Car News

EU plans would put a £500 aircraft-style black box inside cars – to watch how we drive.   The European Union is drawing up plans to install aircraft-style ‘black box’ recorders in all cars, to…

Government plan means more and better eco-info for buyers of second-hand carsLook for this label when you next go used-car shopping. It’s a new idea from the Government, introduced to help you pick vehicles which…

Newest member of VW's 'eco-family' claims amazing fuel economy and runs clean, too Volkswagen has just opened the order books on its most eco-friendly Golf yet. The new Bluemotion Golf promises to cover up to…

Five-year-old Ford diesel estate has travelled over half a million miles – more than enough to take it the Moon and back! Almost unbelievably, this Ford Mondeo has clocked up over 532,000 miles. That’s enough…

New super cameras are being tried out in France – and the UK will be next to get them.   A new breed of ‘super-trap’ speed cameras could soon be coming to the UK. The…

Next month's MPH show gives car fans the first chance to see Peugeot's new RCZ coupe. Car fans in the UK will get their first chance to see Peugeot’s swoopy new RCZ coupe up close…

New, radical plan to reduce road use is tabled by Government's eco-advisers. Drivers should have to pay to use the nation’s busiest roads, the Government’s climate change watchdog has said. The Climate Change Committee, led…

Latest seven-seat people-shifter from French car company begins sale early in 2010 and costs from £17,000. Peugeot’s 5008 seven-seater reaches showrooms in January, costing from £16,895. The newcomer joins a busy market segment, competing against…

Buying a second-hand small Honda? You’re making a wise move, according to research findings just released. Warranty Direct, which insures 50,000 cars across the UK against breakdown, says that the British-built Jazz (pictured) is the…