for £300 car insurance saving
UK drivers could save over £300 by renewing car insurance 21-28 days early. Experts warn against last-minute decisions. Discover the proactive strategy for the best rates.
Kia is the UK's most reliable car brand, expert says
Motoring expert Mike Brewer reveals Kia as the UK's most reliable car brand, with models 'never coming back' for repairs. Discover the data behind the claim.
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