Consumer

Lenders won't have to pay compensation over car finance deals

Supreme Court's ruling effectively puts to an end any mass compensation payout

1 August 2025
Lenders won't have to pay compensation over car finance deals
Consumer

Car 'cannibalism' surges as parts thieves cash in

High cost of new parts and easy online resale is fuelling increase in crime

31 July 2025
Car 'cannibalism' surges as parts thieves cash in
Consumer

EVs eligible for new £3750 grant to be confirmed on 11 August

Around a third of the electric cars currently on sale in the UK are expected to qualify

24 July 2025
EVs eligible for new £3750 grant to be confirmed on 11 August
Consumer

MG discounts EVs by £1500 after Electric Car Grant 'stopped' orders

Uncertainty over which cars qualify for new government grant has prompted buyers to hold off

22 July 2025
MG discounts EVs by £1500 after Electric Car Grant 'stopped' orders
Consumer

Government launches new EV grant with discount of up to £3750

Electric Car Grant will provide discounts on cars priced below £37k – subject to sustainability criteria

14 July 2025
Government launches new EV grant with discount of up to £3750
Consumer

Thieves targeting Lexus cars as Range Rover thefts plummet

Brand has five of the top eight cars most likely to be stolen

14 July 2025
Thieves targeting Lexus cars as Range Rover thefts plummet
Consumer

New EV grants to be unveiled by government this week – report

New allowances will be for retail buyers and favour UK-made cars, claims The Telegraph

13 July 2025
New EV grants to be unveiled by government this week – report
Consumer

Families rally against cuts to lollipop crossings

Safety concerns raised as councils cut back on school crossing patrols

8 July 2025
Families rally against cuts to lollipop crossings
Consumer

Women feel unwelcome and patronised at car showrooms

Survey finds half believe car buying experience is tailored towards men

30 June 2025
Women feel unwelcome and patronised at car showrooms
Consumer

Owners told to stop driving 2009-2019 Citroën C3 and DS 3

Mk1 DS 3s and Mk2 Citroën C3s built from 2009-2019 have been recalled over a potentially fatal airbag fault

20 June 2025
Owners told to stop driving 2009-2019 Citroën C3 and DS 3

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