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Motoring organisation says cars are vital, but Minister says high petrol prices are good for us. We may be using our cars less now that fuel is so expensive. But a new report from the…

Ford gives detail on its key new small car ahead of Motor Show launch later this month. Lighter, more fuel-efficient, stronger. These are the promises Ford makes for its new Fiesta, unveiled at the British…

Amid the gloom, good news. Even with fuel price rises, running a car is cheaper. Even with the current surge in fuel prices, motoring now costs far less than it did 20 years ago. Research…

Spiralling fuel prices mean a caravan holiday is no longer such a cheap option. Research by Motors.co.uk shows that caravan holidays may no longer offer such a cheap alternative for hard-pressed families. Pulling a caravan…

Porsche receives £400k payout to end legal challenge, but donates cash to charity. London’s new mayor, Boris Johnson, is to pay about £400,000 to Porsche, after agreeing to scrap the proposed £25-a-day congestion charge for…

Proposal would mean less for the Govt and more for the driverWhen world oil prices rise, the amount of tax drivers pay per litre should fall. That’s the plan outlined by the Conservatives yesterday as…

RoadSafe, an organisation who promote occupational road risk management to British businesses, is backing a call for more money to be invested into Britain’s roads. In light of the launch of the Campaign for Safe…

Two-seat TF to cost more than a Mazda MX-5 when it reaches showrooms this September. MG’s new owner, the Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC), has set the price for the reborn TF two-seat roadster. With deliveries…

Student caught at over three times limit gets off lightlyA 20-year-old who drove through roadworks in a 30mph limit at a terrifying 105mph has walked free from court. Semir Nezirovic, of Heaton, Newcastle, faced up…