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Traffic levels on some UK roads have picked up, suggesting economic revival. But it's patchy The UK’s roads are getting busier. That’s rotten news if you’ve spent the morning stuck in a tail back. But,…

Hard-up motorists try dodgy repairs – and put themselves at risk, says rescue organisation. ‘Bodge it and go’ repairs are on the rise as recession-hit motorists strive to save cash. The RAC reports that its…

Radical new four-seater can cover 80 miles on a charge. It'll be in showrooms by autumnBy this time next year, the first of these could be gliding around the UK’s roads. We say ‘gliding’ because…

Honda comes out tops in huge survey of fleet cars, while BMW proves to be the make you can most depend upon. Want a truly reliable car? Buy a Honda Civic or a BMW 3-series….

If you've just sold a used car – whether by using motors.co.uk or not – we want to hear from you. Fill in our questionnaire Just sold a car? How did you get on? We’d…

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…