PEUGEOT 208 HYBRID UK EXT 11
In the UK alone, 13,345 examples of the Peugeot 208 are affected by the recall
Consumer

Stellantis recalls 44,000 UK cars due to fire risk

Contact between 1.2-litre petrol engine's GPF pipe and starter-generator belt can cause fire in mild hybrids

1 April 2026
Stellantis recalls 44,000 UK cars due to fire risk
Features

Beat the petrol price hike: I gained 12mpg with these simple tips

UK fuel prices are soaring, but these easy expert tips can make your petrol car 25% more efficient

1 April 2026
Beat the petrol price hike: I gained 12mpg with these simple tips
New cars

Car buyers in line for £829 in mis-sold finance compensation

FCA ruling affects 12.1m buyers who took out finance agreements between April 2007 and November 2024

30 March 2026
Car buyers in line for £829 in mis-sold finance compensation
Consumer

Fuel prices are up 19% in two weeks. What will bring them down?

Surging pump costs squeeze drivers and businesses – but retailers deny profiteering claims

20 March 2026
Fuel prices are up 19% in two weeks. What will bring them down?
Consumer

Illegal mileage blockers could be used to duck pay-per-mile EV tax

Hard-to-detect tech is used illegally on UK roads – prompting fears about its use with incoming eVED

15 March 2026
Illegal mileage blockers could be used to duck pay-per-mile EV tax
Consumer

Government to review planned fuel duty rise as Iran war causes price surge at pumps

Dwindling supply of crude oil has pushed average petrol prices up by 6p and diesel prices by 12p in a week

11 March 2026
Government to review planned fuel duty rise as Iran war causes price surge at pumps
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Consumer

Payouts for car finance scandal will begin this year, FCA confirms

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

4 March 2026
Payouts for car finance scandal will begin this year, FCA confirms
Consumer

Honda recalls Civic over worry that wheels could fall off

Issue affects 10th-generation model built between 2017 and 2022; 46,000 UK cars could be affected

23 February 2026
Honda recalls Civic over worry that wheels could fall off
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Consumer

UK drivers face huge bills as "out of control" rodents ravage cars

Insurance claims caused by rats and mice have increased by 28% - with bills averaging nearly £2500

17 February 2026
UK drivers face huge bills as "out of control" rodents ravage cars
Consumer

Ford Fiesta is 2025's most popular used car as hatchbacks dominate

All but one of the top 10 best sellers last year were hatchbacks; petrol remains clear favourite fuel

10 February 2026
Ford Fiesta is 2025's most popular used car as hatchbacks dominate

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