Ford Fiesta front three quarter
Of the many used Fiestas available to buy, they range from £2000 to £15,000
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Used car buying guide: Ford Fiesta

Its 47-year tenure as a new car might be over, but the icon lives on as a cheap, fun used buy

Used car buying guide: Ford Fiesta
PodPointHeathrow
Heathrow hosted a Pod Point network with more than 25 chargers at short-stay car parks
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Jet lag for EV drivers as Heathrow shuts chargers

Heathrow's 25-strong Pod Point chargers have been switched off; neither airport nor the charging company say why

Jet lag for EV drivers as Heathrow shuts chargers
Seat Arona servicing
Some garages are reporting longer waiting times to book a service despite cut-backs
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Motorists cut back on servicing amid cost of living crisis

Report by VWFS finds one-third of owners miss essential services; others spending more as cars age

Motorists cut back on servicing amid cost of living crisis
Deproduction scrapyard
The rate at which cars are scrapped in the UK has halved since the Covid-19 pandemic
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Why 'deproduction' is the future of automotive salvage

A more intelligent approach to disassembly could be the answer to parts shortages in the existing car parc

Why 'deproduction' is the future of automotive salvage
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Motorists claim 'No Mow May' has made UK roads more dangerous

Drivers are worried about the reduced visibility they claim is caused by overgrown roadside verges

Motorists claim 'No Mow May' has made UK roads more dangerous
Tesla Model S front quarter tracking 2023
Tesla recently cancelled the right-hand-drive Model S and Model X
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Tesla customers cancel orders after RHD Model S, Model X sales stop

Buyers frustrated after right-hand drive Model S and X cancelled; experts predict few LHD cars will be sold

Tesla customers cancel orders after RHD Model S, Model X sales stop
driving blurry
Tests show that the eyes of older drivers are slower to adjust to changes in light
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Road safety firm calls for mandatory eye tests for older drivers

Police-backed Older Drivers Forum says our rules are "out of date" amid slipping driver standards

Road safety firm calls for mandatory eye tests for older drivers
Pothole
Councils had £480m cut from 2022 road maintenance budget
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Council compensation could have repaired 340,000 potholes

Budget squeeze and rising repair costs set to worsen UK road conditions amid £22.7m compensation allocation

Council compensation could have repaired 340,000 potholes
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Cheap charging cables putting EV owners at risk

Charity Electrical Safety First identified charging cables that risked issues such as overheating and electric shocks

Cheap charging cables putting EV owners at risk
What chargers look ike
The stolen wall boxes, supplied by EV Chargers Direct, were taken from 20 homes
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Residents in shock as thieves target electric car chargers

Worries raised that chargers are being targeted for online resale in new money-making move

Residents in shock as thieves target electric car chargers
Cars parked
Annual car and taxi mileage declined by 25% from 2019 to 2020
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Surge in cracked tyre cases blamed on Covid pandemic

Long static periods during lockdown resulted in protective waxes unable to do their job

Surge in cracked tyre cases blamed on Covid pandemic

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