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Electric car market growth weakest in nearly two years

UK electric vehicle registrations saw their smallest year-on-year rise since December 2023 in November, as the overall new car market fell by 1.6%. Industry warns new EV tax could threaten green transition.

The hidden costs of pool ownership revealed

Discover why owning a swimming pool involves more than just summer fun. From chemical balancing acts to costly maintenance, learn the realities of backyard pool ownership in the UK.

First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car

A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.

DVSA's urgent winter tyre warning for UK drivers

Drivers across the UK are being urged to perform a crucial 20p tyre test as freezing conditions set in. The DVSA reveals how this simple check could prevent accidents and keep you safe on icy roads.

Simple car mistake could cost drivers £1,000

Millions of UK drivers are making a dangerous oversight that could lead to massive fines and invalidate insurance. Discover the essential check you need to make today.

Deadly car cleaning mistake risks £2,500 fine

UK motorists are being warned about a potentially fatal car cleaning error that could lead to massive fines and serious accidents. Experts reveal why this everyday habit puts drivers at risk.

4 Car Checks That Could Save You Thousands

Motorists are being warned about four critical vehicle checks that could prevent costly repairs and dangerous breakdowns. Discover the simple maintenance tasks that keep you safe on UK roads.

Ford, Tesla, RAM Recall Crisis Over Safety Defects

Millions of vehicles across Britain face urgent recalls as automotive giants Ford, Tesla and RAM grapple with dangerous defects putting drivers at risk. From faulty wipers to braking system failures, discover which models are affected.

Potholes cause 25% of UK breakdowns

Shocking new data reveals Britain's pothole crisis is responsible for 25% of all vehicle breakdowns, costing drivers millions and creating dangerous road conditions nationwide.

Essential tyre checks to avoid MOT failure

Millions of drivers risk MOT failure due to overlooked tyre issues. Discover the quick checks that could save you time, money, and keep you safe on UK roads.

Urgent Winter Driving Warning From National Highways

Drivers across the UK are being alerted about a critical winter safety hazard that could prove fatal. National Highways reveals the simple check that takes seconds but might prevent tragedy on icy roads.

Critical Car Check Most Drivers Forget

Millions of UK drivers are overlooking a simple dashboard check that could prevent catastrophic engine damage and save them from expensive repair bills. Our motoring experts reveal the warning light you can't afford to ignore.

Woman dies in Miami Beach Tesla fire tragedy

Shocking details emerge as 66-year-old Julie Eibinder dies trapped inside her burning Tesla Model S in Miami Beach, raising urgent questions about electric vehicle safety and emergency response protocols.

20p tyre test could save your life this winter

Drivers are being urged to perform this simple 20p coin test to ensure their tyres are safe for winter roads. Discover how this quick check could prevent accidents and keep you legal.

Student dies trapped in burning Tesla Cybertruck

Exclusive investigation reveals the horrifying final moments of a university student who became trapped inside a burning Tesla Cybertruck, raising urgent safety questions about the controversial electric vehicle's emergency systems and door mechanisms.

UK drivers warned against parking under trees

UK drivers are being warned about the severe and costly damage that parking beneath trees can cause to their vehicles, from sap and berries to bird droppings and falling branches.

Tesla inferno kills man and two children in London

A devastating Tesla Model Y fire in London claims the lives of a man and two children as heroic rescuers are thwarted by the vehicle's electronic door system, sparking urgent safety questions.

Deadly car smell warning: Pull over immediately

Drivers are being warned about a critical sweet smell in their vehicles that signals a potentially lethal fault. Expert mechanics reveal why ignoring it could be catastrophic.

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