Trial set for five men over 32 vehicle thefts
Five men plead not guilty to conspiracy in a spate of 32 vehicle thefts across six police force areas. Trial set for April 2026. Police warn against leaving cars unattended.
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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.
Car Theft Surge in Streetly Prompts New Police Tactic
West Midlands Police deploy new high-visibility patrols in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, following a sharp rise in vehicle thefts from driveways. Officers urge residents to stay vigilant.
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.
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.
Gang jailed for 27 years over £2m luxury car thefts
An organised crime group that stole over 70 high-value vehicles using sophisticated jamming equipment has been jailed for more than 27 years. Read the full story.
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.
Five men guilty of Darlaston shotgun attack on father
Five men from Birmingham face long jail terms after plotting a horrific shooting that left a father seriously injured. Read the full details of the planned attack.
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.
Winter car theft warning: Don't make this mistake
Motoring experts warn drivers never to leave cars unattended with the engine running to defrost. This common winter blunder invites 'frost-jacking' thieves. Stay safe with our essential tips.
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.
Food spray trick used to steal £2,000 from elderly man
West Midlands Police appeal for witnesses after an 80-year-old man was targeted in a distraction theft on West Bromwich High Street. The suspect sprayed food on the victim's jacket before stealing an envelope containing cash.
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.
Skoda Enyaq Named UK's Best Used Car for 2025
The electric Skoda Enyaq SUV has been named What Car?'s Used Car of the Year, beating 1,200 rivals. Find out why this practical EV is a top family choice.
Drivers warned over unnecessary car recall payments
New data reveals millions of young motorists mistakenly believe they must pay for manufacturer recall repairs, risking unnecessary costs. Experts urge drivers to know their rights.
Ex-Thief Names Most Stolen Cars in the UK
A reformed car thief reveals the most targeted models, including Ford Fiesta and VW Golf. Learn why family cars are at risk and how to protect your vehicle.
RAC: Clear your windscreen or break the law
The RAC warns all UK drivers that setting off with a misted windscreen is illegal. Follow their expert demisting tips to stay safe and avoid fines this winter.
Quick car windscreen defogging trick takes just 10 seconds
A motoring advisor reveals a simple button combination to clear a foggy car windscreen in seconds. Learn the steps and get essential winter driving safety tips from the RAC.
Stop Your Windscreen Freezing Overnight This Winter
The RAC reveals a crucial car maintenance tip to prevent frozen windscreens this Christmas. Learn the simple cleaning trick that saves you time on frosty mornings.
Urgent Warning to Drivers Over Christmas Car Thefts
Motorists are warned not to leave presents in vehicles this December as thieves target cars. Experts reveal insurance may not cover stolen gifts. Read for vital safety tips.
Viral Luxury Car Air Fresheners: Sustainable & Under £7
Discover why Carfume's refillable, luxury car fragrance sets are trending. Offering sustainable, subtle scents for under £7, they're a viral hit. Find your perfect scent today.
Drivers hail £15 Amazon dehumidifier as winter essential
Drivers are raving about a £15 reusable dehumidifier bag from Amazon that prevents icy windscreens. Over 20,000 sold last month. See why it's a winter must-have.
Free winter car fixes to prevent breakdowns in cold weather
Expert reveals five simple, zero-cost checks to protect your car from winter breakdowns. Learn how to maintain tyre pressure, battery health, and more to stay safe on icy roads.
Car bosses urge EU to stick to 2035 petrol car ban
Volvo and Polestar CEOs urge the EU to hold firm on the 2035 petrol car ban, warning that pausing it is a 'bad idea' as Germany lobbies to soften the deadline. Read the full story.
Vinegar and onion hacks to defrost your car windscreen
Facing frozen windscreens? Experts reveal how white vinegar and a raw onion can prevent ice and save your morning. Plus, essential winter car care tips.
Used EV leasing surges 166% in the UK
UK drivers are turning to used EV leasing, with a 166% surge. Discover how salary sacrifice makes electric cars affordable and why the used market is struggling.
Ex-thief: Why a messy car gets stolen
A reformed car thief reveals the surprising signs that make your vehicle a target for crime. Learn his top tips to protect your car from theft today.
Birmingham ram-raiders forced to repay £250k
Five men sentenced to 72 years for a terrifying daylight ram-raid on a Birmingham jewellers. They must repay £250k or face more prison time. Read the full story.
Woman arrested for £1,500 Selfridges theft in Birmingham
A 40-year-old woman was arrested for stealing £1,500 of goods from Selfridges as police step up patrols for one of Birmingham's busiest Christmas shopping weekends. Join our WhatsApp for breaking news.
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