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An independent transport watchdog has launched a new campaign to encourage motorists to report terrible road signage on major roads and motorways. The number of signs being hidden by overgrown bushes, missing large sections due to damage or targeted scrap metal theft, or simply providing confusing instructions are littering busy routes, according to Transport Focus. … Read more

Scam alert: DVLA says these are the cons being used by fraudsters to trick motorists into handing over money DVLA has recorded a 20% rise in the number of scams reported These are all cons linked to DVLA services, such as vehicle taxation Some 1,538 fraud cases were raised to the agency in the final … Read more

Why February is the best month to renew car cover You could save up to £100 than if you renew at other times of the year  By Toby Walne for The Mail on Sunday Published: 23:46 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 22 February 2020 Motorists receive the best value car insurance if … Read more

Next month’s Geneva Motor Show marks the unofficial start of spring for me.  As the new March 2020 registration plate rolls out, the real-world stars among the pricey supercars will include Korean car firm Kia’s new flagship 4th-generation seven-seater Sorento SUV. This new Sorento is another triumph for Korea, which is still celebrating Oscar glory … Read more

This is the world’s first 3D printed hypercar. Called the Czinger 21C, just 80 will be made with each one commanding a purchase price of $1.7million. That’s not cheap. But it’s also no small-scale project with visions of grandeur being hashed out in a shed with an Epson and a donor engine. Built at its … Read more

Some popular cars that were a mainstay on Britain’s roads in the 1980s and 1990s are extremely close to extinction, according to new research. Models including the Lada Riva, Alfa Romeo 146 and Fiat Uno – all of which were stalwarts in the eighties and nineties – are starting to dwindle, Driver and Vehicle Licencing … Read more

Some popular cars that were a mainstay on Britain’s roads in the 1980s and 1990s are extremely close to extinction, according to new research. Models including the Lada Riva, Alfa Romeo 146 and Fiat Uno – all of which were stalwarts in the eighties and nineties – are starting to dwindle, Driver and Vehicle Licencing … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover bosses admitted they have been flying car parts into the country in suitcases due to difficulties in the supply chain from China caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus. The UK’s biggest car maker, which produces around 400,000 motors a year, has three vehicle manufacturing plants in the UK – all of … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover today revealed its new electric driverless pod that will be at the heart of new real world autonomous vehicle trials on public roads in Coventry from next year.  The city will be used as a ‘living laboratory’ by Britain’s biggest car-maker to test how the self-driving pods interact with other vehicles, pedestrians … Read more