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Off-roaders have gone from being hardy cars bought for their off-road ability to machines bought as much as a fashion statement as for their family-friendly credentials. As off-roaders have become ever more civilised, many conventional…

Chancellor George Osborne has announced in this week’s Budget that fuel duty is to be frozen for the fifth consecutive year. The announcement means a planned duty rise of 0.54p per litre, which was scheduled…

Spring is nearly here and what better way to celebrate than with an Easter hamper stuffed full of chocolate goodies? All you have to do to be in with the chance to win this delicious…

  Elon Musk, CEO of electric car company Tesla, has predicted that people may be banned from driving once autonomous cars are widely used. The Tesla boss has stated that a switch from cars that…

The UK is set for its first ever rush house eclipse on Friday morning, which could result in a spate of road accidents, experts warn. The country’s latest solar eclipse will be the first time…

Renault has updated its Captur compact off-roader range with a new 1.5-litre diesel engine. This 109bhp motor offers significantly greater power than before – with an extra 20bhp over its predecessor – along with improved…

The driving test reached its 80th birthday yesterday, but rather than celebrate the progress made over the last eight decades, road safety groups are demanding that this milestone be used as a catalyst to save…

The Volkswagen Polo is one of the most popular superminis on sale in the UK, courtesy of its clean styling, strong reliability, punchy but economical engines and big car feel. However, the Polo is also…

Rewind a few decades and watching Formula 1 on the TV involved struggling to decipher grainy images of distant cars through the haze. In 2015, however, viewers are spoiled with high definition cameras covering every…