Consumer

Budget 2025: Pay-per-mile EV road tax confirmed to include PHEVs

Government also confirms end of 5p fuel duty freeze, a change to luxury car tax and review of EV charging prices

26 November 2025
Budget 2025: Pay-per-mile EV road tax confirmed to include PHEVs
Consumer

Motability removes premium brands from scheme

Announcement comes just weeks after chancellor Rachel Reeves vowed to axe luxury models from the programme

24 November 2025
Motability removes premium brands from scheme
Consumer

Garages divided over government review of MOT cost cap

Government review into raising the MOT price cap has sparked debate

24 November 2025
Garages divided over government review of MOT cost cap
Consumer

EV charging industry warns roll-out will slow without grid support

Charging network's growth is being held back by slow grid connections, say operators

18 November 2025
EV charging industry warns roll-out will slow without grid support
Consumer

EVs will have to pay London's Congestion Charge from January

Electric cars will be charged £13.50 and electric vans £9; cost for ICE vehicles will also increase

13 November 2025
EVs will have to pay London's Congestion Charge from January
Electric cars

Industry reacts: pay-per-mile tax on EVs 'entirely the wrong measure'

EV drivers could be charged 3p per mile as government looks to close a gap in its finances from fuel duty

6 November 2025
Industry reacts: pay-per-mile tax on EVs 'entirely the wrong measure'
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Consumer

Millions of drivers in line for £700 payments over car finance scandal

Around 14 million drivers in the UK could receive payments after being mis-sold car finance, says FCA

7 October 2025
Millions of drivers in line for £700 payments over car finance scandal
Consumer

Data of UK Renault and Dacia owners and customers stolen in hack

Cyber attack was carried out on third-party data processing provider; data stolen doesn't include financial information

3 October 2025
Data of UK Renault and Dacia owners and customers stolen in hack
Consumer

Volvo EX90 finally gains key safety systems in major upgrade

Hardware and software upgrades also bring 800V electrical system for MY26 examples of electric SUV

23 September 2025
Volvo EX90 finally gains key safety systems in major upgrade
Consumer

Citroen issues no-drive notice for four models over brake worries

Issue affects C3, ë-C3, C3 Aircross and ë-C3 Aircross; incoming Vauxhall Frontera also impacted

18 September 2025
Citroen issues no-drive notice for four models over brake worries

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