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In a UK first, insurance companies using black boxes to rate young motorists have started scoring them against experienced drivers’ average speeds rather than official speed limits, according to vehicle tracking and telematics firm Quartix….

New research has found that the lack of charging points and limited battery life are the main deterrents for motorists buying an electric vehicle. Venson Automotive Solutions has found the fear of running out of…

Glastonbury may well be over, but there are still plenty of more festivals to come this summer. With thousands of people set to drive to their chosen festivals, IAM RoadSmart has some tips on how…

Vauxhall has signed a two-year agreement to provide a brand new fleet of 160 Corsas to Admiral Young Driver. Admiral Young driver is considered the world’s most comprehensive driving education programme, teaching youngsters from five…

Van drivers would like to see more investment in repairing the UK’s potholes, according to new research. Mercedes-Benz Vans recently found that two-thirds of van drivers, owners and operators have had to pay for van…

The new Land Rover Discovery has been crowned ‘Car of the Year 2017’ by automotive magazine Auto Express. Recognised for its unique blend of practicality, versatility, refinement and off-road credentials, this latest accolade celebrates the…

Aston Martin has announced when its first electric car will enter production. The RapidE, unveiled as a concept two years ago, will enter production in 2019 and just 155 cars will be made. Aston Martin…

A limited edition 2015 Land Rover Defender 90 Heritage owned by Rowan Atkinson is going on sales at the Silverstone Classic festival next month. The special ‘Heritage’ edition is one of only 400 examples made…

Around two-thirds of UK road users would support a scrappage scheme for older diesel cars, according to a survey by IAM RoadSmart. The survey, by the UK’s biggest independent road safety charity, asked respondents to…